Central European University (CEU) CEU welcomes applications from students all over the world who accept its mission and curriculum tuned to that mission. CEU admits students based on academic merit. As a private institution of higher education, CEU follows the Admissions Policy adopted by its Senate. The admissions criteria are set up in accordance with internationally recognized standards and tests. Each applicant is considered on the basis of his/her complete application, admissions test results and interview. The admissions process lasts approximately five months, and is divided into four stages. Applicants will be notified of their progress after each stage. For the 2000/2001 academic year, CEU received 5,550 applications from 56 countries. Prospective students should bear in mind that admission to CEU is highly competitive. Applications forms and additional information can be obtained from: Central European University Office of Admissions Nádor u. 9 1051 Budapest Hungary Tel: (36-1) 327-3009, 327-3272 Fax: (36-1) 327-3211 Email: admissions@ceu.hu Web site: http://www.ceu.hu Central European University has taken a leading role in providing Western-style post-graduate education in Central Eastern Europe and former Soviet Union and views educational innovation as part of its continuing contribution to the region. The university seeks to facilitate academic dialogue while providing an environment in which the region's next generation of leaders and scholars can meet and interact. Through a rich interdisciplinary curriculum, the university encourages its students to become creative and independent thinkers, lifetime learners, and active participants in society. The university emphasizes respect for, and sensitivity to, differences among people and ideas. Budapest, Hungary - Department of Economics MA in Economics MSc in Banking and Finance PhD in Economics - Department of Environmental Sciences and Policy MSc in Environmental Sciences and Policy - Program on Gender and Culture MA in Gender Studies with an option to pursue Open University London MPhil Department of History MA in European History PhD in Comparative History of Central, Southeastern and Eastern Europe - Department of International Relations and European Studies MA in International Relations and European Studies - Department of Legal Studies LLM in Comparative Constitutional Law LLM in Comparative Constitutional Law with Specialization in Human Rights LLM in International Business Law MA in Human Rights Doctor of Juridical Sciences (SJD) - Department of Mathematics PhD in Mathematics Department of Medieval Studies - MA in Medieval Studies PhD in Medieval Studies - Program on Nationalism Studies MA in Nationalism Studies - Department of Philosophy PhD in Philosophy - Department of Political Science MA in Politics and the Political Economy of the Post-Communist Transition PhD in Political Science Warsaw, Poland - Department of Sociology MA in Society and Politics MA in Economy and Society PhD in Sociology New Programs For the academic year 2001/2002, CEU is introducing two new programs which are being set up in cooperation with other academic institutions: a two-year Master of Science program in Banking and Finance (MSc in Banking and Finance) developed with the International Training Center for Bankers (ITCB), Hungary, and a new PhD Program in Mathematics developed with the Alfred Renyi Institute of Mathematics of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences. MA in Culture and Society to be offered by the Department of Sociology, Warsaw, is currently being developed and is subject to approval from the appropriate university bodies. _____ Listed with AZER.com: 12/06/2000 AI Home | Magazine Choice | Topics | Store | Contact us From Azerbaijan International © Azerbaijan International 2000. All rights reserved.