Study in Hungary

Hungary is rapidly emerging as a popular destination for international students—offering affordable tuition fees, low living costs, world-ranked universities, and an exciting European lifestyle.

Why Study in Hungary?

Known for its welcoming environment and high academic standards, Hungary is home to several top-ranked universities offering a variety of English-taught programs across multiple disciplines. Degrees earned from Hungarian institutions are internationally recognized, making them a smart investment for students seeking global opportunities.

What sets Hungary apart is the balance of affordability and quality. Whether it’s tuition, accommodation, or daily expenses, Hungary remains one of the most cost-effective study destinations in Europe.

Available Programs

Students can choose from a wide range of English-taught Bachelor’s and Master’s programs including:

Agriculture
Business
Engineering
Health Sciences
Humanities
Information Technology
Music
Science

Entry Requirements

Each university and program has specific admission criteria, but the general requirement is a High School Certificate (or equivalent). Most institutions also conduct an admission interview as part of the selection process.

Hungary at a Glance

Capital: Budapest
Population: Approx. 10 million
Language: Hungarian
Currency: Hungarian Forint (HUF)
Time Zone: CET (GMT +1)
EU/Schengen Member: Yes
Major Cities: Debrecen, Szeged, Miskolc, Pécs, Győr

Top Reasons to Choose Hungary

Low tuition fees & living costs
Internationally recognized degrees
Modern campuses with advanced facilities
Safe and student-friendly environment
Rich cultural heritage and vibrant student life

Ready to Begin?

Platinum Educational Consultancy offers expert guidance and end-to-end support for students aspiring to study in Hungary. From university selection and document preparation to visa assistance and pre-departure briefings—we help make your international education journey smooth and successful.

Connect with us today to explore your options and check your eligibility for Hungarian universities.

Frequently Asked Questions

You need an acceptance letter from a Hungarian university, proof of tuition fee payment, €6,000+ per year in a blocked bank account, health insurance, and a valid passport.

Typically 15–30 days, but apply at least 2 months before your course starts to avoid delays.

Yes, students can work up to 24 hours per week during studies and full-time during holidays with a work permit.

You must show at least €6,000 per year (or more, depending on the city) for living expenses.

For Hungarian-taught courses, basic proficiency may be required. For English courses, IELTS/TOEFL (usually B2 level) is sufficient.

With strong documents, the success rate is high (85–90%). Rejections happen due to insufficient funds or unclear study plans.

Common reasons: low funds, weak study motivation, fake documents, or incomplete applications.

Yes, you can apply for a 9-month job-search visa and later switch to a work visa if employed.

After 3+ years of legal stay (study + work), you may apply for permanent residency (Hungary PR).