{"id":46030,"date":"2025-11-17T05:29:59","date_gmt":"2025-11-17T05:29:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/opportunitiesforyouth.org\/?p=46030"},"modified":"2025-11-17T05:29:59","modified_gmt":"2025-11-17T05:29:59","slug":"study-in-hungary-apply-now-for-the-stipendium-hungaricum-scholarship-programme-2025-2026-opportunities-for-bachelors-masters-one-tier-masters-and-non-degree-programmes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/opportunitiesconnect.com\/?p=46030","title":{"rendered":"Stipendium Hungaricum Scholarship 2026\/2027: Fully Funded Study in Hungary"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"320\" data-end=\"727\">The <strong data-start=\"324\" data-end=\"371\">Stipendium Hungaricum Scholarship Programme<\/strong> is one of Europe\u2019s most prestigious government-funded scholarships, offering international students the opportunity to study in Hungary <strong data-start=\"508\" data-end=\"524\">tuition-free<\/strong> at top universities. Established by the Government of Hungary in 2013, the programme aims to strengthen international cooperation in education and to support outstanding students from partner countries.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"729\" data-end=\"918\">Applications are now open for the <strong data-start=\"763\" data-end=\"790\">2026\/2027 academic year<\/strong>, covering <strong data-start=\"801\" data-end=\"856\">Bachelor\u2019s, Master\u2019s, One-Tier Master\u2019s, Non-Degree<\/strong> programmes, and <strong data-start=\"873\" data-end=\"917\">Postgraduate Specialist Training Courses<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"925\" data-end=\"955\">Overview of the Scholarship<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"957\" data-end=\"1446\"><strong data-start=\"957\" data-end=\"974\">Host Country:<\/strong> Hungary<br data-start=\"982\" data-end=\"985\" \/><strong data-start=\"985\" data-end=\"1005\">Levels of Study:<\/strong> Bachelor\u2019s, Master\u2019s, One-Tier Master\u2019s, Non-Degree (Hungarian language preparatory), Postgraduate Specialist Training<br data-start=\"1124\" data-end=\"1127\" \/><strong data-start=\"1127\" data-end=\"1143\">Study Modes:<\/strong> Full-degree and partial (exchange) studies<br data-start=\"1186\" data-end=\"1189\" \/><strong data-start=\"1189\" data-end=\"1214\">Instruction Language:<\/strong> Mainly English or Hungarian (some programmes in French or German)<br data-start=\"1280\" data-end=\"1283\" \/><strong data-start=\"1283\" data-end=\"1308\">Application Deadline:<\/strong> 15 January 2026, 14:00 CET<br data-start=\"1335\" data-end=\"1338\" \/><strong data-start=\"1338\" data-end=\"1361\">Application System:<\/strong> apply.stipendiumhungaricum.hu<br data-start=\"1391\" data-end=\"1394\" \/><strong data-start=\"1394\" data-end=\"1420\">Programme Information:<\/strong> stipendiumhungaricum.hu<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"1453\" data-end=\"1497\">About the Stipendium Hungaricum Programme<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"1499\" data-end=\"1819\">The programme was launched to enhance Hungary\u2019s international engagement in higher education. Today, it is available to students from <strong data-start=\"1633\" data-end=\"1679\">over 100 partner countries and territories<\/strong> across five continents. It supports the full spectrum of higher education, except doctoral programmes which are covered by a separate call.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1821\" data-end=\"1846\">Key developments include:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"1848\" data-end=\"2053\">\n<li data-start=\"1848\" data-end=\"1911\">\n<p data-start=\"1850\" data-end=\"1911\">Continuous growth in the number of international applicants<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1912\" data-end=\"1992\">\n<p data-start=\"1914\" data-end=\"1992\">Significant expansion in English-taught programmes at Hungarian universities<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1993\" data-end=\"2053\">\n<p data-start=\"1995\" data-end=\"2053\">More than 4,500 scholarships awarded for the 2025 intake<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"2055\" data-end=\"2192\">The programme is operated by the <strong data-start=\"2088\" data-end=\"2116\">Tempus Public Foundation<\/strong> and supervised by the <strong data-start=\"2139\" data-end=\"2191\">Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade of Hungary<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"2199\" data-end=\"2222\">Scholarship Benefits<\/h2>\n<h3 data-start=\"2224\" data-end=\"2253\">1. Tuition-Free Education<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"2254\" data-end=\"2353\">Scholarship holders are exempted from paying tuition fees throughout the duration of their studies.