Student Services at UW-Madison College of Engineering
Selected Tab
 HomeAdmissionsDegree ProgramsTuition & Financial AidHousing and HealthVisit MadisonKey People
 ClassesTutoring and Study GroupsAcademic AdvisingResearch and LeadershipStudent GroupsGraduationForms, FAQs, Publications, RegulationsGradient
Engineering General Resources (EGR)Transfer ServicesDiversity AffairsCounselingInternational EngineeringCareer/Co-op and Intern. ServicesWendt LibraryGradient

Options:  Contact Us

Favorites:  

  Site Map     Search     UW     COE     CAE     Timetable     eCOW     Learn@UW     My UW
CONTENTS

Studying Abroad

Asia

Go button China
    Go button Hangzhou (Summer)
Go button Hong Kong
Go button Israel
Go button Japan
Go button Singapore
Go button South Korea
Go button Turkey

Australia

Go button Australia

Europe

Go button Austria
Go button Denmark
Go button Finland
    Go button Helsinki
    Go button Tampere
Go button France
    Go button Toulouse (Summer)
Go button Germany
Go button Hungary
Go button Italy
Go button Norway
Go button Spain
Go button Sweden
Go button United Kingdom

North America

Go button Puerto Rico

South America

Go button Chile
Go button Mexico




Hungary

College of Engineering Study Abroad Programs

Budapest University of Technology and Economics
International Education Center

Brief Description

Fall semester, spring semester, or academic year. Please see the school's website or Amanda Hammatt for further details.

Language requirement

Classes are taught in English. No foreign language requirement.

GPA requirement

3.0 cumulative (this can vary somewhat by institution)

Housing

On-campus housing (dormitories) is available. Many students live in apartments, arranged upon arrival. Please see the Global E3 or Hungarian school's website for details of each school's housing opportunities.

Application deadlines

  • Spring: October 1
  • Fall/Academic Year: March 1

Budget

Tuition and fees: approximately $4,900 USD (based on 3,300 Euros/semester) (depending on exchange balance, some students may pay UW-Madison tuition)
UW program fee: $300
UW-mandated health insurance: $37/month
Housing: $250 per month
Meals: $250 per month
Miscellaneous expenses (laundry, books, supplies, etc.): $1,000
Roundtrip travel: $850
Local transportation: $60
Student visa: $60
Entertainment, vacation and travel costs vary widely.

Web Pages for Budapest University of Technology and Economics

The course equivalency table shows all Budapest courses that have been equated and their UW equivalents.

Application

The application form is available on the BUTE website. You can submit either an online or paper version. All application materials and required documents should be submitted to International Engineering Studies and Programs by the deadline and will then be sent to Budapest. The IESP Application Cover Sheet (PDF or Word) should also be completed and turned in with documents. You do not need to include the 100 Euro application fee at this time.

Links for Preparation

Study abroad handbook
Preparing to go website
While abroad website
Tourist information
World Clock
Currency Converter
Visa Regulations

Hungary Information

Map of Hungary Flag of Hungary

Population: 10,075,034
Languages: Hungarian
Capital: Budapest
Additions: Hungarian Statistics

Advice from past participants

If you would like to participate by sending photos and a short paragraph about your experiences, please send an email to international@engr.wisc.edu with your advice.



Home     About Student Services


Date last modified: 31-Jul-2008.
Date created 24-Jan-2001.
Content by: international@engr.wisc.edu
Copyright 2008 Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System
Accessibility