The University of Debrecen (UD) offers a BSc in Engineering Management that provides comprehensive education designed to bridge the gap between technical engineering and business management. The program prepares professionals to oversee financial, human, and production processes within complex organizations. Graduates are equipped to manage operational functions and development projects, and are well prepared for both immediate industry roles and further studies at Master’s level.
| The program starts in September of each year. | |
| All courses are taught in English; therefore, a B2 level English proficiency is required. | |
| Admission requires a high school certificate and passing entrance exams in Mathematics and Physics. | |
| This is a 3.5-year program consisting of 7 academic semesters | |
| Students earn 210 ECTS in total (180 from academic modules plus 30 for the professional internship). | |
| The tuition fee for this program is 7,500 USD/Year |
The Engineering Management BSc at the University of Debrecen is a multidisciplinary program that bridges the gap between technical engineering and business leadership. Students gain a comprehensive understanding of how to optimize production and service processes while mastering the financial and human aspects of organizational management.
We offer a curriculum that bridges the gap between your current expertise and the technical competence required to excel in the global market.
Main subjects typically include (this list is indicative and may change):
| Year | Main subjects |
| 1 | Mathematics I and II, Projective Geometry, Engineering Physics, Engineering Chemistry, Mechanics I, Engineering Informatics, Environmental Basics of Sustainable Development, Geographical Information Systems, Economics I. - Microeconomics, Economics II. - Macroeconomics, Business Statistics, Business Economics, Accounting I, Quality Management, Ergonomics, Environmental, Health and Safety |
| 2 | Management related subjects (Innovation and Strategic Management, Project Management, Business Management, Engineering and Lean Management, Communication, Basics of Law, Labour and Business Law), engineering basics (Mechanical Drawing and Computer Drawing, Materials Engineering, General mechanics, Eletrotechnics-Eletronics, Technique of Measurement, Collaborative Process Automation), finance related subjects (Macroeconomic Finance, Accounting II, Analysis and Controlling, Corporate Finance, Economic Modelling of Companies' Operation) |
| 3 | Field-specific Compulsory Subjects in accordance with the specialization |
| 4 | 6-week long practice, Thesis |
Detailed information about the program’s Curriculum and further information are available on the Faculty of Engineering’s website.
Yes, there is a compulsory 6-week practice that needs to be completed in a related field
A Bachelor’s degree in Engineering Management is a versatile qualification that combines engineering principles with business and management practices. Graduates are valuable in industries that require both technical expertise and managerial or organizational skills. Some of the career prospects are project manager, operations manager, supply chain manager, engineering manager, production manager.
Studying at the University of Debrecen puts you on the path towards an internationally recognized European degree. Our admission process consists of online written and oral exams to assess your academic potential. We also offer a variety of academic scholarships and merit-based tuition fee discounts.
Applicants must have an English proficiency of at least B2 level as the program is fully taught in English. For your information, this is equivalent to:
Please note, that you are not strictly required to have a language exam certificate, your language skills will be assessed during the entrance interview.
Yes, admission is based on a high school certificate and online entrance exams in Mathematics and Physics.
Further information about the entrance exams can be found through the following website: Learn more about our entrance exams!
Please note that the BSc in Engineering Management operates on a single-cycle academic calendar. This program only starts in September of each year. The application deadline is 15th June.
Ensure your documents are submitted through the
Online Application System before the deadline.
The tuition fee is 7,500 USD / year for this program.
This is supplemented by the application fee of $150 USD (one-time) and the entrance procedure fee of $350 USD that covers the examination and interview. Please note that the application and entrance procedure fees are non-refundable and must be paid via bank transfer to initiate the review process.
We offer a variety of academic scholarships and merit-based tuition fee discounts. Depending on your home country's regulations you might apply for federal loan while studying abroad as well.
For detailed eligibility criteria and application deadlines, visit our dedicated website: View University of Debrecen International Scholarship Eligibility!
![]() | “I decided to choose the Master's course in Engineering Management at the University of Debrecen because of the possibilities to work abroad, that this course would offer. My experience after a year at Debrecen is positive. The city of Debrecen is captivating and with the arrival of international students it is possible to make friends with people from different countries and cultures. For me, Debrecen is an excellent choice for living, studying and enjoying the life as a student” - Luis, from Brasil |
| “I believe everyone will agree with me that the diversity of the university is one of the best things about it. It has provided me with the opportunity to work in a high-pressure team environment where it is essential to be able to work closely with other students from different backgrounds towards obtaining a common goal. Studying in the university has made me step out of my comfort zone and push beyond boundaries not only in my academics but also in my personal development.” - Amira, from Nigeria | ![]() |
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