No. |
University Name |
Est. |
Rank (HU) |
City |
Public/ Private |
Avg. Fees (Intl.) |
Acceptance Rate |
Bachelor’s Programs |
Master’s |
PhD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Eötvös Loránd University (ELTE) |
1635 |
1 |
Budapest |
Public |
€2,000–€6,000 |
~55% |
CS, Law, Psych, Bio, Physics |
CS, Edu, Law, Psych, Bio |
Sci, Edu, Law |
2 |
University of Szeged |
1872 |
2 |
Szeged |
Public |
€2,500–€5,500 |
~65% |
Medicine, Law, Eng, Ling, Econ |
Med, Eng, Law, Bio, Edu |
Med, Sci, Edu |
3 |
University of Debrecen |
1538 |
3 |
Debrecen |
Public |
€2,000–€7,000 |
~70% |
Medicine, Eng, Agri, CS, Bio |
Bio, Agri, Eng, Med, IT |
Agri, Med, Sci |
4 |
Budapest University of Technology and Economics (BME) |
1782 |
4 |
Budapest |
Public |
€3,000–€6,000 |
~50% |
Mech Eng, Arch, CS, EE, Chem |
CS, EE, Arch, Mech, Chem |
Eng, Tech |
5 |
Corvinus University of Budapest |
1920 |
5 |
Budapest |
Public |
€2,500–€5,000 |
~60% |
Econ, Biz, IR, PolSci, Finance |
MBA, Econ, Finance, Mkt |
Econ, Mgmt |
6 |
Semmelweis University |
1769 |
6 |
Budapest |
Public |
€6,000–€12,000 |
~45% |
Medicine, Pharm, Dentistry, Physio, Nursing |
Med, Pharm, Public Hlth |
Med, Life Sci |
7 |
University of Pécs |
1367 |
7 |
Pécs |
Public |
€2,000–€5,000 |
~70% |
Law, Econ, Med, Psych, Art |
Law, Med, IT, Arts |
Law, Med, Arts |
8 |
University of Miskolc |
1949 |
8 |
Miskolc |
Public |
€2,000–€4,000 |
~75% |
Eng, Law, Econ, CS, SocSci |
Law, Eng, Biz, IT |
Eng, Sci |
9 |
Óbuda University |
2000 |
9 |
Budapest |
Public |
€2,000–€4,000 |
~60% |
Mech Eng, IT, EE, BME, AI |
CS, EE, Mech, AI |
Eng |
10 |
Szent István University (Merged to MATE) |
2000 |
10 |
Gödöllő |
Public |
€2,000–€5,000 |
~65% |
Agri, Food Sci, Vet, Envi Sci, Bio |
Agri, Envi Sci, Bio |
Agri |
11 |
Hungarian University of Fine Arts |
1871 |
11 |
Budapest |
Public |
€2,500–€6,000 |
~40% |
Painting, Sculpture, Graphics, Media, Art Hist |
Painting, Visual Arts |
Art Theory |
12 |
Liszt Ferenc Academy of Music |
1875 |
12 |
Budapest |
Public |
€4,000–€8,000 |
~35% |
Piano, Violin, Conducting, Composition, Vocal |
Same |
Musicology |
13 |
University of Dunaújváros |
1950 |
13 |
Dunaújváros |
Public |
€2,000–€3,500 |
~80% |
IT, Eng, SocSci, Comm, Biz |
CS, Mgmt, Eng |
Tech Sci |
14 |
Károli Gáspár University |
1855 |
14 |
Budapest |
Private |
€2,000–€3,500 |
~75% |
Theology, Law, Psych, Ling, Lit |
Edu, Psych, Law |
Humanities |
15 |
University of Sopron |
1808 |
15 |
Sopron |
Public |
€2,000–€4,000 |
~70% |
Forestry, Wood Sci, Econ, Env Sci, IT |
Forestry, Eng, Econ |
Forestry |
16 |
Eszterházy Károly Catholic University |
1774 |
16 |
Eger |
Public |
€2,000–€3,000 |
~75% |
Edu, Hist, Comm, Art, Lit |
Edu, Art, Hist |
Humanities |
17 |
Andrássy University Budapest |
2001 |
17 |
Budapest |
Private |
€3,000–€4,500 |
~60% |
IR, Eur Studies, Law |
IR, Law, PolSci |
Soc Sci |
18 |
University of Nyíregyháza |
2000 |
18 |
Nyíregyháza |
Public |
€2,000–€3,000 |
~85% |
Edu, Agri, Bio, IT, Music |
Edu, IT |
Edu |
19 |
Hungarian University of Sports Science |
1925 |
19 |
Budapest |
Public |
€2,500–€4,000 |
~65% |
PE, Coach, Physio, Sport Mgmt |
Sport Sci |
Health Sci |
20 |
