Corvinus Executive MBA (dual degree in partnership with MSM – Maastricht University)

Study location	Hungary, Budapest
Type	MBA, part-time
Nominal duration	4 semesters (120 ECTS)
Study language	English

Tuition fee	€5,700 per semester An early bird discount of 10% is available to applicants who submit all documentation and pay the application before 2 June 2025. I.e. early bird tuition fees will be just 5,100 EUR/semester.
Application fee	HUF 9,000 one-time

Entry qualification

Undergraduate diploma (or higher) We are looking for emerging managerial talents, leaders of SMEs as well as entrepreneurs with at least bachelor level diplomas obtained in any area of training who endeavour to become effective and responsible leaders thriving in a complex international business environment. The Executive MBA programme is ideal for those seeking to develop core knowledge of all the functional areas of business (at an executive level) regardless of their field of former education. Please, do not apply for our Executive MBA if you do not meet the following requirements Work experience A minimum of 5 years of full-time professional experience is required for an Executive MBA (see other requirements below). Right to enter Hungary You must have the right to enter Hungary. Typically, you be able to enter Hungary without a visa or be an EU national or Hungarian resident. You cannot be considered eligible for this programme if you require a visa to enter Hungary. The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English. ‎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 verified copies of the entry qualification documents along with you when you finally go to the university.

Territory requirements	Applications are accepted from the following territories (based on citizenship): World.

Language requirements	English You must have English language skills equivalent to a minimum of high B2 level. Your English skills will be assessed in an interview. Your identification will be checked. Note: the interview committee reserves the right to request you to produce a formally recognised English language proficiency certificate after the interview.

Other requirements	• Motivation letter (minimum 600 words) • Certificate(s) proving proof of 5 years of work experience from your employer(s) • Two signed letters of recommendation from your employer(s) on company headed paper • CV • Either GMAT – with a score of 600; GRE – with an average score of 160; or, you will be required to complete four levelling modules before the start of your studies.

More information	uni-corvinus.hu/..d-executive-mba/?lang=en

Overview

Please apply here if you are an international or Hungarian applicant

For emerging managerial talent, leaders of SMEs and entrepreneurs – our Executive MBA can help you to discover and realize your best self, elevate your career and grow your business internationally!

Programme description

The Corvinus Executive MBA (dual degree in partnership with MSM – Maastricht University) is an international double diploma program, offered by Corvinus University of Budapest and Maastricht University – Maastricht School of Management (MSM).

Our Executive MBA is a transformational programme that gives you the tools to become an effective and responsible leader thriving in a complex international business environment. You will develop core knowledge of all the functional areas of business (at an executive level), with a strong emphasis on teamwork and complex problem-solving.

This Executive MBA will mould you into a future leader with a strong network and influence in Central Europe!

Graduates will receive an Executive MBA diploma from Corvinus University of Budapest and an MSc degree from Maastricht University (UM).

The programme is ideal for professionals living in Hungary or neighbouring countries as teaching takes place over one intensive weekend typically each month (from Friday to Sunday, and in some exceptional cases on Thursday afternoons) at Corvinus University of Budapest. We welcome students from destinations within easy reach by air. Two international weeks are held at UM, in Maastricht during the summer (typically in June) after the first year.

This programme is the only MBA in Hungary with EFMD accreditation and is the only MBA with triple accreditation. The Corvinus Executive MBA (dual degree in partnership with MSM – Maastricht University) holds the prestigious accreditations of AACSB, AMBA and EFMD.

Entry requirements:
• Undergraduate degree (see above)
• Minimum work experience requirements (see above)
• English language equivalent to a high B2 level (see above)
• Other requirements (see above)

Entrance exam:
Yes – oral (interview)

Type of entrance exam:
Oral (interview) – online

Entrance exam location:
Online

Entrance exam description:
We will evaluate your online application and supporting documents. Subject to paying the application fee, applicants will be contacted to participate in an interview.

Career opportunities

An Executive MBA can transform you from a mid-level manager to a leader.