Hungary Government (Stipendium Hungaricum) Scholarship 2026 (Fully Funded)


Hungary Government (Stipendium Hungaricum) Scholarship 2026 (Fully Funded)


This announcement provides details of prestigious fully funded international scholarships. Explore opportunities to study at top universities without financial burdens.


Hungary Government (Stipendium Hungaricum) Scholarship 2026 (Fully Funded)

Overview:


The Stipendium Hungaricum Scholarship is one of the most prestigious fully funded scholarships in Europe, offered by the Government of Hungary for international students. Managed by the Tempus Public Foundation since 2013, the program promotes internationalization and cultural exchange by inviting talented students worldwide to study at Hungary’s leading universities.

Degree Levels Supported:

  • Bachelor’s Degree Programs (BA, BSc): Duration 2–4 years

  • Master’s Degree Programs (MA, MSc): Duration 1.5–2 years

  • One-Tier Master’s Programs (MA, MSc): Duration 5–6 years

  • Doctoral Programs (PhD): Duration 2–4 years

  • Non-Degree Programs: Preparatory or postgraduate specialist training (1–2 years)

Available Subjects:

Over 800 full-degree programs are offered across 30 Hungarian universities, including:

  • Agriculture and Environmental Science

  • Business, Economics, and Management

  • Computer Science and Engineering

  • Health Sciences and Medicine

  • Humanities and Social Sciences

  • Law and Political Science

  • Arts, Architecture, and Design

Benefits:

  • Full tuition fee exemption at participating Hungarian universities

  • Monthly stipend: HUF 43,700 for Bachelor’s/Master’s, HUF 140,000 for PhD students

  • Accommodation support: free dormitory housing or allowance

  • Health insurance coverage under Hungarian legislation

  • Travel allowance reimbursement (subject to country policy)

Eligibility:

  • Must be a citizen of a Stipendium Hungaricum partner country

  • Must apply through the designated Sending Partner (national ministry or scholarship agency)

  • Must meet academic requirements for the chosen program

  • Must submit complete application documents (transcripts, motivation letter, language proof, medical certificate, etc.)

  • Dual citizenship with Hungary is not allowed

  • PhD applicants must provide a research proposal and recommendation letters

Application Procedure:

  1. Find Your Program: Browse programs via the official Study Finder.

  2. Check Eligibility: Ensure your country and study field are eligible.

  3. Register Online: Create an account at Stipendium Hungaricum Application Portal

  4. Upload Documents: Submit transcripts, motivation letter, language proof, passport, and medical certificate.

  5. Submit via Sending Partner: Apply through your country’s designated partner before the deadline.

  6. Nomination and Admission: Nominated candidates are forwarded to Hungarian universities for assessment.

  7. Results Announcement: Final results usually announced by June.



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