Spring Study Abroad Program in Budapest (Jan-May)
This exciting spring program lets students experience the beautiful and historic city of Budapest while earning credit at Corvinus University. Corvinus University was founded in 1920 and is accredited by the Hungarian ministry of education. The program provides studies in business, economics, society and cultures of Central and East European countries. The courses include business, marketing, history and culture. Students can choose to study four to five courses.
DATES & COURSE OFFERINGS 2017
Students can choose to study four to five courses.
Spring Semester 2018 dates
- Arrival Days: January 20-21
- Orientation Day: January 22
- Enrolment Week: January 22-26
- Classes start: January 29
- 2 day trip to Krakow, Poland - March
- 2 day trip to Vienna, Austria - April
- End of classes: May 14-25
- Departure dates: May 26-27
Course Areas:
- Hungarian
- European Studies
- Business
- Economics
- Law
- Politics
- Psychology & Sociology
- and more. .
- Each course = 6 ECTS or 3 US credits
- Each course is 3 teaching hours per week
ALL INCLUSIVE PROGRAM COST: $9,999 USD
There is a $95 USD non-refundable application fee to apply for the program. Fees can be paid in USD or by credit card in any currency upon request.
Fee includes
- Tuition for up to five high-quality specialized courses
- International excursions to Austria and Poland
- Housing in a reconstructed dorm in a great historical and central location of Budapest
- Small classes
- Orientation
- Campus in the center of Budapest
- New experiences, friends, and fun
This fee does not include meals, outside travel, and local and international transportation
Admission Requirements
- Application deadline: November 10th (Contact us for late applications)
- The program accepts both graduate and undergraduate students
- The student must have at least a 2.5 grade point average on a scale of 4.0 or an equivalent good standing at the home university
- Admission is based on the student’s university transcript, application and English language knowledge
- It is required that a student applying for admission must have at least one year (2 semesters) finished at his/her university
- It is the leading university in Hungary and one of the leading universities of the region
- The courses offered at the university have contributed to its recognition as a leading internationally known institution
- The University has achieved remarkable positions in different rankings (Financial Times, QS, Eduniversal, etc).
- 70-80 courses each semester taught fully in English
- A historic atmosphere with a very modern and up-to-date education
- An international environment with students from over 40 countries studying here each semester
- Classes held for the most part on Mondays to Thursdays, giving you plenty of time to get to know not only Hungary, but also other countries in the region
- English speaking staff to help you not only in academic matters, but also in any aspect of your stay
- The university campus is located right in the heart of the city
- Excellent public transportation to all parts of the city
Housing in Budapest
Students are housed in nice accommodation at the Földes Ferenc Kollégium (Corvinus Dormitory) dorm within walking distance of the university. The dorm has been totally reconstructed. There is a community kitchen for cooking and socializing and a laundry room. Rooms have an attached bathroom with a shower.
