Program Overview
The Finance at Central European University (CEU) is a MSc programme in Business & Management over 12 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 business & management. 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 Finance 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: 12 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: EUR 10,000 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; EUR 10,000 (Tuition (Full programme)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Budapest, Hungary
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Finance programme are prepared for diverse careers in business & management:
- Business Analyst
- Management Consultant
- Product Manager
- Strategy Analyst
- Operations Manager
- Entrepreneur
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Accounting/Financial Reporting and Control
- Finance
- Business Economics
- Investments
- Behavioral Finance
- Regulatory and Policy Environment
- Finance and Strategy
- Banking and Financial Institutions
- Boardroom Global Challenge
- Company Valuation
- Corporate Finance and Risk Management
- Corporate Governance
- Corporate Governance and Board of Directors
- Corporate Restructuring
- Empirical Finance
- Entrepreneurial Finance
- Euro: Financial Integration in Europe
- Fixed Income Analysis
- Global Financial Markets
- International Finance
- Managerial Accounting
- Mathematics of Life Insurance
- Personal Finance
- Private Equity and Venture Capital
- Project Appraisal
- Stochastic Analysis
- Strategic Managerial Accounting
- The Origins of Financial Misreporting
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Candidates to the MSc in Finance program must have:
- a bachelor\'s (or higher) degree in any field from a reputable institution
- A strong command of English demonstrated by a competitive TOEFL or equivalent test score, if applicable
- Good fundamental skills demonstrated by at least one of the following, if applicable:
- a competitive score on the CEU-administered internal mathematics test
- a competitive GMAT or GRE score
- CFA (min. levels 1-2) or ACCA (min. levels 1-8) exams
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
EUR 10,000 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; EUR 10,000 (Tuition (Full programme)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: EUR 10,000 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; EUR 10,000 (Tuition (Full programme)) — EU/EEA students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Central European University (CEU) directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Central European University (CEU)
Central European University (CEU)
Budapest, Hungary
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University Profile- Application Deadline 2001-06-18
- Start Date 2018-09-01
- Language English
- Duration 12 months