Fulbright - Corvinus University of Budapest Scholar Award - Social Sciences supports scholars in teaching and optional research in Hungary to advance international understanding through academic exchange.
Applications are now marked closed, replacing the previously listed September 15, 2026 deadline.
Funder: Fulbright Scholar Program
Due Dates (Anticipated): September 2027 (Application) | September 2027 (Invitation letter)
Funding Amounts: $3,400–$3,600 monthly plus HUF 300,000 monthly for four months, with travel and settling-in allowances
Summary: Supports teaching and optional research in business, economics, and social sciences at Corvinus University of Budapest, Hungary.
Key Information: U.S. citizenship and a terminal degree are required; residents and permanent residents of Hungary are ineligible.
This Fulbright Scholar Award supports undergraduate or graduate teaching, with optional research, at Corvinus University of Budapest in Hungary. Scholars are co-hosted by the Corvinus Institute for Advanced Studies (CIAS) and a relevant university institute or department. They may pursue their own research or join university projects. The normal teaching load is two courses, reduced to one when research is a more substantial component. Teaching/research awards have no preferred division of time between the activities.
Areas of interest include accounting and law; AI, business data analytics and information systems; business and management; communication and media science; economics and finance; entrepreneurship and innovation; marketing; operations research and management; political science and international relations; sociology; and sustainability. The program promotes international understanding through academic exchange and host-community engagement, including mentoring, faculty training, curriculum development, outreach, and invited guest lectures at other Hungarian universities.