Pázmány Péter Catholic University |
1635 |
20 |
Budapest |
Private |
€2,000–€4,000 |
~60% |
Law, Theology, Eng, Lit, Philos |
Law, Eng, IT |
Humanities |
21 |
Moholy-Nagy University of Art and Design (MOME) |
1880 |
21 |
Budapest |
Public |
€4,000–€8,000 |
~50% |
Media Design, Graphics, Film, Fashion, Product Design |
Visual Arts |
Arts |
22 |
University of Public Service |
2012 |
22 |
Budapest |
Public |
€2,000–€4,000 |
~60% |
Law Enforcement, IR, Security, Pub Admin |
IR, Gov, Sec Studies |
Law |
23 |
Wekerle Business School |
2006 |
23 |
Budapest |
Private |
€2,500–€3,500 |
~80% |
Biz, Mkt, Finance, HR, Tourism |
MBA |
N/A |
24 |
Avicenna International College |
1995 |
24 |
Budapest |
Private |
€4,000–€7,000 |
~85% |
Pre-Med, IT, Econ, Biz, Comm |
Biz, Med Prep |
N/A |
25 |
International Business School (IBS) |
1991 |
25 |
Budapest |
Private |
€6,000–€10,000 |
~65% |
Biz, Mkt, Mgmt, Finance, Comm |
MBA, Finance, Econ |
N/A |
26 |
Kodolányi János University |
1992 |
26 |
Székesfehérvár |
Private |
€2,000–€4,000 |
~75% |
Comm, Tourism, Biz, Mkt, SocSci |
Biz, Comm |
SocSci |
27 |
Milton Friedman University |
2000 |
27 |
Budapest |
Private |
€2,500–€4,000 |
~80% |
Biz, Psych, Law, IT, Edu |
Psych, Biz |
N/A |
28 |
Dennis Gabor College |
1992 |
28 |
Budapest |
Private |
€2,000–€3,000 |
~85% |
IT, Eng, Biz, Comm, Mgt |
Biz, IT |
N/A |
29 |
John von Neumann University |
2016 |
29 |
Kecskemét |
Public |
€2,000–€3,500 |
~85% |
IT, Biz, Edu, Eng, Agri |
IT, Biz |
N/A |
30 |
King Sigismund University (Zsigmond Király) |
2000 |
30 |
Budapest |
Private |
€2,500–€4,000 |
~80% |
Psych, Edu, Biz, Mgt, IR |
Psych, Edu, IR |
N/A |
No. |
University Name |
Est. |
Rank (BP) |
Public/Private |
Avg. Intl. Fees/Year (€) |
Acceptance Rate |
Bachelor’s Programs |
Master’s Programs |
PhD Programs |
City |
Location |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Eötvös Loránd University (ELTE) |
1635 |
1 |
Public |
€2,000–€6,000 |
~55% |
CS, Law, Psych, Physics, English |
Edu, Law, Psych, EnvSci, Bio |
Law, Psych, Bio |
Budapest |
Central BP (District V) |
2 |
Budapest University of Technology and Economics (BME) |
1782 |
2 |
Public |
€3,000–€6,000 |
~50% |
Mech Eng, CS, EE, Chem, Arch |
Mech, EE, CS, AI, Arch |
Eng, AI, IT |
Budapest |
Buda side, near Danube |
3 |
Corvinus University of Budapest |
1920 |
3 |
Public |
€2,500–€5,000 |
~60% |
Econ, Finance, IR, Mkt, Mgmt |
MBA, Econ, Mkt, Gov |
Econ, Mgmt |
Budapest |
District IX (Downtown) |
4 |
Semmelweis University |
1769 |
4 |
Public |
€6,000–€12,000 |
~45% |
Medicine, Pharm, Dentistry, Physio, Nursing |
Med, Public Health |
Medical & BioSci |
Budapest |
District VIII |
5 |
Óbuda University |
2000 |
5 |
Public |
€2,000–€4,000 |
~60% |
Mech Eng, IT, EE, BME, AI |
IT, Mech, EE, AI |
Tech, Eng |
Budapest |
Óbuda (District III) |
6 |
Pázmány Péter Catholic University |
1635 |
6 |
Private |
€2,000–€4,000 |
~60% |
Law, Philos, Theology, IT, Hist |
Law, Hum, IT |
Law, Hum |
Budapest |
District VIII (Piliscsaba campus too) |
7 |
Moholy-Nagy University of Art and Design (MOME) |
1880 |
7 |
Public |
€4,000–€8,000 |
~50% |
Design, Film, Media, Graphics, Fashion |
Design, Art Edu, Visual Arts |
