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was returned to the Calvinist College, the Faculty of Medicine became an independent university (until 2000), the Faculty of Law was discontinued, and members of the teaching staff were expelled from the university. The departments of English, French, Italian, German, and Classical Philology were closed down, while the Department of Russian expanded dramatically. The teaching of western languages resumed only after 1956, with the exception of Italian which was not offered again until the 1990s.
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Higher education began in Debrecen with the Calvinist College of Debrecen, which was founded in 1538. Over centuries of its existence it was one of the key institutions of higher education in Hungary. In the beginning of the 20th century the college was transformed into a university, and has a strong
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county, the University of Agriculture, Lajos Kossuth University, and the Medical University, were combined. The resulting University of Debrecen had five universities and three college-level faculties, and 20,000 students. The Conservatory of Debrecen and schools of the university in Hajdúböszörmény
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In 1949/1950, the university was restructured under communist control. The primary goal of the "reorganization" was to split the university into smaller, less integrated institutions, and also to weaken or even dissolve units which did not fit to the Soviet agenda of the day. The Faculty of Theology
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in Debrecen: the older main campus, which hosts the majority of the departments of the faculties of humanities, science, medicine, music and also the botanical garden; the younger "Kassai-road campus" where most of the buildings of the faculties of law economy, and informatics are located, and the
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was founded. The university incorporated the theology, law, and arts faculties of the college and added a medical school. Teaching began in 1914 in the old Calvinist College buildings. In 1918, the first new medical school building was opened, and the original medical school campus was completed in
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institution of higher education in Hungary ever since its establishment in 1538. The university has a well established programme in the English language for international students, particularly in the Medical and Engineering field, which first established education in English in 1886. There are
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Böszörményi campus which hosts the Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences and Environmental Management. However, besides these, numerous smaller units are spread across the city, for example the departments of physics and the Institute of Nuclear Research
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forming a compact "mini-campus", or the Faculty of Agronomy. The Faculty of Engineering also enjoys its own campus on Ótemető street.
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The Faculty of Natural Sciences became an independent faculty in 1949, and moved into the new Chemistry Building in 1970.
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is the largest university library in Hungary, and one of the two national libraries of the country (the other being the
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The university hosts the largest computing cluster in Hungary (203 TFlop/s) called "Leo" (after
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Until 2014 technical Academy Awards (Oscars) have been awarded to five former students.
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In 1952 the Faculty of Arts and the Faculty of Natural Sciences changed their name to
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in Budapest). The number of records in the library is above 6 million.
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Faculty of Agriculture and Food Sciences and Environmental Management
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The university also operates an associated Basic Medicine campus in
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nearly 6000 international students studying at the university.
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link and cooperation with the present Calvinist College's
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Károli Gáspár University of the Hungarian Reformed Church
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Ferenc Rákóczi II. Transcarpathian Hungarian Institute
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On January 1, 2000, the colleges and universities of
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Debrecen
oldest continuously operating
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Debrecen Reformed Theological University
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Lajos Kossuth
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Faculty of Agriculture and Food Sciences and Environmental Management
Faculty of Humanities
Faculty of Dentistry
Faculty of Economics and Business
Faculty of Medicine
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