About the Program

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12-15

Credits

Program Structure & Courses

All Levels Course Structure

Courses

The host institution has offered the following courses in the past. Please note that course listings will not be finalized until the start of the term.

*Courses with an asterisk indicate that the course has been associated with multiple subject areas.
Please click on the course title to view additional subject areas and detailed course information.

Course Name Level Lang Hours Credits
Elements of Accounting 200 En 45 3
Introduction to International Accounting 300 En 45 3
Managerial Accounting 300 En 45 3
Course Name Level Lang Hours Credits
Budapest - Explorations of the Urban Space * 300 En 45 3
Course Name Level Lang Hours Credits
Database Systems 300 En 45 3
Intelligent Systems 400 En 45 3
Introduction to Data Science and Programming 300 En 45 3
Course Name Level Lang Hours Credits
Cross Cultural Communication and Marketing * 300 En 45 3
Course Name Level Lang Hours Credits
The Economics and Ethics of Globalization 300 En 45 3
Course Name Level Lang Hours Credits
Hungarian for Beginners I 100 Hu 45 3
Course Name Level Lang Hours Credits
History of International Relations from 1945 * 300 En 45 3
Course Name Level Lang Hours Credits
International Business Law * 300 En 45 3
Course Name Level Lang Hours Credits
Brand Management 400 En 45 3
Consumer Behavior: Gen Z and Millennials 400 En 45 3
Digital and Social Media Marketing 300 En 45 3
International Marketing 300 En 45 3
Marketing 300 En 45 3
Services Marketing 400 En 45 3
Course Name Level Lang Hours Credits
Press Photography, Documentary and Campaign Film-making 300 En 45 3
Course Name Level Lang Hours Credits
Personality Types and Team Dynamics 300 En 45 3
Course Name Level Lang Hours Credits
Global Social Change and Global Inequalities 300 En 45 3
Course Name Level Lang Hours Credits
Climate Ethics 300 En 45 3
Course Name Level Lang Hours Credits
Tourism Management & Marketing 300 En 45 3

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Sample Calendar

Below is a tentative itinerary for your program. Please note, dates and events below may change without prior notification. Contact CEA CAPA before purchasing airline tickets.

You will receive a finalized itinerary once you arrive onsite.

Note: Additional cultural activities/excursions or required course-related activities may be incorporated into your final itinerary. You are advised not to make personal travel arrangements until you have the final dates.

Date Description
August 25
Arrival/Program Begins

Official Program Start Date. Students must arrive at the Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) on this date in order to be eligible for airport pickup. Students will then be transferred to their assigned housing.

August 26 - 30
Orientation

Mandatory CEA CAPA/Corvinus University of Budapest Orientation will be held.

September 02 - 06
Cultural Activity

Discover Budapest and Hungary! Cultural immersion week to learn about Hungarian history, art, music and architecture through interactive lectures, site visits combined with treasure hunts and escape rooms.

September 06
Excursion

CEA CAPA Excursion by boat to Szentendre.

September 09
Classes Begin

Classes begin at Corvinus University of Budapest on this day.

September 27
Excursion

CEA CAPA Excursion to Normafa, a famous hiking resort near Budapest. Hiking. Climbing to the top of Elizabeth Lookout named after empress Elizabeth to have a fantastic view of the city.

October 17 - 19
Excursion

CEA CAPA overnight Excursion to Pecs. Bread baking workshop. Discovering Zsolnay ceramics.

October 21 - 25
Midterm Exams

Midterm exams will be held at Corvinus.

October 28 - November 03
School Break

Corvinus is closed for Fall Break. No classes will be held.

November 15
Cultural Activity

Intro to Budapest Spas. Guided visit to a thermal spa.

December 06
Excursion

CEA CAPA Excursion to Wienna. Daytrip to the famous Christmas Market in Wienna.

December 13
Classes End

This is the last day of classes at Corvinus University of Budapest.

December 16 - 20
Final Exams

Final exams will be held at Corvinus University of Budapest.

December 22
Program Ends/Move-Out

Official Program End Date. Students must move out of housing no later than this day.

Sample Budget

This budget contains costs that you can take to your financial aid office. Please note that amounts may fluctuate; we've included a range of costs.

Federal law allows the use of financial aid to cover "reasonable" costs of study abroad including round-trip transportation, tuition and fees for the program, living costs, passport and visa fees, health insurance, and more.

Please note that all costs and charges listed below are subject to change without notice. With the exception of Program Price, all costs are estimates and may vary.

Description Low-Cost High-Cost
Program Fee
Tuition and fees, registration, orientation, airport pickup, welcome and farewell receptions, housing, official transcript, cultural excursions/activities, student support services, CEA On-site Staff and administrative costs.
$15,595
$15,595
CEA Secure
CEASecure™ is an optional refund plan that allows students to withdraw for any covered reason up to one week before the program’s start date
$0
$475
International Airfare & Transfers
Cost varies depending on time of purchase, point of origin and time of travel.
$900
$1,500
Immigration Requirements
Includes passport and additional requirements such as visa, entry and exit fees, French Carte de Séjour, French University Administrative Fee (if applicable), or Italian Permesso di Soggiorno.
$235
$235
Books, Materials and Supplies
Includes books, school supplies, art supplies, and course fees. Does not include fees or supplies for optional courses. This cost varies depending on the course choices of the student.
$20
$100
Meals
Includes the average expected cost for food in addition to your meal plan, such as eating out at restaurants.
$1,500
$3,000
Personal Expenses
Includes telephone, laundry, local transportation, personal necessities and upfront payments for potential doctor visits. Please note, certain locations may require deposits to secure spots in CEA organized activities and excursions (deposits are returned at the end of the program if student attends activities/excursions or cancels participation before set deadlines). Some of these costs vary according to the spending habits of the student.
$1,500
$3,000
Travel Expenses
Includes additional travel outside of CEA excursions. This cost varies according to the spending habits of the student.
$750
$5,625
TOTAL EXPENSES $20,500 $29,530