Faculties & Study Programs

Explore a wide range of English-taught programs at the University of Debrecen. Students can choose from undergraduate, graduate, medical, and doctoral programs across agriculture, business, engineering, health sciences, humanities, information technology, law, medicine, music, and natural sciences.

Select a study area below to discover available programs and find the path that matches your academic and career goals.


Agriculture Programs

Build a Career in Agriculture, Food & Environmental Sciences

The University of Debrecen offers English-taught agriculture programs designed to prepare students for the changing needs of modern agriculture, food production, and environmental management.

Students can develop knowledge in areas such as agricultural engineering, animal science, crop production, food safety, environmental management and plant protection.

Why Study Agriculture?

Modern agriculture goes far beyond farming. It combines science, technology, sustainability, food production, environmental protection and business. Students learn how innovative solutions can help address global challenges such as food security, climate change, resource management and sustainable production.

Undergraduate Programs

  • Agricultural Engineering, BSc
  • Food Engineering, BSc
  • Precision Agricultural Engineering, BSc

Graduate Programs

  • Agricultural Environmental Management Engineering, MSc
  • Agricultural Water Management Engineering, MSc
  • Animal Husbandry Engineering, MSc
  • Crop Production Engineering, MSc
  • Food Safety and Quality Engineering, MSc
  • Plant Protection, MSc

Doctoral Opportunities

Doctoral study opportunities are also available in areas including Animal Science, Crop Sciences and Horticulture, and Food Science.

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Business Programs

Turn Your Ambition into a Global Business Career

Develop the knowledge and skills needed to succeed in today's international business environment. The University of Debrecen offers English-taught programs covering management, marketing, economics and international business.

Why Study Business?

A business degree can lead to opportunities across almost every industry. Students develop valuable skills in management, strategy, marketing, economics, communication and decision-making that can support careers in companies, entrepreneurship and international organizations.

Undergraduate Programs

  • Business Administration and Management, BSc
  • Commerce and Marketing, BSc

Graduate Programs

  • International Economy and Business, MSc

Doctoral Opportunities

  • Management and Business, PhD

Engineering Programs

Design, Build and Shape the Future

The University of Debrecen offers engineering programs that combine theoretical education with practical knowledge and industry-oriented learning.

Students can study areas including civil, mechanical, electrical, chemical, environmental, mechatronics, and vehicle engineering.

Why Study Engineering?

Engineering allows students to solve real-world problems and contribute to technological development. Graduates can pursue careers in manufacturing, construction, energy, transportation, automation, sustainability, and many other rapidly developing industries.

Undergraduate Programs

  • Biochemical Engineering, BSc
  • Chemical Engineering, BSc
  • Civil Engineering, BSc
  • Electrical Engineering, BSc
  • Engineering Management, BSc
  • Environmental Engineering, BSc
  • Mechanical Engineering, BSc
  • Mechatronics Engineering, BSc
  • Vehicle Engineering, BSc

Graduate Programs

  • Chemical Engineering, MSc
  • Electrical Engineering, MSc
  • Engineering Management, MSc
  • Environmental Engineering, MSc
  • Mechanical Engineering, MSc
  • Mechatronical Engineering, MSc
  • Sports Engineering, MSc
  • Urban Systems Engineering, MSc
  • Vehicle Engineering, MSc
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Lean Engineer

Health Sciences Programs

Make a Difference in Health and Wellbeing

Study health sciences in an international academic environment and prepare for a career focused on improving people's health and quality of life.

Why Study Health Sciences?

Health sciences graduates can pursue careers with hospitals, healthcare providers, research organizations, public health institutions, and international organizations. Programs combine academic knowledge with practical preparation for professional careers.

Undergraduate Programs

  • Nursing and Patient Care – Physiotherapy, BSc
  • Nursing and Patient Care – Nurse, BSc
  • Health Care and Disease Prevention – Public Health, BSc

Graduate Programs

  • Pharmaceutical Research and Development Manager, MSc
  • Public Health, MSc
  • Social Work in Health Care, MSc
  • Social Work and Social Economics, MA

Humanities Programs

Understand People, Culture and Communication

Explore language, culture, communication, psychology and society through the University's English-taught humanities programs.

Why Study Humanities?

Humanities students develop communication, analytical, research, and critical-thinking skills that can be applied across many professions. Graduates may pursue careers in education, media, communication, research, tourism, cultural organizations and international institutions.

Undergraduate Programs

  • Communication and Media Studies, BA
  • English and American Studies, BA
  • Romance Philology and Cultures – French Studies, BA
  • Psychology, BA

Graduate Programs

  • American Studies, MA
  • English Studies, MA
  • Instruction of English as a Foreign Language, MA

Doctoral Opportunities

Programs are available in areas including linguistics, literature, cultural studies, history, and human sciences.


