Hungarian Diaspora Scholarship Program

 

The main aim of the Hungarian Diaspora Scholarship is to give support to foreign students with Hungarian identity to pursue their studies in Hungarian higher education institutions. The Programme includes members of the Hungarian diaspora communities in every country in the world, except in the Member States of the European Union, the Republic of Serbia and the Zakarpatska Oblast part of Ukraine.

The students may apply for bachelor, master, and doctorate trainings. Applicant is required to undertake to help the local Hungarian diaspora organisation and to help the preservation of Hungarian culture, language and identity in their home country with community work for two years after graduation.

The scholarship covers the tuition fees, the health insurance (social security card), and, if needed, the opportunity to participate in an intensive Hungarian language preparatory course.

 

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

Please note that in the case of non-Hungarian language study programmes, prior knowledge of the Hungarian language is not required.

The applicant must complete the admission requirements set by the host higher education institution. The admission process is managed by higher education institutions online.

The motivation letter will be evaluated by a professional body, the Evaluation Committee, composed of members invited by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade. The award of the scholarship is based on the results of the admission procedure and the proposal of the Evaluation Committee.

The detailed application criteria and selection procedure will be set out in the Call for Applications.

 

PROVISIONS COVERED BY THE SCHOLARSHIP

 

The scholarship covers for:

  • exemption from the payment of tuition fee,
  • health insurance (social security card).

Provisions covered by the scholarship on request (conditions for this are set out in the Regulations):

  • monthly stipend and contribution to accommodation costs. 

 

APPLICATION PROCESS

 

  • Applicants can apply for up to two different study programmes,
  • Applications must be submitted via online application system.

For further information please visit the website of the Hungarian Diaspora Scholarship.

Informaton about Hungarian Diaspora Scholarship at Pázmány:

INFORMATION LETTER For applicants interested in programs at Pázmány in Hungarian language
INFORMATION LETTER For applicants interested in English programs at Pázmány
PROGRAMS AVAILABLE at the Faculty of Information Technology and Bionics
PROGRAMS AVAILABLE at the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
PROGRAMS AVAILABLE at the Faculty of Theology

Please send your questions to the diaspora@ppke.hu e-mail address. 

 

cURRENT Call for applications

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WE WISH YOU GOOD LUCK FOR YOUR APPLICATION!