Eszterházy Károly College

Eszterházy Károly College is an acclaimed regional higher educational institution offering a wide variety of educational programmes in humanities, natural sciences, economic and social sciences, sports and arts. The institution offers 25 college and 4 university-level undergraduate programs, in addition to 2 university level auxiliary programs, 9 post-secondary schemes and numerous specialized postgraduate programs. There are approximately 10,000 students enrolled at the institution.

The institution has a centre of e-Learning, the 'Open Training and Coordination Centre,' which operates as a separate unit. There is classroom-based and web-based training available for teaching staff responsible for conducting e-Learning classes and for learners to become proficient with the technology used to support the eLearning environment.

All students initially attend a face-to-face welcome consultation, followed by the provision of an electronic framework, enabling them to send home lessons to the teachers, or to read and learn online the electronic and printed curriculum. E-Learning is predominantly provided in a blended mode.

E-Learning courses/programmes are developed in partial accordance to the European Credit Transfer System ‘Information Package/Course Catalogue’ checklist and overall system. All students enjoy a freedom of choice concerning course unit selection. By completing all academic requirements of the respective course students are awarded the ECTS credit points of the course.

The Institution’s management department established a number of digital open student services like: ‘City Information Portal’ and ‘Student Information Point’. A ‘Virtual Conference Centre’ and a ‘Virtual Learning Centre’ are currently under development.

The Eszterházy Károly College web site is at http://www.ektf.hu/ujweb/