Dear Visitor,
I am delighted to welcome you to the Centre for Languages and Culture of Széchenyi István University, where languages and cultures meet to build bridges between people, nations and fields of knowledge.
At our Centre, we believe that language is not merely a means of communication, but a gateway to the world that can open up new perspectives. Culture is the common ground where individual experiences can be transformed into universal values. One of the main goals of our centre is to help open these doors, creating opportunities for our visitors to not only learn languages, but also feel at home in an interconnected, diverse world.
For us, learning is more than just acquiring knowledge – we are building an inspiring community where people, stories and traditions intertwine. Our mission is to foster lasting connections through knowledge and cultural diversity, creating bridges between nations and professional domains.
I am confident that every visitor will find the opportunity that inspires them most, whether it is learning a new language, passing a language exam, enjoying a cultural programme or even establishing a fruitful professional collaboration.
Natasha Bailey-Borbély
Head of Centre
Centre for Languages and Culture
The Centre for Languages and Culture (NYKK) of Széchenyi István University is a centre committed to promoting linguistic and cultural diversity. Building on decades of tradition, the centre actively supports international cooperation, the development of language education, and intercultural dialogue. As an integral part of Széchenyi István University, the centre contributes to strengthening the institution's international presence and continuously enhances the quality of language and cultural services provided to students and academic staff.
Our aim is to help the university community and our partners succeed in language and intercultural communication in response to the challenges of a globalising world. Our centre not only provides language and cultural support to students and lecturers at the university, but also plays an active role in establishing and maintaining international relations.
Through our services, we contribute to the development of Széchenyi István University into an increasingly international centre of education and research, which attracts students, lecturers and researchers from all over the world with its open and welcoming spirit.
Our staff are highly qualified, experienced and dedicated professionals who excel not only in language teaching and language services, but also in the field of intercultural communication. We have a team of teachers, translators and interpreters with extensive experience in various fields of professional, artistic and academic life, who are constantly developing their skills to ensure that they use the most up-to-date methods and innovative approaches in their work.
We are committed to quality, professional excellence and continuous improvement, which enables us to provide services that effectively support the professional and personal development of our students, staff and partners alike.
