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Eötvös Loránd University

Public research university in Budapest, Hungary

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About

instance of	public research university open-access publisher
inception	1635
founder	Péter Pázmány
named after	Loránd Eötvös · since 1950 Péter Pázmány · 1921–1950
official name	Eötvös Loránd Tudományegyetem (hu) · since 17 September 1950 Magyar Királyi Pázmány Péter Tudományegyetem (hu) · 1 September 1921–1945 Budapesti Tudományegyetem (hu) · 1873–1921 Pesti Királyi Tudományegyetem (hu) · 1784–1873 Királyi Magyar Tudományegyetem (hu) · 1769–1784 5 more Nagyszombati Jezsuita Egyetem (hu) · 1635–1769 Universitas Budapestinensis de Rolando Eötvös Nominata (la) · since 1950 Universitas Scientiarum Budapestinensis de Rolando Eötvös Nominata (la) Scientiarum Universitas Budapestinensis de Rolando Eötvös Nominata (la) Pázmány Péter Tudományegyetem (hu) · 1945–16 September 1950
native label	Eötvös Loránd Tudományegyetem (hu)
short name	ELTE (hu)
motto text	A tudás közössége (hu)

Location and contact

country	Hungary
located in the administrative territorial entity	Budapest
headquarters location	Budapest · postal code: 1053 · street address: Egyetem tér 1–3. (hu) · since 1873 Pest · 1784–1873 Buda · 1777–1784 Trnava · 1635–1777
coordinate location	47.4906, 19.0585
official website	https://www.elte.hu/

People and numbers

rector	László Borhy · since 1 August 2017

Rankings and recognition

ranking	564 · QS World University Rankings · 2025

Structure and memberships

child organization or unit	ELTE Faculty of Science · object of statement has role: faculty of science ELTE Faculty of Law · object of statement has role: faculty of law ELTE Faculty of Social Sciences · object of statement has role: faculty of social sciences ELTE Bárczi Gusztáv Faculty of Special Needs Education ELTE Faculty of Humanities · object of statement has role: faculty of humanities 11 more Eötvös Loránd University Faculty of Primary and Pre-School Education ELTE Faculty of Informatics · object of statement has role: faculty of information science ELTE Faculty of Education and Psychology · object of statement has role: school of pedagogy · object of statement has role: faculty of psychology ELTE Faculty of Economics · object of statement has role: faculty of economics Eötvös Loránd University, Teacher Training College Faculty · object of statement has role: school of pedagogy · until 2003 ELTE Savaria University Centre Research Centre for The Humanities · since 1 August 2025 Research Centre for Economic and Regional Studies · since 1 August 2025 Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics · since 1 August 2025 Centre for Social Sciences · since 1 August 2025 ELTE Tanárképző Központ
member of	Coimbra Group Utrecht Network LIGO Scientific Collaboration European University Association European Alliance for Social Sciences and Humanities 5 more Agence universitaire de la Francophonie Coalition for Advancing Research Assessment Network of the Universities from the Capitals of Europe Worldwide Universities Network Charm EU
replaces	University of Trnava

Images and media on Wikimedia Commons (2)

image	ElteFotoThalerTamas2.jpg
logo image	Budapesti Tudomanyegyetem nagy pecsetje Orszag Vilag 1880 XIII sz.jpg

Wikimedia and technical details (10)

Commons category	Eötvös Loránd University
topic's main category	Category:Eötvös Loránd University
category for alumni of educational institution	Category:Eötvös Loránd University alumni Category:Budapest University alumni
category for employees of the organization	Category:Academic staff of Eötvös Loránd University
on focus list of Wikimedia project	Wikidata:WikiProject Academic Publisher
IPv6 routing prefix	2001:738:4000::/48
IPv4 routing prefix	157.181.0.0/16
API endpoint URL	https://idp.elte.hu/auth/saml2/idp/metadata.php · protocol: SAML 2.0
different from	Pázmány Péter University · criterion used: descriptive page and disambiguation page have to be in different items · subject named as: (Magyar Királyi) Pázmány Péter Tudományegyetem
topic has template	Template:Eötvös Loránd University

Identifiers in other databases (65)

Apple Maps "auid" identifier	7044377676101754216
ARAE ID	universidad-de-budapest-1635
ARWU university ID	Eotvos-Lorand-University
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID	11866314w
BIBSYS ID	90368557
Canadiana Name Authority ID	ncf11103102
CANTIC ID	981058512701906706
CiNii Research ID	1140845216735225984 · subject named as: Eötvös Loránd Tudományegyetem
Crunchbase organization ID	eötvös-loránd-university
Dialnet author ID	2949770
DOI prefix	10.21862
ELMCIP ID	7212
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID	place/Lorand-Eotvos-University · subject named as: Loránd Eötvös University
EU Participant Identification Code	999896468
EU VAT number	HU15308744
Facebook username	elte.megeri
FactGrid item ID	Q76434
Freebase ID	/m/032gn4
GND ID	35680-3 · subject named as: Eötvös Loránd Tudományegyetem · since 1950 42153-4 · subject named as: Budapesti Pázmány Péter Tudományegyetem · until 1949
Google Maps Customer ID	2475238436752162925
Google Scholar organization ID	6631059813453245261
GRID ID	grid.5591.8
Hungarian public body ID	308746
IdRef ID	026411253
IMDb ID	co0394956
Instagram username	elte_official
ISNI	0000000122946276
Itaú Cultural ID	instituicao112194/universidade-eoetvoes-lorand
J9U entity ID	987007260845305171
Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID	35680-3
KISTI ID	K000199338
Libraries Australia ID	35023431
Library of Congress Authorities ID	n79065615
LibraryThing author ID	etvslorndtudomnyegye
Libris-URI	hftwt8f14vb4zfc
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)	106118109
museum-digital person/organization ID	81470 117272
NACSIS-CAT author ID	DA05787267
National Library of Latvia ID	000016272
National Library of Lithuania ID	LNB:V*106529;=BJ
National Library of Poland MMS ID	9810566239505606
NL CR AUT ID	ko2002102521 · subject named as: Eötvös Loránd Tudományegyetem
NSK (VIAF) ID	000101903
NSK ID	981005664530509366
NSZL (VIAF) ID	000000000247
NSZL name authority ID	44382
NUKAT ID	n98068116
Open Funder Registry funder ID	501100009934
OpenAlex ID	I106118109 P4310315417 · subject named as: Eötvös Loránd University
QS World University ID	eotvos-lorand-university
Quora topic ID	Eötvös-Loránd-University
RILM ID	376364
Ringgold ID	54616
ROR ID	01jsq2704
Slovak National Library (VIAF) ID	vtls001762151
SNARC ID	Q49970
SNK ID	100200
Times Higher Education World University ID	eotvos-lorand-university
U-Multirank university ID	eotvos-lorand-university
University of Barcelona authority ID	981058512701906706
Vatican Library ID (former scheme)	ADV10063835
Vatican Library VcBA ID	494/2755
VIAF cluster ID	147301654
‎Scilit organization ID	260
‎Yale LUX ID	group/ec28162b-3b43-45fc-8a2c-b579dcab4326

Campuses and colleges

ELTE Savaria University Centre · Campus