PREPPreparatory Course in the field of Social Sciences and Humanities
| Study location | Hungary, Szeged |
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| Type | Preparatory Course/Year, part-time |
| Nominal duration | 2 semesters (62 ECTS) |
| Study language | English |
| Awards | PREP |
| Course code | XRSZAAA_JGYPK_SOC_N |
| Accreditation | Degree of the European Higher Education Area EHEA |
| Tuition fee | €4,000 per semester The schedule of tuition fee payment is determined on the basis of consulate/visa regulations. In case of applicants coming from visa restricted countries, payment of the full tuition fee (1st and 2nd semester) is required. Details will be indicated in the letter of admission. Tuition fee refund policy: Those who are admitted to the Faculty must arrive within maximum 30 days after the official beginning of the study period and complete their enrolment to the university. The beginning of the study period can be found in the Academic Calendar uploaded to the Faculty website. If they fail to arrive until this deadline, they cannot enrol and cannot start their studies in that particular academic year. Other reasons of no-show are not accepted. No refund is possible if requests are submitted after the deadlines above or the appropriate official document is missing. In case the tuition fee is not refunded, the applicants can start their studies in the semester when the programme is next launched. By submitting the application to the Faculty, the above mentioned rules are automatically accepted by the applicant, and are no subject to further negotiations. |
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| Application fee | €79 per programme The 79 EUR Application Fee (non-refundable) is payable by programmes: as many programmes are indicated in your application profile as many times 79 EUR should be paid. |
| Examination fee | €100 one-time |
| Entry qualification | Undergraduate / Bachelor's Degree (or higher) The University of Szeged is committed to fostering a diverse and dynamic learning environment. To ensure that all participants are well-prepared to engage with the program’s rigorous academic and practical components, the following admission requirements have been established. Bachelor’s Degree: Applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in the relevant field of study of the programme. Proof of language (English) proficiency (minimum level: B2): language exam certificate or IELTS (min. 5.0) certificate. Completion of previous academic studies in English. Alternatively, applicants may be required to undergo an English language assessment as part of the application process.All applicants are evaluated based on their overall ability to contribute to and benefit from the program. We encourage applications from a diverse range of backgrounds and experiences. The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English. Often you can get a suitable transcript from your school. If this is not the case, you will need official translations along with verified copies of the original. You must take the original entry qualification documents along with you when you finally go to the university. |
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| Language requirements | English English language competence is tested in the entrance examination. |
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| Other requirements | At least 2 reference(s) should be provided. Recommendations: Two recommendations, preferably from academic or professional referees who can attest to the applicant’s suitability for the program are advised or can be taken as present if the professional has at least 3 years working professional experience. A motivation letter must be added to your application. The personal statement should outline the applicant’s motivation for joining the program, their career objectives, and how the program aligns with their professional goals. Completion of previous academic studies in English Professional Experience: Applicants are expected to have a minimum of two years of professional work experience in a field relevant to the program. This experience provides a practical foundation upon which the program’s theoretical and practical components can be built. Applicants must submit a detailed resume or curriculum vitae highlighting their professional experiences and responsibilities. Interview: Applicants may be required to attend an interview, either in person or virtually, as part of the selection process. The interview aims to assess the applicant’s motivations, career aspirations, and suitability for the program. |
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Overview
The program develops key competencies for HR work including management, consulting, psychology and social knowledge. The program nurtures community building skills for bringing people together and facilitating connections.
SOCIETAL STRUCTURE: Covers social structure and social stratification
CAREER PLANNING: Includes career planning and career management courses
ETHICS: Business ethics course provided
GROUP RELATIONS: Focuses on group relations theory and group leadership
COMMUNICATION SKILLS: Develops interpersonal communication and negotiation skills
ORGANIZATIONAL DEVELOPMENT: Covers change management and human resource management
COUNSELING THEORY AND PRACTICE: Includes counseling theory, practice and counseling techniques
For more information please contact Dr. Gábor Dániel Nagy via email at nagy.gabor.daniel@szte.hu;
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