Applications are now open for the Eötvös Loránd University Hungarian Scholarship 2026 in Hungary under the prestigious Stipendium Hungaricum Scholarship Program. This is a fully funded opportunity for international students from all over the world to pursue Bachelor’s, Master’s, One-Tier Master’s, and PhD programs.

The Government of Hungary is offering 5,000 Fully Funded Scholarships for 2026, making it one of the largest scholarship programs in Europe.

Also check: University of Pécs Hungarian Scholarships 2026 (Fully Funded).

About Eötvös Loránd University (ELTE)

Founded in 1635, Eötvös Loránd University is one of the oldest and most prestigious public research universities in Hungary. With more than 28,000 students, ELTE ranks highly for academic excellence and global research impact.

This scholarship aims to promote internationalization and attract top global talent to Hungary.

Scholarship Details

University: Eötvös Loránd University
Degree Levels: Bachelor’s, Master’s, One-Tier Master’s, PhD
Scholarship Coverage: Fully Funded
Eligible Nationality: All International Students
Host Country: Hungary
Deadline: 15 January 2026

Financial Benefits (Fully Funded)

The Stipendium Hungaricum scholarship covers:

  • Full Tuition Fee (BS, MS, PhD)

  • Monthly Stipend: 43,700 HUF (sufficient for food and basic expenses)

  • Accommodation (free dormitory or housing allowance)

  • Full Health Insurance

  • Round-Trip Airfare Ticket (for selected students)

Scholarship Duration

  • Bachelor’s Degree: 2–4 Years

  • Master’s Degree: 1.5–2 Years

  • One-Tier Master: 5–6 Years

  • PhD Degree: 4 Years

  • Non-degree Programs: 1 Year

Available Study Fields

ELTE offers almost all academic fields under this scholarship.

Bachelor’s Programs (BA/BSc)

  • Computer Science BSc

  • English & American Studies BA

  • Finance & Accounting BA

  • International Business Economics BA

  • International Relations BA

  • Psychology BA

  • Sociology BA

  • Mechanical Engineering BSc

  • Motion Pictures BA

  • German, French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese Studies

  • And many more…

Master’s Programs (MA/MSc)

  • Computer Science MSc

  • Artificial Intelligence

  • Software & Service Architectures

  • Cybersecurity

  • Data Science

  • Environmental Science MSc

  • Physics MSc

  • Biology MSc

  • Chemistry MSc

  • HR Counselling MA

  • International Relations MA

  • Psychology MA

  • Literary Studies, Linguistics, Philosophy

  • Cultural Anthropology

  • European Business Law (LL.M.)

  • EIT Digital Programs

  • And many more…

PhD Programs (Doctoral Schools)

  • Doctoral School of Physics

  • Doctoral School of Biology

  • Doctoral School of Earth Sciences

  • Doctoral School of History

  • Doctoral School of Mathematics

  • Doctoral School of Psychology

  • Doctoral School of Informatics

  • Doctoral School of Linguistics

  • Doctoral School of Education

  • Doctoral School of Philosophy

  • Hevesy György PhD School of Chemistry

Required Documents

  • Education Certificates (High School / Bachelor / Master – in English)

  • Passport or Proof of Citizenship

  • Short CV

  • Medical Certificate

  • MCAT score (only for Medicine program applicants from the USA)

Eligibility Criteria

  • Applicants from any country outside Hungary can apply

  • High School Certificate for Bachelor’s applicants

  • Bachelor’s Degree for Master’s applicants

  • Master’s Degree for PhD applicants

  • Good health condition

Application Deadline

15 January 2026
Late applications will not be accepted.

How to Apply?

The application process is completely online.

Apply Online Here:

Apply Link:Apply online! - Stipendium Hungaricum