MSc in Strategic Project Management

Open for applications
Tuition €1,350,000 1 350 000 Ft/semester 2 700 000 Ft/year cca. 3 400 EUR/semester cca. 6 800 EUR/year
Country Hungary

About this program

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

About the programme

Master the art of project management and lead successful ventures across any industry.
  • Gain globally recognised PM skills valued by employers worldwide
  • Strengthen your degree with internationally acknowledged certifications, widely seen as proof of PM competence.
  • Work with project-driven companies and build practical experience during your studies, not only after graduation.
  • Learn to initiate, plan, implement, control and close projects in diverse environments, applying both agile and waterfall approaches to drive success.
  • Tailored to today’s dynamic, strategy-driven environments, this programme ensures you can manage projects efficiently, taking into account organisational frameworks and stakeholder needs.
  • Harness 21st-century technology to enhance both individual and team productivity, equipping you with the skills needed to manage projects in local and global contexts.
Who is expected to attend the training

The Master’s programme is designed for individuals with prior management or business knowledge who want to deepen their expertise in project management. It is ideal for aspiring project leaders and managers seeking both foundational and advanced theoretical and practical skills, and it provides a strong platform for a career in one of the world’s fastest-growing, high-value professions. The programme also welcomes participants interested in broader project-related areas, including strategic portfolio management, organisational development, and coordination
 

Program overview

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Program length

2 semesters (1 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 online system. Includes €95 non-refundable application fee.

  2. Stipendium Hungaricum Scholarship Application Deadline International

    Government-funded full scholarship covering tuition fees, living stipend, accommodation, and medical insurance.

  3. Hungarian Diaspora Scholarship Deadline International

    Scholarship deadline for international applicants of Hungarian heritage.

  4. Entrance Examinations & Evaluation Period International

    Assessment period including candidate credential review, written aptitude exam, and personal interview.

  5. Entrance Examinations & Evaluation Period International

    Assessment period including candidate credential review, written aptitude exam, and personal interview.

  6. Unconditional Acceptance Letters Issued International

    Official admission decisions and final visa-supporting acceptance documents issued.

  7. Fall Semester Commencement International

    Enrolment, induction, and official start of academic lectures for the 2026/2027 academic year.

  8. Fall Semester Commencement International

    Enrolment, induction, and official start of academic lectures for the 2026/2027 academic year.

1-year (2 semesters, 60 ECTS) full-time master's program. Tuition fee: ~€3,400 per semester (1,350,000 HUF) / ~€6,800 per year. Covers foundational & advanced project management tools (Agile, Waterfall, PMO leadership).

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