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"2355\" data-end=\"2384\">2. Monthly Living Stipend<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"2385\" data-end=\"2455\">For bachelor\u2019s, master\u2019s, one-tier master\u2019s and non-degree students:<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2457\" data-end=\"2533\"><strong data-start=\"2457\" data-end=\"2481\">HUF 43,700 per month<\/strong> (approximately EUR 110), paid for 12 months a year.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2535\" data-end=\"2600\">This is a contribution toward living expenses, not full coverage.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"2602\" data-end=\"2630\">3. Accommodation Support<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"2631\" data-end=\"2657\">Recipients receive either:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"2659\" data-end=\"2781\">\n<li data-start=\"2659\" data-end=\"2700\">\n<p data-start=\"2661\" data-end=\"2700\">A place in a university dormitory, or<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2701\" data-end=\"2781\">\n<p data-start=\"2703\" data-end=\"2781\">A monthly accommodation contribution of <strong data-start=\"2743\" data-end=\"2757\">HUF 40,000<\/strong> (approximately EUR 100)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"2783\" data-end=\"2868\">Note: This amount does not fully cover rental costs in major cities such as Budapest.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"2870\" data-end=\"2893\">4. Health Insurance<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"2894\" data-end=\"2929\">Scholarship holders have access to:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"2931\" data-end=\"3040\">\n<li data-start=\"2931\" data-end=\"2971\">\n<p data-start=\"2933\" data-end=\"2971\">Hungarian public healthcare services<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2972\" data-end=\"3040\">\n<p data-start=\"2974\" data-end=\"3040\">Additional private medical insurance up to <strong data-start=\"3017\" data-end=\"3040\">HUF 65,000 per year<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 data-start=\"3047\" data-end=\"3072\">Available Study Levels<\/h2>\n<h3 data-start=\"3074\" data-end=\"3108\">Bachelor\u2019s Programmes (BA\/BSc)<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"3109\" data-end=\"3176\">Duration: 2\u20134 years<br data-start=\"3128\" data-end=\"3131\" \/>Available as full-degree and partial studies.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"3178\" data-end=\"3210\">Master\u2019s Programmes (MA\/MSc)<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"3211\" data-end=\"3278\">Duration: 1\u20132 years<br data-start=\"3230\" data-end=\"3233\" \/>Available as full-degree and partial studies.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"3280\" data-end=\"3312\">One-Tier Master\u2019s Programmes<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"3313\" data-end=\"3503\">These undivided programmes combine bachelor\u2019s and master\u2019s studies.<br data-start=\"3380\" data-end=\"3383\" \/>Duration: 5\u20136 years.<br data-start=\"3403\" data-end=\"3406\" \/>Typical fields include Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy, Architecture, Law, and Veterinary Medicine.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"3505\" data-end=\"3530\">Non-Degree Programmes<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"3531\" data-end=\"3672\">Hungarian language preparatory courses designed to support students intending to pursue full-degree studies in Hungarian.<br data-start=\"3652\" data-end=\"3655\" \/>Duration: 1 year.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"3674\" data-end=\"3718\">Postgraduate Specialist Training Courses<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"3719\" data-end=\"3817\">Professional training programmes following a bachelor\u2019s or master\u2019s degree.<br data-start=\"3794\" data-end=\"3797\" \/>Duration: 1\u20132 years.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"3824\" data-end=\"3838\">Study Modes<\/h2>\n<h3 data-start=\"3840\" data-end=\"3863\">Full-Degree Studies<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"3864\" data-end=\"3953\">Students complete their entire academic programme in Hungary and earn a Hungarian degree.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"3955\" data-end=\"3985\">Partial (Exchange) Studies<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"3986\" data-end=\"4176\">1\u20132 semesters in Hungary, typically as part of ongoing studies at the home institution.<br data-start=\"4073\" data-end=\"4076\" \/>Duration cannot exceed one academic year and cannot be extended beyond 30 June of the academic year.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"4178\" data-end=\"4289\">Applicants must select the correct study mode during application. Changes are not permitted after the deadline.