Tuition €990,000 990 000 HUF/semester 1 980 000 HUF/year cca. 2 500 EUR/semester cca. 5 000 EUR/year
Country Hungary
Next deadline June 25, 2027 For the September 2027 Intake (or Autumn Semester 2027) intake.

About this program

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

About the programme

Two years, two professions, build your career in management.

Our Master’s in Management is designed to provide you with a solid foundation in management, blending both essential concepts and practical skills. No prior management experience is required.

Why choose this programme?
  • Flexible 1+1 year structure: the first year builds core management skills, the second year focuses on a chosen specialisation.
  • An extensive network of company partners committed to education and career development.
  • Wide range of courses including sustainability, AI, finance and accounting, complemented by skill seminars.
  • Dedicated lecturers with over 15 years of academic and professional experience at a leading management university.
  • Whether your background is in law, engineering, IT, management, social sciences, or anything else, this programme prepares you to lead confidently and tackle real-world challenges.
  • Work closely with an extensive network of company partners who are actively involved in education and career support, providing valuable opportunities for professional growth.
  • We offer a comprehensive study plan that includes a broad range of contemporary elective courses – including innovation, sustainability, AI, finance, and accounting, along with unique training options like skill seminars. 
  •  If you’re aiming for an international career, this programme is ideal for you. 
  • The skills you gain through this programme are highly valued by the labour market, leading to above-average earnings.
Who is this programme for?

The Master in Management programme welcomes ambitious individuals from all backgrounds who envision themselves in (top) management or leadership, such as project managers, heads of (sports) organisations, or functional leaders. We believe that effective leadership is not limited to those with prior business or management training: this programme equips you with the essential mindset, competencies, and tools needed to lead with confidence in complex and dynamic environments.

Whether you are building on existing management knowledge or starting your leadership journey from a different field, you will be guided through a carefully designed learning path that supports both foundational development and advanced skills enhancement. Throughout the two-year programme, you will be encouraged to challenge yourself in case study competitions and other contests, and to engage with our corporate partners – gaining hands-on experience and applying what you learn in real-world contexts.


 

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

Check whether your academic background matches what the university expects.

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 2027 Intake (or Autumn Semester 2027)

Classes start September 2027

Open for applications
  1. Application Portal Opens International

    DreamApply online application portal opens for postgraduate/master's applications for the upcoming academic year.

  2. Stipendium Hungaricum Scholarship Deadline International

    Deadline for candidates applying for full tuition waivers and monthly stipends funded by the Hungarian government.

  3. International (Non-EU) Application Deadline International

    Final application and €95 fee payment deadline for self-funded non-EU applicants requiring a D-type student visa to study in Hungary.

  4. Online Oral Admission Interview International

    Online oral motivation interview period for shortlisted MSc in Management applicants.

  5. EU / EEA Application Deadline EU

    Final application deadline for EU/EEA citizens and candidates who do not require an entry visa for Hungary.

  6. Program Start Date International

    Official commencement of autumn semester lectures for the MSc in Management cohort in Budapest.

Full-time 2-year (4 semesters / 120 ECTS) Master of Science degree taught 100% in English in Budapest, Hungary. Offers 1-year embedded specialisations in Advanced Supply Chain Management, Strategic Project Management, and International Sport Business. Tuition fee is €3,700 per semester for Non-EEA/International students (€7,400 per year) and ~€2,500 (990,000 HUF) per semester for EEA students. Requires a relevant Bachelor’s/undergraduate degree (with requisite ECTS credit fulfillment), English language proficiency (IELTS 6.0 / TOEFL 65 / Duolingo 100 or equivalent), and passing an online oral admission motivation interview.

About the university

Learn more about the institution offering this program.

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