MA Political Economy
| Study location | Hungary, Budapest |
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| Type | Graduate/Master, full-time |
| Nominal duration | 4 semesters (120 ECTS) |
| Study language | English |
| Awards | (MA Political Economy) |
| Tuition fee | €2,900 per semester |
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| Application fee | €75 one-time |
| Entry qualification | Undergraduate diploma (or higher) Minimum credit requirements also apply and will be published soon. If your qualifications are not in English or Hungarian, official translations will be required for all diplomas and transcripts into English or Hungarian. You must take verified copies of the entry qualification documents along with you when you finally go to the university. |
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| Territory requirements | 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. If you are a Hungarian citizen and have studied at a school in Hungary, please apply via Felvi If you are unsure if you meet the requirements to apply as an international students, please feel free to get in touch (Please right click on get in touch and select open link in new tab) |
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| Language requirements | English Applicants must have a minimum B2 level of English. |
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Overview
Choose the knowledge of leaders.
This is a brand new multi-discipline Master programme at Corvinus – combining distinct social sciences – Economics and Politics.
Through the development of theoretical and empirical skills you will gain a critical understanding of global political and economic issues.
You will learn how global economic and political events affect the lives of citizens as well as businesses and societies.
This is the first programme of its kind in Hungary. We offer a unique focus on our region – Central Eastern Europe. Graduates wishing to live and remain in the region will benefit from this perspective, whilst frameworks and cases can also be adapted and applied globally.
Being a multidisciplinary programme offers you a broad range of career possibilities, such Finance, consultancy, politics or journalism.
Entry requirements:
Undergraduate degree meeting minimum credit requirements (see above)
B2 Level English (see above)
Entrance exam:
Yes
Type of entrance exam:
Competency test
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 a competency test, then an online oral exam (interview).
Programme structure
The programme syllabus will be published soon here
Career opportunities
Career prospects include:
-Financial Analyst
-Risk Management Consultant
-Policy Advisor
-Project Manager
-Research Analyst