ÓU – Obuda University – Hungary

ÓU Obuda University has seven faculties and three doctoral schools, one excellence centre, and eight research labs. ÓU is participating in multiple international organizations and bilateral and international programmes (currently over 20 EU financed scientific projects). It has international relations with 90 countries, and participates 300 higher education programs and partnerships and has over 250 education and mobility agreements.

ÓU offers innovative BA/BSc, MA/MSC, and PhD curricula, dual degrees, challenge-based approaches and an up-to-date, student-friendly, creative and supporting environment for students in order to enable them respond to the challenges set out by our globalized world, laying emphasis on both basic and applied research, internationalization, sustainable development, improvements in technology, RDI, lifelong learning, and interaction and cooperation with the industry.

In the last 10 years, ÓU’s research is expanding into fields that are in the major problem areas of today’s societies: health and sustainability. ÓU’s mission and vision are underpinned by fundamental values such as nurturing entrepreneurship, openness, tolerance, dialogue and diversity to fulfil its responsibility as a higher education institution contributing to positive societal change.

The fundamental mission of ÓU Obuda University is to serve the interest of society, the economy and our industrial partners through the transfer and constant development of high level knowledge and skills and innovation.

Over the past decade, Obuda University has expanded its research focus into critical areas like health and sustainability, aligning with societal needs. With values of entrepreneurship, openness, and diversity, ÓU is committed to driving positive societal change through education and innovation.