Central European University (CEU) is a graduate university located in Budapest, Hungary offering degrees in social sciences, humanities, business, law, and mathematics. It has over 1,600 students from over 100 countries studying across 13 departments and 14 research centers. CEU provides small class sizes with a 7:1 student to faculty ratio and offers numerous scholarships and financial aid opportunities to support student learning.
2. CENTRAL EUROPEAN UNIVERSITY is a graduate university offering degrees in social sciences, humanities, business, economics, environmental sciences, law, policy studies, and m athematics Located in Budapest - Hungary
4. 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 embraces the Bologna process CENTRAL EUROPEAN UNIVERSITY
5. 1,645 Students 901 Masters Students 431 Doctoral Students 305 Professors 13 Departments 14 Research Centers 33 Masters Programs 10 Doctoral Programs CEU Business School CENTRAL EUROPEAN UNIVERSITY IN NUMBERS
6. CENTRAL EUROPEAN UNIVERSITY CEU is proud to host students from over 10 0 countries OPEN MINDS - CREATING FUTURES
7. CENTRAL EUROPEAN UNIVERSITY Where you are a name, not a number . . . student/faculty ratio 7:1 Small, seminar-style courses . . . individual consultations with professors
8. Joining CEU means joining a global network of scholars, policy experts, politicians, and civic and business leaders Our distinguished faculty comes from more than 30 countries CEU hosts 300 lectures and events each year Kofi A. Annan , seventh Secretary-General of the United Nations, speaking at the 2008 CEU annual commencement ceremony CENTRAL EUROPEAN UNIVERSITY
9. Economics (MA, PhD) Environmental Sciences and Policy (MS, PhD, Erasmus- Mundus ) Gender Studies (MA, PhD, Erasmus- Mundus , Joint European Masters) 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) DEPARTMENTS AND DEGREES
10. CEU RESEARCH CENTERS Center for Arts and Culture 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 Open Century Project Open Society Archives Pasts, Inc. Center for Historical Studies Center for Business and Society
11. START YOUR CAREER WITH A CEU DEGREE ! Nine out of 10 CEU graduates from the class of 2008 were employe d within two months of graduation 24% of CEU graduates in 2008 continued their studies at leading universities worldwide
12. Career Destinations of CEU graduates 6 months after graduation A WORLD OF INTERNATIONAL CAREERS
13. CEU ALUMNI IN GOVERNMENTAL & INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS Absolute numbers of CEU graduates
14. CEU is committed to promote merit-based scholarships allowing equal opportunity for admission Internal and External S cholarships Full Doctoral Fellowships Full and Partial Master Fellowships Alumni Scholarship Erasmus Mundus Scholarships External Fellowships & Grants Additional Scholarships Research Grants Travel Grants One semester abroad (PhD) SCHOLARSHIPS AND FINANCIAL AID Total Number of Enrolled Students (2008-2009): 1056 Total Number of Financial Aid Recipients (2008-2009): 925
15. DETAILED FINANCIAL INFORMATION FOR MASTERS STUDENT S Financial Aid Packages for Master's Programs: Full / Partial Fellowship Full / Partial tuition waiver Full and Partial CEU Fellowships cover: full tuition fee medical insurance monthly stipend of approx. 300 EUR (Full Fellowship) and 150 EUR (Partial Fellowship) free accommodation in the CEU Residence Center
16. DETAILED FINANCIAL INFORMATION FOR DOCTORAL STUDIES Students admitted into the CEU doctoral degree p rogram s are eligible to receive a F ull Doctoral F ellowship for up to three years : C omplete tuition Monthly stipend (750 EUR 1000 EUR) S tudent activity fee M edical insurance
17. CEU HOUSING Accommodation at the modern complex of the CEU Residence Center Is part of the Full and Partial Masters Fellowship packages
18. WHY CEU ? Fina n cial aid and additional scholarships Internationally recognized US and Hungarian degrees Enabling international careers and further academic development Excellent student-oriented support services Free medical and counseling services on campus Cultural diversity in every classroom Outstanding research opportunities and support (e.g. Library, Open Society Archives, 14 Research Centers) Conference participation with travel support Fully covered semester abroad for PhD students Excellent location in the center of Europe
19. APPLICATION DEADLINES FOR 2011-2012 January 20 11 Erasmus Mundus deadline For students taking the CEU administrated exams (TOEFL, Writing Ability, Mathematics, Econ, Legal, Medieval) March 20 11 For applicants submitting complete applications including language scores and other necessary test scores Please regularly check CEU Web site for updated admissions deadlines and information www.ceu.hu
20. A COMPLETE APPLICATION INCLUDES: Completed Online Application Form Letters of recommendation Academic records Full Curriculum Vitae or Resume Proof of English proficiency (e.g. TOEFL, IELTS , Cambridge CAE) Department- and program-specific requirements