Corvinus University of Budapest
MSc in International MBA
Budapest, Hungary
MSc
DURATION
2 semesters
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
Sep 2026
STUDY FORMAT
Key Summary
About: The one-year International MBA at Hungary’s AMBA-accredited university is for professionals with three years’ experience. It covers management, marketing, finance and European economic policy in a full-time. You’ll study in Budapest, join an international cohort, work on projects and consulting cases, access exchanges with 170+ partners, double-degree, CEMS. Tuition is about €4,000–€13,000 per year; full tuition scholarships are available.
Career Outcomes: You’ll prepare for international management roles, corporate leadership, consulting, strategy and finance positions. Partnerships and applied projects connect you with leaders and help you fast-track into managerial jobs, cross-border roles and careers in multinational firms and strategy teams.
Transform into a Future-Ready Leader in Just One Year!
- The International MBA is an one-year intensive business education programme, designed to meet AMBA accreditation standards.
- Future-oriented decision-making insights to prepare you for leadership roles.
- Fast track to management knowledge: Comprehensive coverage of management, marketing, finance, and European economic policy.
Benefits of the programme
- Accelerates your career by equipping you with the in-depth knowledge to become an international leader.
- Strengthens practical experience and leadership skills, enabling you to tackle complex business challenges effectively.
- Fosters innovative thinking and interdisciplinary problem solving, promoting successful international collaboration.
What makes the programme unique?
- Comprehensive and universal business knowledge combined with AMBA accreditation standards in just one year.
- Post-experience programme: Designed for professionals with at least 3 years of experience.
- Intensive and full-time structure maximises immersion and allows you to achieve your goals swiftly.
Programme Highlights
Real-Life Business Projects
Work on live company projects and consulting-style cases where you apply strategy, economics, and leadership tools to real business challenges.
Truly International Cohort
Study in a diverse, global classroom with students from multiple continents, developing cross-cultural leadership skills essential for international careers.
Strong Corporate & Career Focus
Benefit from corporate partnerships, guest speakers, and applied courses designed to support career progression in consulting, strategy, finance, and management.
1-Year Accelerated, Full-Time Format
Earn a globally competitive MBA in one intensive year, combining academic rigor with strong return on investment and minimal opportunity cost.
Year 1
Core Modules*
- Leadership and management
- Marketing management
- Accounting and finance
- Operations and process management
- Economic foundations for innovative business solutions
- Business strategy in international context
- Future-ready decision making
- European economic policy and institutions
* The above is not an exhaustive list. Corvinus University of Budapest reserves the right to change modules.
The one-year International MBA prepares our students for management positions, especially at international level.
Corvinus offers International Business Projects in each semester which puts our students in direct cooperation with business leaders in different professional fields. This serves as a springboard to gain managerial jobs in our region after graduation in our programme.
- Ambitious professionals aiming for management positions at an international level.
- Individuals looking for practical, project-based learning with direct engagement with business leaders.
- Those who value leadership development, including skills such as problem-solving, decision-making, collaboration, and communication.
