About the Program

The Corvinus-MSM-SEED Executive MBA is a joint, double degree program of Corvinus University, SEED Business School and the Maastricht School of Management (MSM):

The program and courses are developed jointly by the three institutions.
Faculty members of all schools are involved in teaching.
Courses take place at two locations: the core courses are held in Budapest while the specializations courses in Maastricht at the MBA Specialization Summer School.
Participants receive two MBA degrees upon successful completion of the program: one from Corvinus University (in postgradute specialist training program) and one from MSM (in Master of Science program).

The program focuses on transition to general management. It covers the essential knowledge of all functional areas, prepares the participants for leadership role and focuses on the mastery of 2 important skills: problem solving and team work.

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Program details

Dates

2021 Spring Intake

Application deadline: 20th February 2021
Programme commencing: 19th March 2021

2021/22 Autumn Intake
Application deadline: TBC
Programme commencing: TBC

Lenght

19 months 120 ECTS Credits

Location

Budapest (Hungary)

Maastricht (the Netherlands)

Timing

Lectures, seminars, and workshops are delivered in blocks: on average 3 to 4 full days (from Thursday or Friday to Sunday) per month.

Two weeks summer specialisation camp.

Course list

Core courses and specializations

+ optional workshops and electives

+ leadership camp

International accreditaions

AMBA – Association of MBA
IACBE – The International Assembly for Collegiate Business Education
ACBSP – Accreditation Council For Business School & Programs
EPAS – EFMD Program Accreditation System
EQUIS – EFMD Quality Improvement System

Program structure

Core courses

Kick off, Team Building
Case Solving Method Workshop
Economics
Accounting for Managers
Digital Transformation
Personal Development
Leadership and Organizational Behavior
Marketing in the Global Context
Global Supply Chain Management
Global Corporate Strategy
Corporate Finance and Finlab
Personal Development Plan Anchoring Workshop
Company Project 1
Entrepreneurship & New Business Ventures
Leadership Camp
Management Control Systems
Process Management
Managing Cultural Diversity
Company Project 2
Company Valuation
Research Method
Corporate Responsibility and Ethics
Decision Making Tools
Change Management
Leading People (FLIGBY Simulation)
Role Development

Four additional courses from the specialisations below

Entrepreneurship
International Business and Sustainable Development
Accounting & Finance
The Digital Economy
Global Supply Chain Management
Sports Management
Healthcare Management
Wine Management
Public Sector Management

Partner Institutions

Corvinus University of Budapest

Corvinus University of Budapest defines itself as a research university with an educational orientation, where the scientific performance of the instructors can be measured on an international scale. The educational profile of the University is on par with international standards and the University enjoys a market leader position in almost all segments its profile covers. Corvinus University has an excellent regional reputation, it is listed continuously on the Financial Times master rankings (9th with the Master in International Management CEMS program), based on the Eduniversal ranking Corvinus has the 2nd best Business School in the CEE region, and was awarded the “Superbrands” title for the 8th time. The Business school is a BSIS (Business School Impact System) label holder, that is designed to determine the extent of a school’s impact upon its local environment – the city or region in which it is located.

Maastricht School of Management (MSM)

Maastricht School of Management (MSM) grew out of the Research Institute for Management that was established in 1952. Today, it is an international higher education institution focusing on postgraduate management and incorporated as an independent non-profit foundation. MSM is recognized as Tier One Business School in the CEO Magazine 2019 Global MBA Rankings.

Maastrict school of management

SEED Business School

SEED Business School was founded to meet and serve the urgent educational needs of Central & Eastern European companies. The school offers a 6-month Business Leadership Program, a 4-month Foundations of Management Program, a 19-month Executive MBA, as well as customized programs for companies. Today, SEED Business School has over 900 participants and alumni, our program portfolio covers all layers of the organization from leaders to managers and talents, we are a trusted partner to more than 120 companies, and as a sign of growing regional outreach, over 30% of our participants are non-Hungarians.

SEED Business School