Arts |
Budapest |
Zugló (District XIV) |
8 |
University of Public Service |
2012 |
8 |
Public |
€2,000–€4,000 |
~60% |
IR, Security, Gov, Law, PolSci |
Gov, Security, Law |
Law, PolSci |
Budapest |
District VIII |
9 |
Liszt Ferenc Academy of Music |
1875 |
9 |
Public |
€4,000–€8,000 |
~35% |
Piano, Vocal, Conducting, Violin, Composition |
Music, Music Edu |
Musicology |
Budapest |
District VI (Andrássy Ave) |
10 |
Hungarian University of Fine Arts |
1871 |
10 |
Public |
€2,500–€6,000 |
~40% |
Painting, Sculpture, Graphics, Media, Art Hist |
Fine Arts |
Art Theory |
Budapest |
Andrássy Ave |
11 |
Andrássy University Budapest |
2001 |
11 |
Private |
€3,000–€4,500 |
~60% |
Eur Studies, IR, Law, Hist, German Phil |
Law, IR, PolSci |
Soc Sci |
Budapest |
District VIII |
12 |
Károli Gáspár University of the Reformed Church |
1855 |
12 |
Private |
€2,000–€3,500 |
~75% |
Law, Theology, Psych, Lit, Ling |
Psych, Edu, Law |
Hum, SocSci |
Budapest |
District IX |
13 |
International Business School (IBS) |
1991 |
13 |
Private |
€6,000–€10,000 |
~65% |
Biz, Mkt, Finance, Comm, Mgmt |
MBA, Biz, Comm |
N/A |
Budapest |
Graphisoft Park, Óbuda |
14 |
Wekerle Business School |
2006 |
14 |
Private |
€2,500–€3,500 |
~80% |
Biz, Tourism, HR, Mkt, Finance |
MBA |
N/A |
Budapest |
District VIII |
15 |
Avicenna International College |
1995 |
15 |
Private |
€4,000–€7,000 |
~85% |
Pre-Med, IT, Biz, Econ, Comm |
Med Prep |
N/A |
Budapest |
District VIII |
16 |
Milton Friedman University |
2000 |
16 |
Private |
€2,500–€4,000 |
~80% |
Psych, Law, Biz, IT, Edu |
Psych, Biz |
N/A |
Budapest |
District VIII |
17 |
Dennis Gabor College |
1992 |
17 |
Private |
€2,000–€3,000 |
~85% |
IT, Biz, Mkt, Comm, Mgmt |
Biz, IT |
N/A |
Budapest |
District XIII |
18 |
King Sigismund University (Zsigmond Király University) |
2000 |
18 |
Private |
€2,500–€4,000 |
~80% |
Psych, IR, Biz, Edu, Mkt |
IR, Biz |
N/A |
Budapest |
District III |
19 |
Central European University (CEU) – Partial presence |
1991 |
19 |
Private |
€10,000–€15,000 |
~20% |
(Limited UG: Politics, Philosophy, Econ) |
IR, SocSci, PolSci |
SocSci, Law, Phil |
Budapest & Vienna |
Nádor Street Campus |
20 |
Budapest Business School (BGE) |
1857 |
20 |
Public |
€2,000–€4,000 |
~70% |
Biz, Mkt, Finance, Tourism, HR |
MBA, Finance, Biz |
Econ, Mgmt |
Budapest |
Downtown + District XIII |
Public Universities (for international/non-EU students):
Bachelor’s programs: €1,500 to €6,000 per year
Master’s programs: €2,000 to €7,000 per year
PhD programs: €3,000 to €8,000 per year (some are tuition-free if funded through Hungarian Stipendium Hungaricum scholarships)
Private Universities and Business Schools:
Bachelor’s programs: €3,000 to €10,000 per year
Master’s programs: €4,000 to €12,000 per year
MBA programs: €6,000 to €15,000 per year
Medical and Health Sciences Programs:
Tuition for programs like Medicine, Dentistry, and Pharmacy is significantly higher:
General Medicine: €10,000 to €16,000 per year
Dentistry and Pharmacy: €8,000 to €12,000 per year
EU Students:
Fees may be lower or waived at some public institutions, depending on bilateral agreements and program structures.
