Scholarships from Stipendium Hungaricum: Study and live in a nation where tradition and innovation coexist in a thriving economy. Students interested in the 2024 Stipendium Hungaricum Scholarship for International Students are encouraged to apply.
Earning a degree from a Hungarian institution will provide you with a unique opportunity to get information that is highly competitive and a unique international experience right in the center of Europe. It is suggested for international students to use the scholarship to enroll in undergraduate, graduate, and doctorate degree programs.
The Stipendium Hungaricum scholarship programme was established by the Hungarian Government to promote the internationalisation of the Hungarian higher education and to attract top foreign students from all around the world who can establish personal and professional attachments to Hungary while enjoying high quality education in the heart of Europe. While studying in Hungary, students will enjoy affordable living costs with great benefit-cost ratio, a safe and friendly living environment with convenient public transport, a vibrant cultural life, and several UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
Eligibility:
To be eligible for the Stipendium Hungaricum Scholarship 2024, applicants are to meet the following criteria:
- Applicants must be enrolled in a full-time undergraduate, masters and PhD degree programme at a university in Hungary.
- Applicants must ensure that their chosen programmes are relevant to their field of studies.
- Applicants for the undergraduate scholarship must have obtained relevant high school certificates for admission into an undergraduate programme at a university in Hungary.
- Applicants for the Masters and PhD programmes must have obtained relevant bachelor’s and master’s degree certificates respectively for admission into the relevant programmes.
- Applicants for the doctoral studies scholarship are to remember to find a supervisor.
Eligible countries:
For Full time studies, students from the following countries can apply:
Egypt, Argentina, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Ethiopia, Nigeria, Brazil, Georgia, Iran, Pakistan, Japan, Cambodia, Morocco, Thailand, Iraq, Kyrgyz Republic, Lao, Lebanon, , Malaysia, Mongolia, Montenegro, Uruguay, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, Peru, Palestine, Panama, Algeria, Bangladesh, China, Albania, Angola, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Cape Verde, Chile, Costa Rica, Cuba, Ecuador, Ghana, India, Indonesia, Iraq, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Korea, Kosovo, Moldova, Namibia, North Macedonia, Paraguay, Rwanda, Serbia, Singapore, South Africa, Sudan, Philippines, Myanmar, Tajikistan, Turkey, Uganda, Uzbekistan, Yemen, Russian, Vietnam, Eritrea, Israel, Kuwait, Syria, Jordan, Tunisia, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Tanzania.
For partial (exchange) study programmes, students from the following countries can apply:
Costa Rica, Nigeria, Georgia, Brazil, Japan, Cambodia, Morocco, Lebanon, Mongolia, China, Albania, Belarus, Chile, Ghana, India, Indonesia, Korea,Moldova, North Macedonia, Rwanda, Singapore, Turkey, Uganda, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, Russia, Syria, Mexico, Israel, Yemen.
Benefits:
- Tuition-free education
- Monthly stipend
- Accommodation contribution – free dormitory place
- Medical insurance – health care services and supplementary medical insurance
Application:
Applications for the 2023 Stipendium Hungaricum Scholarship for International Students are processed in an online application system. Applicants are to ensure that all supporting documents are uploaded to the application portal before the application expiration date.
Document Requirements:
- Online application form
- Motivation letter
- Proof of language proficiency and their translations in the language of the selected study programme or in Hungarian language.
- School certificates
- Transcript
- Copy of identification document
- Medical certificate
