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Centre for Agricultural Science
Debrecen University



 

Rector Prof. Dr. Laslo Karpaty
Address H-4015 DEBRECEN, PO BOX 36, HUNGARY
Tel. No. +(36) 52 508-444, 347-888
Fax No. +(36) 52 413-385
E-mail address rektor@fs2.date.hu
Faculties & Colleges
  • University Faculty of Agriculture (Debrecen)
  • College of Agriculture (Hodmezovasarhely)
  • College of Water and Environmental Management (Szarvas)
  • Research Institute (Karcag)
  • Research Centre (Nyiregyhaza)
  • Institute for Extension and Development (Debrecen)
  • Type of courses University Faculty of Agriculture (Debrecen)
    Instructed in Hungarian language:
  • Degree in Agriculture (MSc course, full-time, part-time, graduate education)
  • Degree in Agri-Business (MSc course, full-time education)
  • Degree in Agricultural Education (MSc course, full-time education)
  • Degree in Environmental and Landscape Management (MSc course, full-time education)
  • Degree in Game Management (BSc course, part-time education)
  • Degree in Molecular Biology (joint MSc course with contribution from the member institutes of the Debrecen University Association - DUA -, full-time education)
  • Degree in Agricultural Public Administration (BSc course, full-time, part-time education)

  • Instructed in English language:
  • Degree in Agriculture (BSc course, full-time education)
  • Degree in Agri-Business (MSc, full-time education)

  • Post-graduate education: accredited PhD programmes (full-time and part-time education, instructed in Eglish or Hungarian):
  • Plant Production - Agricultural Ecology
  • Environmental-Friendly Animal Production Based on Regional Resources
  • Agricultural Economics and Management


  • College of Agriculture (Hodmezovasarhely)
  • Degree in Agriculture (BSc course, full-time and part-time education, instructed in Hungarian)


  • College of Water and Environmental Management (Szarvas)
    Instructed in Hungarian:
  • Degree in Agricultural Environmental Management (BSc course, full-time, part-time)
  • Degree in Crop Production Management (BSc course, full-time, part-time)
  • Degree in Amelioration Management (BSc course, full-time education)
  • Length of courses University Faculty of Agriculture (Debrecen)
  • MSc courses: 5 years (full-time)
  • BSc course: 3 years (full-time)
  • PhD course: 3 years (full-time)


  • College of Agriculture (Hodmezovasarhely)
  • BSc course: 3 years (full-time)


  • College of Water and Environmental Management (Szarvas)
  • BSc course in Agricultural Environmental Management (full-time): 4 years
  • BSc courses in Crop Production Management and Amelioration
  • Management (full-time): 3 years

  • (In case of part-time education the programmes usually last 1 year longer.)
    Date of commencement September - June (Autumn term: September-January; Spring term: February-June)
    Class size University Faculty of Agriculture (Debrecen)
    -ca. 100-200 students/class at classical agricultural courses (Agriculture, Agri-Business)
    -ca. 20-50 students/class at other courses
    -60 students in PhD courses at present

    College of Agriculture (Hodmezovasarhely)
    -ca. 50-150 students/class

    College of Water and Environmental Management (Szarvas)
    -ca. 50-100 students/class at Agricultural Environmental Management course
    -ca. 10-20 students/class at other courses
    Accommodation Students' Hostels are available also in Debrecen, Hodmezovasarhely and Szarvas.
    Fees At present no fees for national students in full-time education instructed in Hungarian.

    For foreign students:
    BSc courses instructed in English: 2000 USD/term
    MSc courses instructed in English: 2500 USD/term
    PhD courses instructed in English: 3000 USD/term
    Student grants/
    Financial assistance
    National students can apply for the following supports:
    state scholarships (19.000 HFt/month), social support (3500-4000 HFt/month), support for lecture notes/text-books (2500-5000 HFt/academic year), occupation support (660-4200 HFt/month), support for vocational practice (660-5700 HFt/academic year)
    Admission requirements -General Certificate of Education or BSc degree in Agriculture
    -Hungarian or English language
    Student profile The ratio of national/foreign students (from Europe and Asia) both in full-time and part-time education is the following:
    University Faculty of Agriculture (Debrecen)
    Number of students: national: 1783 foreign: 7

    College of Agriculture (Hodmezovasarhely)
    Number of students: national: 735 foreign: 9

    College of Water and Environmental Management (Szarvas)
    Number of students: national: 856 foreign: 3

    Total number of students:national: 3374 foreign: 19
    Number of PhD students:national: 59 foreign: 1

    Number of men: 1824 number of women: 1570

    At PhD courses: Number of men: 30 number of women: 30

    Age range from the age of 18 - no limit
    Contact person
    for application
    University Faculty of Agriculture (Debrecen)
    Dr. Agnes Olah, Zsuposne
    Head of Dean's Office
    Address: H-4015 DEBRECEN, POB 36, Hungary
    Phone: +36 (52) 508-489
    Fax: +36 (52) 414 329, 347-596
    E-mail: zsuposne@fs2.date.hu

