Study in Hungary

20 universities found

Why study in Hungary?

Hungary is a popular study destination in Central Europe, with widely available English-taught programs in medicine, pharmacy, and engineering. Tuition ranges from €3,000 to €12,000 per year depending on the program.

The Stipendium Hungaricum scholarship fully covers tuition, accommodation, and health insurance for selected international students. Admission requires secondary school transcripts and English proficiency (IELTS 5.5–6.5).

Top universities include Eötvös Loránd University (ELTE), Budapest University of Technology and Economics (BME), University of Debrecen, and Semmelweis University (medicine).

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Top universities in Hungary

Central European University

Budapest, Hungary

A US-accredited private research university founded by philanthropist George Soros in 1991. CEU ranks in the top 500 globally and is renowned for social sciences, political science, economics, and law

Ranking: 451 | Country: Hungary

Semmelweis University

Budapest, Hungary

Hungary's premier medical university, founded in 1769 and named after Ignaz Semmelweis, a pioneer of antiseptic medicine. Ranked among the top 700 globally in medicine, it attracts thousands of intern

Ranking: 651 | Country: Hungary

Eötvös Loránd University

Budapest, Hungary

Hungary's largest and most prestigious university, founded in 1635. ELTE ranks among the top 700 universities globally and is renowned for mathematics, physics, computer science, humanities, and law.

Ranking: 651 | Country: Hungary

Budapest University of Technology and Economics

Budapest, Hungary

The oldest technical university in the world, founded in 1782. BME is Hungary's leading engineering and technology institution with 25,000 students across 8 faculties. Internationally recognized for c

Ranking: 701 | Country: Hungary

University of Szeged

Szeged, Hungary

A top-ranked Hungarian research university founded in 1581, home to Albert Szent-Györgyi, the Nobel Prize-winning discoverer of Vitamin C. The University of Szeged offers 600+ programs across medicine

Ranking: 801 | Country: Hungary

Corvinus University of Budapest

Budapest, Hungary

Hungary's leading business and social sciences university. Corvinus ranks among Central Europe's top business schools and offers internationally recognized programs in Business Administration, Economi

Ranking: 801 | Country: Hungary

University of Debrecen

Debrecen, Hungary

One of Central Europe's oldest universities, founded in 1538. With 30,000+ students from 130 countries, Debrecen is Hungary's most international university. Particularly popular with international stu

Ranking: 801 | Country: Hungary

John von Neumann University

Kecskemét, Hungary

Named after the Hungarian-American mathematician John von Neumann, this modern university in Kecskemét focuses on engineering, IT, economics, and teacher education. Strong industry ties with Mercedes-

Ranking: 1001 | Country: Hungary

Liszt Ferenc Academy of Music

Budapest, Hungary

Founded in 1875 by Franz Liszt himself, this is one of the world's most prestigious music conservatories. Set in a stunning Art Nouveau building in Budapest, it trains exceptional musicians in classic

Ranking: 1001 | Country: Hungary

University of Miskolc

Miskolc, Hungary

A comprehensive technical university in northeastern Hungary, founded in 1949. Strong focus on engineering, materials science, mining, IT, economics, and law. The university has grown into a major reg

Ranking: 1001 | Country: Hungary

University of Pécs

Pécs, Hungary

Founded in 1367, the University of Pécs is one of the oldest universities in Central Europe. With 20,000+ students, it offers programs across medicine, law, humanities, engineering, and arts. Particul

Ranking: 1001 | Country: Hungary

Hungarian University of Agriculture and Life Sciences

Gödöllő, Hungary

MATE is Hungary's largest agricultural and life sciences university, formed in 2021 from a merger of several leading institutions. Offering programs in agriculture, veterinary science, food technology

Ranking: 1001 | Country: Hungary

University of Veterinary Medicine Budapest

Budapest, Hungary

One of the world's oldest and most respected veterinary universities, founded in 1787. Offering veterinary medicine programs in English and Hungarian, it attracts students globally who seek a top-qual

Ranking: 1001 | Country: Hungary

Széchenyi István University

Győr, Hungary

Located in Győr, the automotive capital of Hungary, Széchenyi István University has become one of the most dynamic technical universities in Central Europe. Known for strong partnerships with Audi, Ge

Ranking: 1001 | Country: Hungary

Andrássy University Budapest

Budapest, Hungary

The only German-language university outside the German-speaking world, founded in 2001 by Germany, Austria, Hungary, and other EU partners. Specializing in European studies, international relations, l

Ranking: 1001 | Country: Hungary

Óbuda University

Budapest, Hungary

Óbuda University is Budapest's applied sciences and engineering university with strong ties to Hungarian industry. Specializing in IT, electrical engineering, mechatronics, and applied informatics, it

Ranking: 1001 | Country: Hungary

University of Pannonia

Veszprém, Hungary

University of Pannonia in Veszprém is a leading institution for engineering, chemistry, and business sciences in western Hungary. Founded in 1949, it is known for strong research in chemical engineeri

Ranking: 1001 | Country: Hungary

Pázmány Péter Catholic University

Budapest, Hungary

Founded in 1635, Pázmány Péter Catholic University is Hungary's oldest and most prestigious private university. Renowned for law, humanities, theology, information technology, and psychology. Small cl

Ranking: 1001 | Country: Hungary

Hungarian University of Fine Arts

Budapest, Hungary

Founded in 1871, the Hungarian University of Fine Arts is the country's premier institution for visual arts education. Offering programs in painting, sculpture, graphic arts, art theory, and media art

Ranking: 1001 | Country: Hungary

Budapest Metropolitan University

Budapest, Hungary

A modern private university in the heart of Budapest offering industry-focused programs in tourism, hospitality, business, communications, and design. Known for strong international connections and En

Ranking: 1001 | Country: Hungary