{"id":16328,"date":"2025-11-14T13:59:49","date_gmt":"2025-11-14T12:59:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/diasporascholarship.hu\/?post_type=portfolio&#038;p=16328"},"modified":"2025-11-14T14:01:34","modified_gmt":"2025-11-14T13:01:34","slug":"ease-your-financial-stress-with-the-hungarian-diaspora-scholarship","status":"publish","type":"portfolio","link":"https:\/\/diasporascholarship.hu\/en\/news\/ease-your-financial-stress-with-the-hungarian-diaspora-scholarship\/","title":{"rendered":"Ease your financial stress with the Hungarian Diaspora Scholarship"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Let\u2019s take a closer look at the provisions that allow you to focus on what really matters: studying, discovering your Hungarian heritage, and gaining new experiences.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Tuition-Free Education and Monthly Stipend<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>The main advantage of the HDS \u00a0is that you don\u2019t have to pay tuition fees. In addition, participants receive a monthly allowance throughout the entire scholarship period:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>43,700 HUF (approx. 132 USD) for non-degree programs (Hungarian language preparatory and specialized postgraduate training courses), bachelor\u2019s, master\u2019s, and one-tier master\u2019s programs.<\/li>\n<li>140,000 HUF (approx. 423 USD) per month for doctoral programs during the first phase (4 semesters).<\/li>\n<li>180,000 HUF (approx. 544 USD) per month for doctoral programs during the second phase (4 semesters).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Health Insurance<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Alongside your academic performance and exploring a new country, maintaining your health is of utmost importance. To support this, the HDS provides medical services and supplementary health insurance coverage of up to 65,000 HUF per year (approx. 197 USD).<\/p>\n<p><strong> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-15087\" src=\"https:\/\/diasporascholarship.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/Felsooktatas_95-300x205.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"440\" height=\"301\" srcset=\"https:\/\/diasporascholarship.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Felsooktatas_95-300x205.jpg 300w, https:\/\/diasporascholarship.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Felsooktatas_95-1030x705.jpg 1030w, https:\/\/diasporascholarship.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Felsooktatas_95-768x526.jpg 768w, https:\/\/diasporascholarship.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Felsooktatas_95-474x324.jpg 474w, https:\/\/diasporascholarship.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Felsooktatas_95-1536x1052.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/diasporascholarship.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Felsooktatas_95-2048x1403.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/diasporascholarship.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Felsooktatas_95-1500x1027.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/diasporascholarship.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Felsooktatas_95-705x483.jpg 705w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 440px) 100vw, 440px\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Housing Contribution or Free Dormitory Placement<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Whether you\u2019ll be living in a dormitory or renting an apartment in Hungary, accommodation can be costly. Fortunately, you\u2019ll receive support in this key area as well! Depending on availability, your higher education institution will provide free dormitory accommodation, or if in case of renting a room or apartment, you are eligible for a monthly housing contribution of 40,000 HUF (approx. 121 USD).<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-16348\" src=\"https:\/\/diasporascholarship.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/AdobeStock_268005677-300x200.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"441\" height=\"294\" srcset=\"https:\/\/diasporascholarship.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/AdobeStock_268005677-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/diasporascholarship.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/AdobeStock_268005677-1030x687.jpeg 1030w, https:\/\/diasporascholarship.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/AdobeStock_268005677-768x513.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/diasporascholarship.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/AdobeStock_268005677-391x260.jpeg 391w, https:\/\/diasporascholarship.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/AdobeStock_268005677-1536x1025.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/diasporascholarship.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/AdobeStock_268005677-2048x1367.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/diasporascholarship.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/AdobeStock_268005677-1500x1001.jpeg 1500w, https:\/\/diasporascholarship.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/AdobeStock_268005677-705x471.jpeg 705w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 441px) 100vw, 441px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Travel Support: One-Time Travel Grant and Nationwide Transport Pass<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>If the distance between Budapest and your permanent residence is at least 8,000 km, you are entitled to a one-time travel reimbursement of 330,000 HUF (approx. 1,000 USD) under the scholarship. Additionally, public transportation within Hungary is free for you, as the cost of your monthly nationwide travel pass can be reimbursed!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Please note that the benefits are not automatically granted to scholarship holders; you must request them in the online application system when submitting your application!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We hope this gives you a clearer picture of the financial benefits offered by the scholarship!<br \/>\nWe encourage you to read the call for applications, where you can find more useful details.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/diasporascholarship.hu\/en\/apply\/\">https:\/\/diasporascholarship.hu\/en\/apply\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Apply now and take the next step toward discovering your heritage!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Participation in higher education can be very expensive. The good news, however, is that the Hungarian Diaspora Scholarship (HDS) takes a huge financial burden off your shoulders!<br \/>\nIf you\u2019ve been thinking about applying but are worried about the costs of studying, this summary is for you.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":15136,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","tags":[],"portfolio_entries":[23],"class_list":["post-16328","portfolio","type-portfolio","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","portfolio_entries-actual"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/diasporascholarship.hu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/portfolio\/16328","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/diasporascholarship.hu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/portfolio"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/diasporascholarship.hu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/portfolio"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diasporascholarship.hu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16328"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/diasporascholarship.hu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/portfolio\/16328\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16352,"href":"https:\/\/diasporascholarship.hu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/portfolio\/16328\/revisions\/16352"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diasporascholarship.hu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15136"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/diasporascholarship.hu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16328"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diasporascholarship.hu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16328"},{"taxonomy":"portfolio_entries","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diasporascholarship.hu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/portfolio_entries?post=16328"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}