Overview

The Central European Studies programme at the University of Miskolc consists of three parts: introduction, professional and differentiated, with both theoretical and practical courses. It is supplemented with optional courses and involves researching and writing a thesis. In each academic year a Central European (Polish, Czech, Slovak, etc.) visiting teacher explains the political culture of that particular country. Students have the possibility of learning Central European languages.

Quick Facts:

Graduates in Central European Studies will be well-informed in complex social studies. The program is particularly recommended to those who deal with any field of social sciences or who want to work in public and/or political institutions, in the media, etc. Full knowledge about Europe is unimaginable without this special region of the continent.
The program aims to train experts who, with the help of their acquired specific knowledge, are able to carry out tasks related to foreign affairs, economics, research, representation, intercultural relations, diplomacy of culture and organization in relation to the Central European region.
Graduates shall be able to carry out such tasks in scientific, media related, diplomatic, entrepreneurial, institutional and cultural settings. Graduates of the program will be prepared to continue their studies at doctoral level.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Cultural History of Modern and Contemporary Central Europe

The Historical Concept of Central Europe: Approaches, Theories and Debates

Central Europe: Approaches from Social Theory and Social Psychology
Nations and Cultures in Central Europe in the19th and 20th Centuries

Jewish Integration, AntiSemitism, and Holocaust in Central Europe

Religions, Churches, Religious Minorities in Central Europe

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-15 00:00:00

Language

English

Credits

120 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Miskolc, Hungary

Disciplines

European Studies View 4 other Masters in European Studies in Hungary

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

Curriculum Vitae (CV) (Europass format)

Motivation letter (written in 3000-3500 characters)

Official copy of High School final exam certificate (in English)

Certified and translated copy of bachelor / master degree and transcripts (Any kind of BSc/MSc (or equivalent) diploma, preferably in the social sciences)

Official copy of the language examination certificate (minimum level: B2) OR an official document, issued by the previous university, confirming that the language of instruction was English

Successful online entry exam

Medical certificate, vaccination card and HIV test (not earlier than 3 months prior to application)

Copy of valid passport / national ID
Proof of payment of 150 EUR application fee

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

5000 EUR / year

≈ 5000 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

5000 EUR / year

≈ 5000 EUR / year

Living costs

Miskolc

Hungary

111000 - 152600 HUF / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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