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The Government of Hungary Bilateral State Scholarship offers full scholarships that cover tuition, and provides a living stipend of €4680 for international students to pursue undergraduate and postgraduate degrees at Hungarian higher institutions.

The scholarship is only available for studies at any accredited Hungarian higher education institution.

Scholarship Summary 

  • Host Country: Hungary
  • Category: Undergraduate Scholarships | Postgraduate Scholarships | Masters Scholarships | PhD Scholarships 
  • Eligible Countries: All Countries
  • Reward: Full Scholarship | €4680 Living Stipend
  • No IELTS Required 
  • Deadline: February 20, 2025

Scholarship Details 

The Hungary Bilateral State Scholarship for Full Degree Studies 2025, offered by Tempus Public Foundation with the financial support of the Hungarian Government, provides an exceptional opportunity for international students to pursue their academic ambitions in Hungary.

This scholarship is designed to support bachelor’s, master’s, one-tier master’s, and doctoral studies in any field of study or art at accredited Hungarian higher education institutions.

Based on the financial support of the Hungarian Government, Tempus Public Foundation offers scholarships for foreign high school or higher education graduates who would like to gain further knowledge and experience conducting full degree studies at any level and in any field of studies or arts. 

Eligibility Criteria 

To be eligible for this scholarship, applicants must:

  • Be foreign citizens who hold a secondary school graduation certificate or a higher education degree.
  • Meet the specific requirements of their chosen Hungarian institution, including a successful entrance exam.
  • For doctoral applicants, possession of a master’s degree and admission to a doctoral school in Hungary are mandatory.
  • Additionally, students applying for programs conducted in languages other than Hungarian are required to participate in Hungarian language and culture courses, fostering a deeper cultural integration and learning experience.

Scholarship Benefits 

Successful applicants of this scholarship will receive:

  • Tuition Coverage: The scholarship covers the full tuition fee for studies at accredited Hungarian institutions.
  • For doctoral students: Monthly stipend of HUF 140,000 (approx. €390).
  • For non-doctoral students: Monthly stipend of HUF 43,700 (approx. €120).

Additional Support:

  • Accommodation or an equivalent contribution to housing costs.
  • Health insurance provided according to Hungarian regulations.
  • Cultural Immersion: Scholarship holders studying in non-Hungarian languages must take Hungarian language and culture courses, enhancing cultural understanding.

Required Documents 

To apply for this scholarship, applicants must prepare:

  • Application form of Tempus Public Foundation (downloadable from the online system).
  • Valid passport or identity card
  • Proof of language proficiency required for the programme (at least B2 knowledge, for example, a language exam certificate, or a certificate issued by the sending institution, foreign Hungarian Cultural Institute, lectorate or consul, written in Hungarian or English).
  • Copy of the highest degree/ certificate.
  • Motivation letter
  • Preliminary Acceptance Letter issued by the relevant head of department and
  • International office of a Hungarian higher education institution, dated, stamped and
  • Signed on institutional letterhead with contact details.

How to Apply

To apply for this scholarship: 

  • Register online with a user ID and password.
  • After registration, fill in the CV and attach the application documents under ’Documents to be submitted’.
  • Please keep USER ID and PASSWORD used for registration as you will need them later on.
  • In the course of formal evaluation, TPF may send applicants’ applications back to them if it needs to be completed or corrected. The application may be corrected once only.
  • Click HERE to begin the application.

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