The Stipendium Hungaricum
Scholarship Program 2025-26 offers fully funded scholarships for international
students to pursue Bachelor's, Master's, PhD, and non-degree programs at
leading Hungarian universities. This is an opportunity to study in Hungary; all expenses are covered.
Key Details:
- Provider: Government of Hungary
- Eligible Levels: Bachelor's, Master's, PhD
- Coverage: Fully Funded (tuition, stipend, accommodation, health insurance, travel support)
- Deadline: 15 January 2025
Financial Benefits:
- Tuition Fee: Fully covered for all eligible programs.
- Monthly Stipend: 43,700 HUF for living expenses.
- Accommodation: Free or contribution towards housing.
- Health Insurance: Comprehensive coverage.
- Travel Costs: Round-trip airfare may be covered.
Available Study Fields:
Academic fields under the
scholarship include:
- Agriculture: Animal Husbandry, Food Safety, Plant Protection
- Business: International Economy and Business
- Engineering: Mechanical, Environmental, Mechatronics
- Health Sciences: Public Health, Social Work in Healthcare
- Humanities & Social Sciences: English Studies, American Studies
- Natural Sciences: Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Sciences
- Law: European and International Business Law
- Music: Classical Musical Performance
For a full list of
participating universities and programs, refer to the official Course Finder.
Eligibility Criteria:
- Nationality: Open to all international students except Hungarian citizens and dual nationals.
- Age: Must be 18 or older by August 31, 2025.
- Educational Status: Cannot be enrolled as a self-financed student in any Hungarian institution.
- Previous Recipients: Those who have already received this scholarship are not eligible.
Required Documents:
- Online Application Form
- National ID/Passport Copy
- Education Certificates (translated to English)
- Proof of Citizenship (e.g., passport)
- Resume/CV
- Motivational Letter
- Medical Certificate
- Note: IELTS/TOEFL scores are not mandatory but may be helpful.
Application Process:
Register and Apply
Online: Complete the application on the Stipendium Hungaricum website.
- Document Submission: Upload required documents through the application portal.
- Review and Submit: Ensure all details are accurate before submission.
Important Dates:
- Application Deadline: January 15, 2025
- Result Announcement: June 2025
- Program Start: September 2025
For further details,
refer to the official scholarship announcement.