On 15th May, a networking meeting took place at the Embassy of the Republic of Kazakhstan in Budapest. Dr. habil. Zoltán Szabó, Director of International Affairs for the University of Sopron, met with Mr. Kairat Kambarov Counselor of the Republic of Kazakhstan to Hungary.
The meeting served as an opportunity to discuss potential collaboration between Kazakhstan and the University of Sopron. The University's long history, dating back to 1735, was highlighted during the discussion, showcasing its established position within Hungarian education. The diverse academic programmes offered by the university were also presented.
Areas that particularly interested the Kazakh delegation were forestry, wood sciences, and creative industries which were further discussed during the meeting. The university's international recognition was also mentioned, further demonstrating its commitment to academic excellence.
By fostering connections and presenting the University's profile, the visit opens doors for potential future collaborations with Kazakhstan. These collaborations could encompass student exchange programmes, joint research initiatives, or even the development of new educational programmes that benefit both Hungarian and Kazakh students.
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