HIGHER EDUCATION IN HUNGARY

These are the English names of popular colleges and universities in Hungary:
university of agricultural sciences - agrrtudomnyi egyetem
college of public administration - llamigazgatsi fiskola
university of veterinary medicine - llatorvostudomnyi egyetem
university of food industry - lelmiszeripari egyetem
college of fine arts - kpzmvszeti fiskola
university of horticulture - kertszeti egyetem
university of economic sciences - kzgazdasgtudomnyi egyetem
technical university - mszaki egyetem
college of technology - mszaki fiskola
medical university, university of medicine - orvostudomnyi egyetem
teacher training college - tanrkpz fiskola
university of physical education - testnevelsi egyetem
faculty of arts - blcsszettudomnyi kar
faculty of science - termszettudomnyi kar
faculty of law - llam- s jogtudomnyi kar

If you are considering studying abroad or you have wondered what the abbreviationson business cards might
mean, we have compiled a table of common Bachelors and Masters degrees. The degree awarded by
Hungarian faculties of law is called Juris Doctor or Doctor of Jurisprudence (JD), while medical universities here
award Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM). These are called junior or professional doctorates, which are above
Masters level but not equivalent to intermediate doctorates, like a PhD (Doctor of Philosophy), which requires 3
more years of study and the submission oforiginal research.

Bachelors degrees awarded in

the UK

Masters

vgzettsg szakterlete

BA Bachelor of Arts

MA

blcssz

BAcc Bachelor of Accounting

MAcc

knyvel

BArch Bachelor of Architecture

MArch

ptsz

BBA Bachelor of Business

MBA

zleti

BCom Bachelor of Commerce

MCom

kereskedelmi

BCompSc or BCS Bachelor of

Computer Science

MComp

programozi

Administration

BDes Bachelor of Design

MDes

tervezi

BEcon Bachelor of Economics

MEcon

kzgazdasgi

BEng Bachelor of Engineering

MEng

mrnk

BFin Bachelor of Finance

MFin

pnzgyi

BIT Bachelor of Information

MSc IT

informatikai

MLitt

irodalom

BNurs or BN Bachelor of Nursing

MNursSc

poli

BPharm Bachelor of Pharmacy

MPharm

gygyszersz

BPhys Bachelor of Physics

MPhys

fizikus

BSc Bachelor of Science

MSc

termszettudomnyi

BTchg Bachelor of Teaching

MTL

tanri

Technology
BLitt Bachelor of
Literature/Letters