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The Principles for Responsible Management Education (PRME), an initiative of the United Nations Global Compact, is pleased to announce the new cycle of PRME Champions for 2023. This year, 47 PRME Signatory Members, with a track record of impactful contributions in thought and action leadership, were selected to join the cohort by the PRME Secretariat from a pool of strong and diverse applicants.

How to spend a December Saturday? Let us go on a train journey to the nearby Visegrád, a historical city lying in the Danube bend!

The team of the Lámfalussy College for Advanced Studies team arrived home from Canada, where they successfully completed the obstacles assigned to them at the 2022 LazICC case study competition.

This weekend was all about analyzing tourism markets at the Smith Travel Research Share Center as part of the 2022 STR Global Student Market Study Competition. On Saturday, November 19, the final teams of the bachelor’s courses, and on Sunday the master’s courses were competing. Both days started with a welcome from the STR vice-president, followed by the presentation of the international expert jury. In a 30-minute presentation, the finalist teams presented their results which is the outcome of almost three months of preparation.

Our international students could get a glimpse of traditional Hungarian folk dance in a very authentic hall, at Fonó Dance Hall in Buda.

The International Relations and Mobility Office and the Students’ Union of BBS invited all international students to an event in connection with Halloween: a Pumpkin Carving night!

Our Year 2 students on the English-language BA Communication and Media programme had the opportunity to attend a guest lecture by Dr Orsolya Gantner, Head of Legal for Citi Hungary and CE5 Cluster Legal Head on November 7th. The lecture covered a variety of legal and business topics, including bank operations from legal perspective and internationalisation of operational processes.

On 9th November, 70 students from the Belgian Thomas More University visited the Faculty of International Management and Business at Budapest Business School.

Representatives of Budapest Business School recently visited two partner institutions in India.

Budapest Business School organised a Welcome Day to all our newcomer international students on 24 September.

Almost 200 students from 35 countries attended the Orientation Lecture of Budapest Business School, which was organised on 1 September at the Reception Hall of our Markó street Campus.
We are still waiting for some students to arrive but they could follow the events online.

Almost 20 students from five countries spent two weeks at the Summer School of Budapest Business School and they investigated a very exciting project.
During the Summer School participants had the opportunity to gain a uniquely global perspective by getting an insight into both the local and international businesses’ operations.
The main aim of the organisers was to show the hidden aspects of the economy of Central Europe, reveal the trends of international processes and highlight the growing importance of the IT world which plays a major role in commerce, finance and logistics nowadays.

The Hungarian Embassy in Bogota, Columbia organized a networking and academic event titled “Destino: Hungary” for Colombians who graduated from Hungarian universities where Dr. Gábor Réthi, our professor from the Faculty of Finance and Accounting was also present.

Budapest Business School is the third most popular university in Hungary among Hungarian students and the only university in the top 3 that focuses on business programs only. Universities that could attract more students also offer other disciplines like medicine, law or engineering.

Budapest Business School organised the first joint Degree Award Ceremony for all three faculties, where fresh graduates of the Faculty of International Management and Business, Faculty of Finance and Accountancy and Faculty of Commerce, Hospitality and Tourism received their degrees.

Budapest Business School has successfully organised the 29th NIBS (Network of International Business Schools) Conference with the participation of over 50 international representatives of member universities from all over the world.

The Committee of the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) approved the preliminary application of Budapest Business School (BBS) in February of this year. Therefore, our university can now begin the international accreditation process of one of the most recognised and prestigious global quality assurance organisations in the field of business education.

On 15 February, on the day of the Lantern Festival 🏮, OBIC in association with the Confucius Institute successfully organized its Chinese Party for BBS students to celebrate the Chinese New Year. 🧧

We proudly announce that BBS and the University of Stirling concluded a cooperation agreement. Within the framework of the agreement our MSc International Economy and Business students can earn the MSc International Business degree of our UK partner by spending one semester in Stirling, Scotland.

On 1 December 2021, Oriental Business and Innovation Center organized a cultural exchange event with the Indonesian Student Association in Hungary (PPI Hongaria).

After 2 years Oriental Business and Innovation Center of BBS could successfully organize its Dialogues with the Orient event in person again

Students and faculty members from our double degree partner, Thomas More University (Mechelen, Belgium) visited the Faculty of International Management and Business (FIMB) on 9th November.

A delegation of high ranking education professionals from Georgia visited Budapest Business School

We are happy to inform the current and prospective students of our MSc International Economy and Business programme about the double degree agreement concluded between BBS and Augsburg University of Applied Sciences.