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“Every minute of it was a pleasure” – Zsolt Hernádi has resigned as chairman and member of the board of trustees of the foundation

He explained his decision by saying that he would not consider it appropriate for a former chair to take part in shaping the university’s new system, as his involvement could reduce the university’s freedom to make decisions and act independently due to concerns over bias. For the vacancy during the transition period, he has proposed Tibor Misovicz, the foundation’s secretary, who has the most extensive operational knowledge of the relationship between the foundation and the university.

Advancing pay transparency at Corvinus

Since the 2019 institutional transformation, the university has implemented a transparent, performance-based compensation system built on a unified pay structure, a transparent performance evaluation framework, and international benchmarks. The article below presents the current compensation framework and provides an overview of the salary bands associated with the different job categories.

CEEPUS Green Hackathon 2026: Sustainable Fashion Solutions were Developed

Corvinus University of Budapest hosted the 2nd Green Hackathon between 1–3 June 2026 within the framework of the CEEPUS #TASA network.

CIAS Inn: Researching the future of virtual influencers — Interview with Dr Asheen Heranga Hettiarachchi

At the Corvinus Institute for Advanced Studies (CIAS) Dr. Asheen Heranga Hettiarachchi is exploring how different types of virtual influencers can be matched with the industries where they are most effective.

Successful MTA Doctor of Science Defence of Beáta Nagy

Professor at the Department of Sociology, Corvinus University of Budapest, successfully defended her Doctor of Science (DSc) dissertation entitled “Revolution of Gender? The Obstacle Course of Women Becoming Leaders”.

Corvinus Doctoral Research Presented at a Leading Global Innovation Management Conference

Anett Dobos, a PhD student at Corvinus University, represented the university at the ISPIM Innovation Conference in Granada as the only Hungarian doctoral student attending the event. In addition to presenting her research, she participated in workshops, roundtable discussions and a meeting of ISPIM.

From classroom to climate summit: Corvinus students step into global negotiations with CEMS

How do future leaders learn to tackle environmental challenges in the CEMS program? Winning negotiators, Csenge Rákosi, Corvinus and CEMS double-degree student and Chiara Keetz, CEMS exchange student talked about their experiences with the Model UNFCCC-CEMS Climate Change Strategy role-play. Then, professors Ágnes Zsóka and Anna Széchy shared how they mentor and train the leaders of the future.

We honor our university’s outstanding students – Nominations are open

Nominate a fellow student for the Outstanding Athlete and Sports Team of the Year Award or the Pro Universitate Award by June 26, 12:00 PM.

The future of research management is being shaped now

On 14 May 2026, they held a meeting of Hungarian research managers at Corvinus University of Budapest, in the context of the RM Framework project.

The Ethics of Climbing as a Compass for Sustainability — or the Moment of Realisation When the Rock Talks Back

Through the example of Patagonia company, Tamás Veress’s presentation demonstrated how the ethical principles of a sport can serve as a compass for sustainable business practices, while also highlighting the systemic limitations that even the most committed corporate efforts must face.

Hajnal Áron Receives the NISPAcee Best PhD Thesis Award

A student of Corvinus University, Hajnal Áron has received the 2026 NISPAcee Best PhD Thesis Award, one of the most prestigious academic distinctions in the fields of public policy, public administration, and public management in Central and Eastern Europe.

Márton Zsuráfszky presented his doctoral research at the University of Oxford

Márton Zsuráfszky, a second-year PhD student at the Department of Public Policy, recently presented his doctoral research, “Strategic (in)Action – A Configurational Analysis of Education Policy Change in Europe”, at the Department for Continuing Education of the University of Oxford.

The Application Deadline for the Teaching Assistants has been extended

You can submit your application until June 29, 12:00 PM.

Corvinus to Organise the Social Sciences Section of the 38th OTDK in 2027

In 2027, Corvinus University of Budapest will host the Social Sciences Section of the 38th National Scientific Students' Associations Conference (OTDK). The event will take place on 1–3 April 2027 at the venues of Corvinus University.

Corvinus Finance Master’s Programme in the global elite

Corvinus University of Budapest’s English-language Finance master’s programme has climbed six places in the ranking compared with the previous year, and is ranked 63rd this year in the Financial Times’ top 70 Masters in Finance global ranking, as the only Hungarian university on the list. It achieved an outstanding 14th place in the value for money category.

More Than 800 Alumni Celebrated With Us at the Annual Alumni Reunion

Following the great success of last year’s event, we once again organized our annual alumni reunion, welcoming graduates from a wide range of graduating classes back to celebrate together. This year’s Alumni of the Year Awards were presented to Gergely Márkus and Gellért Zsombor Székely.

The latest issue of Budapest Management Review, June 2026

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.

The schedule for this summer’s graduation ceremonies is now available!

As we approach the end of the final examination period, we would like to share the most important information regarding the upcoming graduation ceremonies.

The call for Application for Teaching Assistants is open until 19 June 2026, 12:00

Application for teaching assistant position can be submitted for the provision of activities beyond the curriculum requirements.

Corvinus Gellért Campus Wins the BIG SEE Architecture Award 2026

The building received recognition in the education category at this prestigious architectural competition.

Vezetéstudomány / Budapest Management Review Journal Included in the Scopus Database

Vezetéstudomány / Budapest Management Review – a journal that has provided a professional forum for the Hungarian management science community since 1970 – is now indexed by Scopus.

Vote for Teacher of the Semester!

Cast your vote by 16 June 2026.

Information on the tap water quality in the Corvinus Main Building and the measures taken

During construction work affecting the water network at the Main Building of Corvinus University of Budapest (Fővám tér 8), water quality tests were carried out. These tests revealed that at several water outlets, tap water is not recommended for drinking but can be used for handwashing. The university immediately took precautionary measures.

Information on the tap water quality in the Corvinus Main Building and the measures taken

During construction work affecting the water network at the Main Building of Corvinus University of Budapest (Fővám tér 8), water quality tests were carried out. These tests revealed that at several water outlets, tap water is not recommended for drinking but can be used for handwashing. The university immediately took precautionary measures.

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