- Student-faculty ratios: 9.8
- Male to female ratio: 68 : 32
- School nature: Public
- Website: http://semmelweis.hu/
- Address: Üllői út 26,Budapest, 1085,Hungary
- Phone: -
Semmelweis University, based in Budapest, Hungary, has been a leading biomedical institution of higher education in Hungary and Central Europe for the last 250 years. The university is committed to providing world renowned education programmes based on its three pillar mission of education, research and innovation, and health care. Today, students from around the globe have the opportunity to acquire education and training on the graduate and postgraduate level in the areas of medical and health sciences from distinguished professors in an environment equipped with state-of-the-art technology. A truly international community, university students come from more than 70 different countries, and the international student body accounts for nearly a third of the almost 11,000 students studying at the university’s six faculties. Degree programmes of different levels in three languages The university boasts programmes in 3 languages. In addition to the Hungarian language programme, students have been able to pursue their studies in German since 1983 and in English since 1989. The majority of diplomas issued are officially recognized in the European Union and by many other countries around the world. More information on the foreign language programmes: Vibrant, international community, an unforgettable experience The university provides a plethora of enriching student services, ranging from 24/7 libraries to sporting facilities, cultural events, and extensive alumni services to ensure a well-rounded, vibrant university experience. Among the first in Europe to introduce off-campus training Semmelweis University was among the first European higher educational institutions that introduced binational programmes. The university currently has off-campus programmes located in Germany, Switzerland, and Slovakia that allow primarily international students to follow the Semmelweis curriculum while undertaking their studies at the partner institution abroad. At the service of scientific progression Research, development, and innovation comprise an important role in the university’s three pillar mission. There are currently an estimated 300 research groups at the university, including nearly 150 national and international research grants. Areas of research expertise include Cardiology, Oncology, Brain Research, Neurosciences, Molecular and Translational Medicine, with an up-and-coming focus in Artificial Intelligence, Imaging, Bionics, Big Data, Translational Biotechnology, and Regenerative Medicine. As an internationally renowned higher education research institution, Semmelweis University’s School of PhD Studies offers over 40 programmes in Hungarian and English, attracting students from all over the world. Semmelweis University facilitates students’ scientific research: nearly 1,200 students are involved in ongoing research activities through the Students’ Scientific Organization. Hungary’s largest healthcare provider Semmelweis University is the largest provider of healthcare services in Hungary. Around 2.5 million patients are treated annually in the university’s Clinical Centre, which is comprised of 40 University institutes and clinical departments. The university’s hospitals and clinics provide the highest quality patient care services, as well as practical teaching. Most departments cater to the most serious cases and patients requiring complex treatment, making the university a national health care provider. The university is proud to have graduated some of the world’s top-tier physicians, researchers and scientists. Notable people at the university have included the university’s namesake, Ignác Semmelweis, also known as the “saviour of mothers”, as well as Nobel laureate Albert Szent-Györgyi.
- Total number of students 10,809
- Number of international students 3,470
- Total number of academic staff 1,122
- Number of international staff 148
- Number of undergraduate degrees awarded 645
- Number of master's degrees awarded 1,209
- Number of doctoral degrees awarded 99
- Number of research only staff 103
- Number of new undergraduate students 706
- Number of new master's students 1,223
- Number of new doctoral students 127
- Global score 40.5
- Global research reputation #859
- Regional research reputation #194
- Publications #648
- Books #1,028
- Conferences #1,282
- Normalized citation impact #704
- Total citations #658
- Number of publications that are among the 10 percent most cited #654
- Percentage of total publications that are among the 10 percent most cited #713
- International collaboration #694
- Percentage of total publications with international collaboration #265
- Number of highly cited papers that are among the top 1 percent most cited #515
- Percentage of highly cited papers that are among the top 1 percent most cited #405
*The above data comes from: Official website of U.S.News
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68 : 32
Student Ratio of Females to Males
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9.8
No. of students per staff
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10,996
Number of FTE Students
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31%
Percentage of International Students
*The above data comes from: Official website of TIMES
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World University Rankings
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2016
501-600
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2017
501—600
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2018
401–500
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2019
401–500
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2020
401–500
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Clinical, pre-clinical & health
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2018
301–400
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2019
301–400
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Life sciences
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2018
301–400
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2019
301–400
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European Teaching
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2019
41
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Impact Rankings: Partnerships for the goals
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2019
60
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Impact Rankings: Peace, justice and strong institutions
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2019
201+
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Impact Rankings: Climate action
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2019
201+
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Impact Rankings: Responsible consumption and production
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2019
101–200
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Impact Rankings: Sustainable cities and communities
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2019
101–200
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Impact Rankings: Reducing inequalities
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2019
201+
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Impact Rankings: Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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2019
=59
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Impact Rankings: Decent work and economic growth
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2019
101–200
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Impact Rankings: Gender equality
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2019
101–200
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Impact Rankings: Quality education
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2019
201–300
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7
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101–200
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60
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55
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65
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*The above data comes from: Official website of TIMES
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- Biology and Biochemistry number of publications that are among the 10 percent most cited #392
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