Welcome to the University of Pannonia! To help you not get lost in the first few weeks and to know where you can get student discounts, we have put together the essential information about student life at Pannon.
🏛️ Campus Map and Building Guide
Don't you know where Lecture Room A1 is or where to sort out your academic administrative matters? Here are the most important buildings and their key hotspots:
„Building A (Faculty of Economics and Business –FEB)
- Directorate of Educational Affairs – Academic Registry Office: Here you can arrange your enrolment, student card, certificates and academic affairs.
- GTK Dean's Office: The central offices of the Faculty of Business and Economics.
- A1 and A2 Lecture Theatres: The venue for the largest lectures.
- GTK Institute Offices:
- Communications and International Centre
- Institute of Economics
- Management Institute
- Institute of Business Sciences
„Building B
- Dean's Office of the Faculty of Engineering: The main location for faculty administration and department relations.
- BC Corridor Buffet Quick coffee, sandwich and snack between classes.
- Classroom A frequent venue for exhibitions, university careers fairs and events.
„Building ”C" (Faculty of Engineering – MK)
- Chemical, Materials and Measurement Technology Laboratories: Experimental and practical training locations.
- Presenters and seminar rooms: The location of the theoretical classes for the bachelor's degree in engineering.
„Building ”D' (Faculty of Engineering – FE)
- Faculty of Engineering experimental halls
- Research and Development Centre for Bio-, Environmental and Chemical Engineering
„Building E
- Public space
- HÖK Office: If you have any questions regarding scholarships, student rights, events or the freshers' camp, you can reach the officials of the Student Union here.
- Student Community Spaces: Venue for organisational, project and community meetings.
- Career and Student Services Centre, Career Office and single-window student service desk
- Dual Training Centre
- University of Pannonia SAS Committee
„I” Building (Faculty of Informatics – MIK)
- MIC Dean's Office: Faculty administration location for computing students.
- Student Computer Laboratories: Rooms equipped with modern hardware and software environments, where programming and networking practicals take place.
- Area: A study and relaxation zone featuring comfortable seating between classes.
- Department of Electrical Engineering and Information Systems
- Department of Mathematics
- Department of Systems and Computer Science
„Building J
- Research and Development Centre for Bio-, Environmental and Chemical Engineering
- Centre for Research and Development in Engineering Sciences
„T” Building – Physical Education and Sports Centre
- Institute of Physical Education and Sport (PE Department): Here you will find the offices of the PE teachers and coaches. If you have any questions regarding the registration for mandatory PE classes, sporting opportunities or perhaps exemptions, this is where you need to come.
- Brick Zone: The University of Pannonia's very own professionally equipped functional gym and fitness centre! A super choice if you want to blow off some steam after seminars and mid-terms with a hearty workout, without even leaving the campus.
- Gymnasium
- University Climbing Wall
Central Hall of Residence – Veszprém
- University Hall of Residence Office
„Building M (Faculty of Humanities – HTK)
- University of Pannonia University Library and Learning Centre
„Building N (Faculty of Humanities – HTK, Faculty of Engineering – MK)
- HTK Dean's Office: The location for faculty administration for students of humanities, teacher training, social sciences and languages.
- HTK Institute Offices:
- Institute of Educational Sciences
- Institute of English and American Studies
- Natural Sciences Centre
- Research and Development Centre for Bio-, Environmental and Chemical Engineering
„Building ”O" (Faculty of Humanities – HTK)
- Lecturers and language laboratories: The main venue for the Faculty of Humanities courses, theoretical lectures, small-group seminars, and language classes.
- HTK Institute Offices:
- Institute for Social Sciences
- Institute of Hungarian and Applied Linguistics
- Institute of Psychology and Mental Health
Polinszky Hall
- One of the largest venues for joint performances.
Nagykanizsa Circular Economy University Centre
- Building B
- Board Secretariat
- Academic Registry
- Communications Office
- Institute of Applied Economics
- Research groups
- Building C
- Additional educational and research facilities of the Circular Economy University Centre
Zalaegerszeg University Centre
- Building F, Innovation and Knowledge Centre
- Academic Registry
- Student administration.
