The University Library of Corvinus University of Budapest has been awarded the title of Certified Library. With staff committed to quality management, it continuously improves its high-standard library and research support services and innovatively shapes its modern library spaces, thereby contributing to the achievement of the university’s goals.

The writing preparation course consists of 4 sessions and will be held in february. You can attend in-person or online. Register now!

On January 16, 2026, OTP Bank and Corvinus University of Budapest held the closing event of their joint mentor program, which once again reinforced the long-term cooperation between the two institutions.

On 28 January 2026 (Wednesday), between 17:00 and 22:00 Neptun won’t be available.

On 28 January 2026 (Wednesday), between 17:00 and 22:00 Neptun won’t be available.

Vote for your favourite lecturers by midnight on 15 February!

The Design, Business and Society MA is a one-year, English-taught programme that brings together design communication, identity building, advertising, and creative problem-solving in a single curriculum. Unique in Hungary, the degree is available from this September, exclusively at Corvinus.

Nearly 30 percent of Python functions in the United States are now written with the help of AI, according to a study published in Science by researchers at Corvinus University of Budapest and the Complexity Science Hub Vienna. The researchers also find that the productivity gains go almost entirely to senior developers, rather than to novices – even though novices use these tools most.

This title can be earned by business and economics universities that take a leading role in business education worldwide, in alignment with the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals.

From 1 January, cooperation between SEED (School of Executive Education and Development) and Corvinus University of Budapest will become even closer. This will create Hungary’s largest university-based executive education provider, aiming to become one of Central and Eastern Europe’s leading schools in the market within a few years.

At COPPR26, held at the University of Bern, Eva Kovacs presented her research on how bureaucratic organisations manage political and public pressure in Swiss immigration and integration policy.

Second-year students of the Actuarial specialization of the MSc in Insurance and Financial Mathematics took part in a two-day professional study trip to Vienna, Austria, in December 2025, supported by the Pannónia Group Scholarship.

When inflation surges, markets panic, or governments roll out massive investment plans, economists turn to models to understand what might happen next.

Representatives of the awarded municipalities and libraries received ministerial awards for community culture and libraries on Monday at the National Széchényi Library, in connection with Hungarian Culture Day on 22 January.

Interview with Dr János B. Kocsis, author of In the Pull of the Periphery (2025, Századvég) and Associate Professor (habilitation) at the Department of Economic Geography and Urban Development, Corvinus University of Budapest.

At the age of 23, while still university students, the Muck brothers founded a startup focused on developing design-driven banking solutions. Since then, ff.next has supported the market launch of more than 200 digital products. Their clients include banks, fast-growing fintech startups, global consulting firms, and NGOs. We spoke with the two founders, Iván and Ferenc Muck, about the journey so far and the increasingly important role of design in digital development.

More than 17,000 of you are already part of the Corvinus Alumni Club – thank you for being with us! Last year marked a milestone in the development of the University’s alumni network in many respects, so at the beginning of the year it is worth taking a moment to look back.

With deep sorrow, we announce that Professor Dr. Péter Gál, university professor, distinguished economist, Professor at Corvinus University of Budapest, and former Chief Executive Officer of the Hungarian Development Bank, passed away on 18 January 2026, in the 74th year of his life.

The lecturer of the Department of Public Policy, participated in the European Spatial Planning Observation Network (ESPON) conference Urban Dimension of EU Cohesion Policy in Rome, where she presented findings from the URDICO project, led by the Metropolitan Research Institute.

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From Vác to Diósd, from Szentendre to Gödöllő, eight urban centres are taking shape around Budapest, while urbanisation in the south-eastern part of the metropolitan area is lagging behind, according to a study by Corvinus University of Budapest. The researchers argue that motorway access plays a far more important role in the formation of centres than rail connections.

Apply between 20 and 27 January 2026.

The application period starts tomorrow, don’t miss out.

On 27 February, starting at 3:30 p.m., we are organising an ALUMNI reunion combined with a book launch for graduates of the Cultural Tourism Manager/Economist and Tourism Development Manager/Economist postgraduate specialisation programmes.