As part of the Corvinus Autumn Career & Business Festival, we once again organized our popular Alumni Café event, where Corvinus students could seek career advice from alumni representing a wide range of industries.

Researchers at Corvinus University have developed a comprehensive wildfire forecasting method that identified several fire corridors across the Carpathians. Among the most fire-prone regions are Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén and Heves counties.

Do you have a great thesis or dissertation idea? Now you can not only earn your degree, but also win a cash prize with it!

On the last weekend of September, students in the "Entrepreneurship" specialisation participated in a two-day professional study trip to Tokaj-Hegyalja, where they had the opportunity to meet local entrepreneurs, municipal leaders, and tourism professionals who play a key role in the wine region.

This year, the autumn break will take place between 23 October and 2 November. Here’s a quick overview of the most important information about building opening times and other practical details.

This year, the autumn break will take place between 23 October and 2 November. Here’s a quick overview of the most important information about building opening times and other practical details.

The tests are expected to take place on 21 October (Tuesday) and between 3-6 November (Monday-Thursday). When the sirens sound, everyone must leave the building for a short time.

Professor Xuemei Bian a marketing academic at Northumbria University in the UK, has spent nearly two decades investigating a puzzling question: why do people knowingly buy counterfeit products?

In the next episode of our alumni video series, we brought together three young female leaders who graduated from Corvinus. Building on the knowledge they acquired at the university, Dorka Horváth, Erna Kindli and Noémi Molnár have founded and now lead internationally successful startups. The career stories of the leaders of BOOKR Kids, BeHive Consulting and Bátor Tábor also demonstrate that young women should trust their own creativity, ideas and instincts, because when these are combined with solid professional knowledge, they can create competitive enterprises.

On October 7-8, explore exhibitor booths, while catching quick and useful presentations and enjoying further programs. By particapating, you earns points that are validated by stamps in the YourPass app. With these you can enter the raffle.

On the 70th anniversary of OTDK, nine academics and researchers affiliated with Corvinus University received commemorative badges for their outstanding contribution to the student research movement.

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Quality labels on products work best when they are concrete and easy to understand. Their effectiveness depends not only on the regulations behind them but also on how clear their meaning is to consumers, according to a recent international study involving Corvinus University of Budapest.

An unusual and exciting workshop took place at the Researchers’ Night, organised by Corvinus Hungarian language teacher Dorka Brózik. The event provided insight into how international students at the university approach learning Hungarian.

On September 23, Eötvös Loránd University held its traditional 5vös5km university running race, where once again this year a large number of students and lecturers from Corvinus University of Budapest took part.

On 10 September, the Gellért Campus once again became the meeting point for questions on AI transformation, where internationally renowned scholars discussed how artificial intelligence is reshaping corporate and social environments.

Award-winning researchers in human behaviour, artificial intelligence and mathematics shared their visions on the future of cognitive infocommunications at the CogInfo Conference in Vienna on 8–9 September.

This summer, Corvinus adopted the Bridge Strategy, which was endorsed by the Foundation’s maintainer, the Board of Trustees. We speak with the Rector about the challenges and key innovations. He explains the rich symbolism behind the strategy and what internationalisation of the student body and faculty truly means. Our conversation concludes our interview series with ExCo members.

Lifelong connections, world-class teaching, international opportunities? Join the CEMS Master’s in International Management and make it yours. Study at multiple leading business schools and with top companies, and earn two prestigious master’s degrees at the same time.

On 5-6 of December 2025, Corvinus University of Budapest together with the Corvinus Case Track Community will host the first-ever Corvinus Business Game (CBG), Central Europe’s most dynamic business competition. This event held for the first time will welcome the top 100 applicants from Hungary and abroad. Are you ready the rise to the challenge?

The prestigious QS business education ranking has awarded an outstanding result to the CEMS Master’s in International Management (MIM) programme, which Corvinus students can complete as a double degree alongside several business majors. According to the Financial Times, graduates of the programme also report particularly high average earnings.

At the Hotel board game workshop, participants got a taste of what it’s like to make million-dollar investment decisions – in a game.

This year’s Welcome Week brought a lot of new experiences, friendships and helpful info for Corvinus freshers. If you joined the university community a bit later and missed the buzz of those first days – we look forward to seeing you on October 6! 

A total of 74 former students living in Switzerland attended the first international alumni and career event organized by Corvinus on September 25 in Zurich.