International Opportunities at the UPMS

8 March 2024

The Committee on International Affairs is hosting it’s event, International Opportunities at the UPMS on March 20, 2024, at 16:30 p.m, the location is SIOT0032 (new building), and other locations specified in the program.

The aim of the program is to provide information for students about foreign mobility programs, summer internships and exchange opportunities from Europe to Asia and the USA. During the presentations students, who participated in a foreign exchange program, will also share their experiences and advices. Furthermore, students will have the possibility to participate in interactive workshops in various topics, where they will receive useful and practical information for their preparation. After the presentations and workshops, during the dinner there will be a possibility for an open conversation with the members of the International Relations Committee and with the presenters, so anyone can get answers to their questions.

HUMSIRC/IFMSA (POE) members will receive 6 points for the participation, which will count in future exchange program applications as extra points (registration is needed for IFMSA membership on this link).

The language of the program is English. The event is free, but registration is needed. Please note that a separate registration is required for attending the workshops! If you wish to participate, please register until 16:00 on 19 March (Tuesday) at the latest according to the following:

Registration for presentations: on Office Forms

Registration for workshops: On Neptun Meet Street: Virtual Spaces

Meet Street registration is available from 11 March 8.00 until 19 March 16.00. During registration, you will need to enter the name of the workshop (CV and motivational letter writing/ Preparing for an interview/ Extracurricular activities) in the virtual space name field and select “all spaces” then click on the list button to see the groups. A student may register for more than one workshops in rotation, depending on the number of places available.

If you wish to attend both the presentations and the workshops, please register on both platforms.

 

Detailed program:

 

SECTION 1.         16:30-17:00 SIOT0032

16:30-16:40        Opening speech- Dr. Gábor Horváth

16:40-16:50        Speech by Prof. Dr. Tamás Tényi

16:50-17:00        Speech by Prof. Dr. Gábor Menyhei

 

SECTION 2.         17:00-18:00

Location

SIOT0032

SIOT 0037

SIOT 0038

for

General medicine and dentistry students

Pharmacy students

University lecturers/instructors and staff members

17:00-17:20

Opportunities- types of exchange programs, when and how to apply, numbers etc.- Dr. Gábor Horváth

Speech by Dr. András Fittler

Opportunities for staff member exchange program and report from former applicant- Renáta Nagy

17:20-17:40

Student reports from former applicants- USA- Krisztina Főző

Opportunities for Pharmacy students- Dr. András Fittler

17:40-18:00

Student reports from former applicants- Japan - Eszter Édes, Bence Balczó

Reports from former applicants- Bálint Gelencsér, Áron Solt Horváth

 

18:00-18:45 1ST BREAK- FOOD AND DRINKS                             

              

SECTION 3.         18:45-19:45 - WORKSHOPS IN ROTATION

Location

SIOT0037 seminar room

SIOT 0038 seminar room

SIOT0039 seminar room

Topic

CV and motivational letter writing

Preparing for an interview

Extracurricular activities

Instructor(s)

Dr. Alexandra Csongor, Dr. Dorottya Frank

Dr. Gábor Horváth,

Dr. Krisztián Katona

Undergraduate Research Committee member, POE, EGSC, HÖK, DDK

18:45-19:05

Group A

Group B

Group C

19:05-19:25

Group B

Group C

Group A

19:25-19:45

Group C

Group A

Group B

19:45     BREAK- SNACKS, DRINKS

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