Offered by the Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, the Faculty of Law and Political Sciences, and the Juhász Gyula Faculty of Education, SZTE's social studies programmes often bring learning to life. For instance, Business Administration and Management students represented Team Hungary at the European Ethics Bowl, competing against universities across Europe in intellectually demanding ethical debates – most recently reaching the Final Four in Sofia. 

Meanwhile, the student-led Research and Corporate Readiness Hub (RCRH-SZTE) bridges academic theory and real-world practice across economics, business, and finance, with pillars covering equity research and internship support.