Public Universities (General Programs):
60% to 80% acceptance rate for international students
(e.g. ELTE, University of Szeged, University of Pécs)
Technical Universities (e.g. BME, Óbuda):
50% to 70% depending on the engineering field and language proficiency
Medical Universities (e.g. Semmelweis, University of Debrecen, University of Szeged):
30% to 50% – competitive admissions due to global demand
Higher standards in science subjects, English proficiency, and entrance exams
Private Universities (e.g. IBS, Wekerle, Milton Friedman):
70% to 90% – typically have higher acceptance, often focusing on business, management, or IT-related programs
Art and Music Universities (e.g. MOME, Liszt Ferenc Academy):
30% to 50% – based on portfolio, audition, or interview
Indian students are one of the top non-EU nationalities enrolling in Hungary, especially in medical, engineering, and business programs.
Acceptance rates for Indian applicants are often in line with general international trends:
70%+ for business and technical courses
40–50% for medical studies (with entrance exam)
Proficiency in English and a complete application (with valid transcripts and motivation letter) are crucial.
Academic record (especially 12th marks or UG GPA)
English language proficiency (IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent)
Entrance exams (mainly for medical and engineering programs)
Program popularity and seat availability
Completeness of application and supporting documents
Visit university websites to explore programs (taught in English or Hungarian).
Check admission deadlines and program-specific requirements.
Decide whether to apply for government scholarships (e.g., Stipendium Hungaricum), Erasmus+, or directly.
Varies by degree level:
For Bachelor's:
High school diploma equivalent to Hungarian secondary school certificate.
English proficiency (IELTS 5.5–6.5, TOEFL 60–80, or equivalent).
Subject-specific requirements (especially for science, engineering, and medicine).
For Master’s:
Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
Transcript of records.
English proficiency (IELTS 6.0+, TOEFL 75+).
For PhD:
Master’s degree in a relevant field.
Research proposal.
Supervisor agreement (in most cases).
Proof of English proficiency.
Common documents include:
Passport
Academic transcripts and diplomas
English language test scores
Motivation letter
Letters of recommendation (mainly for Master’s and PhD)
CV (Europass format preferred)
Portfolio (for art/design programs)
Medical certificate (for medicine/health sciences)
You can apply through:
The university’s online application portal (most common)
DreamApply platform (used by many Hungarian universities)
Felvi.hu – mostly for Hungarian citizens or those with EU residence
For Stipendium Hungaricum, applications go through the Tempus Public Foundation
Application fee: Usually €50–€150, depending on the university.
Some universities require online tests or interviews.
Medicine, dentistry, and pharmacy typically require written and oral exams (biology, chemistry, English).
Art, music, and design programs may require portfolios or auditions.
Processing time: 4 to 8 weeks on average.
You will receive either:
Conditional offer (pending missing documents or exam results)
Unconditional offer (if all requirements are fulfilled)
Rejection, with reasons sometimes provided.
You may need to pay a deposit (often €500–€1,000) to secure your spot.
Final admission letter (used for visa application) is issued after this.
Once admitted:
Apply for a Hungarian Study Visa (Type D) or residence permit at the Hungarian Embassy or Consulate.
Required documents:
Admission letter
Proof of tuition payment
Accommodation confirmation
Financial proof (bank statements or sponsor)
Travel insurance
Visa processing: 2–6 weeks
Arrive before semester start (usually September or February).
Attend orientation and complete final registration at the university.
Apply for residence card within Hungary.
