Dear Students,

Are you looking to elevate your research work, whether for TDK or your thesis? This spring, we are launching a comprehensive series of preparatory courses to guide you from the initial idea to a professional presentation. Here is our schedule, where each session marks a milestone towards a high-quality academic paper:

• February 18, 2026 17:30 – Topic Selection and Abstract Writing : Everything starts with a solid foundation. This session helps you narrow down your interests into a specific research question and teaches you how to write a concise, compelling abstract that immediately captures the reviewers' attention. Lecturer: Dr. Zsuzsanna Pállfy
• March 4, 2026 16:00 – Sources and Library Databases : Credibility is based on relevance. Learn how to use university databases like a pro, ensuring you don't get lost in the sea of information and only include the most valuable literature in your work. Lecturer: Dr. Viktor Zsömle
• March 18, 2026 16:00 – Content and Formal Requirements of Scientific Papers : Appearance matters as much as substance. You will receive precise guidance on formatting rules, correct citations, and structuring to ensure your paper meets the highest academic standards. Lecturer: Dr. Júlia Szőke
• April 1, 2026 15:00 – Data Mining and Digital Competencies : Digital tools are essential for modern research. This afternoon session focuses on deepening the technical skills needed to process your data faster and more efficiently. Lecturer: Dr. Alex Suta
• April 15, 2026 16:00 – Presentation and Public Speaking Techniques : Great research reaches its goal when presented effectively. In our final session, master the secrets of confident public speaking and learn how to create impactful, professional presentations for your defense. Lecturer: John Paul Kowalchuk

You can register at the link: https://tdk.sze.hu/tdk-felkeszito-kepzesek-2026-tavasz!

The courses are held in Hungarian in room IS015 and in English in room IS101. Remember, participation is an investment in your own professional future!