Budapesti Műszaki és Gazdaságtudományi Egyetem, in short Műegyetem or BME, is the most significant University of Technology in Hungary and is considered the world’s oldest Institute of Technology which has university rank and structure. Founded in 1782, it was the first institute in Europe to train engineers at university level.
More than 110 departments and institutes operate within the structure of eight faculties. About 1100 lecturers, 400 researchers and other degree holders and numerous invited lecturers and practicing expert specialists participate in education and research at the Budapest University of Technology and Economics.
FACULTIES & PROGRAMMES
Situated in the Buda part of Budapest overlooking the Danube and framed by the slopes of Gellért Hill. Its historic campus blends classical architecture with modern research facilities, creating an inspiring environment at the crossroads of Europe.
- Faculty of Civil Engineering
- Faculty of Mechanical Engineering
- Faculty of Architecture
- Faculty of Chemical Technology and Biotechnology
- Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Informatics
- Faculty of Transportation Engineering and Vehicle Engineering
- Faculty of Natural Sciences
- Faculty of Economic and Social Sciences
RESEARCH
Budapest University of Technology and Economics is a leading research institution in Hungary, recognized for its contributions to engineering, natural sciences, information technology, and architecture. BME conducts both fundamental and applied research through its faculties and specialized research centers, with strong collaborations with industry, government, and international partners, focusing on innovation, sustainable technologies, and cutting-edge engineering solutions
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