
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.
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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.
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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.
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TTC supports the commercialization of research, manages corporate partnerships and provides research facilities, helping to transform discoveries into innovative healthcare solutions worldwide.

