Stipendium Hungaricum

Scheme · Hungary

Tuition-free study, a monthly stipend (about HUF 43,700 for non-degree, bachelor's and master's students, HUF 140,000 to 180,000 for doctoral students), a free dormitory place or HUF 40,000 a month towards housing, and health insurance.

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Stipendium Hungaricum is a scholarship for bachelor's, master's, doctoral and short-course study in Hungary. Who pays: Government of Hungary. What it pays: tuition-free study, a monthly stipend (about HUF 43,700 for non-degree, bachelor's and master's students, HUF 140,000 to 180,000 for doctoral students), a free dormitory place or HUF 40,000 a month towards housing, and health insurance. It names 101 eligible nationalities. This round has closed; the official page gives the next one.

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Funded by: Government of Hungary
Study level: Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Short course
What it pays: Tuition-free study, a monthly stipend (about HUF 43,700 for non-degree, bachelor's and master's students, HUF 140,000 to 180,000 for doctoral students), a free dormitory place or HUF 40,000 a month towards housing, and health insurance.
Who can apply: Nationals of partner countries who are nominated by their country's sending partner.
When to apply: The 2026/27 round closed at 2 pm CET on 15 January 2026; the 2027/28 round had not been announced when checked on 6 November 2026, and sending partners may set their own deadlines.

Read from the scheme’s official page on 6 Nov 2026. Rules and dates change every cycle: confirm on the official page before you apply.

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Who can apply for Stipendium Hungaricum?

Nationals of partner countries who are nominated by their country's sending partner. It names 101 eligible nationalities. Open to nationals of partner countries and territories that have a valid education cooperation programme with Hungary, nominated by their Sending Partner.

What does Stipendium Hungaricum pay for?

When is the deadline for Stipendium Hungaricum?

The 2026/27 round closed at 2 pm CET on 15 January 2026; the 2027/28 round had not been announced when checked on 6 November 2026, and sending partners may set their own deadlines.. Rules and dates change every cycle, so confirm on the official page.

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