Corvinus University of Budapest defines itself as a research university oriented towards education, where the scientific performance of the academic staff measures up to the international standard and the students can obtain a competitive degree having a standard and knowledge content identical to similar-profile universities.
Master's Programmes
Social Sciences (7)
Business & Management (5)
- M.B.A. Executive MBA
- M.B.A. Full-Time MBA
- M.Sc. Marketing
Computer Science & IT (1)
- M.Sc. Business Informatics
Medicine & Health (1)
About
History
The School for Practical Gardening (1853-1860) was the first institution of horticultural professional training in Hungary. By virtue of the resolution adopted by the Hungarian Parliament, the University took on the name "Corvinus University of Budapest" as of September 1 of 2004.
Education
The University admitting more than 14,000 students offers educational programmes in agricultural sciences, business administration, economics, and social sciences, and most these disciplines assure it a leading position in Hungarian higher education. At the same time, its key ambition is to display the institution's uniqueness and to exploit the synergies resulting form professional diversity and from studying multiple disciplines.
Research
- Business Ethics Center
- Centre for Elite Research
- Centre for Empirical Social Research
- Competitiveness Research Centre
- Corruption Research Center
- Corvinus Center for Central Asia Research
- Foreign Language Training and Research Centre
- Health Economics and Technology Assessment Research Centre
- International Business Research Centre
- Regional Centre for Energy Policy Research
- Research Center for Educational and Network Studies, RECENS
- Research Centre of Human Resource & Organization Development
- Research Centre of Information Resources Management
- Center for International Higher Education Studies
- Research Centre of Strategic and International Management
Career
The mission of the Career Development Office is to connect highly trained students and the academic and business world, and to establish an employment culture where students receive help in finding the most suitable job in terms of interests and knowledge, by promoting the means of conscious career building.
Services:
- Job offers and internships
- Company information system and Employee database
- Course in career management and seminars in skills development
- Career consultation (personal and group sessions)
- Organising corporate programmes: company presentations, factory- and headquarters visitations
- Pre-selection and preparation of selection decisions
- Career fair in the Spring and in Autumn
Global Student Satisfaction Awards 2019
GSSA 2019
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QS World University Rankings by TopUniversities
2020
801
2019
801
2018
801
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World University Rankings by Times Higher Education
2020
1001
2019
1001 -200
2018
801
World University Rankings is a vital resource that provides the definitive list of the world's best universities. They look at how often they're producing new ideas, what their reputation is around the world, and how much they're contributing to science and academic fields. After calculating and comparing these criteria, THE ranks the universities accordingly.
Services
Library services
The University Library of Corvinus University of Budapest is an academic library aiming to provide excellent resources and services to support the learning, teaching and research activities at the University. There are four reading rooms, two computer labs, a newspaper reading room and an Economic History Research Library.
ICT services
The Information Technology Center (ITC) is in charge of maintenance of all computers installed at Corvinus University. The aim of ITC is to improve the university’s qualities and effectiveness through the implementation and maintenance of information technology.
CUB’s computer network consists of about 1200 computers in auditoriums and other various places throughout the premises.
Student Life
Student clubs
- The Student Union is a special unit among university bodies. Its central responsibility is to represent the students’ interests. Its members are elected annually. Each faculty has its own SU board, which are coordinated by the University Student Union (EHÖK).
- Association des Etats Généraux des Etudiants de l’Europe, European Students Network Association
- AIESEC, as the UN acknowledged, is the world’s biggest international non-profit organisation which is run by students. It is present in more than a 100 countries, on 1600 universities, with 50 000 members. Hungary joined this network in 1972, and by now we have 12 offices in 8 cities.
Student Reviews
Hungarian
Anonymous rated 3 out of 5 stars
Great student life, lots of networking opportunities, good connections to companies, but the curriculum is not well-organized, some courses are not the best quality.
Black girl in central Europe
Anonymous rated 2 out of 5 stars
The university experience is a normal experience but tye treatment of foreigb national in the country as a whole is not good
Black girl in Central Europe
Anonymous rated 1 out of 5 stars
I have had a normal experience at this university but am not too happy with the treatment given to foreigners
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