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Design leadership for a sustainable future at the intersection of design, business, and society
We recommend our program to those aiming to launch creative products, advertising campaigns, or even start-up businesses that reflect the social and business challenges of our time. The program offers a unique combination of creative action-oriented competencies.
Acting and solving tasks as designers while developing autonomous, creative and visionary skills.
Identity development at both personal and organisational level.
Wikinomic pedagogy: value creation through co-teaching, co-consulting and co-authoring in an experimental setting.
Design communication as an integrative design approach.
Advertising as a tool for targeted and differentiated organisational communication.
Who is expected to attend the training
We would like to attract aspiring creative, entrepreneurial, and socially engaged individuals who want to design solutions, launch campaigns, or build ventures that are both innovative and responsive to contemporary challenges.
Programme overview
Main Subject
Art and Design
Degree
MSc
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
Design leadership for a sustainable future at the intersection of design, business, and society
We recommend our program to those aiming to launch creative products, advertising campaigns, or even start-up businesses that reflect the social and business challenges of our time. The program offers a unique combination of creative action-oriented competencies.
Acting and solving tasks as designers while developing autonomous, creative and visionary skills.
Identity development at both personal and organisational level.
Wikinomic pedagogy: value creation through co-teaching, co-consulting and co-authoring in an experimental setting.
Design communication as an integrative design approach.
Advertising as a tool for targeted and differentiated organisational communication.
Who is expected to attend the training
We would like to attract aspiring creative, entrepreneurial, and socially engaged individuals who want to design solutions, launch campaigns, or build ventures that are both innovative and responsive to contemporary challenges.
Admission Requirements
7+
100+
68+
Undergraduate diploma (or higher)
Your qualification must be legally recognised to be equivalent to a Hungarian undergraduate degree (Act C, Recognition, 2001).
If your qualifications are not in English or Hungarian, official translations into English or Hungarian will be required for all diplomas and transcripts. The institution does not require an apostille.
Minimum credit requirements In Hungary, there are specific legal prerequisites and credit requirements for studying master’s programmes.
Please make sure you meet the minimum requirements for this programme before applying. You can take a look at credit requirements on our website.
Valid passport or, in the case of EU nationals, national ID
There are no specific English language requirements in the case of Corvinus Master’s programmes. Your English language level will be assessed as part of our entrance exam process.
Entrance exam – Written test & Interview
Applicants to the MSc in Design, Business, Society are required to complete a ‘Type A’ written test and an interview as part of the admissions process.
The maximum number of points you can get in the admissions process is 100. - In-house written entrance exam, type A: 60 points topics: language skills; quantitative analytical skills; logical reasoning and data insights - Interview: 30 points topics: motivation and aptitude interview
The written exam is an online test facilitated by SkillCert. Interviews are generally held online via Microsoft Teams and last around 10–15 minutes.
The written examination can be waived in the following circumstances: • If you have a diploma graded at least good/B ( ECTS ) issued by a university with AACSB or EQUIS accreditation or by a CEMS member university, including Corvinus. - If you have a diploma with a good (4) grade, you will get 50 points for the written exam - If you have a diploma with an excellent (5) grade, you will get 60 points for the written exam • Results from a recognised international test will also be accepted, if minimum scores have been achieved: at least 500 on GMAT, 300 on GRE, 150 on NMAT or 485 on GMAT FE.
Please note that, as these are minimum scores, you may need to achieve more points to be admitted.
Sep-2026
Tuition fees
International
6,800
Scholarships
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MSc in Design, Business, Society
Main Campus, Budapest, Hungary
6,800 Tuition Fee/year
Sep-2026Starting Month
Programme overview
Main Subject
Art and Design
Degree
MSc
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
Design leadership for a sustainable future at the intersection of design, business, and society
We recommend our program to those aiming to launch creative products, advertising campaigns, or even start-up businesses that reflect the social and business challenges of our time. The program offers a unique combination of creative action-oriented competencies.Who is expected to attend the training
We would like to attract aspiring creative, entrepreneurial, and socially engaged individuals who want to design solutions, launch campaigns, or build ventures that are both innovative and responsive to contemporary challenges.
Programme overview
Main Subject
Art and Design
Degree
MSc
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
Design leadership for a sustainable future at the intersection of design, business, and society
We recommend our program to those aiming to launch creative products, advertising campaigns, or even start-up businesses that reflect the social and business challenges of our time. The program offers a unique combination of creative action-oriented competencies.Who is expected to attend the training
We would like to attract aspiring creative, entrepreneurial, and socially engaged individuals who want to design solutions, launch campaigns, or build ventures that are both innovative and responsive to contemporary challenges.
Admission Requirements
Your qualification must be legally recognised to be equivalent to a Hungarian undergraduate degree (Act C, Recognition, 2001).
If your qualifications are not in English or Hungarian, official translations into English or Hungarian will be required for all diplomas and transcripts.
The institution does not require an apostille.
Minimum credit requirements
In Hungary, there are specific legal prerequisites and credit requirements for studying master’s programmes.
Please make sure you meet the minimum requirements for this programme before applying. You can take a look at credit requirements on our website.
Valid passport or, in the case of EU nationals, national ID
There are no specific English language requirements in the case of Corvinus Master’s programmes. Your English language level will be assessed as part of our entrance exam process.
Entrance exam – Written test & Interview
Applicants to the MSc in Design, Business, Society are required to complete a ‘Type A’ written test and an interview as part of the admissions process.
The maximum number of points you can get in the admissions process is 100.
- In-house written entrance exam, type A: 60 points
topics: language skills; quantitative analytical skills; logical reasoning and data insights
- Interview: 30 points
topics: motivation and aptitude interview
The written exam is an online test facilitated by SkillCert.
Interviews are generally held online via Microsoft Teams and last around 10–15 minutes.
The written examination can be waived in the following circumstances:
• If you have a diploma graded at least good/B ( ECTS ) issued by a university with AACSB or EQUIS accreditation or by a CEMS member university, including Corvinus.
- If you have a diploma with a good (4) grade, you will get 50 points for the written exam
- If you have a diploma with an excellent (5) grade, you will get 60 points for the written exam
• Results from a recognised international test will also be accepted, if minimum scores have been achieved: at least 500 on GMAT, 300 on GRE, 150 on NMAT or 485 on GMAT FE.
Please note that, as these are minimum scores, you may need to achieve more points to be admitted.
Tuition fees
International
Scholarships
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