Eötvös Loránd University (ELTE) – Budapest
Established: 1635
Fields: Sciences, Law, Humanities, Psychology, Informatics
University of Szeged – Szeged
Established: 1872
Fields: Medicine, Sciences, Law, Arts, Engineering
University of Debrecen – Debrecen
Established: 1538
Fields: Medicine, Agriculture, Engineering, Science, IT
Budapest University of Technology and Economics (BME) – Budapest
Established: 1782
Fields: Engineering, Architecture, Informatics, Natural Sciences
Semmelweis University – Budapest
Established: 1769
Fields: Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy, Public Health, Physiotherapy
University of Pécs – Pécs
Established: 1367
Fields: Medicine, Law, Business, Arts, Engineering
Corvinus University of Budapest – Budapest
Established: 1920
Fields: Economics, Business, Social Sciences, International Relations
Óbuda University – Budapest
Established: 2000
Fields: Engineering, IT, Business, Applied Sciences
University of Miskolc – Miskolc
Established: 1949
Fields: Law, Engineering, Earth Sciences, Economics
Hungarian University of Agriculture and Life Sciences (MATE) – Gödöllő (formerly Szent István University)
Established: 2000
Fields: Agriculture, Food Science, Environmental Studies, Veterinary Science
University of Sopron – Sopron
Established: 1808
Fields: Forestry, Wood Sciences, Economics, Environmental Engineering
University of Nyíregyháza – Nyíregyháza
Established: 2000
Fields: Education, Agriculture, IT, Music
Eszterházy Károly Catholic University – Eger
Established: 1774
Fields: Education, Humanities, Arts, Communication
University of Dunaújváros – Dunaújváros
Established: 1950
Fields: Engineering, IT, Social Sciences, Business
University of Public Service – Budapest
Established: 2012
Fields: Public Administration, International Relations, Law Enforcement
Budapest Business School (BGE) – Budapest
Established: 1857
Fields: Business, Economics, Finance, Marketing, Tourism
Moholy-Nagy University of Art and Design (MOME) – Budapest
Established: 1880
Fields: Design, Art, Architecture, Media Arts
Liszt Ferenc Academy of Music – Budapest
Established: 1875
Fields: Music Performance, Composition, Conducting, Musicology
Hungarian University of Fine Arts – Budapest
Established: 1871
Fields: Fine Arts, Painting, Sculpture, Graphics
Pannon University – Veszprém
Established: 1949
Fields: Engineering, Environmental Sciences, IT, Economics, Tourism
Central European University (CEU) – Budapest (HQ in Vienna, with Budapest campus)
Established: 1991
Focus: Political Science, Public Policy, Philosophy, IR, Legal Studies
International Business School (IBS) – Budapest
Established: 1991
Focus: Business, Finance, Marketing, Tourism, Management
Wekerle Business School – Budapest
Established: 2006
Focus: Business, Management, HR, Tourism, Marketing
Kodolányi János University – Székesfehérvár & Budapest
Established: 1992
Focus: Tourism, Business, IT, Communication, Social Sciences
Milton Friedman University – Budapest
Established: 2000
Focus: Psychology, Business, Law, Education, IT
Dennis Gabor College – Budapest
Established: 1992
Focus: Business IT, Management, Engineering, Marketing
King Sigismund University (Zsigmond Király University) – Budapest
Established: 2000
Focus: International Relations, Psychology, Education, Business
Pázmány Péter Catholic University – Budapest & Piliscsaba
Established: 1635
Focus: Law, IT, Theology, Humanities, Philosophy
(Religious-affiliated private university)
Károli Gáspár University of the Reformed Church – Budapest
Established: 1855
Focus: Theology, Law, Psychology, Arts, Education
Avicenna International College – Budapest
Established: 1995
Focus: Pre-medical studies, Business, IT, Economics
(Also operates as a preparatory school for medical universities)
Andrássy University Budapest – Budapest
Established: 2001
Focus: European Studies, International Relations, Law, Political Science
(German-language university)
Gábor Dénes College – Budapest
Established: 1992
Focus: IT, Business Informatics, E-commerce, Software Engineering
Hungarian University of Islamic Sciences – Budapest
Established: 1988
Focus: Islamic Theology, Religious Studies, Arabic Language
Sapientia College of Theology – Budapest
Established: 2000
Focus: Theology, Religious Education, Philosophy
(Catholic institution)
Tomori Pál College – Kalocsa & Budapest
Established: 2004
Focus: Finance, Business, IT, Social Sciences
Apor Vilmos Catholic College – Vác
Established: 1993
Focus: Education, Theology, Social Work, Pedagogy
Baptist Theological Seminary – Budapest
Established: 1906
Focus: Theology, Mission Studies, Pastoral Training
