Corvinus University of Budapest Admission eligibility criteria is different for each program and the specific eligibility requirements must be met by all the candidates applying for the courses. For the bachelor programs, candidates must pass Class 12, score at least B2 level for English language, etc. For the Master programs, candidates must complete their Bachelor degree, but English language proficiency certificate is not required, except for the Management and Leadership (Integrated CEMS programme). The university focuses on conducting online admission test or entrance exam for the bachelor and master programs, but this varies as per course specialisations. Corvinus University of Budapest also provides MBA, doctoral and preparatory programmes for its candidates.

Popular courses of Corvinus University of Budapest for the Indian students include BSc in Data Science in Business, MSc in Business Informatics and MSc in Finance.

Corvinus University of Budapest: Admission Process

The steps required for a successful application at Corvinus University of Budapest are provided below.

Step 1: Supply all the requested personal details.
Step 2: Upload the needed documents required for your programme
Step 3: Upload a valid passport or national ID documents (needed for EU students).
Step 4: Pay the application fee where needed.
Step 5: Submit your application.

Corvinus University of Budapest Admission: Documents Required

The list of the documents that are required for enrolment at Corvinus University of Budapest might vary by faculty, but the candidates will get the accurate information in an official notice following the successful admission. Along with the identity documents (Address card, ID card and tax ID), the candidates must have their school certificates (secondary school leaving certificate or if applicable, master’s degree, diploma) as well as their copies.

Corvinus University of Budapest Admission: Visa Process

Students of Corvinus University of Budapest have to apply for their visa as well as residence permits individually. The regulations and rules on entering Hungary differ based on the citizenship along with the place of residence of the students. If the students will be travelling through another country, they must ensure to check the transit regulations in effect in the given nation (Students can do this through contacting the embassy or consulate of the given country in their home country).

As the rules to enter Hungary might change anytime, students are suggested that before traveling, they must always check the website of Hungarian Consular Services closest to them for properly planning their entry into Hungary. 3 categories of students are present in the official website of the university related to visa information and the students should check which category applies to them. Visa information of category 3 for the non EU/EEA citizens are provided below.

Non EU/EEA citizens need to obtain a visa to enter Hungary.
At first, students must apply for a 30 day residence permit (Category 3) with the help of submitting the application form.
In the country of the students, an interview at the Hungarian Embassy or Consulate is normally needed.
After the arrival in Hungary, students have to apply for a long term “Type D” student residence permit.
Needed documents involve a valid passport, 2 photographs, an unconditional offer letter from Corvinus University and previous visa copies.
Self-funded candidates have to provide health insurance, accommodation proof, bank statements (at least €9,000), an English proficiency certificate and flight tickets.
Scholarship students have to submit their award letter instead of the financial proof as well as insurance.
Processing time is normally 4 to 5 weeks, so the early application is strongly advised.

Corvinus University of Budapest: Important Dates 2025-26

Refer to the table below to know the important dates 2025-26 for Corvinus University of Budapest Admission.

Event	Bachelor’s Deadline	Master’s Deadline
Application Opens	November 2025	November 2025
Early Bird Application	28 February 2026	15 January 2026
Regular Application Deadline	30 April 2026	30 April 2026
Stipendium Hungaricum Deadline	15 January 2026	15 January 2026
Entrance Exams & Interviews	March–June 2026	February–June 2026
Final Results	July 2026	May–July 2026
Visa Application Window	May–August 2026	May–August 2026
Orientation Week	Last week of August 2026	Last week of August 2026
Classes Begin	First week of September 2026	First week of September 2026

Note: Candidates have to verify the important dates and deadlines for 2026 with the official website of the University.

Corvinus University of Budapest Admission: FAQs

Ques: How to apply to Corvinus University of Budapest?

Ans: Candidates have to create an online application within the CUB portal, upload the required documents and then pay the application fee to apply to Corvinus University of Budapest.

Ques: What are the Corvinus University tuition fees for international students?

Ans: The international (non-EEA) tuition fees per semester varies at Corvinus University of Budapest and is generally between €2,500 and €5,400.

Ques: What are the English language requirements for Corvinus University?

Ans: Applicants have to obtain a minimum of CEFR B2 English or valid proof of English as medium of instruction.

Ques: Are there scholarships available at Corvinus University for international students?

Ans: Yes, scholarships like Stipendium Hungaricum provide full tuition waiver as well as stipend for the eligible international students.

Ques: What is the Corvinus University Stipendium Hungaricum application guide?

Ans: The Corvinus University Stipendium Hungaricum application guide focuses on applying through the apply portal, uploading the education documents, English proficiency proof along with required scholarship paperwork.

Corvinus University of Budapest Admission 2026: Dates, Fees, Eligibility, Application Process