Program Overview

Accounting Master's Degree

The Accounting master's program, or Accounting Master's Program, is designed to provide students with a comprehensive education in accounting, enabling them to pursue careers in this field. The program is offered by the Budapest University of Technology and Economics (BME), or the Budapest University of Technology and Economics.

Basic data

Basic Information

• Graduation level: Master's degree (MSc)
• Department: Part-time (correspondence)
• Professional qualification: Certified economist in accounting
• Form of financing: State-funded or self-financed, with a tuition fee of HUF 350,000 per semester
• Training time: 4 semesters

Program Description

This master's program aims to equip students with the theoretical and practical knowledge necessary for a career in accounting. The program focuses on the development of professionals who can manage, control, and analyze the accounting processes of economic entities. Graduates will possess the skills and knowledge required for mid- and senior-level financial and accounting management positions in both the domestic and international economies.

Specializations

The program offers two specializations:

• Auditing and Financial Control
• Managerial Accounting

Curriculum

The curriculum is designed to provide students with a comprehensive education in accounting, including courses in financial accounting, managerial accounting, auditing, and financial management. The program also includes courses in business law, taxation, and financial analysis.

Admission Requirements

To be eligible for admission, applicants must have a bachelor's degree in a related field and meet the following requirements:

• A minimum of 60 credits in the following areas:
  • Methodological knowledge: 15 credits
  • Basic knowledge of economics: 10 credits
  • Business knowledge: 10 credits
  • Social science knowledge: 10 credits
  • Professional knowledge: 15 credits

Language Requirements

Applicants must have a minimum of B2 level English language proficiency, as demonstrated by a state-recognized language exam or an equivalent certificate.

Tuition Fees

The tuition fee for the program is HUF 350,000 per semester for self-financed students.

Research Areas

The program offers research opportunities in various areas of accounting, including financial accounting, managerial accounting, auditing, and financial analysis.

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the program can pursue careers in accounting, finance, and related fields, including positions in public accounting firms, private industry, and government agencies.