University of Theatre and Film Arts Budapest, Hungary

The University of Theatre and Film Arts Budapest is the oldest art institution of higher education in Hungary. The history of the institution goes back to 1865 when the actor training in Hungary began and the School of Acting opened. Oscar-winning artists, including Mihály Kertész, Vilmos Zsigmond, István Szabó and Géza Röhrig, studied at UTFA. Our University courses include Acting, Stage Directing, Dramaturgy, Applied Theatre, Choreographer-Directors for Physical Theatre, Motion Picture Studies, Production Design, Documentary Filmmaking, and Composing for Theatre and Motion Picture.

The teachers of SZFE are active artists, creative professionals of art theory and the most respected figures in their profession. The exceptionally gifted students are selected carefully from thirty times more applicants yearly. In small groups, using practice-oriented skills development trainings, the Hungarian art tradition is inherited from the masters to the students, while fresh creative energy constantly renews the artistic practice.

The University of Theatre and Film Arts Budapest has 5 institutes - departments:
-Institute of Theatre Arts
-Institute of Film and Media
-Institute of Art Theory
-Department of PhD in Arts and DLA of Arts
-Department of Adult Education and Training

Address:
Színház-és Filmművészeti Egyetem
Vas street 2/C
1088 Budapest
Hungary

Email: rektor(at)szfe.hu
Website: http://szfe.hu
Phone: +359 2 9231 225