Manal Abbes

Name: Manal Abbes

Age: 29

Nationality: Algerian

ISAN Coordinator of...: Faculty of Economics

Faculty: Faculty of Economics

Study programme: Master of Business Administration

Level of study: Master

Please, choose a quote (from a movie, book, etc.) that best describes you.

"When you want something, all the universe conspires in helping you to achieve it."

"Keep going until you get it right. Then keep going until you can't get it wrong."

When did you start your studies and why did you choose the University of Miskolc?

I started in 2023/2022, the MBA program is diverse in term of subjects and how it is well planned to build the right business mentality, and improve the analytical thinking and gain a good knowledge to shape the future. 

What are the places and activities that an international student should definitely try in Miskolc?

In my opinion, an international student should definitely visit Lillafüred, Miskolctapolca Cave Bath, Bükk mountain, Avasi kilátó (lookout tower of Avas) and Zoo of Nyíregyháza near Miskolc. The activities a student should do are learning the Hungarian language, hiking in the Bükk mountains, participating in the programs organized by KÖSZI office of the University of Miskolc, visit the local antique market (which is held on the first Sunday of each month).

What are/were your biggest challenges during your studies and how did you overcome these challenges?

I did not face any challenges concerning my studies, I am already familiar with the University's environment and the professors are helpful. 

What skills and benefits have you already gained from studying at the University of Miskolc?

During my studies, I have gained cultural exposure, academic knowledge, critical thinking, communication skills and personal growth.

How do you think your Miskolc University degree will help you in your life and career?

Firstly, the MBA degree is a key to increase the chances at the job market and career flexibility. It also increases the earning potential. For me global prospective and networking are also very important. And last but not least, leadership developments and entrepreneurship will help me in my future life and career.

What is the most important thing or advice you would recommend to active/future students of the University of Miskolc?

Don't forget for what you came for! Study is the priority and having fun is the second.

If you could choose a superpower, what would it be and how would you use it to help active/future students of the University of Miskolc?

Superpower of Infinite Energy: Boundless energy and endurance, assist students in staying energized and motivated throughout long study sessions or during intense academic periods.