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| Andrássy Gyula Deutschsprachige Universität Budapest |
| Andrássy Gyula Budapesti Német Nyelvű Egyetem |
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| Established: |
2002 |
| Type: |
University |
| Endowment: |
Open Foundation for the German Language University of Budapest |
| Chancellor: |
Bálint Szekér |
| Rector: |
András Masát |
| Location: |
Budapest, Hungary |
| Website: |
www.andrassyuni.hu |
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The Andrássy Gyula German Language University of Budapest is a university in Budapest, Hungary teaching in German. The institution named after Count Gyula Andrássy has four faculties: Comparative State- and Law Studies, International Relations, Central European Studies, and Phd Studies[1]. The main building is the Festetics Palace in Budapest. The University opened in 2002[2] and is financed by the Hungarian government, the Austrian government and the German states Baden-Württemberg and Bavaria[3]. First students completed their studies in 2005[4]. László Sólyom, Hungary's current President teaches there since 2002[5][6].
About 130 students studied there in 2006[7], approx. 45% come from Germany and Austria, 45% Hungarians, 10% from other Central European countries. There are partner universities in Heidelberg, Passau, Bayreuth, St.Gallen, Osnabrück, Linz and Göttingen.
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