Day: November 30, 2025
From University Coursework to Local Brewery – A Practical Path In 2017, Gergely Lugosi graduated from Corvinus University of Budapest with a Bachelor’s degree in Economic and Rural Development Engineering. While the curriculum focused on market analysis and resource management, one module—entrepreneurship—shaped his future. Today, he applies those concepts by running TOBOZ Beer, a small‑scale […]
Bridge Between Theor and Practice: What the Mannheim Case Competition Means for Corvinus The recent victory of a Corvinus Consulting Club team at the University of Mannheim’s AKB Business Champions international case study competition has positioned Hungary’s business school on the global map. This achievement, covered extensively in news articles across Europe, showcases the practical […]
Why Hands‑On Dissection Boosts Biological Understanding In many high‑school biology curricula, students learn about the heart’s structure through diagrams and virtual simulations. At Avicenna International College, we take this learning a step further by letting Grade 9 students conduct real heart dissections on sheep models. The experience bridges the gap between textbook concepts and living physiology, […]
On Sunday, Corvinus University of Budapest celebrated a hard‑earned 97‑93 win over Pannónia Veszprém in the National University Basketball Championship. The game, held in Veszprém, highlighted the competitiveness of Hungarian university sport and positioned the Corvinus program as a rising force on the national stage. Schedule a campus visit to experience Corvinus in person. You […]
The debate held at Corvinus University of Budapest highlighted a central question that shapes climate policy worldwide: can the planet be protected more effectively by reducing consumption among the wealthiest or by curbing population growth in poorer regions? While the discussion gathered economists, physicists and ecological economists, the conclusions drawn are directly relevant to policymakers, […]
Common Challenges Facing International Students in Hungary Studying abroad offers exciting opportunities, but the experience can be accompanied by a range of obstacles. For students heading to Budapest, a city that blends history with modernity, understanding these hurdles—and knowing how to address them—helps ensure a smoother transition and a richer academic journey. 1. Paperwork and […]
For more than a decade the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences at the University of Szeged has been a hub of French scholarship in Central Europe. Recent recognition of two of its leading figures—associate professor Timea Gyimesi and retired senior assistant professor Ildikó Farkas—by the French Republic with the Order of Academic Palms underscores […]
Why the Collaboration Matters for Cancer Research in Hungary The University of Debrecen, a pillar of scientific inquiry in Hungary, has entered into a strategic alliance with Professor Richard G. Pestell, the respected Australian‑American oncologist and president of the Pennsylvania Cancer and Regenerative Medicine Center. The partnership is built on a shared vision to translate […]
Why Cricket Is a Practical Addition to the Physical Education Offerings Introducing cricket as an elective course at the University of Szeged broadens the scope of the campus sports program in ways that many universities might overlook. The game blends coordination, strategy, and endurance while requiring minimal specialized equipment, making it a cost‑effective choice for […]
Introducing the Home for Life Initiative The University of Szeged’s student‑led project, Home for Life, has garnered national attention after winning the prestigious Monitor Award for its creative approach to supporting newborns who arrive at the hospital without parental presence. The initiative provides a structured volunteer program, in which university students learn to comfort and […]
