Study in Hungary
Quality education in the heart of Europe with affordable tuition and rich cultural heritage.
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About Hungary
Hungary offers a high-quality education system at a fraction of the cost compared to Western European countries. With a strong emphasis on sciences, medicine, and engineering, Hungarian universities have a long-standing academic tradition dating back centuries. Located in the heart of Europe, students enjoy a blend of historic charm and modern facilities in a country known for its thermal baths, stunning architecture, and vibrant capital city, Budapest.
Education System
Bologna system with Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctoral degrees
Top Universities
Home to 20+ globally recognized institutions
Academic Year
September to June
Average Tuition
€2,500 - €10,000 per year
Language
Hungarian, English (for international programs)
International Students
35,000++ international students
Popular Programs
Medicine and Health Sciences
Engineering
Computer Science
Business and Economics
Agriculture
Arts and Humanities
Visa Requirements
Students from non-EU/EEA countries need to apply for a Student Residence Permit to study in Hungary. EU/EEA citizens can stay with just their ID card or passport.
Valid passport
Letter of acceptance from a Hungarian institution
Proof of financial means
Proof of accommodation
Health insurance
Proof of payment of tuition fees
Cost of Living
Hungary offers one of the lowest costs of living in the European Union, making it an attractive destination for international students seeking quality education on a budget.
Accommodation
€150 - €400 per month
Food
€150 - €250 per month
Transportation
€20 - €30 per month
Utilities
€80 - €150 per month
Books & Supplies
€200 - €400 per year
Health Insurance
€200 - €300 per year
Scholarship Opportunities
Hungary offers several scholarship programs for international students, making education even more affordable.
Stipendium Hungaricum
Hungarian Government
Comprehensive scholarship covering tuition, accommodation contribution, health insurance, and monthly stipend.
Erasmus+ Program
European Union
Exchange program for EU students providing mobility grants for study periods in Hungary.
Bilateral State Scholarships
Tempus Public Foundation
Scholarships based on bilateral educational cooperation agreements between Hungary and specific countries.
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