Overview of the Pannónia Short‑Term Mobility Program The Pannónia short‑term mobility initiative offers Corvinus University students a focused, intensive learning experience abroad. In February 2026, a one‑week module titled Design and Management of Hierarchies will be hosted at the Frankfurt School of Finance and Management, one of Germany’s leading business schools. The program is designed […]
Understanding Hidalgo’s Knowledge Laws and Their Business Impact In recent research, physicist and data‑visualisation expert César A. Hidalgo has identified a set of universal regularities that shape economic geography. These principles, rooted in the existing activities of a city or region, determine whether that place can thrive or falter. For business leaders and entrepreneurs in […]
Vitapric Program: Pioneering Space Plant Research The Vitapric program represents the first Hungarian initiative to grow plants aboard the International Space Station (ISS). By combining expertise from the Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences and Environmental Management with the national HUNOR astronaut program, researchers were able to germinate radish, wheat, and paprika seeds in microgravity. […]
Debrecen’s pharmaceutical cluster, known as Pharmapolis Debrecen, has announced a renewed strategic direction aimed at revitalizing clinical drug research and strengthening ties between academia, industry, and local government. The University of Debrecen, a key partner, is positioning itself as a catalyst for innovation in Hungary’s pharmaceutical landscape. This article explores the cluster’s history, new objectives, […]
How AI is Transforming Academic Creativity in Hungary In late 2025, a team of researchers and musicians at the Institute of Social and Political Sciences, part of Corvinus University of Budapest, unveiled a project that blends artificial intelligence, music production, and sociological insight. The result is a 13‑track digital album titled Best of MusiSociology @Corvinus, […]
Overview of the Strategic Partnership On 18 December, Corvinus University of Budapest and Wizz Air formalised a strategic cooperation agreement at the Gellért Campus. The partnership, signed by university leaders and Wizz Air executives, is designed to bridge academic learning with real‑world aviation experience. It opens a range of opportunities for students, from guest lectures […]
César A. Hidalgo and the Study of Knowledge as a Natural Law In his latest book, The Infinite Alphabet, economist and data scientist César A. Hidalgo argues that knowledge behaves like a physical system governed by laws of time, space, and value. The book is not a theoretical treatise; it is a collection of case […]
In December 2025, Corvinus University of Budapest honored one of its most distinguished faculty members, Professor Ágnes Wimmer, with the prestigious Trefort Ágoston Award in the Higher Education category. The award, presented by the Minister of Culture and Innovation, recognizes long‑term dedication to teaching, research, and institutional development. This achievement highlights the university’s commitment to […]
In a recent study published in the Budapest Management Review, researchers from Corvinus University of Budapest and Saint Mauritius Monastery quantified the economic value of the monks’ unpaid labor. The findings reveal that each of the nine monks at Bakonybél Monastery generates approximately HUF 400,000 of work per month that would otherwise be paid if outsourced. […]
Overview of Miklós Kozma’s Election Associate Professor Miklós Kozma of the Institute of Entrepreneurship and Innovation at Corvinus University of Budapest has been elected President‑Elect of the European International Business Academy (EIBA) for the 2025–2026 term. The role is part of a three‑year leadership cycle that will see him serve as President in 2026–2027 and […]