Description of the academic program:
This program combines lectures with hands-on experience to explore social ecology and the interconnection of social and environmental systems. By working with local NGOs, including a Community Garden and an NGO for disabled students, participants gain practical insight into building sustainable and inclusive communities.
dits offered: 6 ECTS
Language of instruction: English
Language requirements: Minimum English language requirements: Independent user (B2 according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages)
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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
Program fee:
1050 EUR
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.
Application fee: Secure your place by paying a 100 EUR application fee that will be deducted from your overall program fee of 1050 EUR. You can make your payment through our online application platform (apply.pte.hu)
After you have paid the entire sum of the program fee, you will receive your Letter of Acceptance. The Letter of Acceptance will be needed for your visa application if a visa is required to enter Hungary from your country. (Please visit the website of an Embassy or Consulate of Hungary in your country to get informed whether you will need a visa or not)
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:
As a general rule, if the Participant withdraws their intention to participate after the payment deadline, they are not entitled to reclaim the paid program fee.
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.
Applications will open within a week!
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 how you can obtain it.
English language requirements:
Accepted language test | Minimum result |
TOEFL (iBT internet - based) | 72 points |
IELTS (Overall Band Score) | 5.5 |
Duolingo English Test | 105 points |
Cambridge ESOL | B2 level |
TELC | B2 level |
ECL | B2 level |
Oxford Online Placement Test | 70 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.