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Budapest University of Technology and Economics

HungaryEurope

#711

QS World University Rankings 2026

Not listed

QS 2026 overall score

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#711

QS World University Rankings 2026

#721

QS World University Rankings 2025

Not listed

QS 2026 overall score

QS 2026 indicators

Indicator-level data

Each card keeps the QS 2026 score and rank separate. A missing value is not estimated.

Academic reputation

QS 2026 score
20.8
QS 2026 rank
#595

Employer reputation

QS 2026 score
37.5
QS 2026 rank
#375

Faculty-student ratio

QS 2026 score
18.6
QS 2026 rank
#801

Citations per faculty

QS 2026 score
15.3
QS 2026 rank
#800

International faculty ratio

QS 2026 score
4.6
QS 2026 rank
#801

International student ratio

QS 2026 score
22.7
QS 2026 rank
#691

International student diversity

QS 2026 score
28.8
QS 2026 rank
#629

International research network

QS 2026 score
60
QS 2026 rank
#691

Employment outcomes

QS 2026 score
37.8
QS 2026 rank
#460

Sustainability

QS 2026 score
57.9
QS 2026 rank
#545
University profile

About Budapest University of Technology and Economics

Budapest University of Technology and Economics spans built systems, science, and business

Budapest University of Technology and Economics lists faculties in civil engineering, mechanical engineering, architecture, chemical technology and biotechnology, electrical engineering and informatics, transportation engineering, natural sciences, and economic and social sciences. This arrangement brings physical infrastructure, manufacturing, chemistry, computing, transport, mathematics, physics, economics, and social analysis into one technical university. The faculty that owns a question matters because a bridge, chemical process, software system, transport model, and organisational decision use different evidence.

The university's research pages describe work from bachelor's level through doctoral study and include scientific, industrial, national, and international cooperation. A research applicant should therefore move from the faculty to the department, laboratory, and doctoral route. A cooperation label can reveal a useful context, but it does not by itself establish that a particular project, supervisor, or facility is open to a new researcher.

BME research connects engineering design with natural science and industry

Civil engineering can address structures, construction, water, geotechnics, and the built environment. Mechanical and transportation engineering add machines, vehicles, production, logistics, and system performance. Chemical technology and biotechnology can study reactions, materials, processes, and biological systems, while electrical engineering and informatics cover circuits, communication, control, software, and data. Natural-science departments provide mathematical, physical, and chemical foundations for these applied questions.

Economic and social sciences add organisational, market, policy, and human dimensions to a technical project. This is useful for work on infrastructure decisions, innovation, energy systems, mobility, or industrial change. The research-unit and publication pages may suggest a direction, but the named department and academic programme should define the method, expected output, and supervision arrangement.

How to assess a Budapest University of Technology and Economics route

Name the system and measurement first. Civil and architecture research needs a site, structure, material, drawing, or environmental variable. Mechanical and transportation work requires a machine, vehicle, process, network, or performance measure. Chemical and biotechnology projects need a substance, biological model, reaction, instrument, or product. Electrical and informatics research should specify a circuit, signal, algorithm, platform, or dataset. Economics and social study require an organisation, market, policy, or community.

For a BME shortlist, record the faculty, department, question, method, teaching language, expected result, and current doctoral or researcher page. Keep an industrial or international link as context until a named unit explains the project. Mark whether the route is laboratory, computational, experimental, design-based, field-based, industrial, or policy-oriented. Note the test site, instrument, material, codebase, dataset, company, or public agency needed to carry out the work before comparing it with your preparation.

BME is a useful place to separate a technical core from its operating environment. A transport model may depend on a city network, a building study on a measured structure, and an informatics project on users and data. A chemical or biotechnology route may need a process and a laboratory model. Write the core system, the setting, and the result in that order so the faculty choice follows the research design.

This order also makes interdisciplinary plans easier to explain because each supporting field has a defined role instead of an unfocused list of subjects.

A clear unit of analysis keeps the plan testable from the first discussion.

Institution record

Country
Hungary
Region
Europe
Status
Public
QS size code
L
Profile record updated
July 24, 2026

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