2026.04.20.

How to apply to BME

Budapest University of Technology and Economics (BME) is now accepting applications from international students for the 2026–27 academic year.

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2026.04.15.

Applications to BME for international students are now open!

Budapest University of Technology and Economics (BME) is now accepting applications from international students for the 2026–27 academic year. read more

2026.03.31.

Historic success at the BME GTK: Award of BGA Validation

The Faculty of Economic and Social Sciences at the Budapest University of Technology and Economics (BME GTK) is proud to announce that it has read more

2026.05.15.

Study abroad for the spring semester of academic year 2026/2027 with Erasmus+ Study Abroad Scholarship

Applications for the spring semester of the 2026/2027 academic year will open in June 2026.

We are pleased to announce that, as planned and following read more

2026.05.15.

EELISA’s 1st Joint Academic Call – Information session

EELISA – a European university alliance of which BME is the sole Hungarian member – invites academics, teaching staff and programme read more

2026.05.15.

Science Has No Labels – the full campaign by EELISA

The Science Has No Labels campaign by EELISA European University, launched on 6th March has now come read more

2026.05.15.

AACSB: Leading with Strength virtual conference

Women leaders are redefining success in a complex, fast‑changing world. Leading with Strength, a virtual conference hosted by the Women Advancing read more

2026.05.15.

Europa Day 2026

Last Saturday (9 May) we celebrated Europe Day through a joint initiative.

EELISA – a European university alliance of which BME is the sole Hungarian read more

2026.05.15.

EELISA Startup Exchange Program

EELISA – a European university alliance in which BME is the sole Hungarian member – invites its students and researchers read more

2026.05.15.

NiCE Project successfully concludes: Lasting impact for circular city centres

The NiCE project (From Niche to Centre – City Centres as Places of Circular Lifestyles), funded by the Interreg Central Europe Programme, has read more

2026.05.13.

Invitation to the Department of Finance research seminar

The Department of Finance BME GTK is pleased to invite you to the following research seminar:
Europe at a Turning Point: Seizing the Opportunities read more

2026.05.12.

Staff visit from the Viseu School of Health / Portugal

Staff visit from the Viseu School of Health / Portugal

On April 22, 2026, a delegation of administrative staff from the read more

2026.05.11.

BME GTK strengthens international startup links at RISE Finland conference

Three lecturers from the Faculty of Economic and Social Sciences (BME GTK), Dr. Zsuzsanna Szalkai, Dr. Vivien Surman, and Dr. Stefan read more

2026.05.11.

BME pays tribute to József nádor with commemorative ceremony

On 4 May 2026, the Budapest University of Technology and Economics (BME) held its traditional József nádor (Palatine Joseph) Commemorative Medal ceremony read more

2026.05.08.

Free AACSB webinar: Rethinking teaching and learning: Brain-based approaches and pedagogical innovation

The Faculty of Economic and Social Sciences (BME GTK) warmly encourage colleagues, lecturers to join this free webinar and read more

2026.05.06.

AMBA’s Ambition Issue 2 2026: leadership, AI and business education

BME GTK is as BGA – Business Graduates Association – Silver Member presents the AMBA’s magazine: Ambition Issue 2 2026.

The latest issue of read more

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About GTK

Faculty of Economic and Social Sciences LogoThe Faculty of Economic and Social Sciences (GTK) of the Budapest University of Technology and Economics (BME) is one of the prime institutions of higher education in Hungary specialized in the fields of business, economic and social sciences.

Our programs focus on innovation, both technical and social in nature, to equip our students with the most relevant and up-to-date knowledge and skills to tackle the fast changing business and social environment of the coming decades.

The Faculty is an active member of various international organizations. We are proud to be members of EFMD, GARP (FRM) CFA Institute and SEFI.

 
European Foundation for Management Development
PRME an invitiative of the United Nations Global Compact
Global Association of Risk Professionals - Financial Risk Manager
CFA Institute - University Affiliation Program
European society for engineering education
EELISA European University

AACSB Business Education Alliance
Business Graduates Association
 
 
 
 

Our Programmes


PhD in Business and Management

Our PhD programme prepares our graduates to be successful researchers or to advance in their chosen careers.

Degree: PhD in Business and Management
Duration of the programme: 8 semesters
Language of instruction: English
Deadline of application: 1st June

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Master in Finance

The goal of our programme is to educate economic professionals to have a global competitive edge in finance, particularly in financial analysis and risk management.

Degree: Economist in Finance
Duration of the programme: 4 semesters
Language of instruction: English
Deadline of application: 1st June

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Master in Management & Leadership

A programme equips students with knowledge, skills and competences required for a managerial career.

Degree: Economist, Specialisation in Management and Leadership
Duration of the programme: 4 semesters
Language of instruction: English
Deadline of application: 1st June

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Master in Regional & Environmental Economics

The programme aims to train experts, who are competent in analysing regional and sustainability-related problems.

Degree: Economist, specialisation in Regional and Environmental Economic Studies
Duration of the programme: 4 semesters
Language of instruction: English
Deadline of application: 1st June

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Master in Engineering Management

The graduates of our Engineering Manager MSc programme are equipped with the theoretical and methodological background to solve and coordinate complex problems in technological and business environments and to manage organisations operating in such environments.

Degree: Engineering manager
Duration of the programme: 4 semesters
Language of instruction: English
Deadline of application: 1st June

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