Department of Economics and Business

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Why CEU?

Why Economics and Business at CEU?

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Interview with Victoria Paige Mosby

Why did you choose to study the Master of Economic Policy in Global Markets at CEU?

Interview with Adam Zawadowski

Nurgul Tilenbaeva | MA Econ Pol 2012 | Trade & Development Policy Consultant, UNCTAD, Switzerland

“CEU gave me the essential skills to understand, evaluate and make recommendations

Attila Szűts | Hungary | MS BA 21

I joined CEU after finishing my studies in psychology, where I was also a research lab assistant in the field of decision-making.

Elen Mikayelyan | Armenia | MS Fin 21

"I graduated with a BA in Economcs from Yerevan State University.

Gergő Ropka | Hungary | MS Fin 21

"I came to CEU with a background in data analytics and a bachelor’s degree in business administration.

Mariam Bazzi | Lebanon | MS BA 21

"I have found my education at CEU to be profoundly beneficial, even during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Bálint Tóth | Hungary | MS Fin 21

After studying business administration and working in banking and investment banking, I was completely sure of my plan: I wanted to continue developing my career in the finance industry.