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After the Referendum

March 12th, 2008 by robertnemeth

Hungarians have voted on a referendum where they literally voted about some recently introduced fees, and, according to the opposition, about the government itself. With an overwhelming majority they rejected the fees.

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Going to University

July 29th, 2007 by robertnemeth

If you want to go to a (state) university in Hungary, you do not need to pass an entrance exam any more. Whether you will be accepted or not depends on how you performed in high school. You receive points for your grades - the limits that you can enter universities with became public earlier this week. Since Hungarian higher educational system is worth some thoughts, this gives a good occasion to it.

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