How the New Agreement Enhances Learning Opportunities The recent cooperation agreement signed between Corvinus University of Budapest and the Hungarian Investment Promotion Agency (HIPA) marks a significant step forward for education and industry in Hungary. By combining academic expertise with HIPA’s market insight, the partnership creates a pipeline of practical learning experiences for students and […]
Overview of the HVG 2026 Rankings The Hungarian Association of Business Schools (HVG) publishes an annual ranking that evaluates higher‑education institutions across the country. The 2026 edition, released in December 2025, confirms that Corvinus University of Budapest remains the leading university in the fields of economics and social science. The ranking is based on a […]
Óbuda University in Hungary has secured a pivotal role in the upcoming HORIZON‑X project, a trans‑Atlantic partnership that will advance sustainable robotic and human‑centric systems for near‑Earth and cislunar exploration. The collaboration, led by the university’s SpaceLab and supported by Rice University in Houston and Sapientia Hungarian University of Transylvania, positions Óbuda as a key […]
Overview of ResSuDSCita The ResSuDSCita project marks a significant step forward in the effort to create resilient, sustainable cities across Europe. By combining advanced research, practical engineering, and policy support, the initiative aims to transform how urban water is managed in densely built environments. The project’s core focus is on nature‑based drainage systems that restore […]
Nobel Prize Highlights and ELTE’s Year‑Long Celebration On 10 December 2025, Eötvös Loránd University (ELTE) opened its “Krasznahorkai Year” with a live broadcast of the Nobel Prize Award Ceremony and a screening of the author’s Nobel Lecture. The event set the tone for a series of conferences, book launches, discussions, film screenings and other cultural activities that will run […]
What a Cardiovascular Technician Actually Does A cardiovascular technician, commonly known as a perfusionist, is the specialist who manages the heart‑lung machine during cardiac and major vascular procedures. Their work keeps patients alive while surgeons operate on a still, bloodless heart. In Hungary, this role is gaining recognition, and Semmelweis University is preparing a dedicated […]
Smoking’s Impact on Cellular Integrity Recent studies from the Department of Family Medicine at Semmelweis University show that tobacco smoke directly damages DNA in healthy cells while simultaneously reducing the effectiveness of the DNA‑repair protein XPC. This dual action not only promotes the development of cancer but also leaves healthy tissues vulnerable to further injury. […]
Why the University of Debrecen’s Pop Music Program Stands Out The University of Debrecen, located in the heart of Hungary, has positioned itself as a leading institution for contemporary music education. In 2023, the Institute of Pop Music introduced Hungary’s first bachelor’s program dedicated to pop music, blending academic rigor with industry relevance. The curriculum […]
Debrecen’s Transformation into an Automotive Powerhouse In recent years, Debrecen has shifted from a regional center of industry to a key node in Central Europe’s automotive landscape. The establishment of the BMW Group plant has triggered a cascade of economic, social, and academic developments that are reshaping the city and its surroundings. BMW’s Arrival and […]
Corvinus University of Budapest has announced a significant update to its tuition‑free scholarship scheme and the launch of nine new one‑year Master’s programmes. The changes, effective from the 2026/27 academic year, aim to make higher education more predictable and accessible for students across Hungary. How the New Scholarship System Works The Corvinus Scholarship, administered by […]