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Acta Animalia Hungarica Published – The first bilingual scientific journal on animal protection in the region
AAH is the region’s first bilingual, interdisciplinary scientific journal on animal protection, advocating for a complex, holistic approach to animal welfare and protection.

What does the shift in gender balance bring to the veterinary profession?
Several international surveys have highlighted the significant transformation in the veterinary profession in recent years. Research conducted by the University of Veterinary Medicine Budapest has also explored who aspires to become a veterinarian in Hungary.

National Student Research Conference: Young researchers of UVMB achieve outstanding success
UVMB students excelled again in the spring of 2025. They brought home numerous prizes and special awards: across three sections, they achieved 7 first places, 3 second places, 3 third places, and 10 special awards.

Through the eyes of a conservationist: Frog rescue and environmental education at UVMB
Frogs are an integral part of the food chain—tadpoles feed on mosquito larvae, while adult frogs consume pests such as slugs and insects.

Equus Days – Tradition, culture, and celebration at UVMB
During this special week, students take control of the university’s downtown campus and fill it with vibrant and exciting programs.

Sign Up for the Student-Alumni Mentorship Program!
This program is designed to establish a strong connection between students and university graduates, allowing you to gain valuable insights and firsthand advice from professionals who have successfully navigated their careers.

Strategic cooperation – 5-year agreement with the Hungarian Riot Police
It is particularly important for the university that its students gain up-to-date, real-world knowledge—something the Riot Police will now support with their professional resources over the next five years.

From taboo to public discourse: Perceptions of zoophilic acts in Hungary
Researchers from UVMB recently published a startling study involving 1,753 participants that examined how zoophilic acts are perceived in Hungary.

2025 Wildlife Conference: In the service of nature through the power of knowledge
The conference sent a clear message to professionals and interested laypeople: hunting is not merely a passion but a form of responsible thinking for the balance of nature.

Career Eve at the Student Center
The 6th Career Day, which we have been organizing every year since 2018 (except during the Covid period), took place on March 19th. This year’s event was unusual in a way that two of our university colleagues gave presentations, both from the Department of Pathology. Julia Francesca Gilbert is a Hungarian-American, who earned her doctoral

Direct conversation with students – Prime Minister visits UVMB
A key topic of discussion was the ongoing foot-and-mouth disease outbreak, where nearly 150 volunteer students from the university are assisting the veterinary health authorities as part of an organized initiative.
