Tuition €990,000 990 000 HUF/semester 1 980 000 HUF/year cca. 2 500 EUR/semester cca. 5 000 EUR/year
Country Hungary

About this program

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About the programme

Fascinating economic theory, data analysis, applied to real-world, global, socio-political-economic situations

You’ll learn how to support evidence-based decision-making as a policy advisor, market analyst, or macroeconomic expert — whether in multinational companies, governments, or international organisations.

  • Prepare for roles such as policy advisor supporting evidence-based decision-making in multinational companies or government.
  • Develop skills to tackle micro- and macroeconomic challenges across international contexts.
  • Learn from leading experts in macroeconomics, empirical microeconomics and corporate economics.
  • Unique programme in the Hungarian market.
  • The curriculum develops both hard and soft skills to help you thrive in complex environments.
  • You can specialise in firm and market analysis or macroeconomic modelling, gaining the analytical edge to add value in any sector.

Applicants typically have a background in economics, mathematics, or finance, but students from business-related fields with solid quantitative foundations are also welcome.

 


 

Program overview

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Program length

4 semesters (2 years)

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Qualification level

Master

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Country

Hungary

The country where this university is based.

Language requirement

English

This program is taught in English. You may still need to submit an English proficiency test depending on your nationality and previous education.

Eligibility & requirements

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Entrance / admission test

Not required

No separate entrance test is listed for this program. The university may still review your academic profile and documents.

Admission intakes & deadlines

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September 2026 Intake

Classes start September 2026

Open for applications
  1. Self-Funded Non-Hungarian Application Deadline International

    Final deadline for self-funded non-Hungarian candidates applying through the online DreamApply portal. A non-refundable application fee (€95) applies.

  2. Stipendium Hungaricum Scholarship Application Deadline International

    Government-funded full scholarship covering tuition fees, monthly living stipend, accommodation allowance, and health insurance.

  3. Hungarian Diaspora Scholarship Deadline International

    Government scholarship open to international applicants of Hungarian heritage living outside Hungary.

  4. Entrance Examinations & Quantitative Evaluation Period International

    Assessment period evaluating academic background in quantitative subjects (economics, mathematics, finance), written entrance test, and oral motivation interview.

  5. Unconditional Acceptance Letters & Visa Documents Released International

    Final admission decisions released and official visa-supporting documentation issued for D-type student visa applications.

  6. Fall Semester Commencement International

    Orientation week and official commencement of lectures for the 2026/2027 academic year.

2-year (4 semesters, 120 ECTS) full-time master's degree program. Specializations in Firm & Market Analysis and Macroeconomic Modelling. CEMS MIM dual-degree option available. Tuition fee: €3,700 per semester (€7,400/year) for Non-EEA applicants, and ~€2,500/semester (990,000 HUF/semester) for EEA applicants.

About the university

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Corvinus University of Budapest is a private research university in Budapest, Hungary. The university currently has an enrolment of approximately 9,600 students, with a primary focus on business administration, economics, and social sciences, operating in