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Corvinus University of Budapest

university, Budapest, Hungary
Also known as: Budapest University of Economic Sciences and Public Administration(Show More)

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Corvinus University of Budapest is a public university located in Budapest, Hungary. It was established in its current form in 2000 through the integration of specialized colleges, with its name changing to Corvinus University of Budapest in 2004. It is one of the stand-alone universities in Budapest, distinct from the integrated university system implemented elsewhere in Hungary. The university is a significant institution of higher learning in Hungary, which saw a major reorganization of its higher education system in 2000, leading to the formation of new integrated universities. Budapest itself has a long history of settlement, dating back to Neolithic times, with Roman, Hun, Visigoth, and Avar presence before the Magyar arrival.12

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