Budapest University of Technology and Economics (BME), founded in 1782, is one of Europe’s oldest and most prestigious technical universities. Offering a wide range of programs in engineering and economics, the university provides students with high-quality education.


With eight faculties and over 100 departments, BME offers a broad academic spectrum. Students have the opportunity to reinforce their theoretical knowledge with practical applications, while the university’s strong industry collaborations allow them to gain valuable professional experience.


Budapest is known as a student-friendly and affordable city. Students typically rent apartments, with shared 2–3 person flats costing around €200–250 per person. Monthly expenses for food and transportation average about €300. Annual tuition fees start at €6,400, depending on the program.

Department / Fee Notices

Please note that university fees may vary from term to term. This will be confirmed in your application.

Departments Duration Language Annual Fee
Architecture Pre-MSc Programme 1 Year (Minimum B1 English Level is Required) English EUR 7600.00
Pre-Architecture 1 Year (Minimum B1 English Level is Required) English EUR 6400.00
Pre-Engineering Programme 1 Year (Minimum B1 English Level is Required) English EUR 6400.00
Structural Engineering Pre-MSc Programme 1 Year (Minimum B1 English Level is Required) English EUR 7600.00

Departments Duration Language Annual Fee
Chemical Engineering 3.5 Years English EUR 6400.00
Civil Engineering 3.5 Years English EUR 6400.00
Computer Science Engineering 3.5 Years English EUR 6400.00
Electrical Engineering 3.5 Years English EUR 6400.00
Engineering Management 3.5 Years English EUR 6400.00
Logistics Engineering 3.5 Years English EUR 6400.00
Mathematics 3 Years English EUR 6400.00
Mechanical Engineering 3.5 Years English EUR 7000.00
Physicist-Engineer 3.5 Years English EUR 6400.00
Physics 3 Years English EUR 6400.00
Professional Pilot 3.5 Years English EUR 29500.00
Transportation Engineering 3.5 Years English EUR 6400.00
Vehicle Engineering 3.5 Years English EUR 6400.00

Departments Duration Language Annual Fee
Autonomous Vehicle Control Engineer 2 Years English EUR 7000.00
Construction Information Technology Engineering 1.5 Years English EUR 7600.00
Engineering Management 2 Years English EUR 7000.00
Finance 2 Years English EUR 4400.00
Infrastructure Engineering 2 Years English EUR 7600.00
Land Surveying and Geographical Information Systems Engineering 2 Years English EUR 7600.00
Logistics Engineering 2 Years English EUR 7000.00
Management and Leadership 2 Years English EUR 4400.00
Mechanical Engineering Modelling 2 Years English EUR 8000.00
Regional and Environmental Economic Studies 2 Years English EUR 4400.00
Structural Engineering 1.5 Years English EUR 7600.00
Transportation Engineering 2 Years English EUR 7000.00
Vehicle Engineering 2 Years English EUR 7000.00
Notices

* The Application Deadline Varies by Department

** Additional Documents May Be Requested by Departments


  • Application Form
  • CV
  • English Proficiency Certificate (B2)
  • Entrance Exam Fee for the Bachelor Programs is 240 EUR
  • High School Diploma and Transcripts
  • Motivation Letter
  • Portfolio May Be Required for Art and Architecture Departments!

  • CV
  • IELTS TOEFL VB B2
  • Motivation Letter
  • Passport
  • Transcript/Diploma Translations
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