CUBE 2026
About CUBE
The Corvinus Undergraduate Business Experience is an international case competition hosted by Corvinus University of Budapest and organized by the Corvinus Case Track Community. Taking place from April 11th to 17th, 2025, in the heart of Budapest, this exciting event brings together 16 teams from around the world.
Over the course of the week, participants will tackle real-life business cases, putting their analytical and problem-solving skills to the test. The competition will culminate in presentations to a panel of esteemed judges, who will recognize the most innovative and strategic solutions, providing valuable networking and cultural exploration opportunities.
Learn, Thrive, and Grow
CUBE offers a unique environment where students can expand their knowledge, develop new skills, and grow both personally and professionally. This competition is designed to push participants to reach their full potential and excel in the ever-evolving business landscape.
Connect, Collaborate, and Network
At CUBE, the opportunity to build connections is limitless. Students work alongside like-minded peers from across the globe, collaborate on real-world business challenges, and engage with industry experts, all while expanding their professional network for future opportunities.
Challenge, Innovate, and Lead
CUBE is about pushing boundaries and taking on challenges that test students’ creativity and leadership. It encourages innovative thinking to solve complex problems, empowering participants to take the lead in their own careers and in the business world.
Competition Format
Cases
CUBE is designed to provide unique competition format that not only challenges the teams, but also focuses on the professional development of the competitors. The competition consists of a pre-case, a short, 7-hour case and a 24-hour case. The teams solve and submit the pre-case at home, in the duration of two weeks.
Rule book:
Cases
CUBE is designed to provide unique competition format that not only challenges the teams, but also focuses on the professional development of the competitors. The competition consists of a pre-case, a short, 7-hour case and a 24-hour case. The teams solve and submit the pre-case at home, in the duration of two weeks.
Rule book:
Divisions and Finals
The first round of the case presentations is the divisional round, which consists of teams presenting to a specific panel of judges assigned to each division. The winners of each division will present in the finals.
Divisions and Finals
The first round of the case presentations is the divisional round, which consists of teams presenting to a specific panel of judges assigned to each division. The winners of each division will present in the finals.
Participating Schools
Case Sponsors
Meet Hyva – a global powerhouse in transport and environmental solutions with over 45 years of innovation.
From loader cranes to waste collection systems, Hyva’s cutting-edge products are designed to ensure safety, performance, and reliability for businesses worldwide.
Operating in over 110 countries and serving more than 20,000 customers, Hyva’s global reach includes state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities in Brazil, China, Germany, India, Italy, and Mexico.
Passionate about pushing the boundaries of what’s possible, Hyva is a proud sponsor of this year’s competition, bringing their expertise to fuel groundbreaking solutions.
Discover Magyar Szárazvirág Kft., the Hungarian trailblazer in transforming spaces with premium dried flowers and decorative plant materials.
Since 1995, this family-owned business has been setting the standard for quality and creativity in the floral and decorative industries.
Based in Lajosmizse, Hungary, Magyar Szárazvirág Kft. is a trusted partner, known for its exceptional quality, unwavering reliability, and personalized service.
Their expertise elevates every project, making them the go-to choice for businesses seeking unique, high-end floral materials that leave a lasting impression.
Choose Magyar Szárazvirág Kft. – where nature meets innovation.
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) stands as a global leader in driving edge-to-cloud solutions that redefine the future of business, with over 80 years of innovation.
Since its transformation in 2015, HPE has empowered organizations with cutting-edge products like HPE GreenLake, Ezmeral, Aruba, and ProLiant servers, unlocking new opportunities and driving success.
Guided by core values of innovation, customer focus, sustainability, and inclusion, HPE is not just creating technology – they’re driving meaningful progress.
Whether optimizing data centers, enhancing edge capabilities, or transforming cloud strategies, HPE turns challenges into opportunities.
About Corvinus University of Budapest
Corvinus University of Budapest is a distinguished European institution of higher education focused on promoting business, economics, and social sciences. Established in 1920, Corvinus has a proud legacy of excellence, and it is presently acknowledged as one of the most prominent universities in the region. The university offers a broad range of undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs. Additionally, the university’s research output is consistently ranked amongst the best in Hungary.
Corvinus is also committed to fostering internationalization and entrepreneurship. The university has several partnerships with leading universities around the world, and it offers a variety of programs designed to prepare students for success in the global marketplace.
The university prides itself on offering up-to-date and practical knowledge, as well as a vast network of valuable connections. Students can take advantage of numerous career prospects and forge lifelong relationships through their time at the university.
Apart from its academic curriculum, Corvinus University also displays a lively campus life, with more than 40 student organizations to choose from. The university is located in the capital of Hungary, an exciting and lively city that offers a unique cultural experience to students.
