SOPRONI EGYETEM

University of Sopron and Mendel University Strengthen Partnership

The University of Sopron and Mendel University have reached another significant milestone in their partnership. Leadership from both institutions has not only reaffirmed their strategic alliance but has actively deepened it, paving the way for even closer professional and academic cooperation in the future.

University of Sopron Strengthens in Central Asia: A Successful Recruitment Mission

The University of Sopron recently concluded a productive international outreach tour across Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan. Between April 1-4, international coordinators Erzsébet Szaniszló and Dóra Kulcsár represented the institution at the International Education Fair (IEF) 2026, organised by the Bolashaq Fund, engaging with a high volume of prospective students interested in European higher education.

University of Sopron Receives World-Class Recognition in Cardiff, Wales

The University of Sopron has been honored with a prestigious global sustainability award. On April 13, 2026, against the iconic backdrop of Cardiff Castle, the university was presented with the Green World Environment Award Global Silver. For twenty years, this award has been granted to the world’s greenest and most sustainable companies, universities, and communities.

Spring Break in Nature: International Students Explore Local Treasures

As part of the University of Sopron’s efforts to make the spring break both relaxing and enriching, the International Office organized a special excursion for international students, combining nature, culture, and community experiences.

The highlight of the program was the ceremonial opening of the Várhely Lookout Tower, attended by distinguished guests upon the invitation of Tanulmányi Erdőgazdaság Zrt. (TAEG). The event offered students a unique opportunity to take part in a significant local occasion while enjoying the breathtaking panorama of the surrounding landscape.

Peer Supporters in Action: Easter Egg Hunt Brings Students Together

As the spring break approaches, the University of Sopron is not only encouraging students to relax and recharge, but also to immerse themselves in local traditions and community experiences. In this spirit, the international peer supporters once again proved their dedication and creativity by organizing a cheerful Easter-themed program for students.

With the support of the International Office, the peer supporters hosted a lively Easter egg hunt, offering both Hungarian and international students a chance to connect, have fun, and learn more about local customs. The event centered around the traditional Easter egg hunt, where participants searched for chocolate eggs hidden across campus, creating a joyful and festive atmosphere.

University of Sopron Student Conducts Research in Brazil’s "Ecological Capital"

Zalán Rókus Zagyva, a young forest engineering student and researcher at the University of Sopron, is currently expanding his professional and cultural horizons in South America. Supported by the Pannónia Scholarship Program, Zalán is spending his spring semester (from February 15 to May 4, 2026) conducting research in Curitiba, Brazil.