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Corvinus University of Budapest invites you to join the community of international students who are visiting its programmes in foreign languages in order to either get a degree or simply to spend a semester or a year gathering credits for your studies.
We hope that after studying the information and gaining a picture about the country, the city, the university, and its programmes offered ...in foreign languages, you will realize that it is worth studying in Hungary at the Corvinus University of Budapest.
Hungary has been a tiny but by no means insignificant country in the heart of Europe for 1100 years. It has its own language, which is an island in the sea of the Indo-European languages. It has its own history, which was full of well-known and exciting events, ups and downs during the thousand-year history. It has its own tradition including the folk art different from the neighbouring countries and the unforgettable flavours of the Hungarian cuisine. The never fading inventions, the electric motor, the carburettor, the vitamin C, the computer, the hologram, etc. persuaded the world about the skills and innovative thinking of the Hungarian people who contributed remarkably to the development of the world.
Since Hungary joined the EU in 2004, the Central-Eastern European region becomes increasingly important. International companies are looking for graduates with experience in these countries. Besides, Budapest is not only the heart of Hungary, this impulsive and growing country, but is also in the centre of Central-Eastern Europe. A good starting point for travelling, trade, business, and a lot more. Budapest is a fun place to spend one or more semesters abroad, experience the life of international students and gain valuable knowledge in order to be successful in your future career.
Corvinus University of Budapest was and still is the best institution of its kind in Hungary and also in the region. It is today an internationally recognised institution in the areas of both education and research. Operating with three faculties in the areas of business, economics, public administration, social sciences and international relations.
The University is a great institution of higher learning, education and research. Building on almost a hundred years of tradition and with one eye always on the opportunities for renewal, we are working hard to ensure that we provide our students with useful and important knowledge and thereby prepare them to succeed in the labor market as well as in personal and community life. Our goal is to produce a body of research that is interesting and important for Hungary, Europe and the world, and contributes to the advancement of our common causes.
The University is faithful to the original idea of the university: we aim to educate free human beings. We believe in the universality of knowledge, and that thinking is based on recognizing differences revealed by debate.
The University is a community of professors, students, researchers and administrative personnel. We are convinced that outstanding achievement may only come about in cooperation with others, in a community.
he name the Corvinus University of Budapest reflects an institution with a human-centred view based on humanist ideology that is committed to the human, science and culture centred traditions and values appropriate to the universitas while evoking a renaissance world, focusing on refinement, details, diversity and value creation. Commitment to the name of the Corvinus University of Budapest means the identification with European values. The establishment of the institution within Hungarian higher education fits well into other economic and social changes that are concomitants of EU membership. The objective is that the connection to European higher education should be a positive and long-term growing process.
The mission of the Corvinus University of Budapest is to maintain an international standard of creating and transmitting values in the form of teaching, research and consulting activities, all in the context of academic freedom. The University strives to operate in a legally and morally unquestionable way. Therefore, the University requires its citizens to comply with the law, respect human dignity unconditionally, protect the natural environment and cultural heritage actively, and eventually, combine high professional skills with responsible work. The Corvinus University of Budapest regards its teachers, students and researchers as the most important creators of value in the institution. The University pledges to promote their creative professional involvement in Hungarian and international scientific life in every possible way.
The common goal of ongoing research and innovative development projects at academic workshops is to improve the quality of human life. Research conducted in fields including knowledge-based economy, economic policy, environmental management, modernization of public administration, social justice, equal opportunities and equal treatment, food security, garden product quality, organic agriculture, urban planning, landscape protection, as well as the image and safety of public spaces all target the creation of better living conditions, an improved quality of life, and the development of social, economic and environmental conditions.
The joint research and innovation objectives of the Corvinus University of Budapest serve the creation of a more viable world. Each faculty contributes to the improvement of the quality of life with the research results of their respective disciplines.
The Corvinus University of Budapest seeks to strengthen its international presence by utilising all potential opportunities for cooperation in international education and research. It is a basic objective of the University to offer an increasing number of foreign language trainings and joint degree programmes. A further goal is to increase student and staff mobility and to take up a more active role in encouraging international research. The Corvinus University of Budapest intends to make the scientific community - both Hungarian and international - respect and appreciate the results achieved by our students and faculties.
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 and acknowledged on the European Union"s labour market and on a global scale.
The University admitting more than 11,000 students offers educational programmes in 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.
Corvinus University, which functions as a real "universitas", accepts students at three faculties and offer courses leading to degrees at the bachelor, master and doctoral level in countless specialisations taught in Hungarian, English, French or German, qualifying them in a wide variety of fields.
There are 7 accredited doctoral schools operating at Corvinus University of Budapest, which have achieved high academic prestige. An important element of the research strategy is to be connected with international scientific life intensively. The University"s several organisational units participate in the large international interdisciplinary projects and networks that play amore an more important role in the European Research Space. By compounding life sciences and social sciences, Corvinus University of Budapest can become a determinant factor in both domestic and international scientific life.
The parallel of competition and cooperation is what best characterizes Europe after the millennium from the higher education point of view. Therefore it is very important for Corvinus University of Budapest to appear prepared in the European Higher Education Area and focus on the aim to reach an international standard in education and to provide degrees that are competitive on the European and the global market.
Due to the given geographic and economic conditions, the focus of the international activity is on Europe. Nevertheless, in the pas decade the University has broadened is cooperation almost in every direction. The main aim is to maintain and strengthen existing international relations as wall as to develop new ones, to take part in international networks and to establish joint programmes that are generally designed to enhance student and teaching staff mobility, cooperation to establish joint degree programmes and to carry out joint research activities.
The international acknowledgement of the University is reflected in the number of outgoing and incoming students, which is around 550 annually. Corvinus University defines its main goals and objectives in the light of quality improvement and mobility growth. This was recognised in Spring 2009 when the University was awarded the International Cooperation Prize for the high quality institutional coordination of the Erasmus Project within the Life Long Learning Programme of the European Union.
The University is among the top three institutions in Hungary sending the most students abroad in respect of the Erasmus student mobility programme. The University hosts the highest number of incoming Erasmus students in Hungary.