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On 8 September, the graduation ceremony of the Image Processing and Computer Vision (IPCV) Master’s programme took place at our Faculty. The IPCV is a joint degree programme offered by Pázmány Péter Catholic University (PPKE ITK), Université de Bordeaux (France), and Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (UAM, Spain).

As part of the ongoing collaboration between Pázmány ITK and Seoul National University (SNU), Dr. Kristóf Karacs, lecturer and researcher at our faculty, was invited as a guest lecturer to teach a course at SNU’s International Summer Program.

Yesterday, the mentors and international coordinators met at the Faculty to discuss the increasing influx of international students. Students will arrive for Orientation Week on Monday, September 1st, for a week of social events and activities, organised by the mentors. The meeting focused on how the mentors will ensure safety and stability for their mentees, as they adjust to Hungarian academic life.  

Last week, the Faculty of Information Technology and Bionics of Pázmány Péter Catholic University had the honour of receiving a distinguished delegation from the Department of Science and Technology of Hubei Province, China, accompanied by a professor from Wuhan University.

Students and researchers from five European universities joined our Lab-on-a-Chip for Biomedical Use Erasmus+ Blended Intensive Programme last week. 

In May 2025, students from the Faculty of Information Technology and Bionics at Pázmány Péter Catholic University participated in the CASSINI #9 Hackathon in Innsbruck, Austria. The event focused on the intersection of space technology and healthcare.

In the spring of 2023, His Holiness Pope Francis graced our community at Pázmány Péter Catholic University with his presence, delivering an address at our Faculty of Information Technology and Bionics. This encounter was far more than a ceremonial occasion — it marked the beginning of a spiritual legacy that continues to inspire our mission, shape our thinking, and enliven the spirit of our vocation. 

Between April 1–3, Dominik Belter from the Poznań University of Technology in Poland visited the Faculty of Information Technology and Bionics (ITK). During his stay, he honored us with two highly engaging lectures — one public and one specifically for ITK students.

Beside paying a visit to the Kyrgyz-Turkish Manas University, they also had the possiblity to meet the local Catholic community and the representatives of the Embassy of Hungary.