IT Programs

Create the Technology of Tomorrow

Build your future in one of the world's fastest-developing fields with English-taught information technology programs at the University of Debrecen.

Why Study IT?

Technology is an essential part of almost every modern industry. IT students gain theoretical knowledge alongside practical problem-solving skills that can prepare them for careers in software development, data, artificial intelligence, information systems and technology management.

Undergraduate Programs

  • Business Informatics, BSc
  • Computer Science, BSc
  • Computer Science Engineering, BSc

Graduate Programs

  • Business Informatics, MSc
  • Computer Science, MSc
  • Computer Science Engineering, MSc
  • Data Science, MSc
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Artificial Intelligence

Doctoral Opportunities

  • Informatics, PhD

Law Programs

Build an International Legal Career

Study law in an academic environment with a strong international outlook and develop knowledge relevant to European and global business.

Why Study International Law?

Global businesses and institutions increasingly operate across national borders. International legal education can prepare graduates for careers involving multinational companies, international institutions, consulting, public administration, and legal practice.

Graduate Program

  • European and International Business Law, LL.M.

Doctoral Opportunity

  • Law and Legal Studies, PhD

Medical Programs

Start Your Global Medical Career

The University of Debrecen offers English-taught medical degree programs supported by extensive academic, research, and clinical facilities.

Students can pursue professional education in Medicine, Dentistry, and Pharmacy.

Why Study Medicine at Debrecen?

Medical students combine theoretical education with practical and clinical training. The University's medical education has a long history, and students have opportunities to learn within an active clinical and research environment.

Medical Degree Programs

  • Medicine, Full-time Graduate Program
  • Dentistry, Full-time Graduate Program
  • Pharmacy, Full-time Graduate Program

Students interested in medical studies can also explore preparatory and tutoring opportunities before entrance examinations.


Music Programs

Develop Your Talent and Creative Potential

Study music in an environment dedicated to artistic development, performance, and musical knowledge.

Why Study Music?

Music education develops performance ability, creativity, discipline, and a deep understanding of musical culture. Graduates may work as performers, educators, or professionals within musical and cultural institutions.

Foundation Programs

  • International Foundation Year for Pop Music
  • International Foundation Year for Classical Instrument and Voice Studies
  • International Foundation Year for Musical Creative Art and Musicology

Undergraduate Programs

  • Musical Creative Art and Musicology, BA
  • Performance – Classical Music, BA
  • Contemporary Music, BA

Graduate Program

  • Classical Musical Performance, MA

Science Programs

Discover, Research and Innovate

Explore the natural world through English-taught programs in biology, biotechnology, chemistry, mathematics, physics, earth sciences and environmental sciences.

Why Study Science?

Scientific education develops analytical thinking, research ability, and problem-solving skills. Graduates can pursue careers in research, technology, environmental organizations, laboratories, education and industry.

Undergraduate Programs

  • Biology, BSc
  • Biotechnology, BSc
  • Chemistry, BSc
  • Earth Sciences, BSc
  • Mathematics, BSc
  • Physics, BSc

Graduate Programs

  • Applied Mathematics, MSc
  • Biology, MSc
  • Chemistry, MSc
  • Environmental Sciences, MSc
  • Geography, MSc
  • Geoinformatics, MSc
  • Hydrobiology – Water Quality Management, MSc
  • Molecular Biology, MSc
  • Physics, MSc

Doctoral Opportunities

PhD programs are available across biological, environmental, chemical, earth, mathematical, and physical sciences.


International Study Semester Program

Experience European University Life in Debrecen

The International Study Semester Program gives eligible students from partner universities the opportunity to study at the University of Debrecen for one or two semesters.

Students can select relevant subjects from available academic areas and earn ECTS credits during their study period.

Program Highlights

  • September or February intake
  • One or two semesters
  • Courses taught in English
  • ECTS credit system
  • Academic transcript after completion
  • Study opportunities across several academic fields

Students should check eligibility, academic requirements, language requirements and current tuition information before applying.


PhD & Doctoral Programs

Take Your Academic Career Further

The University of Debrecen offers doctoral study opportunities for international students across several academic disciplines.

Agricultural Sciences

  • Animal Science
  • Food Sciences
  • Crop Sciences and Horticulture

Humanities

  • Linguistics, Literary and Cultural Studies
  • History and Ethnology
  • Human Sciences

Engineering & Informatics

  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Informatics

Medical, Pharmaceutical & Health Sciences

  • Medical Sciences

Natural Sciences

  • Biology and Environmental Sciences
  • Chemistry
  • Earth Sciences
  • Mathematical and Computational Sciences
  • Physics

Social Sciences

  • Legal Studies
  • Management and Business

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