The signing ceremony for the joint establishment of the Cegléd Campus by Wekerle International University and the Euro Continental Technology Industrial Park was held in Cegléd with great significance. This strategic cooperation marks a solid step forward in integrating higher education with industrial innovation, injecting new momentum into China-Hungary educational cooperation, technological exchange, and regional development.
Attending Guests
Distinguished guests attending the signing ceremony included leaders of Wekerle International University, board members of the Euro Continental Technology Industrial Park, representatives of the Cegléd city government, as well as guests from the education, technology, and business sectors of both China and Hungary.
Agreement and Development Plan
According to the agreement, Wekerle International University and the Euro Continental Technology Industrial Park will jointly build and operate the Cegléd Campus, with a strong focus on engineering, business, health, and wellness disciplines. Leveraging the industrial resources and spatial advantages of the Euro Continental Technology Industrial Park, the campus will establish a new “integration of industry, academia, research, and application” model, promoting the transformation of university research achievements and serving regional economic development.
Remarks from Wekerle International University
A representative of Wekerle International University emphasized in their speech: “The construction of the Cegléd Campus is not only an important expansion of Wekerle International University’s educational landscape but also a key step in advancing our internationalization strategy. Through deep cooperation with the Euro Continental Technology Industrial Park, we will create a learning and development environment for students that is closely aligned with industry.”
Remarks from Euro Continental Technology Industrial Park
A representative of the Euro Continental Technology Industrial Park stated: “This cooperation will tightly integrate education with industry, providing broader development opportunities for talented youth from both China and Hungary, while also promoting Cegléd’s development as a regional center for education and innovation.”
Evaluation by Cegléd City Government
Representatives of the Cegléd city government gave high praise to the project, pointing out that the new campus will drive local education, employment, and economic growth while enhancing the city’s international influence.
Future Outlook
Once completed, the Cegléd Campus will actively attract faculty from both China and abroad, welcome international students, encourage interdisciplinary research and innovation, and engage in extensive cooperation with universities, research institutions, and enterprises across China and Central and Eastern Europe.