Admission Requirements

Most universities in Hungary require:

  • Secondary school or Bachelor’s diploma (translated to English or Hungarian)
  • Valid passport
  • Proof of language proficiency
  • Academic transcripts
  • Motivation letter and CV
  • Some medical and art-related programs may require entrance exams or portfolios 


Language of Instruction

English-Taught Programs:

 Hungary offers a wide range of Bachelor's, Master's, and even Doctoral programs in English across many disciplines. These are especially popular among international students.

Hungarian-Taught Programs:

 For those fluent in Hungarian, tuition-free or lower-cost programs are available. However, most international students choose English-taught programs.

Language Requirements

To apply for English-taught programs, students usually need:

  • IELTS (min. 5.5–6.5) or
  • TOEFL iBT (min. 60–80) or
  • Other accepted international certificates

Some universities may also offer their own English proficiency tests or conditional admission with language support courses.