Eötvös Loránd University

Eötvös Loránd University is a Hungarian public research university based in Budapest. Founded in 1635, ELTE is one of the largest and most prestigious public higher education institutions in Hungary. The 28,000 students at ELTE are organized into eight faculties, and into research institutes located throughout Budapest and on the scenic banks of the Danube. ELTE is affiliated with 5 Nobel laureates, as well as winners of the Wolf Prize, Fulkerson Prize and Abel Prize, the latest of which was Abel Prize winner Endre Szemerédi in 2012.

Eötvös Loránd University's most influential alumni faculty include professors and professionals in the fields of Mathematics, Computer Science, and Sociology. Eötvös Loránd University’s most academically influential people include John von Neumann, Paul Erdős, and Karl Mannheim.