CEU presentation 2011-2012

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CENTRAL EUROPEAN UNIVERSITY

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Mission and History

CEU was founded in 1991 by George Soros to promote:

• Open societies and democratization

• Diversity and human rights

• Good governance and the rule of law

• Innovative and

interdisciplinary research

• Critical thinking

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CENTRAL EUROPEAN UNIVERSITY

is a graduate-level, English-language university offering degrees in social

sciences, humanities, economics, environmental sciences, law, policy studies,

mmathematics and business management.

Located in Budapest, Hungary

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CENTRAL EUROPEAN UNIVERSITY

in the heart of Central Europe

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US- and Hungarian-Accredited Degrees

by the Commission on Higher Education of the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

by the Hungarian Accreditation Committee and the Hungarian Higher Education and Research Council

CEU supports the Bologna process.

CENTRAL EUROPEAN UNIVERSITY

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• 1,645 Students

• 901 Master’s Students

• 431 Doctoral Students

• 305 Professors

• 13 Departments

• CEU Business School

• 16 Research Centers

• 33 Master’s Programs

• 11 Doctoral Programs

CENTRAL EUROPEAN UNIVERSITY IN NUMBERS

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CENTRAL EUROPEAN UNIVERSITY

CEU hosts students from more than 100 countries.

OPENING MINDS. CREATING FUTURES.

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CENTRAL EUROPEAN

UNIVERSITY

Where students matter . . .

student/faculty

ratio 7:1

Small, seminar-style courses . . .

individual consultations with professors

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Join CEU to become part of a global network of scholars, policy experts, politicians, and civic and business leaders.

Our distinguished faculty comes from more than 30 countries.

CEU hosts more than 300 lectures and events each year.Kofi A. Annan, seventh Secretary-

General of the United Nations, speaking at CEU’s commencement ceremony in 2008.

CENTRAL EUROPEAN UNIVERSITY

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Economics (MA, PhD) Environmental Sciences and Policy (MS, PhD, E

rasmus-Mundus)

Gender Studies (MA, PhD, Erasmus-Mundus, Joint European Master’s)

History (MA, PhD) International Relations and European Studies (

MA, PhD) Legal Studies (LLM, MA, SJD) Mathematics and its Applications (MS, PhD) Medieval Studies (MA, PhD) Nationalism Studies (MA, PhD) Philosophy (MA, PhD) Political Science (MA, PhD) Public Policy (MA, PhD, Erasmus-Mundus) Sociology and Social Anthropology (MA, PhD) CEU Business School (full- and part-time MBA,

executive education programs)

DEPARTMENTS AND DEGREES

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CEU RESEARCH CENTERS Center for Arts and Culture Center for Business and Society Center for Climate Change and Sustainable Energy Policy Center for Environment and Security Center for Ethics and Law in Biomedicine Center for EU Enlargement Studies Center for Hellenic Traditions Center for Network Science Center for Policy Studies Center for Media and Communication Studies Center for the Study of Imperfections in Democracy Cognitive Development Center Initiative for Regulatory Innovation Open Century Project Open Society Archives Pasts, Inc. Center for Historical Studies

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START YOUR CAREER WITH A CEU DEGREE!

• Nine out of 10 CEU graduates from the class of 2008 were employed within two months of graduation.

• 24% of CEU graduates in 2008 continued their studies at leading universities worldwide.

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A WORLD OF INTERNATIONAL CAREERS

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CEU ALUMNI IN GOVERNMENTAL AND INTERNATIONAL

ORGANIZATIONS

Number of CEU graduates

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CEU is committed to providing equal opportunity in education. Most students receive merit-based financial aid.

Internal and External Scholarships• Full Doctoral fellowships• Full and partial Master’s

fellowships• Alumni scholarship• Erasmus Mundus scholarships• External fellowships and grants

Additional Scholarships

• Research grants• Travel grants• One semester

abroad (PhD)

SCHOLARSHIPS AND FINANCIAL AID

In 2009/10, 77% of Master’s students received CEU scholarships or financial aid and 20% received external financial aid.

90% of Doctoral students received CEU scholarships, 5 % received full or partial tuition waiver and 5% received external financial aid.

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DETAILED FINANCIAL INFORMATION FOR MASTER’S

DEGREE STUDENTSFinancial Aid Packages for Master’s

Programs: • Full and partial fellowships• Full and partial tuition waivers

Full and Partial CEU Fellowships can cover:• Tuition fees • Medical insurance • Monthly stipend of approx. 350 EUR (full

fellowship) and 180 EUR (partial fellowship) • Free accommodation in the CEU Residence

Center

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DETAILED FINANCIAL INFORMATION FOR DOCTORAL

DEGREE STUDENTS

CEU PhD students are eligible to receive

full Doctoral fellowships for up to three years:

• Full tuition

• Monthly stipend (750 EUR – 1000 EUR)

• Student activity fees

• Medical insurance

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CEU Residence Center

Accommodation in the CEU Residence Center is included in full and partial Master’s fellowship packages.

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Facilities:

Cafeteria and pub

Swimming pool

Sauna

Fitness room

Tennis court

Basketball court

Football court

Table tennis

Billiards

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A University in the Heart of Budapest

Budapest is a thriving international hub with an endless array of cultural and recreational activities. CEU is located in the center of the downtown district, two blocks from the Danube river and the Basilica.

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Class trips, Island Picnic and Sports Day

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January 3, 2011Erasmus Mundus deadline

January 24, 2011For students taking the CEU administrated exams (TOEFL, Writing Ability, Mathematics, Economics,

Legal, Medieval)

March 14, 2011For applicants submitting complete applications

including language scores and other necessary test scores

Please check the CEU Website for updated admissions information: www.ceu.hu

APPLICATION DEADLINES FOR 2011-2012

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A COMPLETE APPLICATION INCLUDES:

Completed online application form

Letters of recommendation

Academic records

Full Curriculum Vitae or resumé

Proof of English proficiency (e.g. TOEFL, IELTS, Cambridge CAE)

Department- and program-specific requirements

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Graduate ProgramsFull-time MBAExecutive MBA

International Executive MBA (IMM)

Executive EducationCompany-tailored programs

Sector-specific programs

Programs Portfolio

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General CEU admissions requirements

GMAT BA Degree Motivation letter Minimum 3 years of work experience (IMM minimum 6 years)

Application Requirements

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Tuition Fees Full-time MBA : EUR 20,400/program Executive MBA (weekend format): EUR

20,400/program International Executive MBA (IMM): EUR

52,500/program

Additional Fees Living costs (500-600 EUR/month) Reading pack/study cases (250 EUR)

Tuition and Fees

The CEU Business School offers fee-paying programs.

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The CEU Business School also offers a number of financial aid, scholarship, funding programs and financial incentives, including:

• Merit awards based on GMAT scores and work experience• Tuition reduction for those who apply for early admissions• Tuition reduction for professionals working with NGOs and public institutions, as well as for CEU alumni• CEU Business School Foundation Grants and Scholarships

Financial Aid

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QUESTIONS?www.ceu.hu

www.business.ceu.hu

e-mail: student-info@ceu.hu mba@ceubusiness.org