Dennis Gabor University

Budapest, Hungary

Dennis Gabor University (DGU), established in 1992 as Dennis Gabor College and elevated to university status in 2023, is a private Budapest institution named after Hungarian-British Nobel laureate physicist Dennis Gabor, inventor of holography. Focused on information technology and economics, DGU was among Hungary's pioneers of distance and e-learning education and operates dedicated research labs in Drone Technology and Image Processing, and Digital Education. Around 2,000 students study across its computer science/IT and economic science programs, with more than 15,000 alumni over three decades.

Key facts

• Country: Hungary
• City: Budapest
• Founded: 1992
• Students: 2,000
• Global ranking: #1501
• Acceptance rate: 65%
• Tuition: €4,000–€5,000 per year
• Average living cost: €550/month
• Application deadline: 2027-01-15
• Languages of instruction: Hungarian, English

Programs

• Computer Engineering (B.Sc.) (Bachelor, Computer Engineering) — €4,000/yr , 3 years
• Unmanned Aircraft Systems Engineering (B.Sc.) (Bachelor, Drone Technology / Unmanned Aircraft Systems) — €4,500/yr , 3 years
• Computer Science and Information Technology (M.Sc.) (Master, Computer Science and Information Technology) — €5,000/yr , 2 years
• Tourism Management (B.Sc.) (Bachelor, Tourism Management) — €4,000/yr , 3 years
• Business Informatics (B.Sc.) (Bachelor, Business Informatics) — €4,000/yr , 3 years
• Business Administration and Management (B.Sc.) (Bachelor, Business Administration and Management) — €4,000/yr , 3 years