Stipendium Hungaricum Scholarships 2026-27 in Hungary ( Fully Funded )

Stipendium Hungaricum Scholarships 2026-2027 in Hungary (Fully Funded)

Applications are now open for the prestigious Stipendium Hungaricum Scholarships 2026-27 in Hungary. This fully funded opportunity is offered by the Government of Hungary for international students from all over the world who wish to pursue Bachelor’s, Master’s, PhD, or non-degree programs at the top Hungarian universities.

The Stipendium Hungaricum Program aims to strengthen international academic relations and make Hungary a global center for higher education excellence. All study programs are taught in English, and all expenses are fully covered by the Hungarian government.

About the Stipendium Hungaricum Scholarship Program

Launched in 2013, the Stipendium Hungaricum initiative was created to attract talented students worldwide and enhance Hungary’s role in global education. It offers both full-degree and partial-study options in English or other foreign languages.

Students may also choose to take a one-year Hungarian language preparatory course before starting their degree program. Each year, around 5,000 scholarships are awarded to outstanding candidates from across the globe — making it one of the most competitive and respected government scholarship schemes in Europe.

Key Details

Financial Coverage

The Stipendium Hungaricum Scholarship is fully funded, providing comprehensive support throughout the study period:

• Full Tuition Fee Coverage for all degree levels

• Monthly Stipend: 43,700 HUF/month for living expenses

• Free Accommodation or housing allowance

• Comprehensive Health Insurance

• Travel Support: A round-trip airfare may be covered (depending on the sending country’s decision)

Available Fields of Study

The program offers a broad range of academic disciplines across Hungary’s top universities, including:

Agriculture & Environmental Studies

• Animal Husbandry Engineering

• Agricultural Water Management

• Food Safety & Quality Engineering

• Plant Protection

• Rural Development Engineering

Business & Economics

• International Economy and Business

Engineering & Technology

• Engineering Management

• Environmental Engineering

• Mechatronics Engineering

• Mechanical Engineering

• Urban Systems Engineering

Health & Social Sciences

• Complex Rehabilitation

• Public Health

• Social Work and Social Economy

Humanities & Arts

• English Studies

• American Studies

• Classical Music Performance

Science & Research

• Applied Mathematics

• Biology

• Chemistry

• Environmental Sciences

• Geography

• Hydrobiology (Water Quality Management)

• Molecular Biology

Computer Science & Law

• Computer Science Engineering

• European and International Business Law (LL.M.)

Required Documents

Applicants must upload the following documents to complete their online application:

1. Online Application Form

2. Passport or National ID Copy

3. Certificates of Education (high school diploma, university degree, or equivalent — in English)

4. Proof of Citizenship or Permanent Residence

5. Curriculum Vitae (CV)

6. Motivation Letter

7. Medical Certificate (template available on the official site)

8. MCAT Results (only for U.S. citizens applying for Medicine programs)

Eligibility Criteria

To qualify for this scholarship, candidates must:

• Be non-Hungarian citizens (dual citizens with Hungary are not eligible)

• Be 18 years or older by 31 August 2026

• Not be enrolled in any Hungarian institution on a self-funded basis

• Not have received the Stipendium Hungaricum scholarship previously

Application Deadline

The deadline to apply for the Stipendium Hungaricum Scholarships 2026-27 is 15 January 2026.
Successful applicants will be notified in June 2026, and classes will commence in September 2026 at Hungarian universities.

How to Apply for the Stipendium Hungaricum Scholarships ?

Applications must be submitted online through the official Stipendium Hungaricum portal.
Before applying, carefully review the 2026 Call for Applications and ensure all required documents are ready.

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