Central European University
Közép-európai Egyetem

Established
Location	Budapest, Hungary
Website	http://www.ceu.hu

Central European University is a US-licensed and accredited university based in Budapest, Hungary. It states that its goal is to contribute to the development of open societies in post-Communist countries by education. Image File history File links Ceu_Budapest. ... The date of establishment or date of founding of an institution is the date on which that institution chooses to claim as its starting point. ... This page as shown in the AOL 9. ... Nickname: Paris of the East, Pearl of the Danubeor Queen of the Danube Location of Budapest in Hungary Country Hungary County Pest Mayor Gábor Demszky (SZDSZ) Area    - City 525,16 km²  - Land n/a km²  - Water n/a km² Population    - City (2006) 1,695,000  - Density 3570/km... This article is about communism as a form of society and as a political movement. ...

CEU was established in 1991 with campuses in Prague, Czech Republic and Budapest, Hungary, when an idea of several Central European intellectuals received financial support from George Soros. Following political pressure from the Czech government of Vaclav Klaus, the university's Prague-based faculties moved to Budapest in 1996. 1991 (MCMXCI) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Nickname: Paris of the East, Pearl of the Danubeor Queen of the Danube Location of Budapest in Hungary Country Hungary County Pest Mayor Gábor Demszky (SZDSZ) Area    - City 525,16 km²  - Land n/a km²  - Water n/a km² Population    - City (2006) 1,695,000  - Density 3570/km... George Soros George Soros (pronounced ) (born August 12, 1930, in Budapest, Hungary, as György Schwartz) is a Jewish-American financial speculator, stock investor, and liberal political activist. ... Václav Klaus (born 19 June 1941) is the second President of the Czech Republic and a former Prime Minister of the Czech Republic. ... 1996 (MCMXCVI) was a leap year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year for the Eradication of Poverty. ...

As of 2003, Central European University had 100 faculty and 926 students from 76 countries. It offers Master's and Ph.D programs in social sciences, law, business and mathematics. The official language used at CEU is English. 2003 is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar, and also: The International Year of Freshwater The European Disability Year Events January events January 1 Luíz Inácio Lula Da Silva becomes the 37th President of Brazil. ... The social sciences are groups of academic disciplines that study the human aspects of the world. ... Weighing scales represent the way law balances peoples interests For other senses of this word, see Law (disambiguation). ... Wall Street, Manhattan is the location of the New York Stock Exchange and is often used as a symbol for the world of business. ... Euclid, Greek mathematician, 3rd century BC, known today as the father of geometry; shown here in a detail of The School of Athens by Raphael. ...

An undergraduate degree in business, jointly administered with Bocconi University of Milan, Italy, was first offered in 2005. SDA School of Management is one of the leading business schools in Europe. ... Country Italy Region Lombardy Province Milan (MI) Mayor Letizia Moratti Elevation 120 m Area 182 km² Population  - Total (as of December 31, 2004) 1,308,311  - Density 6,988/km² Time zone CET, UTC+1 Coordinates Gentilic Milanesi Dialing code 02 Postal code 20100 Patron St. ...

Soros has endowed CEU with a total of €420 million [1] (which includes €20 million dedicated to the business school). This is believed to be the third largest endowment in Europe, after Oxford University and Cambridge University. ISO 4217 Code EUR User(s) European Union; eurozone: Austria, Belgium, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Republic of Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Portugal, Spain; outside eurozone: Andorra, Monaco, San Marino, Vatican City, Montenegro, Kosovo, French Guiana, Réunion, Saint-Pierre et Miquelon, Guadeloupe, Martinique, Mayotte. ... The University of Oxford, located in the city of Oxford in England, is the oldest university in the English-speaking world. ... The University of Cambridge, located in Cambridge, England, is the second-oldest university in the English-speaking world. ...

The CEU Business School was established independently of CEU in 1988 as the International Management Center (IMC), and was the first institution behind the Iron Curtain to award American-style MBA degrees. The CEU Business School is part of the Central European University in Budapest, Hungary. ... Countries to the east of the Iron Curtain are shaded red; those to the west of it — blue. ...

External links

• Central European University
• CEU Business School
• CEU Press

	List of universities in Hungary
Universities in Budapest Eötvös Loránd University | Budapest University of Technology and Economics | Corvinus University of Budapest | Central European University | Andrássy Gyula German Language University of Budapest | Liszt Ferenc Academy of Music | Semmelweis University | Pázmány Péter Catholic University | Károli Gáspár University of the Hungarian Reformed Church | Evangelical-Lutheran Theological University | Jewish Theological Seminary – University of Jewish Studies | Moholy-Nagy University of Art and Design | Academy of Drama and Film in Budapest | Hungarian Academy of Fine Arts | Zrínyi Miklós National Defence University Image File history File links Flag_of_Hungary. ... List of universities in Hungary: // Universities in Budapest Eötvös Loránd University (University of Budapest) [1] – Eötvös Loránd Tudományegyetem (ELTE) Budapest University of Technology and Economics [2] – Budapesti Műszaki és Gazdaságtudományi Egyetem (BME) Corvinus University of Budapest [3] – Budapesti Corvinus Egyetem... Image File history File links Flag_of_Hungary. ... This article is about Eötvös Loránd University, which is often referred to as University of Budapest. ... The Budapest University of Technology and Economics (in Hungarian, Budapesti Műszaki és Gazdaságtudományi Egyetem or in short Műegyetem) is the most significant University of Technology in Hungary. ... Corvinus University of Budapest The Corvinus University of Budapest is specialized in teaching economics, but since 2000 it has incorporated other universities as well. ... The Franz Liszt Academy of Music (in Hungarian: Liszt Ferenc Zeneművészeti Egyetem or simply Zeneakadémia, Music Academy) is an university in Budapest, Hungary. ... Semmelweis University, university for medicine and health-related disciplines, located in Budapest, Hungary, named after the Hungarian physician Ignaz Semmelweis. ... Pázmány Péter Catholic University is a public university of the Catholic Church in Hungary, recognized by the State. ... Országos RabbiképzÅ‘ – Zsidó Egyetem, or Országos Rabbiképzö Intézet / Landesrabbinerschule in Budapest The efforts to found a rabbinical seminary in Hungary reach back to the beginning of the 19th century. ... The Moholy-Nagy University of Art and Design (in Hungarian: Moholy-Nagy Művészeti Egyetem) former Hungarian University of Arts and Design is located in Budapest, Hungary. ... Universities in the rest of the country Reformed Theological Academy of Debrecen | Szent István University | Széchenyi István University | University of Debrecen | University of Kaposvár | University of Miskolc | University of Pécs | University of Szeged | Pannon University | University of West Hungary The University of Debrecen (in Hungarian: Debreceni Egyetem) is a major university located in Debrecen, Hungary. ... The University of Miskolc (before 1990: Technical University of Heavy Industry) is the largest university of Northern Hungary. ... The University of Pécs was originally founded in 1367, making it the fifth oldest university in Europe. ... Central building of the University of Szeged at Dugonics Square The University of Szeged is one of the most distinguished universities in Hungary and in Central Europe. ... The Pannon University (named University of Veszprém until March 1, 2006; Hungarian Pannon Egyetem, formerly known as Veszprémi Egyetem) is a university located in Veszprém, Hungary. ... The main campus of the University of West Hungary is located in Sopron. ...