METU opens its new art campus at Infopark, providing a modern and well-equipped new home for students and workers previously based at the Rottenbiller and Egressy campuses.
The aim of the University is to pursue a high level of education even compared to European Union standards in the fields of social sciences, economic studies, art and art mediation, communication and tourism in bachelor and master programmes, specific trainings, higher-level vocational training, tertiary-level vocational training and adult education.
The mission of the University is to make every participant find the way to fulfill their personal and professional potential in the inspiring and open community of METU. By developing creative thinking The University prepare students for the changing demands of the labour market.
The vision of the University is to be present in the Hungarian higher education medium as well as in the European higher education area as a professionally recognised institution in a good competitive position, educating professionals who possess useful theoretical and practical knowledge and competences that turns out to be beneficial both in the labour market and workshops. Budapest aim is to make students be successful in their jobs, professions and creative processes by possessing skills and abilities. The University prepare university's students to be creative, think independently, to be committed to learning and development all their lives, and to feel responsibility to their community, as excellent professionals and artists. University encourage METU students to gain as much experience abroad as possible.
Another goal is to expand internationally in an active way, to increase the number of international students from within the European Union and from third countries thus creating cultural diversity in this University.
Through mission by taking the demands and requirements of the labour market into consideration, we undertake to educate business and communication professionals as well as artists who are highly prepared, having practical knowledge and competences, who become active and effective participants of the domestic and international labour market and business world after (and even during) their studies. University focus on life-long learning and therefore provide educational programmes for every age group following their school-leaving exam.
This state-recognized, accredited higher education institution is present in two cities, Budapest and Hódmezovásárhely, and has a massive student community of 6500 enthusiastic young people.
The University offers a complex educational program at two vocational grammar schools, various higher-level vocational trainings, master degree programs and post-graduate specialist training programs built on the bachelor programs in the field of communication, business, tourism and arts.
The institution is characterized by an open and pleasant atmosphere, a strong focus on performance and competition supported by cutting-edge infrastructure on solid foundations. It has been present in the Hungarian higher education scene for the past 16 years.
Budapest Metropolitan University (METU) is Hungary largest privately owned higher education institution. The Metropolitan Institute's training is conducted in 2 faculties in 4 main fields of training: communication, business, tourism and art. In the continuously expanding Hungarian and English language offer, those interested in the university can currently choose from 33 bachelor's, 16 master's, 22 specialized further training and 8 higher education vocational trainings.
The Metropolitan Opera currently has nearly 6500 students, who from 2011 will be able to continue their studies not only in the capital, but also in Hódmezovásárhely. The institution has been a decisive and dynamically developing player in Hungarian higher education since 2001. Its skill development training system is unique. The Metropolitan currently maintains partnerships with nearly 170 foreign institutions.