Semmelweis University in Budapest, has been a leading medical higher education institution, healthcare provider, and center of research excellence in Hungary and Central Europe for over 250 years. Its mission based on the integrity of education, research and development, and patient care has made it a regional center of excellence in the field of health sciences. The University offers academic programs that provide extensive and solid theoretical knowledge as well as competitive practical skills in medicine, dentistry, pharmaceutical and health sciences, and conductive education. The diplomas issued at the University are officially recognized in the European Union and in many other countries around the world. 

Semmelweis University also pays dedicated attention to the recognition and engagement of talented students, their support and scientific education. Its doctoral schools and early talent support programs allow students to get a feel for scientific research early on and start an academic career.

Thanks to its high degree of competitiveness, its excellence in biomedical education and clear-cut  research, Semmelweis University has been included among the world’s 200 best universities in the latest World University Rankings by Times Higher Education.