This 40-week course covers one academic year from September to July (two semesters) and it contains 1000-1200 contact hours. Students can also learn about Hungary and Hungarian culture dedicated to cooperative language learning in which students prepare presentations to show in class. From April Hungarian for Special Purposes course starts besides general language instructions. Students can choose one/two out of two different modules: Business, Economics, and Social Sciences, or Agriculture, Environment, and Technical Studies. The main objective of the Preparatory Course is to develop students' speaking, reading, listening and writing skills in Hungarian to attain intermediate (B2) level.
Entry requirements: Secondary school leaving certificate, minimum level of English (A1), Automatically accepted B2 level language exams: https://en.uni-mate.hu/application-form
Entrance examination:
Yes
Entrance type:
Oral
Minimum level of language proficiency (oral):
A1
Minimum level of language proficiency (written):
A1
Place of examination:
Online
20-30 minutes long online interview (via Skype or GoogleChat) The Centre for International Relations will contact all applicants to set up a suitable time for the online interview (Skype, GoogleChat). Applicants will be interviewed by appointed staff members from the Department and the Centre for International Relations. Professors will check the applicant’s preliminary knowledge of the chosen study area and motivation. The Centre for International Relations will check the language skills and intercultural competences of the applicant.The admission decision is based on the following results:- result of previous studies (max. 20 points), CV, motivation letter (max. 20 points, online interview (max. 60 points) Minimum admission requirements: 60 points. Those applicants who gain less than 5 points in any section of the admission procedure will be rejected.
