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Central European University

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Overview

Közép-Európai Egyetem (Central European University) is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Budapest, Hungary. Founded in 1991, Közép-Európai Egyetem (KEE/CEU) is a coeducational institution and is officially recognized by the Magyar Felsőoktatási Akkreditációs Bizottság. KEE/CEU provides courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees, such as bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees across several fields of study. For an overview of the available degree levels and areas of study, see the uniRank table below or search the institution's website with the search engine below. This 35-year-old Hungarian higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. International applicants are eligible to apply. KEE/CEU also offers several academic and non-academic facilities and services, including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aid and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, and administrative services.

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Control

Central European University's Control Typeprivate

Entity

Central European University's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Central European University' Size by Total Enrollmentvery small-sized

Selectivity

Central European University's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot reported

Identity

Name (English) Central European University
Name
Name (Non Latin)
Acronym KEE/CEU
Founded 1991
Motto
Colours Blue
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Location

Address Nador ut. 9
Budapest
1051 Budapest
Hungary
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Central European University Phone Number (1) 327 3000
Central European University Fax Number (1) 327 3007
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Website

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Central European University's Recognition or Accreditation

Recognition and Accreditation

Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Central European University is legally chartered, licensed and/or institutionally accredited by: Magyar Felsőoktatási Akkreditációs Bizottság

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

1991


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

Not available; please use the Feedback/Error report form at the end of this page to submit a list of Közép-Európai Egyetem's official programmatic or specialized accreditations. If you are an official representative of this university you can also claim and update this entire university profile free of charge (UPDATE ALL).



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Important: the above section is intended to include only those reputable organizations (e.g. Ministries or Departments of Higher Education) that have the legal authority to officially charter, license, register or more generally recognize Central European University as a whole (institutional legal recognition), accredit the institution as a whole (institutional accreditation) or accredit its specific programs or courses (programmatic accreditation).

Fields of Study and Degree Levels

Central European University Fields of Study and Degree Levels

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of Central European University is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Central European University's academic range and degree level offering.



Közép-Európai Egyetem: Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
PreBach
degrees 		Bachelor
degrees 		Master
degrees 		Doctoral
degrees
Yes Yes Yes
A&H Yes Yes Yes
L&C Yes Yes
B&S Yes Yes Yes
M&H
S&T Yes
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Programs and Courses

Central European University Academic Programs/Courses

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Tuition Fees

Central European University Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of Central European University categorizes tuition fees by student type (local or international) and degree level (undergraduate or postgraduate). It aims to help students get an approximate idea of the estimated yearly tuition fees at Central European University.



Central European University: Tuition Fees Range Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students		 Not reported 1,000-2,499 US$ (910-2,280 Euro)
International
students		 Not reported 10,000-12,499 US$ (9,110-11,390 Euro)

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Important: tuition fee ranges are indicative. Final tuition fees can vary by degree program, citizenship, residency status, study load and enrollment mode. Contact Central European University Admissions for exact pricing applicable to your circumstances. Data sources: these figures are compiled from direct institutional submissions to uniRank, official Central European University website data and publicly available government education sources.

Admissions

Central European University Admission Info


Central European University's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

Central European University is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.


Central European University's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Central European University has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations for prospective students.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Central European University 's acceptance rate is not reported.


Minority Serving Minority Serving

This institution does not have a special focus on promoting education or research among a specific minority or ethnic group.


Admission Requirements Admission Requirements

Not reported


Central European University's International Students Admission International Students

Yes


Central European University's Admission Office Admission Office

Nador u. 9
Budapest 1111
(1) 327 3208
(1) 327 3009

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Size and Profile

Central European University Size and Profile


Central European University's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Central European University has a student enrollment ranging from 1,000 to 1,999, making it a very small-sized institution.


Central European University's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

Central European University's academic staff ranges from 200 to 299 members.


Central European University's Control Type Control Type

Central European University is a private higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed independently rather than by the government, and relies on tuition fees and private contributions for its operations.


Central European University's Entity Type Entity Type

Central European University is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.


Central European University's Campus Setting Campus Setting

Central European University's main campus is located in an urban setting, meaning it is situated within a city.


Central European University's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

Central European University adopts a continuous academic calendar, an educational scheduling system where the academic year is organized without long breaks or traditional summer vacations.


Central European University's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


Central European University is None Religious Affiliation

None.



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Facilities and Services

Central European University Facilities


Central European University's Library University Library

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Central European University's Housing University Housing

Yes


Central European University's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Yes


Central European University's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported

Central European University Services


Central European University's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Yes


Central European University's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Yes


Central European University's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Not reported

Central European University's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported


Central European University's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


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Academic Structure

Central European University Organisational Structure

The academic structure of Közép-Európai Egyetem consists of the following primary first-level divisions; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.

Közép-Európai Egyetem
  • Department of Economics
  • Department of Environmental Sciences and Policy
  • Department of Gender Studies
  • Department of History
  • Department of International Relations and European Studies
  • Department of Legal Studies
  • Department of Mathematics and its Applications
  • Department of Medieval Studies
  • Department of Nationalism Studies
  • Department of Philosophy
  • Department of Political Science
  • Department of Public Policy
  • Department of Sociology and Social Anthropology

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Memberships and Affiliations

Central European University Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Közép-Európai Egyetem's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • European University Association (EUA)


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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Central European University public or private?

Central European University is a private higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed independently rather than by the government, and relies on tuition fees and private contributions for its operations.

Is Central European University profit or non-profit?

Central European University is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.

What is the size of Central European University in terms of enrollment?

Central European University has a student enrollment ranging from 1,000 to 1,999, making it a very small-sized institution.

What is the size of Central European University in terms of academic staff?

Central European University's academic staff ranges from 200 to 299 members.

Is Central European University a coeducational institution?

Central European University is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.

What academic calendar does Central European University use?

Central European University adopts a continuous academic calendar, an educational scheduling system where the academic year is organized without long breaks or traditional summer vacations.

What religion is Central European University affiliated with?

None.

Does Central European University admit international students?

Yes.

What is Central European University's acceptance rate and admission policy?

Central European University 's acceptance rate is not reported. This university has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations for prospective students.

How much does it cost to attend Central European University KEE/CEU?

Undergraduate tuition range for local students: Not reported. International students: Not reported. Tuition costs may vary by program.

Where is Central European University KEE/CEU located?

Central European University is located in Budapest, Budapest, Hungary. Address: Nador ut. 9.

Is Central European University KEE/CEU accredited and legally recognised?

Yes, Central European University is accredited by Magyar Felsőoktatási Akkreditációs Bizottság (since 1991).

Does Central European University offer financial aid?

Yes

Does Central European University offer study abroad programs?

Yes

Does Central European University have a university library?

Yes

Does Central European University provide student housing and accommodation?

Yes

Does Central European University have sports facilities or activities?

Yes

Does Central European University offer academic counseling?

Not reported

Does Central European University offer career services?

Not reported

Does Central European University offer distance learning?

Not reported

Does Central European University have an institutional hospital?

Not reported

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