Overview

This CFA-affiliated Finance programme at Corvinus University of Budapest trains professionals who understand financial processes in corporate, banking, and capital market sectors and are capable of preparing and making informed decisions. Alongside general financial knowledge, it offers in-depth expertise in financial products and develops strong quantitative skills. We recommend this programme to those aiming to work in the financial sector, equipped with solid theoretical and methodological knowledge.

What makes this program unique?

Ranked in the Financial Times’ top 70 Master’s in Finance programmes worldwide.
As part of the CFA University Affiliation programme, students can master at least 70% of the curriculum of all three levels of the international Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) qualification during their studies, and you may receive a scholarship for their CFA exam.
Builds strong expertise in financial products and advanced computational skills alongside general finance knowledge
The programme is taught by highly experienced and expert instructors in areas such as quantitative finance, banking risk management, corporate finance, and valuation.
The Financial Laboratory (Finlab), equipped with Bloomberg and LSEG Workspace (earlier Refinitiv/Reuters), supports your training.
We collaborate with major companies including BSE, Citibank, Deloitte, McKinsey, Morgan Stanley, MSCI, and OTP.

Accreditation

AMBA, AACSB and CFA

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Investments
Banking
Risk Management and Financial Institutions
International Corporate Finance
Applied Business Valuation
Empirical Finance / Equity Financing

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-31 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-13 00:00:00 , EEA/EU

More details

Non EU/EEA - 25 June

Language

English

Credits

120 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Budapest, Hungary

Disciplines

Finance View 4 other Masters in Finance in Hungary

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Academic requirements

GRE^®

150 _(verbal)

150 _{(quantitative)}

GMAT

500

English requirements

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

Other requirements

General requirements

Proof of completed or in-progress undergraduate education: transcripts (minimum of completed semesters), degree certificate, along with their English translations
A valid passport or national ID (EU applicants)
Application fee (only for self-funded applicants)
Letter of motivation (only for scholarship applicants)
You will also need to meet the minimum credit requirements for your programme of study

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Tuition Fees

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

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

7400 EUR / year

≈ 7400 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

5000 EUR / year

≈ 5000 EUR / year

Additional Details

Fees (EEA): 990 000 HUF per semester

Living costs

Budapest

Hungary

172338 - 268251 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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Overview

What makes this program unique?

Accreditation

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Programme Structure

Check out the full curriculum

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

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Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

EU/EEA Applies to you

Additional Details

Living costs

Budapest

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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