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Stipendium Hungaricum Scholarship 2025/2026

Stipendium Hungaricum Scholarship 2025/2026


 

1. News


Application is NOW OPEN!
 
Application deadline: 15 January 2025

 

 

Info sessions on Zoom!

 

Ask anything about the scholarship:

17 December, 2 pm CET 
30 December, 11 am CET

 

2. Call for Applications

 

Bachelor and Master Programs

PhD Programs

 

 

The University of Debrecen currently welcomes 2000+ Stipendium Hungaricum scholarship students from 60+ countries worldwide.

Apply and be part of a great international student community in the heart of Europe!

 

 

3. What is Stipendium Hungaricum?

 

Stipendium Hungaricum, being the most prestigious higher education full scholarship program of the Hungarian Government, offers a wide range of courses for international students with excellent academic track records.

 

4. Would you like to receive newsletters with application hints and updates regarding the Stipendium Hungaricum Scholarship? 

 

Please note, that registering for more information is not an application to the scholarship!

 

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5. Ask Your questions live! Choose the platform that is more suitable for you!

 

Instagram Q&A or Live every Wednesday at 11 am CET

 


Info sessions on Youtube


12 December, 2 pm CET

Click HERE to join the event!


19 December, 11 am CET

Click HERE to join the event!

 

Info sessions on ZOOM

 

6. What is included in the scholarship?

 

  • Free tuition for the entire duration of studies, no application or exam fee 
  • Monthly grant for students of Bachelor, Master or PhD program (the amount will not cover all your expenses in Hungary, it is only a contribution to your living expenses in Hungary)
  • Contribution to accommodation
  • Free medical insurance for the entire duration of a BSc, MSc or PhD program
  • You may work part-time as a student (max. 30hrs a week), but you will not earn a full living wage

Please note that you will need some extra resources for plane tickets, private accommodation, living costs, books, and study materials!

 

 

7. Who is who?

 

APPLICANT = YOU
Who applies for the scholarship to study for free

SENDING PARTNER = Your country (by passport) 
The institution/ministry/organization that nominates students and does the first round of selection

UNIVERSITY OF DEBRECEN = Where you want to study
The university that conducts the entrance exam and does the second selection

Tempus Public Foundation = TPF
The organization that coordinates the program and awards the scholarship (after the nomination and entrance examination process)

 

8. Sending Partner(s) of your home country

 

You can find here the list and contact details of Sending Partners by country.

In some countries, you will also have to submit your application to your Sending Partner, according to their instructions.

We strongly advise you to contact your Sending Partners as soon as possible!

 

9. Programs you can apply for

 

Use our Stipendium Program Finder Tool to easily find which University of Debrecen programs you can apply for in the frame of the Stipendium Hungaricum Scholarship!

Stipendium Program Finder:

 

PhD/doctorate programs:

You can find here the doctoral schools and supervisors of the University of Debrecen.

Please note that this tool is developed to support you, but the official documents can always be found on the www.stipendiumhungaricum.hu website, so always double-check your selection!

 

 

10. Application 

 

If you are ready to submit your application for the Stipendium Hungaricum Scholarship, please apply here!

Application is open from 15 November 2024!

In case you apply for the Stipendium Hungaricum Scholarship for 2025/26 and you are not interested in the self-financed studies please do not fill out the UD online form, there is no need to submit your application to the University of Debrecen directly.

 

Please make sure to submit your documents through the Tempus Public Foundation's online system: https://apply.stipendiumhungaricum.hu

In case you are nominated by your home country, we will automatically receive your application from Tempus Public Foundation. 

 

11. Step-by-Step Guide to Application

 

 

12. All You need to know about the Scholarship!


Quick summary of the Stipendium Hungaricum program:
 

 

 


 

 

13. Useful information 


FAQ

Example of Declaration 

Motivation Letter Checklist

Video Guide Explaining Step-by-Step the Application Process

 

 

14. Timeline
 

 

15. What do our scholarship holders say?

 

“I am accepted on the Stipendium Hungaricum scholarship program which is a dream come true for me.”

Uzairu, Nigeria, Stipendium Hungaricum scholarship student

“University of Debrecen is not just a university, it is a whole experience.”

Iqra, Pakistan, Stipendium Hungaricum scholarship student

“Stipendium Hungaricum program covers all of my tuition fee as well as part of my accommodation fee and my health insurance. I would really recommend this scholarship for anyone, who is looking for a higher education opportunity in Europe.”

Mostafa, Egypt, Stipendium Hungaricum scholarship student

“This is the place guys, this is something you should do and the University of Debrecen is going to give you that. Just apply and come over here, we are waiting for you at the University of Debrecen.”

Lipsa, India, Stipendium Hungaricum scholarship student

 

 

 

 

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