University of Debrecen, Hungary Regional Office -South Asia

The University of Debrecen, Hungary like other integrated institutions of higher education in the country, was formed on January 1, 2000, through the (re)union of formerly independent institutions. The university is historically rooted in the Reformed College of Debrecen (founded in 1538), whose three academic sections later served as the basis for the establishment of the Hungarian Royal University of Sciences, created in 1912. With this heritage of 480 years, the University of Debrecen is the oldest institution of higher education still based in the same city in continuous operation in Hungary. Today, the university is comprised of 14 faculties and three agricultural research centers, and has almost 30,000 students.The University of Debrecen, Hungary like other integrated institutions of higher education in the country, was formed on January 1, 2000, through the (re)union of formerly independent institutions. The university is historically rooted in the Reformed College of Debrece...