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"4296\" data-end=\"4340\">Participating Institutions and Programmes<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"4342\" data-end=\"4608\">Approximately <strong data-start=\"4356\" data-end=\"4385\">30 Hungarian universities<\/strong> host Stipendium Hungaricum scholars. Applicants can choose from <strong data-start=\"4450\" data-end=\"4481\">nearly 900 study programmes<\/strong>, primarily offered in English. Programme details and institutional information are available in the online application system.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"4615\" data-end=\"4638\">Eligibility Criteria<\/h2>\n<h3 data-start=\"4640\" data-end=\"4663\">Eligible Applicants<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"4664\" data-end=\"4696\">To be eligible, applicants must:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"4698\" data-end=\"4974\">\n<li data-start=\"4698\" data-end=\"4829\">\n<p data-start=\"4700\" data-end=\"4829\">Hold citizenship of a <strong data-start=\"4722\" data-end=\"4754\">partner country or territory<\/strong> with a current bilateral educational cooperation agreement with Hungary.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"4830\" data-end=\"4903\">\n<p data-start=\"4832\" data-end=\"4903\">Be nominated by the <strong data-start=\"4852\" data-end=\"4883\">responsible Sending Partner<\/strong> in their country.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"4904\" data-end=\"4974\">\n<p data-start=\"4906\" data-end=\"4974\">Meet the academic and language requirements of the chosen programme.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"4976\" data-end=\"5083\">Examples of eligible regions include Africa, Asia, the Middle East, Europe, Latin America, and the Pacific.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"5085\" data-end=\"5105\">Who Cannot Apply<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"5106\" data-end=\"5137\">Applicants are not eligible if:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"5139\" data-end=\"5705\">\n<li data-start=\"5139\" data-end=\"5198\">\n<p data-start=\"5141\" data-end=\"5198\">They are Hungarian citizens (including dual nationals).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"5199\" data-end=\"5277\">\n<p data-start=\"5201\" data-end=\"5277\">They hold refugee, asylum-seeker or certain residence statuses in Hungary.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"5278\" data-end=\"5358\">\n<p data-start=\"5280\" data-end=\"5358\">They are under 18 years old on 31 August 2026 (except for Dance programmes).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"5359\" data-end=\"5483\">\n<p data-start=\"5361\" data-end=\"5483\">They previously held a Stipendium Hungaricum scholarship and did not complete their studies or violated programme rules.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"5484\" data-end=\"5586\">\n<p data-start=\"5486\" data-end=\"5586\">They apply for a lower level of study than a previously completed scholarship-supported programme.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"5587\" data-end=\"5705\">\n<p data-start=\"5589\" data-end=\"5705\">They are applying for a doctoral scholarship under this same call (doctoral scholarships have a separate process).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 data-start=\"5712\" data-end=\"5736\">Language Requirements<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"5738\" data-end=\"5802\">Most programmes are offered in English. Applicants must provide:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"5804\" data-end=\"6004\">\n<li data-start=\"5804\" data-end=\"5919\">\n<p data-start=\"5806\" data-end=\"5919\">An official <strong data-start=\"5818\" data-end=\"5854\">language proficiency certificate<\/strong> meeting the minimum requirements of the selected programme, or<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"5920\" data-end=\"6004\">\n<p data-start=\"5922\" data-end=\"6004\">Proof that previous studies were conducted fully in the language of the programme.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"6006\" data-end=\"6103\">Students intending to pursue studies in Hungarian may complete a <strong data-start=\"6071\" data-end=\"6102\">one-year preparatory course<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"6105\" data-end=\"6260\">All scholarship holders studying in a language other than Hungarian must complete a <strong data-start=\"6189\" data-end=\"6234\">mandatory Hungarian as a Foreign Language<\/strong> course in the first year.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"6267\" data-end=\"6296\">Selecting Study Programmes<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"6298\" data-end=\"6429\">Applicants may apply for <strong data-start=\"6323\" data-end=\"6336\">up to two<\/strong> study programmes in order of preference. These may be at the same or different universities.