• Full scholarship opportunity for international students

    Applications are open for international students for a full scholarship opportunity, called Stipendium Hungaricum.

  • Chinese Sports Minister visits Hungarian Olympic Committee

    A high-level governmental and sports diplomacy meeting was organised at the headquarters of the Hungarian Olympic Committee with the participation of the Hungarian University of Sports Science (TF) led by Chinese Sports Minister Gao Zhidan, President of the Chinese Olympic Committee.

  • International Coaching Course Graduation Ceremony

    On November 28, 2024, the Hungarian University of Sports Science (TF) proudly hosted the Graduation Ceremony for the International Coaching Course (ICC), which was a milestone event that celebrated the achievements of 19 exceptional students representing 17 countries across four continents and specializing in 10 different Olympic sports disciplines.

  • EUC Volleyball coming to Budapest in 2025

    The city of Budapest, the Hungarian University of Sports Science and its sports club TFSE will host the European Universities Volleyball Championship in 2025. The event will take place from 27 July to 3 August.

  • Cooperation agreement signed by TF, the Hungarian Judo Federation and IJF

    Representatives of the Hungarian University of Sports Science (TF), the Hungarian Judo Federation and the International Judo Federation Academy signed a long-term agreement that could even determine the development of judo in the future.

News


Full scholarship opportunity for international students
Magyar Testnevelési és Sporttudományi Egyetem
20 December 2024

Applications are open for international students for a full scholarship opportunity, called Stipendium Hungaricum.

Local Organisation Committee of the EASM2025 conference is set up
Magyar Testnevelési és Sporttudományi Egyetem
17 December 2024

The Local Organisation Committee of the EASM2025 conference to be held at the Hungarian University of Sports Science (TF) in Budapest next September has started operations at full speed. The LOC includes several teachers and professionals from the university.

Chinese Sports Minister visits Hungarian Olympic Committee
Magyar Testnevelési és Sporttudományi Egyetem
16 December 2024

A high-level governmental and sports diplomacy meeting was organised at the headquarters of the Hungarian Olympic Committee with the participation of the Hungarian University of Sports Science (TF) led by Chinese Sports Minister Gao Zhidan, President of the Chinese Olympic Committee.

Mijaín López Núnez pays visit to the Hungarian University of Sports Science
Magyar Testnevelési és Sporttudományi Egyetem
3 December 2024

Five-time Olympic champion wrestler Mijaín López Núnez, who retired at the Paris Olympics, is taking part in a one-week program series in Hungary.

International Coaching Course Graduation Ceremony
Magyar Testnevelési és Sporttudományi Egyetem
2 December 2024

On November 28, 2024, the Hungarian University of Sports Science (TF) proudly hosted the Graduation Ceremony for the International Coaching Course (ICC), which was a milestone event that celebrated the achievements of 19 exceptional students representing 17 countries across four continents and specializing in 10 different Olympic sports disciplines.

Cooperation agreement with Shanghai Sports University
Magyar Testnevelési és Sporttudományi Egyetem
29 November 2024

On Thursday, the Hungarian University of Sports Science (TF) renewed the cooperation agreement concluded in the "Semmelweis" times with one of the most important sports institutions in the world, the Shanghai Sports University.

EUC Volleyball coming to Budapest in 2025
Magyar Testnevelési és Sporttudományi Egyetem
25 November 2024

The city of Budapest, the Hungarian University of Sports Science and its sports club TFSE will host the European Universities Volleyball Championship in 2025. The event will take place from 27 July to 3 August.

Zsolt Radák receives international publication award
Magyar Testnevelési és Sporttudományi Egyetem
25 November 2024

A publication award of GeroScience, a renowned American academic journal on ageing, was given to Professor Zsolt Radák, Vice-Rector for Science and Innovation.

Event calendar


# Lajos Mocsai

The Hungarian University of Sports Science (TF) was also represented at the large-scale sports conference named sicSPORT held for the second time in Csíkszereda, Romania.

