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