Business Administration and Management
University of Szeged Campus, Hungary
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and Management
University of Szeged
Business Administration and Management
Program Overview
The BSc in Business Administration and Management at the University of Szeged trains students to become professional managers equipped with the conceptual, interpersonal, and entrepreneurial skills needed to excel in every sector of organized economic activity. The program combines a sound theoretical foundation with hands-on practice, preparing graduates for top-level business management roles in industrial organizations worldwide.
Taught entirely in English over seven semesters, this program is designed for international students who wish to acquire strong practical business knowledge and the ability to interpret business trends at both local and global levels. The curriculum covers core business functions including marketing, finance, organizational behavior, and strategic management.
The final semester features a compulsory internship at a multinational company, local firm, or non-profit organization, giving you direct professional experience before graduation. The program has received EFMD international programme accreditation, confirming its quality and relevance in the global higher education landscape.
Key Program Highlights
- EFMD internationally accredited program since February 2023, ensuring globally recognized quality standards
- Compulsory 12-week professional internship in the final semester at multinational, local, or non-profit organizations
- Fully English-taught program with students from over 130 countries creating a diverse international learning environment
- Strong emphasis on combining theoretical economics knowledge with practical business skills and an entrepreneurial mindset
Curriculum and Modules
The curriculum is structured across six course categories plus a thesis module, totaling 210 ECTS credits. Students complete compulsory, elective, and optional courses alongside thesis consultation, thesis writing, and a professional internship, ensuring a well-rounded business education.
Business Economics and Management Foundations
40 ECTSCore courses covering business administration principles, organizational behavior, strategic management, and managerial decision-making. Students develop fundamental knowledge of how economic organizations and institutions operate.
Marketing and Commerce
30 ECTSExplores marketing channels, consumer and business-to-business markets, and value delivery strategies. Students learn to design and manage marketing activities effectively on local and global markets.
Finance and Accounting
30 ECTSCovers financial analysis, accounting principles, and financial modelling using tools such as Microsoft Excel. Students gain the quantitative skills needed to evaluate business performance and make informed financial decisions.
Quantitative Methods and IT
25 ECTSProvides training in mathematics, statistics, and information technology relevant to business contexts. Students acquire the analytical and IT competencies required for data-driven decision-making in modern organizations.
Business Planning and Entrepreneurship
25 ECTSFocuses on understanding business problems related to planning, learning alternative planning concepts, and developing skills to write and implement business plans. Introduces modern entrepreneurial methods and managerial practices for micro and small enterprises.
Professional Internship and Thesis
30 ECTSComprises a continuous 12-week (400-hour) professional internship at a company or organization, plus thesis consultation and thesis writing. The BSc degree is obtained by successfully defending the thesis and passing the final exam.
Elective Courses
Admission Requirements
Admission to the BSc in Business Administration and Management is open to international students who have completed secondary education. Applicants must demonstrate English proficiency and pass an entrance examination. Contact Uni4Edu to guide you through the full application process.
Academic Requirements
- Educational QualificationCompleted secondary education (high school diploma or equivalent)
- Mathematics FoundationA solid knowledge of Mathematics is essential for successful studies in the program
- Entrance ExaminationWritten Mathematics and English test plus a compulsory online oral interview
- SAT ExemptionCandidates with a valid SAT score in Mathematics above a specified threshold may be exempt from the written entrance exam
- A Level ExemptionHolders of Cambridge International A Level with a minimum grade of C in Mathematics may be exempt from the entrance exam
Language Requirements
- English Proficiency LevelMinimum B2 level (Intermediate) or equivalent
- IELTSAccepted as proof of English proficiency (contact Uni4Edu for minimum score details)
- TOEFLAccepted as proof of English proficiency (contact Uni4Edu for minimum score details)
Required Documents
For personalized admission guidance, document verification, and application support, please contact Uni4Edu
Scholarships and Funding
The University of Szeged offers several scholarship opportunities for international students to help cover tuition fees and living costs. Through Uni4Edu, you can receive guidance on the best funding options available for your profile and nationality.
Stipendium Hungaricum Scholarship
Fully funded (tuition, accommodation support, monthly stipend, medical insurance)A Hungarian Government scholarship program covering tuition fees, providing a monthly stipend of approximately EUR 110 for bachelor's students, and contributing approximately EUR 100 toward accommodation. Open to students from partner countries worldwide.
SZTE Start Scholarship
A university-level scholarship providing financial assistance to exceptional international students pursuing undergraduate or postgraduate degrees at the University of Szeged. Designed to help outstanding scholars begin their academic journey.
Hungary National Higher Education Scholarship
Approximately EUR 10,000 per academic yearA government-backed scholarship available to full-time undergraduate and master's students who have completed at least two semesters and earned a minimum of 55 credits. Awarded based on academic merit for a full academic year.
For detailed tuition fee information, please contact Uni4Edu — we will guide you through the costs and available funding options for this program.
Career Prospects
Graduates of the BSc in Business Administration and Management are prepared for diverse career opportunities across the business world. The program's combination of theoretical knowledge, practical internship experience, and EFMD-accredited quality equips you with the skills employers seek in management, marketing, finance, and consulting roles.
Potential Career Roles
Types of Employers
Rankings and Recognition
The University of Szeged is one of Hungary's leading higher education institutions, consistently recognized in major global university rankings. Its BSc in Business Administration and Management holds EFMD international programme accreditation, placing it among an elite group of quality-assured business programs in Europe.
| Subject | Ranking Body | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Business and Economics | THE Subject Rankings | #601+ |
| EFMD Programme Accreditation | EFMD | Accredited (2023) |
| Liberal Arts and Social Sciences | EduRank | #894 Worldwide |
| Overall in Hungary | CWUR | Top 2.8% Worldwide |
How to Apply
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Prepare Your Documents
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Submit Your Application
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