1. General information
Name of the University: University of Sopron
Name of the Faculty: Benedek Elek Faculty of Pedagogy
Address: Ferenczy J. u. 5. H-9400 Sopron, Hungary
Erasmus Code: HU SOPRON01
2. Contact information
Erasmus+ Academic Coordinator at the Faculty: RÉKA KISSNÉ ZSÁMBOKI, PhD. - Vice Dean
Address: Ferenczy J. u. 5. H-9400 Sopron, Hungary
Email: kissne.zsamboki.reka@uni-sopron.hu
Erasmus+ Coordinator at the Faculty: TAMÁS NÉMETH
Address: Ferenczy J. u. 5. H-9400 Sopron, Hungary
Email: nemeth.tamas@uni-sopron.hu
3. About Benedek Elek Faculty of Pedagogy
About Benedek Elek Faculty of Pedagogy
4. List of Erasmus+ Partners
5. Erasmus+ Keydata Information Sheet
Erasmus+ KEYDATA Information Sheet
6. Grade System
Hungarian Grade (five-point scale) | ECTS Grade system | ||
Grade | Definition | ECTS Grade | Definition |
Jeles (5) |
Excellent, Very good (outstanding with minor errors) |
A | Excellent (outstanding performance with only minor errors) |
B | Very Good (above the average standard but with sume errors) | ||
Jó (4) | Good (generally sound work with a number of notable errors) | C | Good (generally sound work with a number of notable errors) |
Közepes (3) | Satisfactory, Acceptable (fair but with significant shortcomings) | D | Satisfactory (fair but with significant shortcomings) |
Elégséges (2) | Pass (performance meets the minimum criteria) | E | Sufficent (performance meets the minimum criteria) |
Elégtelen (1) | Fail (further work is required) | F | Fail (further work is required) |
7. Academic Calendar
7.1. 2024/25 Fall Semester
Event | Date |
Registration week |
26 August - 7 September |
First day of termtime | 2 September |
Orientation week for Erasmus |
2 September - 6 September |
Welcome Event for Erasmus |
|
Semester Opening Ceremony |
3 September (may vary) |
Last day of termtime | 7 December |
Examination Period | 9 December - 25 January |
7.2. 2024/25 Spring Semester
Event | Date |
Registration week |
1 February - 10 February |
First day of termtime | 10 February |
Last day of termtime | 17 May |
Examination Period | 19 May - 30 June |
7.3. 2023/24 Spring Semester
Event | Date |
Registration week |
1 February - 10 February |
First day of termtime | 12 February |
Last day of termtime | 18 May |
Examination Period | 21 May - 29 June |
8. Accommodation
Accommodation in the student hostel
Accommodation fee: 700 EUR / person / semester
Deposit: 140 EUR
The fees must be paid before arrival by wire transfer.
Internet access is included.
More information:
László Bali
director of the student hostel
+ 36 99 518 215
9. Application Process - To Do List
9.1. Before the application
Before applying an Erasmus student application to University of Sopron, Benedek Elek Faculty of Pedagogy, first please check with your home University's Erasmus coordinator, whether your University has an Erasmus bilateral agreement with us.
Your nomination has to be officially emailed (by your Erasmus Coordinator) to the following address:
nemeth.tamas@uni-sopron.hu addressed to the Erasmus coordinator of the Faculty: Tamás Németh
Deadlines for nomination:
- 1 May for the fall semester or full academic year
- 1 November for the spring semester
Nomination needs the following data:
- name and surname
- field of study
- year of study
- period of stay (fall semester, spring semester, full academic year)
- email address
- purpose of the mobility: study or traineeship
9.2. Before arrival
After a successful nomination the following forms need to be filled and sent:
- Online application form (the copy of the documents below must be uploaded during filling the form)
- Passport / personal ID (only the page containing photo)
- Secondary school certificate
- Language certificate
- Optional document, only when you want to go on a practice in the kindergarden: Medical Statement For Institutional Practice For Students Mobility Program
- Learning Agreement for studies document
- Online Learning Agreement is preferred. Guideline can be found here.
- When online learning agreement is not available at your university, please fill the offline version (Word docx)
Course cataloge - Autumn semester
Course cataloge - Spring semester
Please note that the general language of the Faculty is Hungarian. Lectures and exams can be provided in English, English level B2 is required.
After filling the online application form, you will receive a confirmation PDF with all the fields. Please check all fields and when the data are correct, please, send the PDF to:
Tamás Németh
Erasmus Coordinator
Deadlines for application:
- 31 May for the fall semester or full academic year
- 30 November for the spring semester
We shall approve the Student Application Form and Learning Agreement and send them back to your university together with the Letter of Acceptance.
9.3. After arrival
Check-in at the Erasmus Office for Arrival Certificate.
9.4. Before leaving
Please fill the Library Service Certificate and get it signed and stamped at the library. Hand in to the Erasmus Coordinator.
The Transcript of Records can be released only after that.
10. Course Catalogue - Fall Semester
11. Course Catalogue - Spring Semester
12. Practical Information
About Sopron
Sightseeing
Sopron Forest Park
Users Guide to Hungary
What documents are needed at the immigration office (official version)
What documents are needed at the immigration office (based on incoming students' experience):
- Certificate of stay (signed by the vice director of the student dormitory)
- Certificate of student's status (signed by the department of education)
- Passport
- 1 piece of passport size photo
- Filled form given by the immigration office