CODE OF STUDIES - Rector’s Order No 7 - Code of Studies in force as of 1 December 2017

Oct 3, 2026

Code of Studies of Budapest University of Technology and Economics issued as Rector’s Order No 7 of 2017 on 6 November 2017 and effective from 1 December 2017. The document sets the scope, defines bodies and roles involved in study-related matters, and regulates education management and guidance. It details the structure of studies, types of studies, programmes, credit accumulation, learning outcomes, and course requirements. It further establishes legal boundaries, academic work organisation, evaluation of learning outcomes, exam rules, completion procedures, and first-instance and appeal processes for student matters.

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CHAPTER I GENERAL PROVISIONS

Title 1 Scope and interpretation of the Code

Title 2 Bodies and persons acting in study-related matters

Title 3 Education management and education-related information and guidance

CHAPTER II STRUCTURE OF STUDIES

Title 4 Types of studies

Title 5 Academic programmes and training

Title 6 Basic structural components of training

Title 7 Training programme, curriculum and recommended curriculum

Title 8 Credit accumulation system

Title 9 Learning outcomes

Title 10 Subject description and subject requirements

Title 11 Course

Title 12 Preliminary course schedule

CHAPTER III LEGAL BOUNDARIES OF STUDY

Title 13 Student’s legal status, rights and obligations

Title 14 Admission and transfer

Title 15 Enrolment and Registration

Title 16 Suspension of student legal status and studies

Title 17 Termination of student legal status

Title 18 Guest student legal status, partial transfer

Title 19 Parallel studies

Title 20 Instructors' obligations and rights

CHAPTER IV ORGANISATION OF ACADEMIC WORK, EVALUATION OF LEARNING OUTCOMES

Title 21 Periods of study

Title 22 Announcement of subjects and courses

Title 23 System and framework of subject and course registration

Title 24 System of contact lessons, attendance requirements

Title 25 General rules for the evaluation of learning outcomes

Title 26 Scheduling and planning of the evaluation of learning outcomes during the study period

Title 27 Rules regarding exams and comprehensive exams

Title 28 Rules regarding retake and delayed completion

Title 29 Public availability of the evaluations of learning outcomes, records of results

Title 30 Subject equivalency and credit recognition

Title 31 Preferential course schedule

Title 32 Academic honesty, sanctions against academic and exam offences

CHAPTER V COMPLETION OF STUDIES

Title 33 Writing a bachelor and master thesis

Title 34 Public availability of the bachelor and master theses

Title 35 Final examination

Title 36 Degree certificate, diploma supplement, student register and register extract

CHAPTER VI STUDY AND EXAM RELATED PROCEDURES OF THE FIRST INSTANCE

Title 37 General rules of procedure

Title 38 Equity

CHAPTER VII APPEAL PROCEDURES IN STUDENT MATTERS

Title 39 Gen

BUDAPEST UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY AND ECONOMICS Rector’s Order № 7 of 2017 (6 November 2017) CODE OF STUDIES in force as of 1 December 2017 Rector’s Office Department of Academic Affairs Contents CHAPTER I GENERAL PROVISIONS ........................................................................................................... 4 Title 1 Scope and interpretation of the Code ...................................................................................... 4 Title 2 Bodies and persons acting in study-related matters.............................................................. 5 Title 3 Education management and education-related information and guidance ...................... 5 CHAPTER II STRUCTURE OF STUDIES ..................................................................................................... 7 Title 4 Types of studies .......................................................................................................................... 7 Title 5 Academic programmes and training ....................................................................................... 8 Title 6 Basic structural components of training.................................................................................. 8 Title 7 Training programme, curriculum and recommended curriculum ................................... 10 Title 8 Credit accumulation system.................................................................................................... 12 Title 9 Learning outcomes ................................................................................................................... 13 Title 10 Subject description and subject requirements .................................................................. 13 Title 11 Course..................................................................................................................................... 14 Title 12 Preliminary course schedule ............................................................................................... 15 CHAPTER III LEGAL BOUNDARIES OF STUDY ........................................................................................ 16 Title 13 Student’s legal status, rights and obligations ................................................................... 16 Title 14 Admission and transfer ....................................................................................................... 18 Title 15 Enrolment and Registration ................................................................................................ 20 Title 16 Suspension of student legal status and studies ................................................................ 21 Title 17 Termination of student legal status.................................................................................... 22 Title 18 Guest student legal status, partial transfer ....................................................................... 26 Title 19 Parallel studies ...................................................................................................................... 27 Title 20 Instructors' obligations and rights...................................................................................... 27 CHAPTER IV ORGANISATION OF ACADEMIC WORK, EVALUATION OF LEARNING OUTCOMES ...... 28 Title 21 Periods of study .................................................................................................................... 28 Title 22 Announcement of subjects and courses ............................................................................ 29 Title 23 System and framework of subject and course registration............................................. 30 Title 24 System of contact lessons, attendance requirements ....................................................... 33 Title 25 General rules for the evaluation of learning outcomes ........................................

FAQs

When does the Code of Studies enter into force and by which order is it issued?

It is in force as of 1 December 2017 and issued as Rector’s Order № 7 of 2017 dated 6 November 2017.

What topics does the Code cover regarding the structure of studies?

It regulates types of studies, academic programmes and training, basic structural components, training programme and curriculum, credit accumulation, learning outcomes, and subject/course requirements.

How does the Code address evaluation and exams?

It provides general rules for evaluating learning outcomes, scheduling of evaluations, rules for exams and comprehensive exams, and procedures for retake and delayed completion, including public availability of results.

Oct 3, 2026

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