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Social Sciences


Date
July 04 - July 17
Deadline of Application
April 01

Language
English
Target group
Undergraduate, graduate and PhD students

Credits
6 ECTS
Course fee
1100 EUR per student (Scholarship available)
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Organizing unit
University of Pécs, International Centre
Course Location
University of Pécs, Hungary
Study Program

 

Description of the academic program:

This program explores the rapidly evolving role of generative artificial intelligence in education, research, data management, and professional practice. Through practical exercises and real-world examples, participants will develop the skills needed to effectively and responsibly integrate AI tools into their academic and professional workflows.

Learning outcomes:

 

Teaching methods:

  • lecture

  • discussion

  • group work

The program is comprised of the following courses:

Credits offered: 6 ECTS 

Course requirements: 

  • Active participation in the programs of the summer school. (Absence from class must not exceed 10%.)

Language of instruction: English

Language requirements: 

Minimum English language requirements: Independent user (B2 according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages)

Leader of the academic program:

The classes will be taught by highly experienced academics. Students will receive official Transcripts of Records upon completion of the program. The program includes various interesting and enjoyable social programs and excursions.

Our European Studies Summer School will allow you to do more than just study!

One of the highlights of the summer school is the opportunity to make international friendships! Over the course of the program, we organise a number of events that are enriching in different ways, where you can also better get to know your fellow participants.

Cultural and Social Activities

  • Intercultural Evening - Mingle with participants of the other summer schools while taking part in exercises aimed to promote cultural exchange

  • Quiz Night - Showcase your knowledge and win prizes in teams

  • Hungarian Folk Dance Class – Experience traditional Hungarian culture by learning authentic folk dance moves.

  • Sports Day: Outdoor Yoga, Dance Workout and Pilates

City Tours & Sightseeing

  • Sightseeing by Dotto train

  • Guided walking tour of Pécs – Discover the city's historical and cultural landmarks, including:

    • Pécs Cathedral

    • Zsolnay Cultural Quarter

    • Kodály Centre music hall

    • Mosque of Pasha Qasim

Gastronomic Experiences

  • Hungarian Cuisine & Wine Tasting – Throughout the dinners organised for the program, we give you the opportunity to try several traditional Hungarian meals, and one of the dinners will include a wine tasting of wines from the renowned wine regions near Pécs.

Nature & Wellness Activities

  • Thermal Baths & Water Activities – Explore the natural beauty of the Pécs region with:

    • Dragonboat Contest at Lake Orfű

    • Siklós Spa or Harkány Thermal Bath

    • Wakeboarding

  • Hiking in Mecsek Hill

The dormitory is located in the city centre and you will be placed in two-bedded rooms. There are two rooms per housing unit equipped with private bathroom and kitchen. Address: Pécs, Breuer Marcell sétány 2, 7622

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Program fee:

1100 EUR


Application fee: Secure your place by paying a 100 EUR application fee that will be deducted from your overall program fee of 1100 EUR. You can make your payment through our online application platform (apply.pte.hu). The 100 EUR application fee is non-refundable.

The program fee includes the following:

The program fee covers: cost of instruction, accommodation, lunch on teaching days, four dinners, city tour and social programs.

After the official confirmation of your application, we will send you the details of the online payment.

Refund policy:

If the Participant withdraws their intention to participate in writing due to an extraordinary circumstance beyond their control, and can prove this extraordinary circumstance, the paid program fee can be refunded to the Participant. 

Exception:

The program fee is non-refundable if the Participant cancels within the last two weeks prior to the start of the program.

CLICK HERE TO APPLY

You will need the following documents for a valid application:

  • Verification of Enrollment*

  • Proof of English language proficiency

  • Copy of ID card or passport

*The verification of enrollment document is an official document provided by your home university, stating that you are a currently enrolled student. Typically, you can ask your international coordinator for guidance on obtaining it.

Please ensure that you upload your documents in English.

English language requirements:

Accepted language testMinimum result
TOEFL (iBT internet - based)72 points
IELTS (Overall Band Score)5.5
Duolingo English Test105 points
Cambridge ESOLB2 level
TELCB2 level
ECLB2 level
Oxford Online Placement Test70 points

You do not have to submit an official English test result if one of the following criteria applies to you:

  • You have a major/minor in English, i.e. the English language is the field of study (studies in English linguistics or literature)

  • You have continued your high school or undergraduate studies in the English language

  • You are a native English-speaking applicant (a copy of your passport for proof)

You will get an official confirmation that we have received your application within one week after submitting it.

 

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