PTE Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology

Engineers Without Borders (EWB) Chapter Design Challenge

The Engineers Without Borders (EWB) Chapter Design Challenge is back after a highly successful pilot, giving students the chance to tackle real-world engineering problems through an SDG-focused, people-centred design approach. This year’s Challenge is set in Cape York, Australia, where teams will develop sustainable, context-driven solutions for remote communities, considering environmental, social, and long-term impacts.

15th International Conference on Social and Technological Development - STED 2026

It is our pleasure to invite you to attend the 15th INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON SOCIAL AND TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT - STED 2026. The Conference will be held in Trebinje, hotel Leotar, from 4th June – 7th June 2026.

The Conference aims are to allow authors from academia, universities, institutes, research centers and commercial sector to present their papers, to discuss the most recent achievements and concepts, through opening and developing new avenues of research and accessible and innovative practices in the world of science which is continuously evolving.

GDE MIT Minds & Machines Hackathon

Be part of the GDE MIT Minds & Machines Hackathon – the event where breakthroughs emerge!

The call for applications for the Scholarship for Undergraduate Teaching Assistants is published!

Dear Students!

The call for applications for the Scholarship for Undergraduate Teaching Assistants for the second semester of the 2025/2026 academic year is published.

Submission deadline of the applications: 21st January, 2026

The „Call for applications” and the related documents are available here.

The call for applications for the Student Tutor Scholarship is published!

Dear Students!

The call for applications for the Student Tutor Scholarship for the second semester of the 2025/2026 academic year is published.

Submission deadline of the applications: 21st January, 2026

The „Call for applications” and the related documents are available here.

The call for applications for the Robert Bosch TMDK Scholarship is published!

Dear Students!

The call for applications for the Robert Bosch TMDK Scholarship is published.

Extended submission deadline of the applications: 11th December, 2025 (Thursday), 1:00 p.m.

The Call for applications, the Application Form and the Notification on Data Protection are available here.

UP FEIT Earns Regional Huawei ICT Academy Status

Since 2022, UP FEIT has partnered with Huawei to operate the Huawei ICT Academy. Due to its strong performance, the Faculty may assume the role of a regional Academy Support Center starting in 2025. In this role, it will coordinate Huawei academies in Hungary, design instructor development, and host competitions. This regional appointment signals high recognition and strengthens UP FEIT’s leadership in digital higher education.

UP FEIT Architecture Program Earns Prestigious UNESCO-UIA International Accreditation

The Institute of Architecture at the University of Pécs, Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology (UP FEIT), has been awarded the prestigious UNESCO–UIA Architectural Education Accreditation, administered by the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA).
The full, unconditional accreditation concludes a rigorous two-year evaluation process—an honour currently held by only 11 institutions worldwide.

Prof. Dr. Gabriella Medvegy, Dean of the PTE MIK (UP FEIT), joins the Presidency of the Hungarian Chamber of Architects

At the end of October, the Hungarian Chamber of Architects held an election assembly to choose the new members of its leadership. The presidency held its inaugural meeting already in mid-November. The mandate of the body lasts for four years.

Our Faculty is filled with pride that Prof. Dr. Gabriella Medvegy, our dean, will hold one of the vice-presidential positions of the Chamber of Hungarian Architects in the upcoming term. We wish her great success in her work!

NAVIGATE workshops and Mecsek walk

I am Sissy from the orientation, city tour and the LifeCraft workshops. I hope your first months went well. I know your life here is an adventure full of challenges, so we want to catch up with you and help again in the NAVIGATE workshops and a Mecsek walk next week before the exams.