BASociology
| Study location | Hungary, Budapest |
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| Type | Bachelor, full degree studies |
| Nominal duration | 6 semesters (3 years) (180 ECTS) |
| Study language | English |
| Awards | BA (BA Sociology) |
| Course code | Social Science |
| Entry qualification | High school / secondary education (or higher) Your diploma must be legally recognised in accordance with Hungarian Law (Act C, 2001, Recognition of Foreign Certificates and Degrees). This means your qualification must be deemed at least “equivalent” to a Hungarian high school diploma (for entry onto a BA/BSc) or a Hungarian Bachelor’s degree (for entry onto an MA/MSc/MBA). The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English. Often you can get a suitable transcript from your school. If this is not the case, you will need official translations along with verified copies of the original. You must take the original entry qualification documents along with you when you finally go to the university. |
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| Territory requirements | Applications are accepted from the following territories (based on citizenship): Albania, Argentina, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Burundi, Cambodia, Chile, China, Colombia, Congo - Kinshasa, Costa Rica, Cuba, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Georgia, India, Iran, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kosovo, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Lebanon, Liberia, Malaysia, Marshall Islands, Mexico, Moldova, Montenegro, Morocco, Myanmar (Burma), Namibia, North Macedonia, Pakistan, Panama, Peru, Philippines, Russia, Seychelles, Singapore, South Korea, St. Lucia, State of Palestine, Syria, São Tomé & Príncipe, Taiwan, Thailand, Tunisia, Turkey, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, Uruguay, Venezuela, Vietnam, Yemen. |
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| Language requirements | English Applicants must have a minimum B2 level of English. The following secured English language tests with the minimum scores stated are accepted as proof: |
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| Other requirements | A motivation letter must be added to your application. |
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Overview
Understand and view society through multiple lenses. Apply complex thinking. Limitless opportunities.
Programme description:
Are you concerned about problems like inequality, poverty, racism, sexism, homophobia, anti-migrant sentiments and authoritarianism? Have you thought about why such social problems are so persistent? Then this is the programme for you!
The Sociology BA at Corvinus provides you in-depth knowledge about contemporary societies and the key issues they face. The programme devotes substantial time to teach the foundations of complex, critical and evidence-based thinking and developing your analytical and data analysis skills. Another unique feature of our program is a module devoted to equal opportunity issues.
Our programme usually consists of a smaller group of students, in order to dedicate attention to your individual development with regard to your skills and interests – making your experience more personalised and enriching!
Entry requirements:
High school graduation
B2 Level English (see above)
Entrance exam:
Yes
Type of entrance exam:
Oral (interview)
Entrance exam location:
Online (Teams or Zoom)
Entrance exam description:
The Admission Board will evaluate the application materials (qualification(s), GPA, English proficiency, letter of motivation, work/activity experience) and based on a shortlist, applicants will be contacted to participate in an online oral exam (interview).
The following will be assessed at your interview:
• Knowledge relevant to your programme
• Skills relevant to your programme
• Motivation.
Career opportunities
Our graduates have secured roles in:
-Market Research
-Local Government
-Public Sector
-Non-governmental Organisations (NGOs).