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How can personalised, interdisciplinary education enrich the university experience? And how can talented young people develop their skills and make the most of their potential? MCC's University Program is designed to complement university studies with high-quality professional training, practical experience and a supportive community, providing students with opportunities to grow both academically and personally.

The first stage of the University Program is the Junior Training Program, which is open to students graduating from secondary school and beginning full-time university studies in the same year. Over the course of one year, students develop structured thinking and strengthen their written and oral communication skills. The program also places an emphasis on maintaining a balance between intellectual and physical development, with sports and physical activity forming an integral part of the experience.

After completing the Junior Training Program, students can continue their studies through MCC’s two-year University Schools program, gaining deeper knowledge in their chosen field. The School of Law, School of Economics, School of Psychology, School of Media, School of International Relations, and School of Social Sciences and History offer high-level, practice-oriented professional training across six fields. Students can also broaden their horizons through international opportunities, professional study trips and a wide range of extracurricular activities.

University years are also a time of significant personal development, bringing new experiences, challenges and opportunities. Being part of a supportive community can make this period even more meaningful. At MCC, professional lectures, recreational activities, community programs that bring together students from across the Carpathian Basin, and residential college life all contribute to an environment where students can learn, connect and grow beyond the classroom.

Courses within the University Program are generally held in the evenings, allowing students to participate alongside their university studies. As they progress to the master’s level, MCC’s postgraduate programs provide further opportunities for professional and community development. The Center Membership Program and Junior Researcher Program offer additional pathways for students interested in research and analytical careers.

The University Program aims to provide an environment where students can build on their university education, deepen their knowledge, develop practical skills and form lasting professional connections. By combining academic learning with practical experience, international opportunities and a strong community, MCC supports students throughout their university years and helps them prepare for the next stage of their academic and professional journey.