Freshman Camp – Discover Hungary 

More than a camp. It's your first step in Hungary.

Are you starting your studies at ELTE this autumn? 

Join us at the Freshmen's Camp – Discover Hungary, an unforgettable experience designed especially for our new international students. 

Before the semester begins, spend a few days discovering Hungary beyond the classroom. Meet fellow students from around the world, explore Hungarian traditions, and become part of the ELTE community from day one. 

What to expect?

• Discover Hungarian culture

Experience traditional folk dance, music, local customs, and authentic Hungarian hospitality. 

• Explore the Hungarian countryside 

Leave the city behind and discover the beauty, traditions, and atmosphere of rural Hungary in the city of Szolnok. 

• Take part in fun activities 

Join team games, challenges, and community-building activities designed to help you feel at home. 

• Make international friends 

Meet students from all over the world, build lasting friendships, and begin your university journey together. 

• Feel at home 

Get to know your new university community in a welcoming and supportive environment before classes even begin. 

Date: 25-27 September 2026

Location: Szolnok, Hungary

Who can join?

• All students of ELTE