Program Overview
The International Relations at Eszterhazy Karoly University is a MA programme in Social Sciences over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of social sciences. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the International Relations programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Hungary and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- Location: Eger, Hungary
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the International Relations programme are prepared for diverse careers in social sciences:
- Policy Analyst
- NGO Programme Manager
- Researcher
- Social Worker
- Diplomat
- Development Consultant
Program Curriculum
Detailed curriculum information is not available. Please check the university website or contact them directly for the most up-to-date course information.
Visit Program WebsiteAdmission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- \xc2\xa0The admission procedure consists of three parts:\n- an online language test of the applicant\xc2\x92s English knowledge\n- an online test of the chosen field of study\n- an online interview\nApplicants can login to the examination system with the username and password they receive via e-mail. After logging in they have 60 minutes to fill in the tests within 10-14 days timeframe.\nThe language test will examine the applicant\xc2\x92s basic communication skills. Those applicants who pass the test are assumed to have the necessary language knowledge to be able to successfully complete their studies.\nThe second test will examine the applicant\xc2\x92s preliminary basic knowledge of the chosen field of study. The test questions are written by professors. Those applicants who pass the test are assumed to have the necessary preliminary basic knowledge to be able to pursue their studies in the chosen field.\nAfter the evaluation of tests results the Centre for International Relations will contact all applicants to set up a suitable time for the online interview (Skype, GoogleChat). Applicants will be interviewed by appointed staff members from the Department and the Centre for International Relations. Lecturers will check the applicant\xc2\x92s preliminary knowledge and motivation. The Centre for International Relations will check the language skills and intercultural competences of the applicant.\nThe admission decision is based on the following results:\n- result of previous studies (max. 20 points)\n- CV, motivation letter (max. 20 points)\n- online language test (max. 20 points)\n- online test in the chosen field of study (max. 20 points)\n- online interview (max. 20 points)\nMinimum admission requirements: 60 points. Those applicants who gain less than 5 points in any section of the admission procedure will be rejected.\n
Tuition & Financial Information
Detailed tuition information is not available. Please contact the university for the most current tuition and fee information.
Application Deadline
Dec, 2026
About Eszterhazy Karoly University
Eszterhazy Karoly University
Eger, Hungary
The Eszterházy Károly Catholic University was founded in 1774 in Eger. In 1989 it was renamed after its founder Bishop Károly Eszterházy. As of 1 August 2021, the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of...
University Profile- Application Deadline Dec, 2026
- Start Date Sep, 2026
- Language English
- Duration 24 months
