Study in Hungary
Begin your academic adventure in Hungary — a country known for its world-class universities, rich history, and vibrant student life. Explore courses, tuition, visa details, and more tailored for global learners.
Overview
The Future Is Hungary - Here's Why
Highlights
Quick Facts: Study & Living in Hungary
Universities
10 Universities
Employability
80%
Average Tuition Fees
€10,000
Cost of Living (Annual)
€11,200
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Top Places to Study in Hungary
Where Students Thrive Across Hungary
Top Universities in Hungary
Top-Ranked Universities Across Hungary

Budapest University of Economics and Business
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Budapest International College
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IBS International Business School
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John von Neumann University
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University of Miskolc
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Kodolányi János University
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Obuda University
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University of Dunaújváros
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UNIVERSITY OF PECS INTERNATIONAL CENTRE
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Application Requirements
Student Application Requirements for Hungary
VFS Checklist


Your Complete VFS Student Visa Checklist for Hungary
- Don't let missing documents slow you down. Our VFS student visa checklist is your go-to guide to ace the application process; no confusion, no last-minute panic.
- From passport photos to admission letters, from financial proof to visa appointment tips, we've packed it all in, following the official VFS Global requirements for student visas.
Visa Interview Guide
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Visa Interview
The visa interview is your make-or-break moment to show you're truly ready for global studies. We know it's stressful, but this final step is your biggest chance to shine.
Preparation Guide
We've crafted a smart, no-fluff Visa Interview Preparation Guide, specifically for students applying via VFS Global. It's concise, relevant, and designed for your success.
Visa Success Tips
Our guide covers everything from common questions to crucial dos and don'ts. You'll arrive calm, confident, and perfectly prepared, ready to nail your interview and secure your visa.
Crack Your Student Visa Interview for Hungary with Confidence
- The visa interview is your final step and your biggest opportunity to prove you're ready to study abroad. But we get it… it can be nerve-wracking!
- That's why we've created a smart, no-fluff Visa Interview Preparation Guide tailored for students applying through VFS Global. From common questions to the do's and don'ts, it's everything you need to show up calm, confident, and well-prepared.
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Top Companies in Hungary
Hungary's Leading Employers Across Industries


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Pros & cons
Is Education in Hungary really worth it?
Affordable Education
Tuition fees and living costs are significantly lower than in most of Western Europe.
English-Taught Programs
Wide range of bachelor's and master's programs offered entirely in English.
Schengen Zone Access
Students can travel freely across 29 European countries while studying in Hungary.
Growing Tech & Engineering Sector
Strong emphasis on STEM fields with increasing research and job opportunities.
Limited Post-Study Work Options
Hungary’s post-study work visa duration and job market can be less flexible.
Language Barrier Outside Classroom
While courses are in English, everyday life and jobs may require basic Hungarian.
Less Global University Recognition
Fewer Hungarian universities appear in top global rankings compared to Western peers.
Weather Extremes
Winters can be harsh and summers quite hot, which may require adjustment.
Cost of living
Financial Guide: Breaking Down Costs
tuition fees
€1,500 – €5,000
transportation
€120 – €180
utilities
€960 – €1,440
housing
€2,400 – €4,800
food and groceries
€1,200 – €1,800
health insurance
€360 – €600
personal expenses
€840 – €1,200
total expenses
€7,380 – €15,020
tuition fees
€1,500 – €5,000
transportation
€120 – €180
utilities
€960 – €1,440
housing
€2,400 – €4,800
food and groceries
€1,200 – €1,800
health insurance
€360 – €600
personal expenses
€840 – €1,200
total expenses
€7,380 – €15,020
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