The University of Debrecen has signed a sponsorship agreement with Schaeffler. University students are building an electric car, with plans to compete in the Formula Student series next year. The German company, which manufactures bearings and automotive electronic systems in Debrecen, will serve as the main sponsor for the UD Formula Student team.
The University of Debrecen (UD) has received prestigious recognition from the Ministry of Culture and Innovation this year in both the Sports University and Student Career-Building University categories. At the gala held Monday evening at the Royal Palace of Gödöllő, the institution’s strategic achievements were praised, and the awards were accepted by Chancellor Zoltán Bács, […]
The inaugural Debrecen Marathon turned into a true running festival on Sunday, attracting approximately 2,600 participants across five distances. The race course highlighted some of the city’s iconic landmarks, including the Great Forest (Nagyerdő), the University Main Building, and the Great Reformed Church area. The event combined sport with festival vibes, featuring live music and […]
University of Debrecen awarded PhD degrees to 128 graduates during a ceremonial event held on March 20, 2026, celebrating academic excellence and scientific achievement. In addition to doctoral diplomas, habilitated doctor titles, publication awards, and the István Tisza Memorial Plaque were also presented.
The University of Debrecen has achieved its highest application numbers in the past fifteen years. More than 21,000 students applied to its programs in the general admission process, and over 11,000 applicants selected the university as their first choice.
The event will be held on Sunday, March 29, organized by the Hungarian Sport and Lifestyle Development Cluster, the University of Debrecen, and the city of Debrecen. Alongside the race, a sports and sustainability expo will also take place.
Nearly a year ago, researchers from the University of Debrecen packed seeds that have now returned from space as plants. They spent almost 203 days in space and orbited the Earth more than 3,200 times. The samples from Hungary’s first space plant experiment, the VITAPRIC program, have returned from the International Space Station.
The Surgical Clinic at the Clinical Center of the University of Debrecen has reached another significant professional milestone in the modern treatment of breast tumors. The SCOUT radar localization technique introduced at the institution is revolutionizing the identification of tumors and affected lymph nodes, providing unprecedented accuracy during procedures.
One of Debrecen’s most colorful student events is set to return this spring. The International Food Day 2026, organized by the International Student Union – ISU Debrecen, will take place on April 24, 2026, offering visitors a chance to taste dishes from around the world in a single location.
The most talented classical musicians in Hungary showcased their skills at the 22nd National Ernő Dohnányi Chamber Music Meeting and Competition. A total of sixty gifted music students from Hungarian higher education institutions in the arts – including students from the Faculty of Music of the University of Debrecen – took the stage in nineteen […]
