Description:

The Stipendium Hungaricum Scholarship Programme was launched in 2013 by the Hungarian Government with the aim of providing opportunity for foreign students to pursue their higher education studies in Hungary. The programme is based on bilateral educational cooperation agreements signed between the Ministries responsible for education in the sending countries/territories and Hungary. The number of both Stipendium Hungaricum applicants and awardees is continuously increasing, as well as the number of available scholarship places. In 2021, nearly 50 0000 applications were received and more than 4700 scholarships were awarded, showing that since its launch, the Stipendium Hungaricum scholarship has become a programme of excellence.

Benefit:

- Tuition-free education exemption from the payment of tuition fee 

- Monthly stipend 

non-degree, bachelor’s, master’s and one-tier master’s level: monthly amount of HUF 43,700 (cca EUR 120) contribution to the living expenses in Hungary, for 12 months a year, until the completion of studies 

- Accommodation contribution 

free dormitory place or a contribution of HUF 40,000/month to accommodation costs for the whole duration of the scholarship period (Please note that if the student does not live in the dormitory, the HUF 40,000/month is a contribution to that rental costs, and in bigger cities – especially in the capital city – this contribution would not cover the full amount of rental costs.)

- Medical insurance

health care services according to the relevant Hungarian legislation (Act LXXX of 1997, national health insurance card) and supplementary medical insurance for up to HUF 100,000 (cca EUR 275) a year/person 

Eligibility:

• Applications will be considered eligible only if the applicant is nominated by the responsible authorities of the Sending Partner. (Cambodia is included)
• Not Hungarian citizens 
• Be at least 18 
• Never hold Stipendium Hungaricum Scholarship

How to Apply:

All applications must be submitted online.

Required documents:

• Online application form
• Motivation Letter
• Proof of language proficiency and their translations in the language of the selected study programme or in Hungarian of the selected study programme or in Hungarian
• School certificates and their translations in the language
• Transcript of Records and its translations in the language of the selected study programme or in Hungarian
• Copy of Identification Document
• acceptance of Statement for Application in the online system
• acceptance of Statement for Application in the online system

For more information, please visit here. 

Please visit the official website here. 

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