What is the Scientific and Artistic Students' Association (with Hungarian acronym TDK) and the Conference?

The aim of the Scientific and Artistic Students' Association is to enable talented students to be able to adapt to their career paths in accordance with their abilities, to become acquainted with the basics and methods of scientific research and artistic activity, to engage in research in their field of expertise and arts.

It is a form of self-study designed to promote student research and artistic creativity. A continuous tutorial (mentor) student-teacher collaboration, an important area of highest quality intellectual program, the most important and most significant form of talent management in Hungarian higher education.

As a result, students gain a deeper understanding of the art field, profession or discipline. It also promotes the acquisition of research methods and the development of the students' abilities.

Within the conference, students have opportunity to present the results of their research.

In the frame of the Scientific and Artistic Students’ Association Conferences and Talent Days (twice a year), two types of sessions are organized.

The other one is the Scientific and Artistic Students' Association’s Conference’ sessions (only for enrolled students of Széchenyi University – written research document/essay and presentation are expected; opportunity to advance to the national level conference)