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Alumni Stories: A Pioneer of the Skies

03/11/2025
József Váradi, Co-founder and CEO of Wizz Air Holdings, graduated in Economics from Corvinus University’s predecessor institution. In 2003, together with his business partners, he founded Wizz Air, which under his leadership has grown into a globally recognized and highly successful airline. In our video, he shares the journey that led him to an internationally successful leadership career and the foundations he built during his university years.
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Being a CEMS student means being a part of a new, global community

21/11/2025
If you’re thinking about applying to the CEMS Programme but haven’t taken the step yet, take the plunge.
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Corvinus signs cooperation agreement with BKK

21/11/2025
Corvinus University of Budapest and the Centre for Budapest Transport (BKK) have launched a new partnership that brings together the university’s academic expertise with BKK’s experience in sustainable urban development.
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Would you like to spend a few months working on the other side of the world? The KCSP 2026 call for applications is now open.

21/11/2025
Curious about what life looks like in Hungarian communities in Latin America, Australia or even South Africa? You can experience it first-hand through the Kőrösi Csoma Sándor Programme’s 2026 scholarship.
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Corvinus Dean of Sustainability to QS Insights: Educating every student about sustainability

21/11/2025
Corvinus University of Budapest Dean of Sustainability, Dr Katalin Ásványi, discusses why to teach every student about sustainability, you need to teach the university as well.
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What you need to know about the university’s new framework on artificial intelligence (AI)

21/11/2025
Our university supports innovation and the use of new technologies, but it’s important to apply AI tools in a transparent and safe way. Below you’ll find guidance on when and how you can use AI in your studies, research or any other academic work.
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Their delivery service is customer-friendly, and they’re eco-friendly too!

21/11/2025
An environmentally friendly delivery startup created by a Corvinus alumnus Bagdy Márk, a Corvinus University alumnus, and his partner, András Zoltán Márky, launched their delivery service called TourMix primarily to reduce the massive emissions produced by transportation. The service is based on the principles of the sharing economy, building on the power of community.
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Frugal consumers show stronger green habits, Corvinus study finds

20/11/2025
People who manage their money carefully are more likely to act in environmentally conscious ways. Those who love shopping, however, are generally less attentive to environmental aspects. This is one of the key findings of a recent study from Corvinus University of Budapest.
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Research Fellowships in Global Southeast Asia

20/11/2025
New visiting scholar fellowship program from CIAS and the Institute for Global Studies.
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Stipendium Hungaricum and Hungarian Diaspora Scholarships at Corvinus: online webinar

19/11/2025
Applications are now open for the government-funded Stipendium Hungaricum and Hungarian Diaspora Scholarships. These scholarships offer an exceptional opportunity to study a range of Bachelor's, Master's and PhD programmes at Corvinus University of Budapest. We warmly invite you to participate in the scholarships' online webinar. During these sessions, you will receive detailed information about the programmes and Corvinus's admissions requirements.
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Winter Farmers’ Market at Corvinus

19/11/2025
Still missing a few Christmas gifts and running out of ideas? Visit us on 2 December between 9:30 and 15:30 in front of Building C, where you can pick up some presents or simply get into the festive mood.
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The autumn exam period is approaching, but don’t worry — here is everything you need to know.

19/11/2025
The end of the autumn semester is almost here, and soon you can take a well-deserved break. Before that, there is still an exam period to get through. We’re sure you will do well, but if this is your first exam period or you just need some extra guidance, this summary will help.
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Apply for one of Europe’s biggest student competitions – Solvay Business Game 2026

19/11/2025
Applications are now open for the Solvay Business Game 2026, one of Europe’s best-known student business challenges. If you apply for the Pannónia short-term mobility programme, it can support your trip to the Brussels final, giving you the chance to take part in two intensive days in an international environment.
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Apply for one of Europe’s biggest student competitions – Solvay Business Game 2026

19/11/2025
Applications are now open for the Solvay Business Game 2026, one of Europe’s best-known student business challenges. If you apply for the Pannónia short-term mobility programme, it can support your trip to the Brussels final, giving you the chance to take part in two intensive days in an international environment.
Corvinus University of Budapest

Navigate Your Future with Confidence – Get to know Navigator

19/11/2025
Want to take a more intentional approach to your university years? Then it’s time to discover Navigator, the platform designed for students who don’t just want to get through their studies, but make the most of them.
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“Our goal is for CEMS graduates to stand out in an international field from day one” – interview with Zita Kelemen

18/11/2025
She was among the first students to complete the CEMS programme in Hungary and, thanks to it, she launched her career in an international environment. Today, she contributes as a lecturer to the CEMS programme—available exclusively at Corvinus in Hungary—and, like the other instructors, she aims to equip students with knowledge that helps them stand out from their competitors. We spoke with Zita Kelemen, Head of International Mobility at Corvinus, about the CEMS programme.
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Interested in regional development? Apply for the István Pálfi Scholarship Programme!

18/11/2025
The István Pálfi Scholarship Programme is open again, launched by the István Pálfi Regional Development Foundation with the support of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade of Hungary. If you’d like to work on topics linked to the development of the Carpathian Basin, this opportunity is for you.
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Corvinus University ranks among the world’s top 100 business schools in Eduniversal’s global rating 

18/11/2025
Corvinus University of Budapest has earned the highest distinction — the 5 Palmes of Excellence — in this year’s evaluation by the international higher education ranking organisation, Eduniversal. The recognition highlights Corvinus University’s international embeddedness, academic performance, and educational excellence. It also marks the University as one of the top institutions in the Eastern European region. 
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Interview with Dr. Melinda Jászberényi, Master Teacher Gold Medal Awardee

18/11/2025
In 2025, four professors from Corvinus University of Budapest were awarded the Master Teacher Gold Medal by the National Scientific Students’ Associations Council (OTDT). This feature was compiled by Közgazdász Online (KGO).
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The Controlling textbook is also available in Hungarian thanks to the Horváth Péter Foundation.

18/11/2025
Péter Horváth, who has long been closely connected to Corvinus University of Budapest and is one of the world’s most renowned and most frequently cited experts in corporate management, controlling, as well as performance measurement and evaluation, has once again made a significant contribution to the development of university education and research.
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Where Texans Love to Travel: Corvinus DSG Students on a Study Trip to Passau

17/11/2025
During the autumn break, Corvinus DSG students participated in a study trip to Passau, where they gained valuable insights into international tourism, innovation, and regional economic development. This was the university’s first short-term professional study trip abroad, supported by the Pannonia Program.
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The latest issue of Budapest Management Review, November 2025

17/11/2025
The monthly published Budapest Management Review is one of the most significant journals in the field of business, management, and organizational studies in Hungary, with a history of more than 55 years, ranked in the best, “A” category by the Hungarian Academy of Science, one star on ABS List 2024.
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University Film Club – The Most Brilliant Human Mind – John von Neumann (2024)

17/11/2025
Organized by: NFI, Corvinus University Library, Corvinus Arts Academy.
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Spin-off Club’s latest guest was Elek Nagy, the president of Hungarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry

17/11/2025
The main focus of the event was negotiation techniques, business development experiences and the strategic vision of the MKIK and BKIK. The central message of the event: "How can enterprises survive crises and make a business successful?"
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