Saint Atanáz Greek Catholic Theological Institute – Nyíregyháza
Established: 1950
Focus: Theology, Philosophy
(Eastern Catholic)
Budapest Metropolitan University (previously private, now semi-public) – Budapest
Established: 2000
Focus: Arts, Communication, Business, IT
(Has private roots, now partially state-supported)
European Business School – Budapest
Established: Early 2000s
Focus: Business, Marketing, International Management
Eötvös Loránd University (ELTE) – Budapest
Fields: Computer Science, Psychology, English Studies, Biology, International Relations
Strong in humanities, natural sciences, and social sciences
University of Szeged – Szeged
Fields: Medicine, Law, Economics, Arts, IT
Offers wide range of English-taught programs with solid international reputation
University of Debrecen – Debrecen
Fields: General Medicine, Business, Engineering, Agriculture, Pharmacy
Popular among international students, especially for medical studies
Budapest University of Technology and Economics (BME) – Budapest
Fields: Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Civil Engineering, Architecture
Leading tech university in Hungary
Corvinus University of Budapest – Budapest
Fields: Business Administration, International Business, Applied Economics, Political Science
Top choice for business and economics
Semmelweis University – Budapest
Fields: Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy, Physiotherapy, Nursing
One of the most prestigious medical universities in Europe
University of Pécs – Pécs
Fields: Medicine, Law, Engineering, Arts, Psychology
One of Hungary’s oldest and most diverse institutions
Óbuda University – Budapest
Fields: IT Engineering, Mechatronics, Business Informatics, Electrical Engineering
Strong in applied sciences and tech
University of Miskolc – Miskolc
Fields: Mechanical Engineering, Law, Business, IT, Earth Sciences
Popular for engineering and technical studies
Budapest Business School (BGE) – Budapest
Fields: Commerce and Marketing, Tourism and Catering, Finance and Accounting, International Business Economics
Focused on applied economics and business
Hungarian University of Agriculture and Life Sciences (MATE) – Gödöllő
Fields: Agriculture, Food Science, Environmental Sciences, Biotechnology
Ideal for students interested in agriculture and sustainability
Moholy-Nagy University of Art and Design (MOME) – Budapest
Fields: Media Design, Animation, Photography, Fashion Design, Product Design
Premier art and design school
Liszt Ferenc Academy of Music – Budapest
Fields: Music Performance, Composition, Conducting
Leading music conservatory in Central Europe
International Business School (IBS) – Budapest
Fields: Business, Finance, Management, Marketing
Privately run, UK-validated degrees, modern curriculum
Pázmány Péter Catholic University – Budapest
Fields: Law, IT, Philosophy, Theology, Literature
Strong humanities programs with faith-based values
Károli Gáspár University of the Reformed Church – Budapest
Fields: Psychology, Law, Literature, Communication, Theology
Reputable church-affiliated institution
University of Sopron – Sopron
Fields: Forestry, Environmental Engineering, Economics, Wood Engineering
Known for its natural sciences and forestry programs
University of Nyíregyháza – Nyíregyháza
Fields: Education, Agriculture, IT, Environmental Sciences
Regional university with applied science focus
Eszterházy Károly Catholic University – Eger
Fields: Teacher Training, History, Communication, Arts
Popular for education-related bachelor’s programs
Kodolányi János University – Székesfehérvár & Budapest
Fields: Tourism, Business, Communication, International Relations
Known for flexible and career-focused programs
Eötvös Loránd University (ELTE) – Budapest
Fields: Psychology, Computer Science, Environmental Sciences, International Relations, English Studies
One of Hungary’s oldest and most prestigious universities
University of Szeged – Szeged
Fields: Biology, Economics, Law, Linguistics, Chemistry
Offers a wide range of English-taught master’s degrees and research programs
University of Debrecen – Debrecen
Fields: Medicine, Public Health, Computer Engineering, Business, Agricultural Science
Strong international focus and research infrastructure
Budapest University of Technology and Economics (BME) – Budapest
Fields: Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, Architecture, Data Science
Top technical institution in Hungary
Corvinus University of Budapest – Budapest
Fields: Economics, Business Analytics, International Economy and Business, Marketing, Public Policy
