Fudan University’s Hungary campus to open 2024
As fears about Chinese threats to academic freedom increase, Fudan University is set open its new Hungarian campus in 2024.
As fears about Chinese threats to academic freedom increase, Fudan University is set open its new Hungarian campus in 2024.
Hungary’s Law of Higher Education, commonly known as “Lex CEU” has been ruled as breaching WTO law, EU Law and the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union.
The law used in Hungary to bar the Central European University from operating there “cannot be justified”, according to an advisor to the Court of Justice of the EU.
Turkey-based education agency Academix has announced a sister company – Next Study Abroad – that will focus on Eastern Europe study destinations.
Fudan University has announced plans to open its first overseas campus after a memorandum of understanding was signed in Shanghai on December 16.
CEU confirmed its Vienna campus, an important milestone in the battle between the George Soros-backed institution and the Hungarian Fidesz government.
The Central European University has been "forced" to relocate from Budapest to Vienna in order to accept new students in 2019 due to Hungarian legislation.
CEU will move its US-accredited programs to Vienna next year if it does not reach an agreement with the Hungarian government before December 1, rector Michael Ignatieff announced.