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Széchenyi István Egyetem
University

Széchenyi István Egyetem

📍 Egyetem tér 1, Győr, 9026🏗 1968-09-09

Széchenyi István Egyetem, also known as the University of Győr, began as a residential university established in 1968, and it is tied to a political shift in Hungary’s higher-education planning. In 1963, the government resolved to create an architectural university, but by 1968 the plan changed to a telecommunication university, with the Transportation and Telecommunication Faculty of Technical Sciences formed that same year to train engineers for transport and telecom infrastructure. The main campus was built on a bend of the Moson Danube, within walking distance of the baroque city centre—a rare purpose-built educational site on that river landscape. Today, SZE has nine faculties in Győr and a second campus in Mosonmagyaróvár, offering degrees up to the doctoral level with a strong focus on science, technology, and engineering, alongside many English-taught programmes. …

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