Renowned for economics and business education
Semmelweis University – Budapest
Fields: Medicine, Public Health, Health Sciences, Pharmaceutical Sciences
Best for health and life sciences graduate programs
University of Pécs – Pécs
Fields: Law, Psychology, Computer Science, International Relations, Fine Arts
Strong in humanities, medical and legal studies
Óbuda University – Budapest
Fields: Engineering Management, Electrical Engineering, Applied Informatics, Cybersecurity
Industry-linked programs in tech and engineering
University of Miskolc – Miskolc
Fields: Earth Sciences, Law, Mechanical Engineering, Economics
Known for its applied science and technical education
Hungarian University of Agriculture and Life Sciences (MATE) – Gödöllő
Fields: Environmental Management, Food Safety, Horticulture, Animal Husbandry
Focused on agricultural and sustainability-related programs
Pázmány Péter Catholic University – Budapest
Fields: Law, IT Engineering, Theology, History
Strong in research and Catholic theological studies
Károli Gáspár University of the Reformed Church – Budapest
Fields: Psychology, Education, Law, Social Work
Ideal for students interested in social sciences and education
University of Sopron – Sopron
Fields: Environmental Engineering, Economics, Forestry, Business Administration
Strength in environmental and forestry programs
University of Nyíregyháza – Nyíregyháza
Fields: Education, Social Sciences, Agricultural Science
Offers applied programs at the regional level
Eszterházy Károly Catholic University – Eger
Fields: Teacher Training, Humanities, Arts Management
Focused on education and cultural studies
Budapest Business School (BGE) – Budapest
Fields: Business Development, Finance, International Business, Tourism
Top choice for practical business education
International Business School (IBS) – Budapest
Fields: Management, Financial Management, Marketing, Strategic HR
UK-accredited master’s degrees with an international approach
University of Public Service – Budapest
Fields: Public Administration, International Security, Law Enforcement, Public Policy
Suitable for government, public sector and diplomacy careers
Moholy-Nagy University of Art and Design (MOME) – Budapest
Fields: Visual Communication, Design, Animation, Product Design
One of Central Europe's top art and design institutions
Liszt Ferenc Academy of Music – Budapest
Fields: Music Performance, Music Pedagogy, Composition, Conducting
Highly respected conservatory for classical music training
Eötvös Loránd University (ELTE) – Budapest
PhD Fields: Physics, Informatics, Psychology, Education, Law, Linguistics, Chemistry
Strong in both theoretical and applied research
University of Szeged – Szeged
PhD Fields: Medical Sciences, Law, Linguistics, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry
Highly ranked research university with multiple doctoral schools
University of Debrecen – Debrecen
PhD Fields: Medicine, Pharmacy, Agriculture, Engineering, Business, IT
Internationally focused doctoral research programs
Budapest University of Technology and Economics (BME) – Budapest
PhD Fields: Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Architecture, Computer Science
Leading in engineering and applied sciences research
Semmelweis University – Budapest
PhD Fields: Clinical Medicine, Molecular Biology, Public Health, Neuroscience
Top-tier university for biomedical research in Europe
Corvinus University of Budapest – Budapest
PhD Fields: Economics, Management, Political Science, Sociology
Research-intensive programs in economics and social sciences
University of Pécs – Pécs
PhD Fields: Law, Health Sciences, Education, Biomedical Sciences, Art Theory
Wide variety of PhD schools across disciplines
Óbuda University – Budapest
PhD Fields: Applied Informatics, Engineering Sciences, Safety & Security Science
Technical university with a strong focus on industry-related PhD research
University of Miskolc – Miskolc
PhD Fields: Law, Earth Sciences, Materials Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
Applied research with regional and industrial connections
Hungarian University of Agriculture and Life Sciences (MATE) – Gödöllő
PhD Fields: Agricultural Science, Food Science, Horticulture, Environmental Protection
Leading university in life sciences and sustainability
University of Sopron – Sopron
PhD Fields: Forestry, Economics, Environmental Science
Known for forestry and natural resource management research
University of Public Service – Budapest
PhD Fields: Law Enforcement, Military Sciences, Public Administration
Doctoral programs with focus on government, defense, and policy