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"6431\" data-end=\"6585\">The order of preference is important, as the first choice is given priority during allocation. Programme selection <strong data-start=\"6546\" data-end=\"6567\">cannot be changed<\/strong> after submission.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"6592\" data-end=\"6627\">Application Timeline (2026\/2027)<\/h2>\n<ul data-start=\"6629\" data-end=\"7244\">\n<li data-start=\"6629\" data-end=\"6723\">\n<p data-start=\"6631\" data-end=\"6723\"><strong data-start=\"6631\" data-end=\"6655\">Now \u2013 December 2025:<\/strong> Review application requirements and consult your Sending Partner.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"6724\" data-end=\"6788\">\n<p data-start=\"6726\" data-end=\"6788\"><strong data-start=\"6726\" data-end=\"6757\">15 January 2026, 14:00 CET:<\/strong> Online application deadline.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"6789\" data-end=\"6855\">\n<p data-start=\"6791\" data-end=\"6855\"><strong data-start=\"6791\" data-end=\"6808\">January 2026:<\/strong> Technical check by Tempus Public Foundation.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"6856\" data-end=\"6920\">\n<p data-start=\"6858\" data-end=\"6920\"><strong data-start=\"6858\" data-end=\"6876\">February 2026:<\/strong> Sending Partners submit nomination lists.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"6921\" data-end=\"6990\">\n<p data-start=\"6923\" data-end=\"6990\"><strong data-start=\"6923\" data-end=\"6944\">March \u2013 May 2026:<\/strong> Universities conduct entrance examinations.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"6991\" data-end=\"7065\">\n<p data-start=\"6993\" data-end=\"7065\"><strong data-start=\"6993\" data-end=\"7024\">Late May \u2013 Early June 2026:<\/strong> Scholarship allocation and evaluation.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"7066\" data-end=\"7116\">\n<p data-start=\"7068\" data-end=\"7116\"><strong data-start=\"7068\" data-end=\"7089\">End of June 2026:<\/strong> Notification of results.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"7117\" data-end=\"7182\">\n<p data-start=\"7119\" data-end=\"7182\"><strong data-start=\"7119\" data-end=\"7142\">July \u2013 August 2026:<\/strong> Visa application and travel planning.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"7183\" data-end=\"7244\">\n<p data-start=\"7185\" data-end=\"7244\"><strong data-start=\"7185\" data-end=\"7210\">By 30 September 2026:<\/strong> Arrival and enrolment in Hungary.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 data-start=\"7251\" data-end=\"7284\">Required Application Documents<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"7286\" data-end=\"7350\">The following documents must be uploaded by <strong data-start=\"7330\" data-end=\"7349\">15 January 2026<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<ol data-start=\"7352\" data-end=\"7727\">\n<li data-start=\"7352\" data-end=\"7384\">\n<p data-start=\"7355\" data-end=\"7384\"><strong data-start=\"7355\" data-end=\"7382\">Online Application Form<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"7385\" data-end=\"7430\">\n<p data-start=\"7388\" data-end=\"7430\"><strong data-start=\"7388\" data-end=\"7409\">Motivation Letter<\/strong> (minimum one page)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"7431\" data-end=\"7469\">\n<p data-start=\"7434\" data-end=\"7469\"><strong data-start=\"7434\" data-end=\"7467\">Proof of Language Proficiency<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"7470\" data-end=\"7581\">\n<p data-start=\"7473\" data-end=\"7581\"><strong data-start=\"7473\" data-end=\"7505\">Secondary School Certificate<\/strong> (for bachelor\u2019s) or<br data-start=\"7525\" data-end=\"7528\" \/><strong data-start=\"7531\" data-end=\"7564\">Bachelor\u2019s Degree Certificate<\/strong> (for master\u2019s)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"7582\" data-end=\"7612\">\n<p data-start=\"7585\" data-end=\"7612\"><strong data-start=\"7585\" data-end=\"7610\">Transcript of Records<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"7613\" data-end=\"7658\">\n<p data-start=\"7616\" data-end=\"7658\"><strong data-start=\"7616\" data-end=\"7656\">Copy of Passport or National ID Card<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"7659\" data-end=\"7727\">\n<p data-start=\"7662\" data-end=\"7727\"><strong data-start=\"7662\" data-end=\"7691\">Statement for Application<\/strong> (accepted within the online system)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p data-start=\"7729\" data-end=\"7753\">Additional requirements:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"7755\" data-end=\"7928\">\n<li data-start=\"7755\" data-end=\"7827\">\n<p data-start=\"7757\" data-end=\"7827\">Arts and music applicants must submit a <strong data-start=\"7797\" data-end=\"7810\">portfolio<\/strong> or recordings.