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Our rankings and accreditations are a testament to the high quality of our degree programmes. Study with us and live in one of the world’s most stunning cities, while enjoying the benefits of affordable, student-friendly fees and costs, and a variety of scholarship options.

To apply as an international student, choose your application route and apply online on the dedicated platform as per below.

Self-funded international applicants

September 2025 Intake

Applications for the September 2025 intake have now closed.

Congratulations to our admitted freshers!

  • If you have not yet accepted your place (paid your first semester tuition fees and submitted your declaration), please consider carefully if you can still meet the official enrolment deadline of 12 noon on Friday 12 September. If you might not, we recommend that you reapply for our next intake as we cannot guarantee that you will be able to start your studies in the coming semester.  Please note that our next intake is September 2026 and that we do not operate a January of February intake. It is not possible to defer your application. If you wish to study with us from September 2026, please reapply – see further information about this below.  
  • If you have accepted your place and are in the process of making arrangements for your arrival in Budapest, please look out for University email communications about when you need to come to campus to enrol in person. Please also follow the updates For Freshmen – Corvinus University of Budapest carefully.
  • The official deadline to complete the enrolment process is 12 noon on Friday, 12 September, 2025
  • you can complete your enrolment in the Student Services Area (building E, 1st floor) from Monday to Thursday: 9.00 – 16.00 and on Friday: 9.00 – 12.00.
  • You can register your subjects in Neptun from 15 September to 21 September. You can only add (and cannot drop) your subjects in this period.
  • you need to request an extension by 10am on Friday 26 September 2025 at the latest:
    • Step 1: Log in to your Neptun account
    • Step 2: Go to Administration → Requests, then click on Request Fill.
    • Step 3: Locate the request entitled M105-Dean’s request for admitted students beyond the enrollment period
    • Step 4: Submit your request and upload any relevant documents
  • Your request will be processed as soon as possible. Once a decision has been reached and you are granted permission to complete face-to-face enrolment late, you will be able to download a document stating this (Neptun → Profile → TR Documents). You will then be able to use this, for example, to support your visa application.
  • You can register your subjects in Neptun from 15 September to 21 September. You can only add (and cannot drop) your subjects in this period.
  • If you arrive only after 21 September with the special permission, the colleagues of the Study Administration Services will help you to register your courses.
  • Please note that with the special permission the final deadline to arrive at the University is before 12 noon on Friday 26 September 2025, and that no further extension will be possible under any circumstances.
  • If you cannot arrive until the date that is indicated in your special permission – but latest until 26 September:
    We will have no other option but to recommend that you reapply for the 2026/27 academic year.
    You can find useful information and the list of documents you need to bring with you for the enrolment.

You can find information about the course registration process on our website.

September 2026 Intake

Applications will open in the early autumn. Be an early bird and apply by the end of January 2026.
Applications will remain open until summer 2026.

These are the timelines current and new applicants can expect:

Step 1

6 October 

Entrance exam and interview invites

Step 2

6-12 October 

Written exams

Step 3

15-17 October

Interviews

Step 4

29 October

Entrance exam results

Step 5

6 November

Tuition fee payment 

Step 6

13 November

Download Admission Decision

Step 1

2 January 

Entrance exam and interview invites

Step 2

5-11 January

Written exams

Step 3

14-16 January

Interviews

Step 4

21 January

Entrance exam results

Step 5

29 January 

Tuition fee payment 

Step 6

5 February

Download Admission Decision

Stipendium Hungaricum Scholarship applicants

Applications for the September 2025 start have now closed.

September 2026 applications will open in autumn 2025 and remain open until mid-January 2026.

Hungarian Diaspora Scholarship applicants

Applications for the September 2025 start have now closed.

September 2026 applications will open in autumn 2025 and remain open until the end of January 2026.

Visegrád Scholarship applicants

Eligible programme and application information can be found on the scholarship website.

Transfer applicants

Corvinus University of Budapest

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