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Success on the Global Stage: Hungary’s First Pro Sim Racing Team Forms at SZE

Success on the Global Stage: Hungary’s First Pro Sim Racing Team Forms at SZE

This year marked the establishment of the first professional motorsport simulator team within the e-sports division of Széchenyi István University (SZESE E-Sport). The team immediately positioned itself among the elite in the field, achieving an outstanding result at the prestigious Daytona 24-hour simulator race in the United States. Competing in the highly competitive LMP2 category, the Hungarian team secured an impressive fifth place.

SZE Secures Horizon Europe & Interreg Danube Grants

SZE Secures Horizon Europe & Interreg Danube Grants

Széchenyi István University has recently secured significant international research grants from the European Union’s Horizon Europe and Interreg Danube programmes. These grants support research in the fields of environmental protection, sustainability, water management and fisheries. The University is collaborating with esteemed institutions such as the University of Zagreb in Croatia, the University of Leeds in the UK, and the WWF’s Central and Eastern Europe Programme.

Data Science Students at SZE Achieve Major Success

Data Science Students at SZE Achieve Major Success

For the past three years, the Széll Kálmán Residential College of Economics and Data Science at Széchenyi István University has been fostering an academic forum that provides students with an inspiring environment, a valuable network of contacts, in-depth knowledge, and limitless opportunities. Over the past year, members of this talent development community have achieved remarkable results, including earning top placements at the Scientific Student’s Associations Conference (TDK) and publishing their research.

SZE among the Best in Global THE Rankings for Engineering and Economics

SZE among the Best in Global THE Rankings for Engineering and Economics

For the first time in its history, Széchenyi István University has been included in two World University Rankings by subject by Times Higher Education at the same time. The institution debuted in the Business and Economics category, where it is tied as the best in Hungary, while also strengthening its presence in the Engineering category.

Students of graphic design at Széchenyi István University designed the branding for a special beer

Students of graphic design at Széchenyi István University designed the branding for a special beer

The Apátúr Brewery, jointly owned by Széchenyi István University and the Benedictine Priory of Győr, is developing a product line of beers with flavours such as coffee, quince, Italian spices and grape. The unique branding for this line was created by the University’s graphic design students, and the design chosen by the jury may be featured on the bottles in the future.

SZE Strengthens Ties with a Drone Services Company

SZE Strengthens Ties with a Drone Services Company

On 15 January, Széchenyi István University reaffirmed its longstanding partnership with Drónkuckó, a company offering comprehensive remote sensing services. The leadership of the Albert Kázmér Faculty of Mosonmagyaróvár and the company representatives at the University’s Smart Farm training facility signed the cooperation agreement, which covers drone technology training, support for student research projects, and international grant applications.

Social Event of the Year: Recognizing the Best of SZE at the University Awards Gala and Media Ball

Social Event of the Year: Recognizing the Best of SZE at the University Awards Gala and Media Ball

At the University Awards Gala and Media Ball, the most prestigious social event in the region, accolades were presented to the outstanding educators, students, and alumni of Széchenyi István University, as well as the University Innovation Excellence Award. On January 18, the Győr City University Sports Hall was filled with ballgoers attending the event.

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