Higher Education in Transit
Higher Education in Transit

Summary/Abstract: The year 2005 marks a turning-point in Hungarian higher education, being the last year of a system which goes back centuries. The new Higher Education Bill, now before Parliament, fundamentally changes the structure of tuition as well as the management and legal status of the institutions. 2005 saw the mode of university entry changed, with the entrance examination abolished. From now on, only results achieved at secondary school finals (the “matura”) will decide whether a student may or may not gain admission to a university or another institution of higher education.[...]

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