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Study in Hungary 🇭🇺

Hungary offers affordable, high-quality European education at historic and modern universities with many English-taught programs (especially in medicine, engineering, business, and IT), strong EU recognition, practical training, and excellent value—in a safe, culturally rich Central European country with low living costs, vibrant student cities, and Schengen travel access.

Life in Hungary 🇭🇺

Know all about your favourite study destination

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Language
Hungarian (official); English widely used in universities/cities
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Currency
Hungarian Forint (HUF)
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Climate
Temperate seasonal: cold winters, warm summers
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Safety
Very safe (8.5–9/10)
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Dialing Code
+36

About Hungary

Everything you need to know before you apply

Public universities charge low tuition (€2,000–€8,000/year average; medicine/dentistry higher); numerous English programs in health sciences, tech, and business.

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Globally recognized EU degrees at very affordable costs

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Many English-taught programs (especially in medicine & engineering)

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High-quality education with modern facilities

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Safe, student-friendly environment & rich cultural heritage

At a Glance
Hungary — Key Facts
Total Universities64+ major universities+
Course DurationVaries: 3 years (Bachelor’s), 2 years (Master’s), 6 years (Medicine)
Avg. Fees / Year$4,000–$12,000/year (public low; medicine/dentistry ~$12,000–$18,000)
MediumEnglish (many programs, especially medicine, dentistry, PG)
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Eligibility for Studying in Hungary

Make sure you meet these requirements before applying

🩺Medicine
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NEET
Qualify NEET (mandatory for Indian students pursuing Medicine to return and practice in India)
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Academics
Strong grades in relevant subjects (e.g., 50%+ in PCB for Medicine)
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Age Limit
Typically 17–25 years (for UG Medicine entry)
🏗️Engineering
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JEE / CET
N/A (own admissions or entrance tests)
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Min. PCM %
Good grades in Physics, Chemistry, Math (typically 60%+ equivalent)
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State CET
Not Accepted
📈MBA
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Entrance Exams
GMAT, GRE (some programs)
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Graduation %
Good bachelor's degree
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Work Experience
Often 1–3+ years preferred
Required Documents
↗ High school transcripts & certificates
↗ Passport
↗ NEET scorecard (for Medicine)
↗ English proficiency (IELTS/TOEFL)
↗ Proof of finances
↗ Medical certificate
↗ Admission letter / entrance exam results (e.g., IMAT-style for medicine)

Cost of Studying in Hungary

Transparent fee structure · Currency: Hungarian Forint (HUF)

Tuition Fees
$4,000–$18,000/year (Engineering/MBA ~$4,000–$10,000; Medicine/Dentistry ~$12,000–$18,000)
per year
Accommodation
$2,000–$5,000/year
per year
Food & Living
$150–$300/month
per month
Other Expenses
$100–$250/month
per year
First Year Total
$10,000–$25,000 (approx. including tuition & living)
Complete Course
$40,000–$120,000+ (depending on program; low tuition at public)

Visa & Intake Details

Everything you need to know before planning your move

Main Intake
September / October (Fall)
Deadline: June–August (Fall); varies by university
Visa Type
National Type D Student Visa
Processing: 30–60 days (up to 90 days possible; apply early)
Visa Validity
Duration of studies (initial 1 year, renewable)
Extendable during course
Language
Hungarian (official); English widely used in universities/cities
Medium: English (many programs, especially medicine, dentistry, PG)

Career Prospects

What you can do after graduating from Hungary

🩺Medicine

Good opportunities in engineering, IT, business, healthcare across Hungary & EU; pathways to work permits/residency for skilled graduates.

Avg. Salary
Varies widely; starting €20,000–€45,000+/year in tech/engineering/business
Licensing Exams
FMGE/NEXT (India – for Medicine return)USMLE (USA – for Medicine)PLAB (UK – for Medicine)
🏗️Engineering
Roles Available
Software EngineerMechanical EngineerAutomotive Engineer
Avg. Salary
$30,000–$50,000+/year equivalent
Licensing
Varies by field
📈MBA
Roles Available
Business AnalystManagerConsultant
Avg. Salary
$35,000–$65,000+/year equivalent
Top Recruiters
Audi HungariaBoschIBMPwCDeloitte
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