2025-12-16
Do you have Hungarian roots and would like to discover the land of your ancestors? Are you considering studying in Hungary in the future? This summer, the Hungarian Diaspora Scholarship offers you the opportunity to explore Hungarian culture, improve your Hungarian language skills, and develop your professional knowledge through short-term summer university courses — while making new friends from around the world.
Are you looking for meaningful and enriching summer plans? The summer university courses offered within the framework of the Hungarian Diaspora Scholarship provide an excellent opportunity to combine learning, cultural discovery, and community experience in just a few weeks.
These short-term courses, hosted by leading Hungarian universities and educational institutions, allow you to gain valuable academic and personal experience while getting a first-hand impression of studying and living in Hungary. If you are considering continuing your studies in Hungary in the future, this is a perfect chance to explore the country, its academic environment, and its vibrant cultural life.
As the scholarship covers most of your expenses, you can fully focus on your studies and enjoy the diverse cultural and social programs that accompany the courses.
WHY APPLY?
Inspiring courses
Choose from a wide range of courses offered by top Hungarian universities and educational institutions — from Hungarian language courses to thematic academic programs. Courses last between 2 and 4 weeks.
Community experience
Become part of an international community and make new friendships with fellow diaspora students and international participants from all over the world.
Hungarian cultural programs
Discover your Hungarian heritage through exciting cultural activities, including excursions, dance classes, and social events in some of Hungary’s most iconic cities.
Scholarship benefits
Wondering how much this experience would cost you? The Hungarian Diaspora Scholarship has you covered — these benefits are all included:
- Tuition-free education
- Accommodation
- Meals
- Travel insurance
Application information
Eligibility
- Open to applicants of Hungarian descent living in the diaspora outside of Europe
- Current Diaspora Scholarship holders may apply only if their existing scholarship status ends before the start of the selected summer university course
Application deadline: 27 February 2026, 2:00 pm (CET)
👉 Further information: HERE
