The HEC Stipendium Hungaricum Scholarship 2024-25 in Hungary is inviting applications from international students, particularly those from Pakistan. This fully funded scholarship, sponsored by the Government of Hungary, covers Bachelor’s, Master’s, PhD, and Non-Degree programs across prestigious Hungarian universities. The scholarship is available for various academic fields and majors, all taught in English, making it an exceptional opportunity for global students to pursue education in Hungary.
Key Details:
- Level: Bachelor, Masters, PhD
- Fields: All Subjects
- Benefits: Full tuition fee exemption, monthly stipend, accommodation contribution, health funding
- Deadline: January 15, 2024
About the Scholarship: Launched in 2013, the HEC Stipendium Hungaricum Scholarship Program aims to enhance international student numbers in Hungary and attract top talent to Hungarian higher education institutions. The program covers full degree and partial study opportunities across various academic levels, predominantly in English. It has been a popular choice, offering about 5,000 scholarships annually.
Scholarship Benefits:
- Full exemption from tuition fees.
- Monthly stipend.
- Contribution toward accommodation.
- Health funding provisions.
- Opportunities to explore and experience Hungarian culture.
Visit the official website for detailed information about the financial coverage.
Eligibility Criteria:
- Open to citizens of Pakistan/AJ&K.
- Candidates in their final year of study or awaiting results are eligible.
- Educational prerequisites vary for different academic levels (12 years education, 16 years education, 17/18 years education).
- No upper age limit, but minimum age for undergraduates is 18 by August 31, 2024.
- Applicants must commit to returning to Pakistan after completion of studies.
- Fulfill additional requirements set by the host Hungarian university, Tempus Public Foundation, and Higher Education Commission of Pakistan.
Application Procedure:
- Apply online on both the Hungarian and HEC websites.
- Retain printed copies of the online forms for record-keeping purposes.
- Later stages may require hard copies of the forms, attested photocopies, a medical certificate, and a police clearance certificate.
Document Requirements:
- Complete both HEC and Hungarian online application forms.
- Attach a recent photo, a motivation letter, and proof of language proficiency.
- Submit school certificates, transcripts, and translations where documents are not in the required language.
- Mandatory submission of a medical certificate issued after November 15, 2023, and a copy of the passport.
- Accept the “Statement for Application” in the Tempus Public Foundation’s online system.
Note: Translations must accompany documents not in the selected study program’s language or Hungarian.
Don’t miss the opportunity to receive a fully funded education in Hungary through the HEC Stipendium Hungaricum Scholarship. Apply before the deadline and take a step towards a transformative academic journey!
