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Open Weeks @ Britannica International School Budapest
- 2 Feb 2016 8:06 AM
- specials
Britannica International School will be holding introductory Open Weeks on the following dates:
Primary School Open Week
8 - 11 February 2016
Secondary School Open Week
22 - 25 February 2016
Primary School Open Week
8 - 11 February 2016
Secondary School Open Week
22 - 25 February 2016
Hungary Lags Behind In Foreign Language Learning
- 2 Feb 2016 8:01 AM
- current affairs
Hungary ranked low among EU member states as regards learning two or more foreign languages in secondary school, a survey conducted by Eurostat, the EU’s statistical office, showed. In Hungary only 6.3% of secondary school students aged between 11 and 14 learned two or more foreign languages, similar to Austria where their proportion was 9.5%, the survey conducted in 2014 showed.
British International School Evacuated Again After New Bomb Threat
- 21 Jan 2016 10:40 AM
- current affairs
The school in Budapest's 3rd district, which employs a raft of British staff and educates children of multiple nationalities, received a call on 19 January saying a bomb had been planted inside. BISB told XpatLoop, “At 8.15am this morning we received a phone call informing of a bomb threat. In line with our school policies, we informed the police and immediately evacuated the school to ensure the ...
Xpat Opinion: Teachers’ Revolt Brewing In Hungary?
- 21 Jan 2016 7:00 AM
- community & culture
I have the distinct feeling that something is afoot in Hungary, something the self-satisfied Orbán government is not prepared for. I see the beginnings of a movement that may well overcome the current apathy and resignation of Hungarian society and produce active resistance to the Orbán regime.
CEU Business School: Info Session In Budapest, 14 January
- 31 Dec 2015 8:00 AM
- specials
Earn a U.S. MBA or Master’s Degree designed for innovative leaders and professionals.
Date and time: 14 January 2016, 18:00 - 21:00
This event is open to the public
Location: CEU Business School
Address: 1023 Budapest, Frankel Leó 30-34
Date and time: 14 January 2016, 18:00 - 21:00
This event is open to the public
Location: CEU Business School
Address: 1023 Budapest, Frankel Leó 30-34
Hungarian Writers’ Union To Mark 1956 Anniversary In 2016
- 31 Dec 2015 2:30 AM
- community & culture
The Hungarian Writers’ Union will organise a series of programmes next year to mark the 60th anniversary of the 1956 anti-Soviet revolution and freedom fight, including conferences, exhibitions, a poetry competition for secondary school students, poetry in theatre evenings and literature classes on 1956.
Popular Hungarian Bandleader Benkó Dies
- 17 Dec 2015 8:00 AM
- entertainment
Clarinet player Sándor Benkó, founder of the popular Benkó Dixieland Band, died on Tuesday at the age of 75, his family announced. Benkó started the group while a high school student in 1957. Its first album was certified a gold disc. The band toured the world, took part in many music festivals and received numerous awards. The band has no fewer than 1,800 professional recordings.
Award Of CIS Accreditation To Britannica International School, Budapest
- 16 Dec 2015 8:02 AM
- specials
Britannica International School is delighted to announce that following an extensive school self review process Britannica International has been awarded the status of a fully ’Accredited’ school by the Council of International Schools. The final award of Accredited Status from CIS demonstrates that a school is aligned with the demanding CIS Standards for Accreditation. It shows that the school ...
Counter-Terror Forces Evacuate British International School, Budapest
- 10 Dec 2015 8:15 AM
- current affairs
Hungary’s secret service and counter-terrorism unit (TEK) were called to the British International School in Óbuda after the school received a bomb threat. A suspect was reportedly charged in the incident, according to online daily HVG. Other reliable news sources reported that authorities stormed the building with sniffer dogs and bomb experts.
Open Weeks @ Britannica International School Budapest
- 2 Feb 2016 8:06 AM
- specials
Britannica International School will be holding introductory Open Weeks on the following dates:
Primary School Open Week
8 - 11 February 2016
Secondary School Open Week
22 - 25 February 2016
Primary School Open Week
8 - 11 February 2016
Secondary School Open Week
22 - 25 February 2016
Hungary Lags Behind In Foreign Language Learning
- 2 Feb 2016 8:01 AM
- current affairs
Hungary ranked low among EU member states as regards learning two or more foreign languages in secondary school, a survey conducted by Eurostat, the EU’s statistical office, showed. In Hungary only 6.3% of secondary school students aged between 11 and 14 learned two or more foreign languages, similar to Austria where their proportion was 9.5%, the survey conducted in 2014 showed.
British International School Evacuated Again After New Bomb Threat
- 21 Jan 2016 10:40 AM
- current affairs
The school in Budapest's 3rd district, which employs a raft of British staff and educates children of multiple nationalities, received a call on 19 January saying a bomb had been planted inside. BISB told XpatLoop, “At 8.15am this morning we received a phone call informing of a bomb threat. In line with our school policies, we informed the police and immediately evacuated the school to ensure the ...
Xpat Opinion: Teachers’ Revolt Brewing In Hungary?
- 21 Jan 2016 7:00 AM
- community & culture
I have the distinct feeling that something is afoot in Hungary, something the self-satisfied Orbán government is not prepared for. I see the beginnings of a movement that may well overcome the current apathy and resignation of Hungarian society and produce active resistance to the Orbán regime.
CEU Business School: Info Session In Budapest, 14 January
- 31 Dec 2015 8:00 AM
- specials
Earn a U.S. MBA or Master’s Degree designed for innovative leaders and professionals.
Date and time: 14 January 2016, 18:00 - 21:00
This event is open to the public
Location: CEU Business School
Address: 1023 Budapest, Frankel Leó 30-34
Date and time: 14 January 2016, 18:00 - 21:00
This event is open to the public
Location: CEU Business School
Address: 1023 Budapest, Frankel Leó 30-34
Hungarian Writers’ Union To Mark 1956 Anniversary In 2016
- 31 Dec 2015 2:30 AM
- community & culture
The Hungarian Writers’ Union will organise a series of programmes next year to mark the 60th anniversary of the 1956 anti-Soviet revolution and freedom fight, including conferences, exhibitions, a poetry competition for secondary school students, poetry in theatre evenings and literature classes on 1956.
Popular Hungarian Bandleader Benkó Dies
- 17 Dec 2015 8:00 AM
- entertainment
Clarinet player Sándor Benkó, founder of the popular Benkó Dixieland Band, died on Tuesday at the age of 75, his family announced. Benkó started the group while a high school student in 1957. Its first album was certified a gold disc. The band toured the world, took part in many music festivals and received numerous awards. The band has no fewer than 1,800 professional recordings.
Award Of CIS Accreditation To Britannica International School, Budapest
- 16 Dec 2015 8:02 AM
- specials
Britannica International School is delighted to announce that following an extensive school self review process Britannica International has been awarded the status of a fully ’Accredited’ school by the Council of International Schools. The final award of Accredited Status from CIS demonstrates that a school is aligned with the demanding CIS Standards for Accreditation. It shows that the school ...
Counter-Terror Forces Evacuate British International School, Budapest
- 10 Dec 2015 8:15 AM
- current affairs
Hungary’s secret service and counter-terrorism unit (TEK) were called to the British International School in Óbuda after the school received a bomb threat. A suspect was reportedly charged in the incident, according to online daily HVG. Other reliable news sources reported that authorities stormed the building with sniffer dogs and bomb experts.


















