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Study Economics in Hungary 🇭🇺

Hungary offers 25 Economics programs across 15 universities. Tuition ranges from $3k–$8k/yr, making it one of the more affordable destinations for international students.

25 Programs
15 Universities
$3k–$8k/yr Tuition
24% STEM
24% Scholarships

Why Hungary for Economics?

Living Cost

$7,000/yr

Full guide to studying in Hungary →

By Degree Level

Bachelor (11) Master (11) PhD (3)

Top Universities for Economics in Hungary

University of Szeged

Szeged · National rank #2 · QS #597

Economics · Bachelor
Corvinus University of Budapest

Budapest · National rank #8 · QS #1001

Economic Analysis · Master Applied Economics · Bachelor PhD in Economics · PhD International Economy and Business · Master
University of Sopron

Sopron · National rank #11

Applied Economics · Bachelor
University of Pannonia

Veszprém · National rank #12 · QS #1201

Master in Regional and Economic Development · Master Regional and Environmental Economics · Master
Economics and Business Administration · Bachelor Economics and Management · Bachelor
Budapest Metropolitan University

Budapest · National rank #21

International Business Economics · Bachelor
Wekerle Sándor Business School

Budapest · National rank #29

International Economy and Business · Master International Business Economics · Bachelor
John von Neumann University

Kecskemét · National rank #35

Regional and Environmental Economics · Master
BSc in International Business Economics · Bachelor MSc in International Economy and Business · Master PhD in Economics and Management · PhD
International Economy and Business · Master
Agricultural Economics and Rural Development · Bachelor
Doctor of Philosophy in Economics · PhD Master of Arts in Economics · Master
International Business Economics · Master
Business Administration and Management BSc · Bachelor Tourism and Catering BSc · Bachelor
Regional and Environmental Economics · Master

All Programs

Economics and Business Administration

Eszterházy Károly Catholic University

Bachelor

Economics

University of Szeged

Bachelor

Economic Analysis

Corvinus University of Budapest

Master STEM

Applied Economics

Corvinus University of Budapest

Bachelor STEM

PhD in Economics

Corvinus University of Budapest

PhD STEM

International Economy and Business

Corvinus University of Budapest

Master

BSc in International Business Economics

University of West Hungary

Bachelor Aid

Economics and Management

Eszterházy Károly Catholic University

Bachelor

Applied Economics

University of Sopron

Bachelor

International Economy and Business

Andrássy University Budapest

Master Aid

International Business Economics

Budapest Metropolitan University

Bachelor STEM

Agricultural Economics and Rural Development

Kaposvár University

Bachelor

Doctor of Philosophy in Economics

Central European University

PhD STEM Aid

Master in Regional and Economic Development

University of Pannonia

Master

Regional and Environmental Economics

University of Pannonia

Master

MSc in International Economy and Business

University of West Hungary

Master Aid

PhD in Economics and Management

University of West Hungary

PhD Aid

International Business Economics

Széchenyi István University

Master

Business Administration and Management BSc

University of Nyíregyháza

Bachelor

Regional and Environmental Economics

Pannon University

Master

Master of Arts in Economics

Central European University

Master STEM Aid

Tourism and Catering BSc

University of Nyíregyháza

Bachelor

International Economy and Business

Wekerle Sándor Business School

Master

Regional and Environmental Economics

John von Neumann University

Master

International Business Economics

Wekerle Sándor Business School

Bachelor

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to study Economics in Hungary?
Tuition for Economics programs in Hungary ranges from $3k–$8k/yr. 24% of programs offer scholarships or financial aid. Annual living costs (accommodation, food, transport) are approximately $7k.
What are the English language requirements for Economics in Hungary?
English-taught Economics programs in Hungary typically require:. Requirements vary by university and program level — always check the specific program page.
How many Economics programs are in Hungary?
Abroadly lists 25 Economics programs at 15 universities across Hungary. Programs are available at Bachelor, Master, and PhD level.
Are Economics programs in Hungary STEM-designated?
24% of Economics programs in Hungary carry STEM designation. STEM classification can be important for visa purposes in countries like the US and UK after graduation.
Is Hungary a good country for Economics students?
Hungary is a strong choice for Economics with 15 universities offering these programs. The primary language is Hungarian, though many programs are taught in English.
What degree levels are available for Economics in Hungary?
In Hungary, Economics programs are offered at: Bachelor (11 programs), Master (11 programs), PhD (3 programs). This gives students flexibility whether they're seeking an undergraduate degree, postgraduate specialization, or doctoral research.