    College of Agriculture (Hodmezovasarhely)
    Mrs. Gabriella Fodor
    Head of Students' Registration Office
    2. Address: H-6801 HODMEZOVASARHELY, POB 79, Hungary
    3. Phone: +36 (62) 246-466/ext.154
    Fax: +36 (62) 241-779
    E-mail: h11483bic@ella.hu

    College of Water and Environmental Management (Szarvas)
    Mrs. Peter Reszketo
    Head of Students' Registration Office
    2. Address: H-5541 SZARVAS, POB 3, Hungary
    Phone: +36 (66) 313-311/ext.125
    Fax: +36 (66) 312-780
    E-mail: bukovin@mvk.wem.date.hu


     






    Faculties & Colleges



    University Faculty of Agriculture (Debrecen)

    Degree in Agriculture (BSc and MSc course, full-time, part-time, graduate education)

    Areas of specialization: Agricultural Food Processing and Quality Testing, Agricultural Information Technology, Animal Breeding, Aquaculture, Biotechnics and Biotechnology, Enterprise Management, Environmental Management, Horticulture, Nutrient and Water Management, Plant Protection, Rural Resource Management, Technical Translation (English, German), Trade and Marketing

    In the first four terms students take compulsory subjects in applied sciences as well as technical and social studies. Graduating students are prepared for individual farming, management of farms and for tasks related to public administration, education, extension service and research.

    Degree in Agri-Business (MSc course, full-time, and graduate education)

    Areas of specialization: Accounting and Finance, Agricultural Education, Enterprise Management and Assets Evaluation, Technical Translation, Trade and Marketing

    The aim is to train agricultural economists who can meet today's challenges and are able to plan and supervise agricultural and other related activities, to control the economic and financial aspects as well as to fulfil educational or research tasks.

    Degree in Agricultural Education (MSc course, full-time education)

    The aim of the course accredited in 1996, is to prepare students by providing them with up-to-date agricultural training and are also equipping them with a wide range of psychological and pedagogical knowledge. With such a broad background of education they will be able to train future generations and teach the theory and practice of agricultural and technical subjects in secondary schools.

    Degree in Environmental and Landscape Management (MSc course, full-time education)

    Areas of specialization: Environmental Technology, Soil protection and Soil Use, Water Management This course was established to meet the needs of new concepts and procedures in the field of environmental management, and is taught by experts in the fields of natural, social, special technical and environmental sciences. The course was introduced in 1997.

    Degree in Molecular Biology (joint MSc course with contribution from the member institutes of the Debrecen University Association - DUA -, full-time education)

    The aim of the course is to serve as an alternative to the normative biologist training, which has been long established in Hungarian education, but with an added emphasis on the molecular approach. Graduates will gain through knowledge in the theory and skills for the practice of molecular biology, which means a reliable background for the start of their careers.

    Degree in Agricultural Public Administration (BSc course, full-time, part-time education)

    This course was the first BSc course to be accredited in 1997. It is the first and only course in the country to provide education in this area. To meet the demands of this profession, students are provided with up-to-date knowledge in the fields of agriculture, law, finance, accounting, local administration and state administration as well. With the introduction of this degree course, the aim is to meet the needs required by the specialized agencies of local government and other local authorities, who lack these highly educated professionals.

    Degree in Game Management (BSc course, part-time education)

    It was accredited in 1998. Recently, a lot of changes have been introduced in the sector of game management. This is why the new course was launched. The Faculty has played an important role in game management education for 15 years, utilizing optional subjects, courses, and professional exhibitions. New Act about Game Protection, Game Management and Hunting requires the development of new activity structure in the area of game management, where our graduates will be needed as highly qualified specialists.


    College of Agriculture (Hodmezovasarhely)

    Degree in Agriculture (BSc course, full-time and part-time education)

    The objective of the college is to train specialists who are able to plan agricultural management, organize and direct work economically in enterprises and in other agricultural and processing factories. We have started training for agricultural educators as well. The practical, economic and environment-protectional aspects of the curricula have been strengthened. Furthermore, the application of computer equipment in education has been established. We also want to participate in the further training and retraining tasks necessitated by specific demands in society.


    College of Water and Environmental Management (Szarvas)

    Degree in Agricultural Environmental Management (BSc course, full-time, part-time), Degree in Crop Production Management (BSc course, full-time, part-time), Degree in Amelioration Management (BSc course, full-time education)

    The aim of the courses is to train agricultural experts having convertable natural, social scientific, and agro-technical knowledge, who are able to run their farming management in an environmental protective way, and having finished their studies they can rationally utilize the natural resources in the process of production. The structure of the curriculum has been modernized. We have established a specialization in township management. We want to develop this specialization into a degree course at a future date.



     









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