MSc in Innovation and Entrepreneurship

Open for applications
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

What this degree covers and what you can expect from the university.

About the programme

You can be an entrepreneur in Europe!
  • Prepares you to become an entrepreneur or innovator with the right knowledge, skills and mindset.
  • Opportunities to launch and develop your own venture.
  • Strong focus on innovation, relevant to both start-ups and established companies.
  • Emphasis on creativity, risk-taking, analysis, planning and effective management.
  • In the first year, you’ll gain a solid foundation covering key areas such as financial planning and marketing.
  • In the second year, you can choose from four specialisations, each focusing on an essential area for starting a business.
  • Your entrepreneurial plans can be supported by Corvinus’ start-up programmes, with access to the university’s strong network for financing your business ideas.
  • The training takes place at Hungary’s most sustainable educational building, the Gellért Campus.
Who is expected to attend the training

We welcome students with BSc degree interested in the innovation and entrepreneurship.

Examinations

Most of the courses in the programme are based on continuous work and practical assignments, including group projects. Students will encounter a variety of assessment methods


 

Program overview

Key facts about what you will study and how the program is delivered.

Program length

4 semesters (2 years)

How long it typically takes to complete this degree from start to finish.

Qualification level

Master

The academic level you will earn, such as Bachelor, Master, or PhD.

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

Application dates and milestones for each intake period. Deadlines may vary by applicant category.

September 2026 Intake

Classes start September 2026

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

    Deadline for self-funded non-Hungarian candidates applying via the official university application portal. Non-refundable application fee applies.

  2. Stipendium Hungaricum Scholarship Application Deadline International

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

  3. Hungarian Diaspora Scholarship Deadline International

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

  4. In-house Written Admission Exam (Type A) International

    In-house written admission exam worth 90 points covering language skills, quantitative analytical skills, logical reasoning, and data insights.

  5. Unconditional Offer & Visa Support Documents Released International

    Final admission decisions issued along with official documentation required for the D-type Hungarian student visa application.

  6. Fall Semester Start Date International

    Official start of lectures and orientation activities for the 2026/2027 academic year.

2-year (4 semesters, 120 ECTS) full-time master's program taught at the Gellért Campus. Tuition fee: €3,700 per semester (€7,400/year) for Non-EEA applicants. Features four 2nd-year specializations (Sustainability Management & Entrepreneurship, Agile Entrepreneurship, Design, Business & Society, Digital Innovation).

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