On 10 May, two newly announced honorary doctors’, namely that of Dr Li Li Ji’s and Dr Scott Powers’s name was inscribed on the marble plaque to be found at the Hungarian University of Sports Science (HUSS).

The Hungarian University of Sports Science (HUSS) aims to provide for world-class quality not only in education and research but also in developing its facilities. We are pleased and proud to announce that the Csörsz street sports facility is scheduled to open this summer as part of Buda's largest campus development.

On 6 May, which is the Day of Hungarian Sport, the Wall of Hungarian Sports Stars was inaugurated at the Hungarian University of Sports Sciences (HUSS) in a ceremony amidst huge media interest.

Organised by the University of Physical Education of Budapest and the National Handball Academy of Balatonboglar, FISU recently attended the Sport and Innovation International Conference that aims to foster dialogue on recent findings, innovative ideas, and methods further turning these ideas into success. This year, the conference was host to around 300 participants from more 30 European universities.

In collaboration with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, the representatives of the University of Physical Education have participated a one-day visit to fulfill the invitation of the Embassy of Bern and to strengthen the partnership with our new institutional partner, the University of Bern.

Two prominent figures of international university sports discussed important issues last week. Newly elected president of the Hungarian University Sports Federation (HUSF) Prof. Dr. h. c. Lajos Mocsai and European University Sports Association (EUSA) President Adam Roczek met online and conducted fruitful discussions.

The International University Sports Federation’s (FISU) first ever online World Forum started on Wednesday 12 August with the opening ceremony held at the University of Physical Education (UPE), Budapest. The event was broadcasted by one of the Hungarian sport TV channels.

A press conference with an immense media attention was held at the University of Physical Education (UPE), Budapest two days before the official opening ceremony of 2020 FISU World Forum. Dr. Verena Burk, Chair of FISU Educational Committee also delivered a live speech through the digital platform. It was also revealed that the Hungarian sports channel Sport2TV will broadcast the opening ceremony.

Lajos Mocsai, the rector of the Hungarian University of Physical Education (UPE) is aware that organising the 2020 FISU World Forum in a digital form is a challenge but the proper technical background is provided to ensure it will go smoothly. He also believes that in the long run, the Forum will contribute to the rise of university sports worldwide. Interview with the former national handball team coach.

Lajos Mocsai PhD. Prof. h. c., Rector of the University of Physical Education has addressed an open letter to the university’s students as well as all young Hungarians and fellow citizens. The excellent teacher and sports expert shared his thoughts on the common responsibility of preventing the pandemic, the human moral and attitude as well as the up-to-dateness of the institution’s philosophy.

In response to the last year's invitation, Prof. Dr. h. c. Lajos Mocsai Rector of the University of Physical Education (UPE) has visited the German Sport University Cologne (GSU), which is one of the most remarkable European partner institutions of UPE. Prof. Dr. Heiko Strüder, Rector of GSU and Dr. Gerard King, International Director, hosted the delegation for two days (Prof. Dr. h. c. Lajos Mocsai Rector, Jörg Bauer, President of UPE Consortium and Andrea Rédli, International Coordinator of the International Relations Center).

A new partnership between The University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) and the University of Physical Education (UPE) in Budapest, Hungary, will create global opportunities for their students and faculty members who wish to expand their knowledge and research of coaching, sports science and physical education through real-life experiences.

UPE Delagation’s Visit in Southwestern United StatesThe representatives of the University of Physical Education, Budapest, namely Prof h.c. Lajos MOCSAI, Rector, Dr. habil Zsombor LACZA, Scientific Vice rector and Dr. habil Judit KADAR, Director of International Relations visited several sports related institutions in Southwestern United States.

Graduation Ceremony of the Spring Session of the International Coaching Course was held on 6th of June 2017 at Universtiy of Physical Education. 16 coaches of 15 countries has successfully completed their studies in badminton (2), football (4), handball (3), fencing (4) and general conditioning (3).

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