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"7828\" data-end=\"7928\">\n<p data-start=\"7830\" data-end=\"7928\">Self-financed students in Hungary applying for conversion must submit a <strong data-start=\"7902\" data-end=\"7927\">recommendation letter<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"7930\" data-end=\"8072\">Applicants lacking final certificates due to ongoing studies may upload a <strong data-start=\"8004\" data-end=\"8019\">declaration<\/strong> and submit the final documents by <strong data-start=\"8054\" data-end=\"8071\">1 August 2026<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"8079\" data-end=\"8101\">Selection Procedure<\/h2>\n<h3 data-start=\"8103\" data-end=\"8135\">Step 1: Technical Evaluation<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"8136\" data-end=\"8172\">The Tempus Public Foundation checks:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"8174\" data-end=\"8303\">\n<li data-start=\"8174\" data-end=\"8203\">\n<p data-start=\"8176\" data-end=\"8203\">Completeness of documents<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"8204\" data-end=\"8255\">\n<p data-start=\"8206\" data-end=\"8255\">Eligibility and compliance with programme rules<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"8256\" data-end=\"8303\">\n<p data-start=\"8258\" data-end=\"8303\">Acceptance of the Statement for Application<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"8305\" data-end=\"8358\">Incomplete or ineligible applications are eliminated.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"8360\" data-end=\"8401\">Step 2: Nomination by Sending Partner<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"8402\" data-end=\"8508\">Only applicants included on their country\u2019s <strong data-start=\"8446\" data-end=\"8474\">official nomination list<\/strong> proceed to university evaluation.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"8510\" data-end=\"8554\">Step 3: University Entrance Examinations<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"8555\" data-end=\"8613\">Host institutions conduct academic assessments, including:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"8615\" data-end=\"8705\">\n<li data-start=\"8615\" data-end=\"8639\">\n<p data-start=\"8617\" data-end=\"8639\">Written examinations<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"8640\" data-end=\"8659\">\n<p data-start=\"8642\" data-end=\"8659\">Oral interviews<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"8660\" data-end=\"8705\">\n<p data-start=\"8662\" data-end=\"8705\">Portfolio evaluations (for arts applicants)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"8707\" data-end=\"8774\">A minimum of <strong data-start=\"8720\" data-end=\"8744\">56 out of 100 points<\/strong> is required to be considered.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"8776\" data-end=\"8818\">Step 4: Final Selection and Allocation<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"8819\" data-end=\"8848\">The final decision considers:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"8850\" data-end=\"9026\">\n<li data-start=\"8850\" data-end=\"8875\">\n<p data-start=\"8852\" data-end=\"8875\">Entrance exam results<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"8876\" data-end=\"8906\">\n<p data-start=\"8878\" data-end=\"8906\">Sending Partner priorities<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"8907\" data-end=\"8954\">\n<p data-start=\"8909\" data-end=\"8954\">Programme capacity and institutional quotas<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"8955\" data-end=\"8990\">\n<p data-start=\"8957\" data-end=\"8990\">Applicant\u2019s order of preference<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"8991\" data-end=\"9026\">\n<p data-start=\"8993\" data-end=\"9026\">Scholarship distribution policies<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"9028\" data-end=\"9102\">Successful applicants receive the final result via the application system.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"9109\" data-end=\"9127\">After Selection<\/h2>\n<h3 data-start=\"9129\" data-end=\"9149\">Visa Application<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"9150\" data-end=\"9327\">Successful applicants must apply for a student visa at the nearest Hungarian consulate. Scholarship holders are exempt from visa application fees, but approval is not automatic.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"9329\" data-end=\"9357\">Arrival and Registration<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"9358\" data-end=\"9372\">Students must:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"9374\" data-end=\"9508\">\n<li data-start=\"9374\" data-end=\"9426\">\n<p data-start=\"9376\" data-end=\"9426\">Notify the host university of their arrival date<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"9427\" data-end=\"9461\">\n<p data-start=\"9429\" data-end=\"9461\">Enrol by <strong data-start=\"9438\" data-end=\"9459\">30 September 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"9462\" data-end=\"9508\">\n<p data-start=\"9464\" data-end=\"9508\">Complete the mandatory medical examination<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"9510\" data-end=\"9605\">Failure to arrive on time without approved justification may result in loss of the scholarship.