Péter Pázmány Catholic University
| Péter Pázmány Catholic University Pázmány Péter Katolikus Egyetem |
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| founding | May 12, 1635 |
| Sponsorship | Roman Catholic Church |
| place | Budapest , Esztergom and Piliscsaba |
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 Hungary
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| Rector | Géza Kuminetz |
| Students | 7,910 ( 2013/14 ) |
| Employee | 546 ( 2013/14 ) |
| Networks | FIUC |
| Website | www.ppke.hu |
The Péter Pázmány Catholic University ( Hungarian : Pázmány Péter Katolikus Egyetem , PPKE ) is a Catholic university in Budapest , Esztergom and Piliscsaba ( Hungary ) with around 8,000 students. The headquarters and rectorate of the university are located at the location of the Catholic Faculty in the 8th Józsefváros district of Budapest .
history
The university goes back to the historical University of Tyrnau , founded in 1635 by Cardinal Péter Pázmány in Tyrnau (Hungarian Nagyszombat , today Trnava in Slovakia) . In 1949 the Theological Faculty of the University of Budapest was converted into a Catholic Theological Academy, which has been operating as the Péter Pázmány Catholic University since 1992. It has been a state-recognized university since 1993 with five faculties and two independent institutes. In 1999 the university was recognized by the Holy See . (see Ex Corde Ecclesiae ).
Faculties
- Faculty of Theology in Budapest
- Faculty of Humanities in Piliscsaba
- Faculty of Law and Political Science in Budapest
- Faculty of Computer Science in Budapest
- Johann Vitéz Faculty of Education in Esztergom
Aerial view of the Philosophical Faculty at the Péter Pázmány University
Stephaneum Piliscsaba
Ószeminárium Esztergom
Rectors
- 1992–1998 Ferenc Gál
- 1998–2003 Péter Erdő
- 2003–2011 György Fodor
- 2011-2019 Szuromi Szabolcs O.Praem.
- since 2019 Géza Kuminetz
See also
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ Founding deed , Péter Pázmány University
- ↑ https://ppke.hu/en/about-the-university/our-history
- ↑ "Dr Géza Kuminetz is the new rector of Pázmány Péter Catholic University" on katolikus.hu of November 26, 2019, accessed on December 14, 2019 (en.)
- ↑ Statisztikai Tájékoztató - Oktatási évkönyv 2013/2014
- ↑ Statisztikai Tájékoztató - Oktatási évkönyv 2013/2014
- ↑ Members. In: www.fiuc.org. International Federation of Catholic Universities, accessed September 27, 2019 .
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