Deadline: 30 April 2017 Open to: postdoctoral researchers with a professional level of English language knowledge Benefit: approximately EUR 1484.84 per month before taxes (plus accommodation)

The Hungarian Academy of Sciences Centre for Social Sciences Institute for Legal Studies (hereinafter HAS CSS ILS) and the Pázmány Péter Catholic University Faculty of Law and Political Sciences (hereinafter Pázmány Law) established this joint fellowship programme in order to enhance their international competitiveness in research and education through involving postdoctoral foreign researchers in their academic work. The program will be for a period of 10 months.

Postdoctoral researchers with a professional level of English language knowledge are invited to apply for a fellowship program at the HAS CSS ILS and Pázmány Law. Knowledge of... Read More »

Deadline: 5 March 2017 Open to: foreign students Scholarship: includes tuition fee, monthly stipend and accomodation

Stipendium Hungaricum is a scholarship program for international students, founded by the Hungarian Government in 2013. The program aims to promote cultural understanding, economic and cultural relations between Hungary and other countries. The program seeks to promote cultural understanding, economic and cultural relations between Hungary and other countries. Eotvos Lorand University is a Hungarian public research university based in Budapest. Founded in 1635, ELTE is one of the largest and the most prestigious public higher education institutions in Hungary. Fields of studies: Faculty of Education and Psychology, Faculty of Humanities, Faculty of Informatics, Faculty of Law, Faculty of Science and Faculty of Social Sciences

Deadline: 28 February 2017 Open to: all university students and citizens of Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Hungary, Macedonia, Montenegro, Poland, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia and Slovenia Prizes: 1st Prize: Laptop/ 2nd Prize: Smartphone/ 3rd Prize: Android Tablet

Join Understanding China: An international contest for CEE university students! The 16+1 cooperation between China and its sixteen Central and Eastern European partners has become one of the most interesting initiatives of our region. Budapest was the host of the first highlevel meeting between the two parties in 2011, followed by the first summit in Warsaw in 2012 and the annual summits in Bucharest, Belgrade, and finally in Suzhou, China. Political relations are flourishing, Chinese companies are... Read More »

Deadline: 1 February 2017 Open to: students with Master’s degree or equivalent in a related field Venue: Department of Environmental Sciences and Policy, CEU – Budapest

The Department of Environmental Sciences and Policy at the Central European University (CEU) invites applications for a doctoral researcher position in the boundary area of urban sustainability transitions and transformation with emphasis on understanding the role of user-centered design in introducing and adopting nature based solutions. Starting from September 2017 under the supervision of Professor Laszlo Pinter, the position is fully funded for 3.5 years through the recently started NATURVATION (NATure-based URban innoVATION) project, supported by the EU’s Horizon 2020 program. Coordinated through Durham University, NATURVATION will take a transdisciplinary, internationally comparative approach to studying the multiple impacts... Read More »

Deadline: 20 January 2017 Open to: young innovators, inventors, and entrepreneurs who are active PhD researchers, young diplomats, and young professionals at companies investing in innovative projects Venue: 29-31 March 2017, Bálna (CET), Budapest, Hungary

Young Leaders’ Forum (YLF) of think.BDPST, Hungary’s strategic conference is organised by the Antall József Knowledge Centre (AJKC) in cooperation with Design Terminal, the National Centre for Creative Industries. The conference is focusing on regional development and the perspectives of research, innovation, and future technologies.

The conference is organised on 29-31 March 2017, Bálna (CET), in Budapest.  The main objective of the conference, think.BDPST, is to provide a regional platform for high-level representatives of the governmental, academic, and business sectors to initiate dialogue about the different approaches to innovation and... Read More »

Many students find their second home in the library. Hours and hours spent in between the books. Library at the Central European University is not an exception in this sense. However, it is an exception in its innovativeness. Many students consider CEU library to be one of the best in the country, or even in Central and Eastern Europe. Five floors of “embodied knowledge” tell something, don’t you think?

“Beyond the enhanced facilities, this redevelopment project has given us the opportunity to introduce important service improvements and technology advancements, such as instruction in media and visual literacy and other information resources and technologies, so that students, faculty and visiting scholars may use new digital tools... Read More »

Deadline: 1 February 2017 Open to: applicants from the South Balkans, Albania, Bulgaria, Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Greece, and Kosovo Scholarship: two fully funded scholarships on a merit basis

Central European University’s (CEU) School of Public Policy will award two scholarships to applicants from the South Balkans to study in its unique, two-year Master of Public Administration (MPA) program. Scholarships are available for citizens of Albania, Bulgaria, Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Greece, and Kosovo.

The MPA degree curriculum is focused on the study and practice of global public policy. CEU is an English-language, U.S. graduate university located in Budapest and accredited in both the United States and Hungary. The Master of Public Administration program is registered and accredited in the State... Read More »

Deadline: 15 January 2017 Open to: youth workers, trainers, youth leaders from Czech Republic, Hungary, Italy, Serbia, Slovak Republic, United Kingdom Venue: 20-27 February 2017, Creative Space, Hollókő, Hungary

The participants will:

Deadline: 20 January 2017 Open to: young professionals (aged 24-38) Venue: 29-31 March 2017 in Budapest, Hungary

The Antall József Knowledge Centre (AJKC) cordially invites you to participate in the Young Leaders’ Forum (YLF) of think.BDPST, Hungary’s strategic conference on regional development and the perspectives of research, innovation, and future technologies. The conference is organised on 29-31 March 2017 in Budapest.

The main purpose of YLF is to foster a lively dialogue among young innovators, inventors, and entrepreneurs, as well as active PhD researchers, young diplomats, and young professionals at companies investing in innovative projects. During the three-day event, participants will have the opportunity to exchange best practices, experience, and ideas in order to create a common standpoint on the main topics of... Read More »

University on the “crossroads” of cultures. University where faculty and students from more than 100 countries. University in the Central Europe where intercultural and interdisciplinary education is the highest value. Can you guess which one? Central European University in Budapest, Hungary is the answer to this puzzle. Let’s explore deeper the intercultural spirit of the University.

Founded back in 1991, in the times when revolutionary changes were happening in Central and Eastern Europe, based on the premise that human fallibility can be counterbalanced by the critical discussion of ideas and that this critical spirit can be sustained best in societies where citizens have the freedom, currently with approximately 1,400 students and 370 faculty members from more than... Read More »