Budapest University of Economics and Business
Budapesti Gazdaságtudományi Egyetem | |
BBS Rectorate in downtown Belváros-Lipótváros | |
Former name | Budapest Business School |
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| Type | State owned public university |
| Established | 1857 |
| Rector | Prof. Dr. Balázs Heidrich |
Academic staff | 400+ |
| Students | 19,000 |
| Location | , 47°30′29″N 19°07′29″E / 47.50806°N 19.12472°E |
| Campus | Urban, small |
| Colors | White and gold |
| Affiliations | Network of International Business Schools, Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business, International Association of Universities, European University Association, Central and East European Management Development Association, European Association of Insitiutions of Higher Education, University Industry Innovation Network, Institute of Hospitality, Principles for Responsible Management Education |
| Website | uni-bge.hu |
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Budapest University of Economics and Business (BUEB) (Hungarian: Budapesti Gazdaságtudományi Egyetem) is a public business school specializing in business studies and social sciences, located in Budapest, Hungary. It was founded in 1857 by the merchants and bankers of Austria-Hungary. It is the oldest public business school in the world, and the second oldest among all business schools, after the ESCP Business School in Paris.
BUEB is the largest business school in Hungary. It conducts education and research in areas such as leadership, economics, operations management, marketing, entrepreneurship, and organizational behavior. The school offers 12 bachelor's degree programs, usually in English, French, German, or Hungarian, and 12 master's degree programs, including Master of Finance, Master of Management (equivalent to an MBA), Master of International Business, and Master of Tourism Management. It also offers a PhD in Management and other post-graduate professional qualifications.