- Building D
- Economic and related educational units, departmental and teaching staff offices
Ajka Campus
- Modern classrooms and educational spaces: Lecture and seminar rooms equipped with digital tools for vocational, undergraduate and adult training.
- Community and Local Partner Centre The building is not only a venue for classes, but also a base for projects, discussions and professional events shared with local industrial partners, companies and the municipal government.
🚌 Public transport in Veszprém
It is easy to find your way around Veszprém if you know what and where to look for. Here are the two simplest ways to get there:
1. V-Busz (Local bus transport)
- Line map and timetable: Look for the latest route map and live vehicle tracking on the on the official V-Busz website or the In the V-Busz app.
- Student discount: With a student ID card bearing a valid validation sticker (or a certificate of your educational identification number), you can purchase a monthly student season ticket at a significant discount in both the Mobile Ticket (Közlekedési Mobiljegy) and Simple applications. The price of the monthly bus pass is HUF 350.
2. V-Bike (Public bike-sharing scheme)
If you don't want to wait for a bus, the V-Bike With its electric bikes, you can cross the city in minutes!
- 💡 Fresher tip: With a Veszprém Card the six-month pass is only 500 HUF!
- How can you claim it? The discounted season ticket in person only you can request it at the V-Bike customer service. It is worth sorting out in the first week!
3. Lime (Electric scooters)
If you need to get quickly from one building to another or from the halls of residence into the city centre, you'll find Lime e-scooters everywhere in the city.
- Usage: Download the Lime app, link your bank card, and you can start your ride with the nearest scooter.
- Parking: Please note the designated parking zones (drop-off zones); you can only end your trip in these designated areas around the campus and in the city centre!
4. Taxi services in Veszprém
If you are heading home after a night out, or need to hurry to the railway station or bus station, Veszprém's taxi companies provide a quick solution.
- Main local companies:
- Tip: If several of you go together (e.g. classmates or hallmates), the cost is split, so you can get anywhere in the city for practically the price of a bus ticket!
5. Transport in Ajka, Nagykanizsa and Zalaegerszeg
- Local bus services operate in all three locations.
- With a valid student ID, discounted student passes can be purchased for local bus services.
- Taxi service is also available at all three locations.
🍕 Where shall we eat? – Lunch and Canteen Options
A good lunch or a quick coffee is vital during the break between the two performances.
🍽️ Restaurant discounts (Cheaper with a student card!)
- Hangvilla Restaurant (Veszprém): Quality daily menu and à la carte dishes in the heart of the city centre. Don't forget to show your student ID for the discount!
- Allegro Restaurant (Veszprém) A cosy place near the campus where, with a university student ID, you can get access at a discounted price to FitCampus menu!
- Daiquiri Café, Bistro (Veszprém): A community space with a brilliant atmosphere on the border of the campus and the city centre. A perfect choice for a daytime premium coffee, a toasted sandwich, or if you and your classmates want to pop in after classes for a refreshing drink and bistro bites.
- STAB!L Restaurant and Pub (Nagykanizsa): Students and staff can enjoy the restaurant’s daily set menu and the full menu at the 20% discount (upon presentation of a valid student card or staff ID card with a photograph), making high-quality meals even more accessible to them.
- More places nearby: In addition to the above, there are countless sit-down places, pizzerias, gyros shops, burger joints and canteens within a 5-10 minute walking distance of the campus and in the city centre.
You can access further ones here Veszprém, Ajka, Zalaegerszeg and restaurants in Nagykanizsa.
It is worth exploring the neighbourhood in the first few weeks!
☕ Quick bite on campus
- UNI Café (BC Corridor Buffet): If you only have 10 minutes until your next class: fresh sandwiches, pastries, coffee and soft drinks right in the building.
- Magister Hall of Residence Buffet: The buffet at the bottom of the „Magi” is a perfect stop, whether you live in the hall of residence or want to pop in before or after lectures for a good coffee, sandwich or snack.