International Project Manager / Economist Specialized in International Project Management
Discover the programme
- Developed in cooperation with PMI Budapest, this programme prepares you to independently lead medium‑complexity projects in international environments that meet the expectations of the 21st century — whether you work in person or virtually, and whether you use traditional or agile methodologies.
- You will study in Hungary’s only English‑language postgraduate project management programme, which has achieved a 100% student satisfaction rate and is taught by leading university faculty and experienced industry professionals.
- The curriculum combines strong academic foundations with practical, up‑to‑date methodologies, with a special focus on project management tools that you can immediately apply in your everyday work.
Who should apply?
This programme is for you if you want to gain project management knowledge built on solid theoretical foundations and applicable directly in practice. It is an ideal choice if you are preparing for a project manager role or if you wish to further develop your existing project management competencies. Prior project management experience is not required, but any background in a project environment is an advantage.
The programme starts in September 2026, and the application period will open soon.
Enjoy discounted application options!
- Our former students with a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree are eligible for an alumni discount.
- A corporate discount is available if at least three individuals from the same organisation – whether a company, NGO, legal entity or corporate group – apply for the same programme in the same enrolment period.
- Early bird discount available to anyone who registers before the specified deadline.
The amount of the discount is the same as the early bird discount in all cases.
If you have any general questions about our postgraduate courses, please contact us at jelentkezes.part.time@uni-corvinus.hu.
Program information
Department responsible for program: Institute of Strategy and Management
Program instructor: Dr. Bálint Blaskovics
Length of program: 2 semesters
Language of the program: English
Location: Budapest
Division: Correspondence training
Training days: Friday-Saturday
Funding: Self-financing (admission fee: HUF 9 000)
Early bird application
soon
765 000 Ft / semester
Normal application
soon
850 000 Ft / semester
Qualification offered by the program:
• International project manager
• Economist specialized in international project management
Admission requirements
International project manager
Bachelor’s degree or higher in any field of study.
Economist specialized in international project management
Bachelor’s degree or higher in economics.
Personal interview focusing on the candidate’s project management experience, language skills and motivation.
Contacts
jelentkezes.part.time@uni-corvinus.hu
30-1061429
Documents needed for application
• Resume/CV (focusing on project or project management experience)
• Language exam certification (if there is any)
• Photocopy of college or university degree
Greetings from the Program Instructor
Dear Applicant,
First of all, I’d like to thank you for having your attention, and we hope, we could greet you soon as a student of the International Project Manager Programme, and a bit more than one year later as a person who earned his/her degree from International Project Manager. We know it is difficult and needs dedication to get back to school and register for a program, learn throughout two semesters, since it takes the time from the daily job or from the family. But I could firmly say, this unique program worth the effort. There are numerous reasons for this. We have both academics and project management professions. Our lecturers are coming from three leading universities, our project management professional from 10+ companies having a leading role on national/international level. We also provide you a tailormade, customised training ensuring you will receive an up-to-date and an easy-to-use knowledge and skillset. But the most important is you could be part of a community who is professional, devoted towards project management, and help you getting out the best of this. So, if you want to improve your project management knowledge or competencies, no matter whether it is beginner or intermediate at the moment, this program might be the best for you. This is ensured by our lecturers, and the academic background which is provided by Corvinus University of Budapest.
Curriculum of the course
| Course Title | Term | Course Instructor | Institute |
| Strategic thinking in Project Management | 1 | Dr. Fekete István | Institute of Strategy and Management |
| Project life cycle & processes | 1 | Dr. Blaskovics Bálint | Institute of Strategy and Management |
| Project planning | 1 | Dr. Papp-Horváth Viktória | Institute of Strategy and Management |
| Project implementation & closing | 1 | Dr. Papp-Horváth Viktória | Institute of Strategy and Management |
| Project management approaches | 1 | Dr. Papp-Horváth Viktória | Institute of Strategy and Management |
| Self-management | 1 | Dr. Blaskovics Bálint | Institute of Strategy and Management |
| Managing projects in virtual environment | 2 | Dr. Klimkó Gábor | Institute of Incormatics |
| Agile project manager | 2 | Dr. Papp-Horváth Viktória | Institute of Strategy and Management |
| Stakeholder management | 2 | Dr. Blaskovics Bálint | Institute of Strategy and Management |
| Effective project team management | 2 | Dr. Blaskovics Bálint | Institute of Strategy and Management |
After graduation
• Referring to this program – which is delivered in a cooperation with PMI Budapest, Hungarian Chapter – might increase the potential for successfully apply for a job both on national and international level.
• The application of those tools and techniques, which are mastered in the programme potentially increase organisational performance.
• The contacts which you can get here help you to improve your project management knowledge in the future, or get more challenging and rewarding positions.
Jobs that can be applied for
- Project Manager
- Agile Project Manager
- Project management consultant
- PMO member
- Scrum master