Study in Hungary
A landlocked country in the heart of Central Europe, Hungary is known for its capital Budapest, its rich history and its distinctive language. For international students it combines low tuition, modest living costs and hundreds of degree programs delivered entirely in English.
Why Study in Hungary?
Central European education at Central European prices — backed by one of the region’s most generous government scholarship programs.
Low Costs
Tuition fees generally range from €1,300 to €5,800 per year, with monthly living expenses staying modest at roughly €400 to €700.
Stipendium Hungaricum
The fully funded government scholarship covers tuition, housing allowances, medical insurance and monthly stipends for qualifying international students.
English-Taught Courses
Hundreds of programs across medicine, engineering and business are taught entirely in English or German.
Required Documents
- Educational Documents
- Passport
- Passport-size Photograph
- Europass CV
- English Proficiency Certificate / IELTS
- Recommendation Letters
- Medical Certificate
- Experience Certificate
Duration, Intakes & Tests
- Bachelor’s: 4 years
- Master’s: 1–2 years
- Main Intake: Winter — September
- English Test: IELTS not mandatory at most universities
- Tuition: €1,300–€5,800 per year
- Living Cost: €400–€700 per month
- Scholarship: Stipendium Hungaricum (fully funded)
Popular Universities in Hungary
Public research universities and specialist institutions across Budapest, Debrecen, Szeged and Pécs that welcome international students.
- University of Szeged
- Eötvös Loránd University
- Budapest University of Technology & Economics
- University of Debrecen
- University of Pannonia (Pannon Egyetem)
- University of Pécs
- University of Veterinary Medicine Budapest
- John Wesley Theological College
- Central European University
- Kodolányi János University
Ready to Study in the Heart of Central Europe?
Complete guidance for admission, Stipendium Hungaricum applications and the student visa process — from document preparation to your arrival in Budapest.