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Budapesti Corvinus Egyetem
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Budapesti Corvinus Egyetem

📍 Fővám tér 8, Budapest, 1093🏗 1948-01-01

Corvinus University, known locally as Közgáz or Fővámház, stands where Budapest’s business and social science ambitions meet the river breeze at Fővám tér 8. The school traces its roots to 1948, when the Hungarian University of Economics established a separate institution—today it’s Budapesti Corvinus Egyetem, a private research university with about 9,600 students. Its six faculties offer bachelor, master, and doctoral programs in Hungarian, English, French, and German, shaping leaders in economics, business, and public administration. The university’s name nods to a broader historical tapestry: Corvinus links to the Bibliotheca Corviniana, a once-celebrated library of Renaissance Hungary, a reminder of long-standing Hungarian scholarly tradition. …

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