
About Semmelweis University
Semmelweis University in Budapest, has been a leading medical higher education institution, healthcare provider, and center of research excellence in Hungary and Central Europe for over 250 years.
Built on its scientific activities and achievements, as well as on its extensive international and industry collaborations, Semmelweis University is a regional center of excellence in science and innovation in the field of life sciences.
Our Institution in Numbers
Semmelweis University is dedicated to advancing education, research & innovation, and healthcare. These three pillars form the foundation of its mission to improve knowledge, drive discoveries, and deliver high-quality patient care.
Our Students
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16k students
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35% international students
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5 available training language
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10:1 student to faculty ratio
Our Research
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300+ research groups
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1.5k publications per year
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31st rank in Cardiac and Cardiovascular Systems
Our Healthcare
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2.8m medical cases per year
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6.8k Physicians & Healthcare Professionals
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10% of the healthcare needs of Hungary treated at our clinics
From Lab to Impact -
Establishing the Tech Transfer Company
Semmelweis TTC was established in July 2024 with a mission to help commercialize
the university's intellectual properties & core facilities, and to connect the academic and industrial spheres.
TTC supports the commercialization of research, manages corporate partnerships and provides research facilities, helping to transform discoveries into innovative healthcare solutions worldwide.

