Universities

We redesigned our database and categorised the universities by study areas. In the Comprehensive Universities category we listed the universities with wide profile, which offer courses in various study areas. The universities with simple profile are listed under the category of their main study area.

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Sárospatak Theological Academy of the Reformed Church
Sárospatak, H-3950 Sárospatak, Rákóczi út 1.
About

The Sárospatak Reformed Theological University, established in 1531, a full university since 2024, is a church-maintained, practice-oriented university educating pastors, church workers and social professionals. Known as "Athens on the Bodrog," this prestigious Hungarian institution offers theology, social work, and community organization programs at bachelor's and master’s levels. The university maintains extensive international partnerships through the Erasmus+ Program. Its Grand Library houses over 600,000 volumes including rare 15th-century manuscripts. Faculty publish in the academic journal "Sárospataki Füzetek" and contribute to global Reformed theological scholarship. With nearly 500 years of academic heritage, the university combines historical significance with modern theological education, serving both Hungarian and international students through innovative programs and world-class research facilities in Reformed theology, church history, and social ethics.

Study Areas

  • Religion and theology
  • Social sciences

University services for international students

Accommodation & dining - On-campus residence halls offer 2 bed rooms, shared kitchens, laundry, free Wi-Fi, and a friendly study environment. Daily meals are available at the Mudrány canteen.

Library & e-resources - Access the historic Great Library and the Tompa Mihály Theological Library, plus major databases (e.g., EBSCO/ATLA, JSTOR, CEEOL, De Gruyter, Akadémiai Kiadó).

Academic support - Orientation, course registration help, and an English guide to Hungary’s 5-grade system (with A–F equivalence). Transcripts and certificates are issued in English.

Community & spiritual life - Weekly worship, morning/evening devotions, and college fellowship nurture a supportive, values-based community.

Language support - Modern language learning opportunities and guidance for accredited language exams.

Website

https://srta.hu/main/

Social Media links

 

https://www.facebook.com/sarospatakiteologia

https://www.instagram.com/patakiteologia/

https://srhe.hu/erasmus/study-at-srhe/

Languages
  • English
  • Hungarian
Study area
  • Teacher Training
Level
  • BA/BSc