The Health Sciences Foundation Programme at the University of Pecs is your essential first step towards a rewarding career in healthcare, offering specialised preparation for degree studies in Nursing, Physiotherapy, Midwifery, or Dietetics. This programme is designed for international students seeking to develop the necessary English language proficiency and foundational knowledge required for admission into competitive health science programmes in Hungary. You will engage with a curriculum focused on academic language development and introductory subject-specific content, ensuring you are well-prepared for the challenges of higher education.
This comprehensive foundation programme is studied full-time on campus over 10 months, guiding you through three distinct stages of language and academic development. Beginning with core language skills, you will progress to thematically focused academic English and then to specialised ESP (English for Specific Purposes) modules, including vital medical and health science terminology. You will also receive preparatory teaching in subjects relevant to your chosen health science field. Upon successful completion, you will be equipped with the B2 or C1 level English proficiency and the academic readiness needed to meet university entrance requirements and thrive in your future studies.