SOPRONI EGYETEM

University of Sopron Welcomes Record-High New Students with 1,423 Trees in the Forest of Loyalty

The University of Sopron has a unique tradition of planting trees in the "Forest of Loyalty" to mark each new academic year. This annual event, which started in 2021 in collaboration with TAEG Forestry Company, plants a tree for each new student enrolled at the university, symbolizing their commitment to both the environment and their educational journey.

CHOCOLATE TASTING EVENT FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS 2024

The University of Sopron organised a chocolate tasting for its international students at Harrer Chocolate Factory on 9 November 2024. The event was organised in two sessions - one in the morning and one in the afternoon - since there were so many applicants to split up into two groups.

The University of Sopron brings us closer to "net zero" goals

From October 28 to November 1, 2024, the "Capacity-Building Workshop on Sustainable Smart Cities" was held in Seoul, Republic of Korea. The Korean Development Institute (KDI) invited the University of Sopron as the only higher education institution to the conference.

International Students Uncover Mysteries in "Sopron Witch Chronicles" Investigation Game

On October 31, as part of our Halloween celebrations, international students dived into the intriguing world of the "Sopron Witch Chronicles," an immersive investigation game that proved both entertaining and educational. This unique event, crafted to delight thrill-seekers, offered participants the chance to uncover hidden legends and lesser-known spots within Sopron that even locals may not know about.

Pumpkin Carving Night at the University of Sopron

On October 30th, Ligneum transformed into a spooky and thrilling setting for the highly anticipated Pumpkin Carving Night. Despite the eerie ambiance, the atmosphere buzzed with excitement and joy, thanks to the lively participation of all attendees. Organized by the Student Government of the Faculty of Pedagogy, the event exceeded all expectations, drawing a large crowd eager to showcase their creativity and Halloween spirit.

University of Sopron’s Leadership Strengthens Relations at the 6th China-CEEC Local Leaders’ Meeting

Jinan, China – October 15–18, 2024

Representatives from the University of Sopron in Hungary, Alpár Tibor László, Vice-Rector of the University, and Szili-Török György, Director of the Innovation Center, actively participated in the Sixth China-CEEC Local Leaders' Meeting, held in Yantai and in Jinan, Shandong Province, China. This event, running from October 15th to 18th, underscored the growing importance of collaborative ties between China and Central and Eastern European Countries (CEECs), reinforcing the strategic, diplomatic, and academic partnerships in the region.