
Central European University
Central European University Overview
Central European University (CEU) is a leading international higher education institution located in Budapest, Hungary. Known for its dedication to academic excellence and research innovation, CEU offers a diverse range of programs in the social sciences, humanities, law, business, and public policy.
Faculty and Programs
CEU boasts a team of distinguished faculty members, many of whom are recognized experts in their fields. The university offers a variety of undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs, with a focus on interdisciplinary study and critical thinking.
Research Achievements
CEU is renowned for its groundbreaking research initiatives, with a strong emphasis on societal impact and global relevance. The university has produced numerous research publications and collaborative projects that have contributed to advancements in various academic disciplines.
Key Specializations
Some of the standout programs at CEU include International Relations, Gender Studies, Economics, and Environmental Sciences. These programs are known for their innovative curriculum, experienced faculty, and hands-on learning opportunities that prepare students for successful careers in their respective fields.
Success Stories
CEU has a track record of nurturing talented individuals who go on to make significant contributions to society. Alumni of the university have achieved success in academia, government, business, and nonprofit sectors, further enhancing CEU's reputation as a top-tier educational institution.
Programmes
Bachelor(3) / UG(3)
Arts and Humanities(1)
- •BA in Philosophy, Politics and Economics
Social Sciences and Management(2)
- •BA in Culture, Politics and Society
- •BA/ BSc in Data Science and Society
Master(36) / PG(36)
Arts and Humanities(7)
- •MA in Comparative History (1 year)
- •MA in Comparative History (2 years) – Track: Comparative History from 1500 till present time
- •MA in Comparative History (2 years) – Track: Late Antique, Medieval, and Renaissance Studies
- •MA in History in the Public Sphere
- •MA in Late Antique, Medieval and Early Modern Studies
- •MA in Philosophy (1 year)
- •MA in Philosophy (2 years)
Business and Management(5)
- •MA in Economic Policy in Global Markets
- •MA in Economics
- •MA in Global Economic Relations
- •MS in Finance
- •MSc in Business Analytics
Natural Sciences(2)
- •MSc in Environmental Sciences and Policy
- •MSc in Environmental Sciences, Policy and Management (MESPOM)
Social Sciences and Management(22)
- •LLM in Comparative Constitutional Law
- •LLM in Global Business Law and Regulation
- •LLM in Human Rights
- •MA in Critical Gender Studies
- •MA in Cultural Heritage Studies – Track: Academic Research and Protection of Cultural Heritage
- •MA in Cultural Heritage Studies – Track: Cultural Heritage Management and Policy
- •MA in European Women's and Gender History (MATILDA)
- •MA in Gender Studies
- •MA in Human Rights
- •MA in International Public Affairs
- •MA in International Relations (1 year)
- •MA in International Relations (2 years)
- •MA in Nationalism Studies (1 year)
- •MA in Nationalism Studies (2 years)
- •MA in Political Science (1 year)
- •MA in Political Science (2 years)
- •MA in Public Policy
- •MA in Public Policy (Mundus MAPP)
- •MA in Sociology and Social Anthropology (One-Year)
- •MA in Sociology and Social Anthropology (Two-Year)
- •MA in Women's and Gender Studies (GEMMA)
- •Master of Public Administration
PHD(17)
Arts and Humanities(4)
- •Doctor of Philosophy in Environmental Sciences and Policy
- •PhD in Comparative History
- •PhD in Late Antique, Medieval and Early Modern Studies
- •PhD in Philosophy
Business and Management(2)
- •PhD in Business Administration
- •PhD in Economics
Engineering and Technology(1)
- •PhD in Network Science
Life Sciences and Medicine(1)
- •PhD in Cognitive Science
Natural Sciences(1)
- •PhD in Environmental Sciences and Policy
Social Sciences and Management(8)
- •Doctor of Juridical Science / Doctor iuris
- •PhD in Comparative Gender Studies
- •PhD in Political Science – Track: Comparative Politics
- •PhD in Political Science – Track: Comparative and International Political Economy
- •PhD in Political Science – Track: International Relations
- •PhD in Political Science – Track: Political Theory
- •PhD in Political Science – Track: Public Policy
- •PhD in Sociology and Social Anthropology
University Information
Admission
General
Bachelor
Master
Students & Staff
Total students
1,363
International students
1,312
Total faculty staff
213
Cost of Living
Accommodation
$6,400
(Approx. amount)
Food
$3,970
(Approx. amount)
Transport
$530
(Approx. amount)
Utilities
$4,340
(Approx. amount)
Rankings
Sustainability Rankings
Rank: #679
University Rankings by Region
Rank: #173
World University Rankings by Subject
Rank: #43
Campus Locations
Central European University (CEU) Campus
Primary CampusQuellenstraße 51
