The Stipendium Hungaricum (SH) scholarship program was launched in 2013 by the Hungarian Government. The core mission of the program is to increase the number of foreign students in Hungary and to encourage the Hungarian higher education institutions to attract top foreign students. The Programme is based on intergovernmental contracts on educational affairs signed between the Hungarian government and the partner countries. Currently 70 sending partners are engaged in the program.
Thousands of students from all over the world apply for higher educational studies in Hungary each year. Grant proposals are to be submitted in the sending countries by applicants for pre-selection. Following an evaluation process, applications are forwarded to the Tempus Public Foundation.
The program is managed by Tempus Public Foundation.
Applicants with a scholarship pursuing their full BA/BSc, MA/MSc or PhD studies receive the following provisions
- BA/BSc, MA/MSc students receive HUF 40 460 (cca 130 EUR) per month
- PhD students who started their studies prior to the 2016/17 academic year are entitled to 100 000 HUF (cca 325 EUR) scholarship per month
- PhD students who started their studies in the 2016/17 academic year are entitled to HUF 140 000 (cca EUR 435) scholarship per month in the first 2 years / during the training research period and HUF 180.000 per month in the second two years / during the research - dissertation period
From September 2017, dormitory place or a contribution of HUF 40 000 to accommodation costs for the whole duration of the scholarship period
The travel costs have to be covered by the applicants.
Supported activities in terms of academic levels
- BA/BSc (undergraduate 3,5 years)
- MA/MSc (graduate 2 years)
- PhD studies (doctoral 4 years)
- Preparatory course in Hungarian Language (1 year)
Application process
Those interested in the scholarship programme can submit their grant proposals to Tempus Public Foundation and the relevant educational unit of their home countries (authorities in the partner countries). Applications shall not be submitted to higher educational institution directly.
For further information regarding the list of eligible countries and details of the application and evaluation process, please visit:
www.stipendiumhungaricum.hu and read section III.3. of the Operational Regulations of the Stipendium Hungaricum scholarship programme.
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Head of Academic Mobility Division
- Iroda: 1149 Budapest, Buzogány u. 11-13.
- Telefon: +36 1 469-6758
- Belső mellék: 6758
- Email: Kovari.Istvan@uni-bge.hu
Head of International Mobility Department
- Iroda: 1149 Budapest, Buzogány u. 11-13.
- Iroda: földszint 2.
- Telefon: +36 1 469-6759
- Belső mellék: 6759
- Email: Varga.Krisztina2@uni-bge.hu
In case of administrative issues please contact the Faculty SH coordinators.
FCHT
- Iroda: 1054 Budapest, Alkotmány u. 9-11.
- Iroda: földszint 4.
- Telefon: +36 1 374-6225
- Belső mellék: 225
- Email: haber.dorottya@uni-bge.hu
FIMB
- Iroda: 1165 Budapest, Diósy Lajos u. 22-24.
- Iroda: KF-18
- Telefon: +36 1 467-7800
- Belső mellék: 997
- Email: gazdag.daniel@uni-bge.hu
FFA
- Iroda: 1149 Budapest, Buzogány u. 10-12.
- Iroda: B14
- Telefon: +36 1 469-6600
- Belső mellék: 6520
- Email: gal.eva@uni-bge.hu
Cases and Issues handled by International Mobility Office:
Providing information regarding the terms and conditions of the scholarship according to the Operational Regulations (for full text, click here) of the programme.
- Extension of scholarship period
- Institution change
- Arrangement of social- and private health insurances
- Financial issues
- Tax ID application
- Preparation of scholarship agreements
Opening hours:
- Monday: 9:00-12:00 and 13:00-14:00
- Tuesday: 13:00-16:30
- Wednesday: 9:00-12:00 and 13:00-14:00
- Thursday: 13:00-16:30
- Friday: 9:00-12:00
Student Services Office (Front Office)
FCHT: hszo.kvik@uni-bge.hu
FIMB: hszo.kkk@uni-bge.hu
FFA: hszo.pszk@uni-bge.hu
Responsibilities of the Student Services Office (Front Office):
- Administering student card requests
- Withdrawing student cards
- administer and store your official study documents (degree, language exam etc.)
- register you in Neptun system and help you with it during your studies
- organisation of practical placements/internships as parts of Curriculum
- issue official study documents:
- student status confirmation sheets
- transcripts
- degree.
Academic Issues
Academic affairs of students are managed at faculty level by the faculty coordinator, the Faculty Head of International Affairs, and the Vice-Dean for Education:
Coordinator
- Iroda: 1149 Budapest, Buzogány utca 10-12.
- Iroda: A épület, I. emelet, 107-es szoba
- Telefon: +36 1 469-6600
- Belső mellék: 6793
- Email: rethi.gabor@uni-bge.hu
Vice-Dean for Education on FCHT
- Iroda: 1054 Budapest, Alkotmány u. 9-11.
- Iroda: földszint, 32-es szoba
- Telefon: +36 1 374-6200
- Belső mellék: 211
- Email: Kiraly.Eva@uni-bge.hu
Vice-Dean for Education on FIMB
- Iroda: 1165 Budapest, Diósy L. u. 22-24.
- Iroda: K épület, II. emelet, 9-es szoba
- Telefon: +36 1 467-7809
- Belső mellék: 809
- Email: Forgacs.Anna@uni-bge.hu
Vice-Dean for Education on FFA
- Iroda: 1149 Budapest, Buzogány utca 10-12.
- Iroda: A épület, I. emelet, 101-es szoba
- Telefon: +36 1 469-6600
- Belső mellék: 6687
- Email: balazsinefarkas.katalin@uni-bge.hu
General study matters:
- questions related to the Curriculum of the given study programme
- questions related to course content, credits and grades, requirements
- questions related to timetables