University of Pecs Hungary

Business Studies

Integrated Masters with deeper specialization and research focus
Taught in English
Duration 10 Months
Mode On Campus
Level Undergraduate
Degree Foundation Programme
Next Intake TBA

Course Overview

The Foundation Programme in Business Studies at the University of Pécs is designed for ambitious students aiming to build a strong academic foundation before pursuing higher education in Hungary. This programme is ideal if you need to enhance your English language proficiency to an upper-intermediate (B2) level and gain foundational knowledge in your chosen field. You will develop essential language skills and an understanding of core business concepts, preparing you for the demands of degree-level study and integration into the Hungarian higher education system.

You will engage in a structured learning journey across three stages, beginning with core language development and progressing to academic English and English for Specific Purposes (ESP) tailored for health sciences. This full-time, on-campus programme typically spans 10 months, focusing on communicative language classes, thematically focused education, and preparatory teaching in relevant subjects. You will work towards achieving the required B2 or C1 level in the ECL language exam, equipping you with the linguistic and subject-specific knowledge necessary for admission to health science degree programmes.

Course Curriculum & Details

Detailed information for serious evaluators

Program Overview

This course provides a comprehensive introduction to business studies, designed to progressively build your knowledge and skills. The curriculum is structured into distinct stages, catering to learners from beginner levels up to university entrance. You will engage with foundational business concepts, specialized English for academic and professional contexts, and explore subjects relevant to specific fields of study.

1 The Milestone Stage (Level: Beginner to B1)

2 The Upgrade Stage (Level: B1 to B2)

3 The Gateway Stage (Level: B2 to University Entrance)

Academic English Compulsory
ESP (English for Specific Purposes) Compulsory
Field-Specific Subjects Compulsory

Cost & Affordability

A clear picture of what this course will cost you

Program Costs

First Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 7,646.00
Total Program Cost Estimated total tuition
USD 7,646.00

Currency note: Program costs shown in USD based on the available tuition breakdown.

Living Costs

Accommodation
USD 626.00 - USD 1,545.00
Food & Groceries USD 2,234.00 - USD 4,467.00
Transport USD 354.00 - USD 708.00
Utilities & Bills USD 931.00 - USD 2,048.00
Estimated Total USD 3,519.00 - USD 7,223.00

Living cost estimates are based on Pécs Campus.

Outcomes & Employability

What happens after you graduate

95%
Graduate Employment Rate Within 6 to 12 months of graduation

Common Graduate Roles

Advertising TechnologyBanking & Financial ServicesCorporate Finance & TreasuryCreative Production & Project ManagementEvent & Experiential MarketingInsurance & Risk ManagementMarket Research & InsightsMedia Planning & BuyingPrivate Equity & Venture CapitalTax & Legal Compliance

Top Employers Hiring for this course

Citi

Deloitte

EY

MBH Bank

OTP Bank - Magánszemélyek

Why Study Business Studies at University of Pecs

What makes this program stand out

Top 20 in UK For Computer Science

Exeter's Computer Science department consistently ranks among the top 20 in the UK for both teaching quality and research output.

Fast Offers Quick turnaround

Exeter typically responds to applications within 2-3 weeks, giving you clarity on your options quickly.

Flexible Intakes September start

Primary intake in September with January start available for some pathways through the INTO foundation program.

Accredited Industry recognized

Accredited by BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT, meeting requirements for Chartered IT Professional (CITP) status.

Life at University of Pecs in Hungary

What daily life looks like for international students

Language

English

Primary language everywhere

Climate

Mild & Rainy

10-20°C average, pack layers

Safety (Numbeo Safety Index)

Very Safe

Exeter is one of UK's safest cities

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Business Studies at University of Pecs

Can I work while studying?

International students can work up to 30 hours per week during term time and have no separate work permit requirements. They can also work for 90 days during breaks.

What jobs can I get after studying this course?

Business Analyst, Marketing Manager, Financial Consultant, Human Resources Specialist

What will I actually study in this course?

The Business Studies program at the International Studies Center of the University of Pécs Medical School focuses on language development and integration into higher education. Students should be knowledgeable in their chosen field and possess a B2 language level.

When can I start — what are the intake months?

The intake month for the Business Studies program is September. Make sure to prepare your application ahead of this date.
ℹ️️
ℹ️️
ℹ️️
 
Account
  • New student?

Search for universities & courses

ℹ️️
ℹ️️
ℹ️️
ℹ️️