Budapest University of Technology and Economics

What you'll study

The curriculum combines fundamental theory, applied topics, specialisation modules and a substantial thesis:

• Fundamental science (10 credits): System Optimization, Applied Algebra and Mathematical Logic, Mathematical Statistics.
• Fundamentals of Computer Science (10 credits): Formal Methods, Language and Automatics, Software Architectures.
• Additional skills (10 credits): Human and economic subjects, Engineering management.
• Free elective subjects: 6 credits.
• Advanced courses: 14 credits of specific professional knowledge.
• Specialisations: 40 credits focused on the chosen area within computer engineering.
• Internship / work placement: The programme requires participation in an industrial company or faculty project; the general programme text specifies a work placement of at least 4 weeks, while the curriculum summary lists an internship period of 6 weeks.
• Thesis work: 30 credits dedicated to the master’s thesis.

Entry requirements

Admission is based on a pre-evaluation of submitted documents and an electronic e-admission test. Required materials and minimums listed by the programme include a BSc diploma and transcript (quality of BSc diploma: minimum 70% specified), proof of English at B2 level, and a motivation letter.

Career prospects

The Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Informatics is a leading Hungarian centre for electrical engineering and computer engineering training and research. Graduates may enter technical roles in industry or continue to doctoral (PhD) studies; the faculty reports strong employability and above-average graduate salaries in national surveys.

Scholarships & funding angle

The programme page references tuition fee information and scholarship opportunities but provides no specific scholarship details in the course text; applicants should consult the faculty website for current fees, scholarship schemes and preparatory programme options.