Programs at Budapest Metropolitan University
Choose a program at METU and reach your full potential in an international, English-taught environment built around creativity, critical thinking, and industry-ready skills. Browse by level or by field below.
Study levels
Hungary and METU
METU is our anchor university partner. It is Hungary’s largest private university for art, design, and creative fields, with strong business and communication programs as well.
Entry business programs start from around EUR 7,000 per year. Flagship design and creative programs are about 9,980 EUR per year.
Why choose METU
Degrees from Budapest Metropolitan University are recognized across the European Union, with Erasmus+ and EU mobility participation.
METU is Hungary’s largest private university for art, design, and media, with hands-on studios and industry-led teaching.
Programs run in English across design, animation, film, media, business, and communication. No Hungarian needed to study.
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Browse by field
Every figure on this page is the 2026/2027 tuition from metropolitan.hu, shown per semester and per year in EUR.
Animation, graphic design, film, media design, photography, and environmental design. 4,990 EUR per semester.
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Management, marketing, finance, tourism, and international business. From 3,500 EUR per semester.
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Communication and media science, and international relations. 3,900 EUR per semester.
See the fee tableBachelor’s · Design and media
4,990 EUR per semester. About 9,980 EUR per year.
| Program | Per semester | Per year |
|---|---|---|
| Animation | 4,990 EUR | 9,980 EUR |
| Graphic Design | 4,990 EUR | 9,980 EUR |
| Film and Media Studies | 4,990 EUR | 9,980 EUR |
| Media Design | 4,990 EUR | 9,980 EUR |
| Photography | 4,990 EUR | 9,980 EUR |
| Environmental Design | 4,990 EUR | 9,980 EUR |
Bachelor’s · Business
From 3,500 EUR per semester. Entry programs from around EUR 7,000 per year.
| Program | Per semester | Per year |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management | 3,500 EUR | 7,000 EUR |
| Commerce and Marketing | 3,500 EUR | 7,000 EUR |
| Finance and Accounting | 3,500 EUR | 7,000 EUR |
| Tourism and Catering | 3,500 EUR | 7,000 EUR |
| International Business and Economics | 3,600 EUR | 7,200 EUR |
Bachelor’s · Communication
3,900 EUR per semester. About 7,800 EUR per year.
| Program | Per semester | Per year |
|---|---|---|
| Communication and Media Science | 3,900 EUR | 7,800 EUR |
| International Relations | 3,900 EUR | 7,800 EUR |
Postgraduate
Roughly 3,600 to 4,990 EUR per semester, depending on the program. The MBA is 4,100 EUR per semester.
| Level | Per semester | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Master’s, general range | 3,600 to 4,990 EUR | Varies by field. Creative master’s sit at the upper end. |
| MBA | 4,100 EUR | English-medium. |
METU’s English-medium MBA is 4,100 EUR per semester. It suits graduates and working professionals who want a business qualification recognized across the European Union.
Ask our team for the exact fee on a specific master’s program. We confirm figures against metropolitan.hu before we quote.
Intakes and entry
We never promise guaranteed admission. Entry is decided by the university.
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Once a program fits, these pages cover what it costs to live, where students stay, and how to apply.
Daily life, culture, and getting around Budapest as an international student.
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Real monthly budget ranges for rent, food, transport, and deposits.
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Dormitories, shared flats, and how to rent safely when you arrive.
Find a place to liveResidence permits, health insurance, and documents to prepare in good time.
Check the stepsStart with an approved counselor near you, or apply directly with us if there is none yet.
How it worksNeed the exact fee, intake date, or entry requirement for a specific program? We confirm against the university and reply.