Thesis and Final Examination

Thesis and Final Examination

♦ Essential guide - Conditions for obtaining Degree ♦

♦ Essential guide - Conditions for obtaining absolutory ♦

At the end of your studies

Conditions for obtaining Degree (Graduation)

To obtain your degree, you must: 

  • Complete the Thesis Consultation subject:  
    You will receive your Thesis Consultation grade based on the presented thesis, the program and the fulfilment of the consultation milestones.
    The deadline for the last Thesis Consultation is 1 October (autumn semester), and 1 March (spring semester).  
    The deadline for the Thesis Consultation grade to be entered in Neptun is 15 December (autumn semester) and 15 May (spring semester).  
  • upload your thesis and the finalised program in Neptun:
    Deadlines
     1 December (autumn semester), 
     1 May (spring semester)  
  • Accomplish an internship:  
    You have to submit a Reference Letter to verify the accomplishment of the internship.
    Deadlines: 
      5 December (autumn semester)  
      31 May (spring semester) 
  • Fulfil the subject requirements of the curriculum: 
    Deadlines: 
    15 January (autumn semester)  
    18 June (spring semester) 
  • Pass the Final Examination: 
    Please note that you cannot take the Final Exam if you have debts. To check financial liabilities, see Neptun > Finances menu; as for library ’debts’, make sure you have returned all the books you borrowed.

If you are unable to submit your entire thesis, you can still obtain an absolutory (pre-degree certificate), which means that your student’s status will be terminated, so you will not have to pay a tuition fee for additional semesters if you take the Final Examination and obtain your degree later. Only students who have obtained an absolutory beforehand can attend the Final Examination, which can be taken the next semester after successfully obtaining an absolutory.  

Conditions for Obtaining Absolutory (Pre-degree Certificate) 

In order to obtain an absolutory (pre-degree certificate) you must: 

  • Complete the Thesis Consultation subject 
    You will receive your Thesis Consultation grade based on the presented thesis, the program and the fulfilment of the consultation milestones.
    The deadline for the last Thesis Consultation is 1 October (autumn semester), and 1 March (spring semester).  
    The deadline for the Thesis Consultation grade to be entered in Neptun is 7 January (autumn semester) and 7 June (spring semester).  
  • Accomplish an internship: 
    You have to submit a Reference Letter to verify the accomplishment of the internship.
    Deadlines: 
      31 January (autumn semester) 
      31 August (spring semester)  
  • Fulfil the Subject Requirements of the Curriculum:  
    Deadline: 
    the end of the exam period 

Conditions for obtaining a Degree in case you obtained absolutory in a former semester

  • Register for the Final Examination in Neptun (students in Budapest: register on request form, students in Szombathely: register as an exam) 
  • Upload your thesis and the finalized program in Neptun
    Deadlines:
    1st of  December (Fall semester),
    1st of May (Spring semester) 
  • Pass the Final Examination