Budapest University of Technology and EconomicsBudapest University of Technology and Economics, BME, BMEsince 1782since 1782

Dr. Péter MosonDean of Faculty of Natural Sciences

Vice rector for international relations Institutional Erasmus coordinator

Budapest University of Technology and EconomicsBudapest University of Technology and Economics ( (BMEBME))

www.bme.hu

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BME in Figures BME in Figures1782 Institutum Geometricum – Hydrotechnicum- - - - - - - - - -

1949-2000 Technical University of Budapest

2000- Budapest University of Technology and Economics

8 Faculties, 77 Departments

24 000 Students Academic Staff: 1300, with scientific

qualification: 700 Golden Quality Prize in HE – (in Hungary, 2007) Web Popularity Ranking: 81st in Europe (2007)

Faculties: Civil Engineering (1782) Mechanical Engineering

(1871) Architecture (1873) Chemical and Bioengineering (1873) Electrical Engineering and Informatics (1949) Transportation Engineering (1951) Natural Sciences (1998) Economic and Social Sciences (1998)

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Nobel laureates of BMENobel laureates of BME

Dénes GÁBOR (1900 - 1979)holography, in 1971

Jenő WIGNER (1902 - 1995)theoretical physics, in

1963

György OLÁH (b:1927)organic chemistry, in 1994

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Former students of BMEFormer students of BMETódor (Theodore)

von KÁRMÁNAeronautical Engineer

& Mathematician(1881-1963)

Leo SZILÁRD Physicist

(1898-1964)

Ede TELLER Physicist

 (1908- 2004)

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Former graduates of BMEFormer graduates of BME

Donát BÁNKI inventor of carburator

(1859 - 1922)

Károly ZIPERNOWSKY inventor of transformer

(1853-1942)

Ernő RUBIKinventor of Rubik’s cube

(1944-)

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Erasmus exchanges at BMEErasmus exchanges at BME

•Bilateral agreements with around 300 European universities, in 21 countries

•More than 250 outgoing BME students/year

•Around 250 incoming students/year

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Erasmus OfficeErasmus Office

Building Z Room 202/B ( but we will move during the semester)Head: Ms. Ildikó VargaAssistants: Ms. Gabi Nagy

Ms. Marti Kubicza0036-14632237 or 0036-14631622

Email: erasmus@mail.bme.hu

Hungarian language coursesHungarian language courses

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Course Time Place

Beginners’ Hungarian Course A Monday 12.15-13.45Thursday 10.15-11.45

Bld E. room 604Bld E. room 604

Beginners’ Hungarian Course B Wednesday 12.15-13.45

Thursday 15.15-16.45

Bld. E. room 306

Bld. E. room 306

Intermediate Hungarian Course Tuesday 12.15-13.45

Thursday 10.15-11.45

Bld. E. room 601

Bld. E. room 601

If you wish to attend any of the Hungarian courses please send an email to the Erasmus

Office: erasmus@mail.bme.hu

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If you need help or have a question:

• Send an email to us:

erasmus@mail.bme.hu• Call us• Visit us at Office Hours only• Contact your ESN mentor• Contact your faculty coordinator

Departmental Erasmus CoordinatorsDepartmental Erasmus Coordinators

• Dr. Ferenc PAPP ( Civil Engineering )• Dr. István MÉSZÁROS ( Mechanical Engineering )• Dr. Melinda BENKŐ ( Architecture )• Dr. Zoltán HELL ( Chemical- and Bioengineering )• Dr. László SZÁMEL ( Electrical Engineering and

Informatics)• Dr. András ELEŐD ( Transportation Engineering )• Dr. Dietmar MEYER ( Economic and Social Sciences )• Dr. Péter MOSON ( Natural Sciences )

Look for contact information on our Erasmus homepage

Internet and computer use at BME

Internet and computer use at BME

• Visit the following web-site and follow the instructions

•http://hszk.bme.hu/

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NEPTUN codeNEPTUN codeYou can use the electronic administration

system called

NEPTUN ( neptun.bme.hu )• For checking your schedule• For checking the subjects you are

registered for• For checking the place of the

lectures• For registering for your EXAMS

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To enter NEPTUN the first time,

To enter NEPTUN the first time,

You need your

• NEPTUN code ( see letter of acceptance)and

• your date of birth (password):

YYYYMMDDAfter entering the first time you need to

change this password. (Do not forget your new one!!!)

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Never forget!

The Erasmus Student Network activists are

your best friends at BME

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HUNGARYHUNGARY

• 10 000 000 inhabitants• 2 000 000 live in the capital,

BUDAPEST• HUNGARIAN LANGUAGE, related

to Finnish• Member of the EUROPEAN UNION

since 2004

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BUDAPEST

BME

DANUBE

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PEST

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Thanks for your kind attention!

Budapest University of Technology and EconomicsBudapest University of Technology and Economics, , BMEBME

www.bme.hu