Facts & Figures

Károli Gáspár University was founded by the Reformed Church in Hungary. This fact is duly reflected in the official name of the institution: Károli Gáspár University of the Reformed Church in Hungary.

The university was named after Károli Gáspár, the Calvinist pastor, who prepared the first complete Hungarian translation of the Bible in 1590.

The university was established in its present from in 1993 but its history roots back to 1839.

Besides Budapest, the university has campuses in the cities of Kecskemét and Nagykőrös.

Numbers:

Over 9,000 Students enrolled to the 2024/2025 academic year at the University, which comprises of the following 5 faculties:

 

4 Doctoral Schools in history, law, psychology and theology offer PhD programmes.

Close to 250 International partner institutions in more than 50 countries.

Over 190 International exchange students visited the university in the academic year of 2024/2025.

7 Student Residence Halls providing over 500 places for the students of the university.

 

KRE 30th Anniversary Video
In celebration of the 30th anniversary of Károli University. The video shows the locations of faculties and buildings as well as social events for students.

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