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John von Neumann University is pleased to invite its international partners to participate in International Week 2026, taking place between 23 and 27 March 2026 in Kecskemét, Hungary.
The event aims to provide a platform for building international relationships, strengthening institutional cooperation, and expanding professional networks among universities. Throughout the week, participants will have the opportunity to exchange knowledge and best practices in a truly international environment.
🔹 What to expect during International Week:
- Introduction to John von Neumann University and its academic profile
- Networking opportunities with international colleagues
- Guided visits to the most beautiful and iconic places in Kecskemét
The working language of the event is English, therefore a minimum B2 level is recommended. Each partner institution may nominate a maximum of two participants. Applications will be accepted on a first come, first served basis.
📅 Important dates:
Online registration: on the following link
Preliminary application deadline: Monday, 23 February 2026
Confirmation of registration: Friday, 27 February 2026
💡 Practical information:
There is no participation fee. Participants are expected to cover their own travel, accommodation and related expenses.
For institutions participating in the Erasmus+ programme, it is possible to apply for an Erasmus+ STA/STT mobility grant. John von Neumann University will provide all required documentation, including an invitation letter and certificate of participation, after registration confirmation.
We look forward to welcoming you to John von Neumann University for an inspiring and truly international week.
📩 For further information:
Ms. Krisztina Marton – marton.krisztina@nje.hu
📌 PROGRAMME OVERVIEW
23 March 2026 - Monday | |
14.30 | Arrival – Registration (GAMF building, Kecskemét, Izsáki street 10.) |
15.00 | Opening ceremony – Overview of the week Presentation of JvNU |
15.30 | Interactive presentation of participants (team-building activity) |
18.00 | Welcome dinner (TBC) |
24 March 2026 –Tuesday | |
10.00 – 12.00 | Workshop about rain garden |
12.00 – 13.00 | Lunch |
13.00 – 16.00 | Campus tour at
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16.30 | Kecskemét sightseeing tour |
25 March 2026 - Wednesday | |
10.00 – 12.00 | Workshop about innovative vehicles at JvNU |
12.00 | After the workshop will be an international coffee break with traditional delicacies from the participant’s countries (please take with you from home some typical biscuits, candies, snacks) |
18.00 | International Picnic – We are very much counting on your appearance. Approximate number is: 250 students. |
26 March 2026 - Thursday | |
10.00 – 12.00 | Workshop about green economics |
13.30 | Visit a Factory in Kecskemét (TBC) |
18.00 | Farewell dinner (Vincent Restaurant, Kecskemét, Izsáki street 3.) |
27 March 2026 - Friday | |
| Departure |