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Late arrival, postpone

The Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology of the University of Pécs is planning an education that requires a personal presence for the autumn semester of 2026/27 academic year.

According to the Code of Studies and Examinations Article 45. (2) „… the rate of acceptable absence shall be considered the 30 percent of the total hours.”

For further information, please read the Code of Studies and Examinations

CHAPTER 10. 

Article 45.

(2) Attendance at the contact hours of the courses registered shall be the obligation of the student. The student may be refused to be granted a grade, an assessment, or a signature in the given course for the reason of absence only if he/she has been absent from the contact hours actually given in excess of the rate specified when announcing the course. (...) the rate of acceptable absence shall be considered the 30 percent of the total hours. Absence arising from participation in the obligatory teaching practice cannot be considered absence when denying end-of-semester signature.

 

If you are unable to appear in person by the deadline, or cannot start your studies in the 2026/2027 academic year for certain reasons, you have two options:

  • postpone your admission to the next academic year
    • In case of postponement your place will be secured for the next academic year and you will be able to start your studies if you meet the conditions of enrolment. In this case, the Faculty will not refund the amount of the tuition fees paid by the admitted candidate, but will credit the amount paid to the next academic year.
  • request for tuition fee refund
    • Students whose visa applications are rejected may be eligible for partial refund of their tuition fees.

Important information

  • Refunds apply only to the tuition fee.
  • The application fee, registration fee and cost of books are non-refundable.
  • Bank transfer charges must be paid by the applicant.
  • In case of visa refusal, please send the official Visa Rejection Letter to the responsible programme coordinator or the Faculty’s Registry Office within 15 days of receiving it.
  • Please submit all required documents together.
  • The refund procedure may take up to two months.

Please complete the forms in BLOCK CAPITAL LETTERS.

Please submit the following documents:

    • Official Letter of Admission
    • Request for Tuition Fee Refund

https://english.mik.pte.hu/Attachment/get/portal_article_related/222/request-for-tuition-fee-refund-240830102537.pdf

    • Official Visa Rejection Letter, if the refund is requested because of a visa refusal

The letter must be submitted to the Faculty’s Registry Office within 15 days of receipt!

The detailed rules are available in the University regulations on the admission procedure for foreign-language programmes offered exclusively to international applicants:

https://net.jogtar.hu/pte-jogszabaly?docid=A26S9001.PTE&dbnum=584&getdoc=1&searchUrl=/pte

Dean's Order No. 2/2019 (31st of January) regarding tuition fee payments and tuition fee reductions available to students at the Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology of the University of Pécs (version in force from 25 June 2026)