Information for exchange students (semester-long mobility)

20.03.2017.

EXTRACURRICULAR PROGRAMS ORGANIZED BY THE INTERNATIONAL OFFICE

WHEN/WHERE	PROGRAM	REGISTRATION
18/04/2026 (SAT) 11:00-18:00 Meeting point: close to Astoria metro station (TBA)	I BIKE BUDAPEST 2026 Join us, explore this city with us on and let's go to the I bike Budapest 2026 event together, more info about the program can be found here: https://fb.me/e/4hrAtRzcH Before that, we will crawl a bit around the city and grab a coffee before the the afternoon's event. Everything's on us, you just have to come - alone or with a friend, it's up to you. Capacity: 15 students	They see us rollin' - I BIKE BUDAPEST 2026 & TRIP TO SZENTENDRE – Űrlap kitöltése
30/04/2026 (THU) 11:00-14:00 1097 Budapest, Ecseri út 3.	STIR'N'SHARE We will cook together a special Hungarian dish in Bárczi’s garden among a few students and visitors from the Brigham Young University (USA). We bring all the ingredients but we need your help to set the vibes! Chill environment, good food and a unique experience is guaranteed. Vegetarians are also welcome! Capacity: 30 students	Doodle
08/05/2026 (FRI) 10:00-16:00 Meeting point: close to Astoria metro station (TBA)	BIKE TRIP TO SZENTENDRE Let's go and explore Szentendre together by bike! The city is located 25 km away from Budapest on flat surface and you can take the suburban railway (HÉV) to come back if you do not feel like biking 50 km on one day. Capacity: 15 students	They see us rollin' - I BIKE BUDAPEST 2026 & TRIP TO SZENTENDRE – Űrlap kitöltése
15/05/2026 (FRI) 12:00-14:00 Nem Adom Fel restaurant	CLOSING CEREMONY	No registration needed, invited students will be informed via email.
May-June 2026 MON-THU: 10am-3pm FRI: 10am-2pm 1097 Budapest, Ecseri út 3.	BÁRCZI SWAP FAIR We warmly encourage everyone to check at home for good-quality items you no longer need and would be happy to pass on to our incoming students. This is a wonderful opportunity to give your belongings a second life while supporting others. Also, if you want you can add a special, kind note to the items you bring for the others – let these items deliver some important messages/encouragements/recommendations about your Erasmus in Budapest to the new Erasmus+ generation! Possible items to donate include: • Kitchenware: pots, pans, utensils, glasses, mugs, etc. • Unopened food: flour, canned food, pasta, rice, oil, etc. • Clothing and accessories • Books, notebooks, and school supplies • Electronics in working condition (e.g. headphones) • Small home items: lamps, blankets, cushions • Unopened personal care or beauty products (e.g. extra shampoo, shower gel, hair ties) Please note: • All items should be clean, undamaged, and fully functional. • Participation is entirely voluntary.	Donations can be dropped off at the International Office (A/210) until 03/07/2026.

I. NOMINATION AND ONLINE APPLICATION

Our university accepts nominations via Mobility-Online, please nominate your students through this platform and every step of the mobility will be administrated here.

II. LEARNING AGREEMENT

Exchange students need to list the courses they wish to take in their Online Learning Agreement until 15 June for the autumn semester and until 15 December for the spring semester.

We no longer want to circulate papers with scanned copies of signatures. The Online Learning Agreement has been developed by the European University Foundation for the 21st century mobile student. It allows the Learning Agreement to be prepared online, shared with both the home and host universities and be signed using a touchscreen. Less paper. Less time wasted.

Name of the receiving institution: Eotvos Lorand University
Faculty/Department: Faculty of Special Needs Education
ISCED code: 0113 (teacher training not further defined)
Erasmus code: HU BUDAPES01
Contact person: Gréta Kövecses, erasmus@barczi.elte.hu
Responsible person: Gréta Kövecses, erasmus@barczi.elte.hu

Need some help with the OLA? Click here, check our courses below and create your agreement in a few minutes.

OFFICIAL DATES OF THE AUTUMN SEMESTER (2026/2027):
- orientation week: TBA
- study period, examination period, brakes, etc.: LINK

The orientation week is part of the mobility, it will show up in the confirmation of stay.

COURSES FOR THE SPRING SEMESTER 2025/2026: LINK

Taking the course below is mandatory for all incoming mobility students:
- Introduction to special education in Hungary (F-EN23-2002)
There is no lower or upper limit of how many courses or how many credits you might follow during your exchange semester regarding your program.
All of our courses are offered for BA and MA students as well (in Neptun you will only see them as BA courses).
Also, you can choose a maximum of 10 credits (ECTS) from programs other than your own, including courses from other faculties, sport courses or the General Hungarian Language Course.

III. HOUSING

ELTE Housing Office is helping thousands of students to find accomodation in Budapest. More information can be found here.

IV. HUNGARIAN LANGUAGE COURSE

Our institution offers Hungarian language and culture courses in both the autumn and spring semesters. There are courses for all levels from complete beginners (A1) to proficient level (C2). If you are interested, please click here.