Deadline: 15 January 2025
The Stipendium Hungaricum Scholarship Programme is now accepting applications for the 2025/2026 academic year. Established by the Hungarian Government, this program offers outstanding international students the opportunity to study at Hungarian universities.
Available Programmes
- Bachelor’s Programmes: 2–4 years
- Master’s Programmes: 1.5–2 years
- One-Tier Master’s Programmes: 5–6 years (integrated bachelor’s and master’s degrees)
- Non-Degree Programmes: 1-year preparatory or postgraduate specialist training courses
Scholarship Benefits
Recipients will get:
- Tuition-Free Education: Exemption from tuition fees
- Monthly Stipend: Contribution to living expenses
- Bachelor’s/Master’s: HUF 43,700 (~EUR 120)
- Doctoral Studies: HUF 140,000–180,000 (~EUR 390–500)
- Accommodation Contribution: Free dormitory accommodation or a monthly rental allowance of HUF 40,000 (~EUR 110)
- Health Insurance: Basic health care services and additional medical insurance
Eligibility Criteria
- Be nominated by their home country’s responsible authorities.
- Satisfy the specific requirements of their chosen program.
- Not hold Hungarian citizenship or dual citizenship.
Application Process
Follow these steps to apply:
- Online Application: Submit your application through the Tempus Public Foundation platform by January 15, 2025.
- Technical Check: Applications will be reviewed for compliance with eligibility requirements.
- Nomination by Sending Partner: Your home country’s authorities will assess and nominate eligible candidates.
- Institutional Evaluation: Hungarian host institutions evaluate the nominated candidates.
- Final Selection: Scholarships are allocated by Tempus Public Foundation based on merit and program-specific criteria.
Important Dates
- Application Deadline: January 15, 2025
- Results Notification: End of June 2025
- Arrival in Hungary: By September 30, 2025
The Stipendium Hungaricum Scholarship Programme provides:
- A chance to study in Hungary’s esteemed universities.
- Comprehensive support, covering tuition, living expenses, and health insurance.
- Access to diverse academic programs and cultural exchange.
Apply via scholarship’s website: Stipendium Hungaricum Official Website
