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Overview

Aim of the Program
The Master of Arts (MA) program in Educational Science at Eötvös Loránd University (ELTE) equips students with advanced knowledge and practical skills for diverse roles in education. The program covers educational theory, practice, and policy, focusing on critical thinking, research, and pedagogical competence. Students gain a multidisciplinary understanding of education, drawing on philosophy, psychology, sociology, economics, and law.
Graduates are prepared for roles in schools, universities, research institutions, government, private enterprises, public administration, NGOs, and international organizations, as well as for doctoral studies in education.


Specializations:
(We cannot guarantee that each specialisation will start in September as it depends on the number of applications received.)

Educational Development and Management
Students in this specialization learn to lead educational innovations and manage institutions. The program covers strategic learning, quality management, and data-driven decision-making, preparing graduates to drive sustainable improvements in education. Coordinator: Dr. László Horváth (horvath.laszlo@ppk.elte.hu)

Educational Technology
The Educational Technology specialization equips students to lead the integration of digital tools and innovative practices in diverse educational settings. Focusing on hands-on experience, the program trains students to design inclusive, tech-enhanced learning environments and implement solutions that improve learning outcomes. Coordinator: Dr. Enikő Orsolya Bereczki (bereczki.eniko@ppk.elte.hu)


Strengths of programme
The Institute of Education at ELTE’s Faculty of Education and Psychology is a leading center for educational research in Hungary. Through strong partnerships with various institutions, the program offers students valuable internships, blending academic rigor with real-world experience. Graduates are well-prepared to succeed in dynamic educational environments and shape the future of the field.

For further information regarding the admission process please contact Ms Violetta Frank at admission@ppk.elte.hu

Programme structure

Please find the curriculum here.

Career opportunities

This programme offers students in-depth knowledge for working at governmental authorities and companies, research institutions as well as for private companies, public administration, international organisations and non-governmental organisations (NGOs).

Apply now! Academic year 2025/26
Application deadline
31 Jan 2025, 14:00:00
Central European Time
Studies commence
1 Sept 2025
Apply now! Academic year 2025/26
Application deadline
31 Jan 2025, 14:00:00
Central European Time
Studies commence
1 Sept 2025
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