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"9612\" data-end=\"9649\">Obligations of Scholarship Holders<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"9651\" data-end=\"9676\">Scholarship holders must:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"9678\" data-end=\"9998\">\n<li data-start=\"9678\" data-end=\"9735\">\n<p data-start=\"9680\" data-end=\"9735\">Sign a <strong data-start=\"9687\" data-end=\"9711\">Scholarship Contract<\/strong> with their university<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"9736\" data-end=\"9782\">\n<p data-start=\"9738\" data-end=\"9782\">Maintain satisfactory academic performance<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"9783\" data-end=\"9865\">\n<p data-start=\"9785\" data-end=\"9865\">Complete an average of <strong data-start=\"9808\" data-end=\"9835\">18 credits per semester<\/strong> across two active semesters<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"9866\" data-end=\"9941\">\n<p data-start=\"9868\" data-end=\"9941\">Participate in compulsory Hungarian language courses (where applicable)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"9942\" data-end=\"9998\">\n<p data-start=\"9944\" data-end=\"9998\">Reside habitually in Hungary during the study period<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"10000\" data-end=\"10109\">Scholarships may be terminated for academic misconduct, inadequate progress, or violation of programme rules.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"10116\" data-end=\"10139\">Additional Resources<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul data-start=\"10141\" data-end=\"10363\">\n<li data-start=\"10141\" data-end=\"10187\">\n<p data-start=\"10143\" data-end=\"10187\">Programme details: <a href=\"http:\/\/stipendiumhungaricum.hu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">stipendiumhungaricum.hu<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"10188\" data-end=\"10243\">\n<p data-start=\"10190\" data-end=\"10243\">Application platform: <a href=\"http:\/\/apply.stipendiumhungaricum.hu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">apply.stipendiumhungaricum.hu<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"10244\" data-end=\"10311\">\n<p data-start=\"10246\" data-end=\"10311\">Contact (Tempus Public Foundation): <a class=\"decorated-link cursor-pointer\" href=\"mailto:stipendiumhungaricum@tpf.hu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"10282\" data-end=\"10309\">stipendiumhungaricum@tpf.hu<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"10312\" data-end=\"10363\">\n<p data-start=\"10314\" data-end=\"10363\">Study in Hungary information: <a href=\"http:\/\/studyinhungary.hu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">studyinhungary.hu<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"10312\" data-end=\"10363\"><a href=\"https:\/\/opportunitiesconnect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/1763374234873.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Call for Applications for bachelor\u2019s, master\u2019s, one-tier master\u2019s, non-degree programmes, and postgraduate specialist training courses 2026\/2027 1763374234873<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Conclusion<\/h3>\n<p>The Stipendium Hungaricum Scholarship Programme is an excellent opportunity for international students to pursue their academic goals in Hungary. With comprehensive support and a wide range of study programmes, this scholarship can be a gateway to a successful future. Don\u2019t miss out on this chance to study in Hungary \u2013 apply now! <a href=\"https:\/\/stipendiumhungaricum.hu\/apply\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/stipendiumhungaricum.hu\/apply\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/stipendiumhungaricum.hu\/apply\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">For more details and to apply, visit the Stipendium Hungaricum website.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Stipendium Hungaricum Scholarship Programme is one of Europe\u2019s most prestigious government-funded scholarships, offering international students the opportunity to study in Hungary tuition-free at top universities. Established by the Government of Hungary in 2013, the programme aims to strengthen international cooperation in education and to support outstanding students from partner countries. 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