BSc Applied Economics
| Study location | Hungary, Budapest |
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| Type | Undergraduate/Bachelor, full-time |
| Nominal duration | 6 semesters (180 ECTS) |
| Study language | English |
| Awards | (BSc Applied Economics) |
| Tuition fee | €3,300 per semester *The fee must be paid to NON EEA for the whole academic year, the amount for the two semesters in a single payment. |
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| Application fee | €75 one-time |
| Entry qualification | High school / secondary education (or higher) Your qualification must be legally recognised to be equivalent to a Hungarian high school diploma (Act C, Recognition, 2001). Mathematics proficiency – one of the following is required with the minimum scores stated: If you do not have one of the above you will be required to pass Corvinus’ internal mathematics exam. If your qualifications are not in English or Hungarian, official translations into English or Hungarian will be required for all diplomas and transcripts. You must take the original entry qualification documents along with you when you finally go to the university. |
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| Territory requirements | If you are a Hungarian citizen and have studied at a school in Hungary, please apply via Felvi As of December 2021, Hungarian dual nationals and Hungarians who studied overseas or at international high schools in Hungary can apply to Corvinus as regular international students. |
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| Language requirements | English Applicants must have a minimum B2 level of English. The following secured English language tests with the minimum scores stated are accepted as proof: |
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Overview
Analytical, compelling, world-changing. Value, production, distribution and consumption; microeconomic markets and macroeconomic systems.
Programme description
Get familiar with relevant concepts, principles, models, theories and methodology of modern economics. We will provide you with the analytical methods used by economists working in business, policy and research.
Our BSc Applied Economics programme will familiarise you with with many exciting concepts and tools, like: how to model the real world; how to develop your data analysis skills and quantitative competences; and how to improve your problem-solving abilities and critical thinking?
It includes studying a wide variety of concepts, participating in major group projects and presentations – making you the perfect asset to any company, public or private organisation.
Problems you will study in class include:
-How to forecast the price of food
-Which processes influence consumption and how
-What the consequences of an increase in the consumption tax are
-The role of government in different markets
-Factors that led to the collapse of the Peso-Dollar exchange rate
-How the global economy and international monetary systems work
-How to incentivise people to take care of their environment
-How to make the world a better place from a social point of view
Upon graduation, you will be able to examine the underlying incentives of social phenomena to try to extract meaning from data, to make models and forecasts and then find the explanation to major issues.
Our programme is internationally recognised and integrated.
Entry requirements:
High school graduation
Mathematics proficiency (see above)
B2 Level English (see above)
Entrance exam:
Yes – if mathematics proficiency is not met
Type of entrance exam:
Written test
Entrance exam location:
Online
Entrance exam description:
We will evaluate your application form and supporting documents. Subject to paying the application fee, you will then be invited to participate in a mathematics test.
Applicants meeting mathematics proficiency requirements will be exempt from taking the mathematics test.
Programme structure
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Career opportunities
Our graduates have secured positions including:
-Business Analyst
-Marketing Expert
-Financial Analyst
-Market Analyst
-Sales Manager.
Our graduates are working at prestigious organisations, including:
-Ernst & Young
-Morgan Stanley
-KPMG
-IBM
-L’Oréal.
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