Liszt Ferenc Academy of Music – Budapest
PhD Fields: Musicology, Performance Studies
Prestigious institution for doctoral-level music research
Moholy-Nagy University of Art and Design (MOME) – Budapest
PhD Fields: Design Theory, Visual Communication
Research in visual arts, media, and design theory
Pázmány Péter Catholic University – Budapest
PhD Fields: Law, Philosophy, Theology, IT
Research-oriented, with both religious and secular doctoral tracks
Károli Gáspár University of the Reformed Church – Budapest
PhD Fields: Theology, Psychology, Literature, Social Work
Strong in humanities and social sciences
Andrássy University Budapest – Budapest
PhD Fields: Political Science, Law, International Relations
German-language university with a strong European studies focus
Eszterházy Károly Catholic University – Eger
PhD Fields: Education, Cultural Studies, Humanities
Regional university with a focus on teacher training and cultural theory
University of Nyíregyháza – Nyíregyháza
PhD Fields: Education and Agriculture (in cooperation with MATE)
Applied and regional development-focused research
Budapest Business School (BGE) – Budapest
PhD Fields: Management and Business Administration, Finance
Practice-oriented business research, focused on real-world application
Reputation: #1 technical university in Hungary
Programs: BSc/MSc in Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, IT Engineering
Specializations: AI, Cybersecurity, Embedded Systems, Data Science
Strengths: Industry ties, strong research, cutting-edge labs
Language: English & Hungarian
Programs: BSc/MSc in Computer Science, Software Info, Data Science
Specializations: Machine Learning, Theoretical Informatics, AI
Strengths: Strong academic reputation, active research in AI and algorithms
PhD: Yes, in Informatics
Programs: BSc in IT Engineering, MSc in Applied Informatics, PhD in Engineering
Focus Areas: Robotics, Industrial Informatics, Cybersecurity
Strengths: Practical, hands-on training and strong industry connections
Language: English & Hungarian
Programs: BSc in Business Informatics, Computer Science Engineering
Specializations: Web Dev, AI, Networks
Strengths: Large international student base, modern infrastructure
PhD: Yes, in Informatics
Programs: BSc/MSc in Computer Science, Software Info, Data Science
Specializations: Computational Linguistics, Software Dev, AI
Strengths: Ranked highly in computer science research in CEE
PhD: Yes, in Informatics and IT
Programs: BSc in Computer Science Engineering, MSc in Computer Engineering
Strengths: Growing English-language offerings, good student support
PhD: Yes
Programs: BSc in IT, MSc in Informatics
Focus Areas: Applied IT, Industrial Systems
Strengths: Practical curriculum, regional impact
Programs: BSc in Business & IT, MSc in Strategic IT Management
Strengths: UK-accredited degrees, modern facilities, business-IT integration
Private institution with international focus
Programs: BSc in Business Informatics, IT Engineering
Focus: Practical IT skills, web and network technologies
Private college with an applied approach
Programs: BSc in Computer Science and IT, MSc in Business Informatics
Focus: Career-ready skills in software, databases, and systems
Software Development
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
Cybersecurity
Data Science and Big Data
Network and System Administration
Business Informatics
Embedded and Real-Time Systems
Web and Mobile Application Development
Public Universities: €2,000 – €6,000/year
Private Institutions: €3,500 – €8,000/year
Scholarships: Available (e.g. Stipendium Hungaricum covers tuition, living cost, insurance)
No. |
University / College |
Est. |
Rank |
Public / Private |
City |
Bachelor’s Programs |
Master’s / MBA |
PhD |
Avg. Intl. Fees (€) |
Acceptance Rate |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Corvinus University of Budapest |
1920 |
1 |
Public |
Budapest |
Int’l Business, Applied Econ, Marketing |
MBA, Econ, Finance, Mkt |
Econ, Mgmt |
€2,500–€6,000 |
~60% |
2 |
Budapest Business School (BGE) |
1857 |
2 |
Public |
Budapest |
Commerce, Tourism, Finance |
MBA, Biz Dev, Finance |
Econ |
€2,000–€4,000 |
~70% |
3 |
University of Szeged |
1872 |
3 |
Public |
Szeged |
Business Admin, Finance, Econ |
Int’l Econ, Management |
Econ |
€2,500–€5,000 |
~65% |
4 |
University of Debrecen |
1538 |
4 |
Public |
Debrecen |
Business Admin, Commerce, Agri Econ |
MBA, Int’l Biz, Agri Econ |
Econ |
€2,500–€5,500 |
~70% |
5 |
University of Pécs |
1367 |
5 |
Public |
Pécs |
Business, Econ, Int’l Relations |
MBA, Mkt, Econ |
Mgmt, Econ |
€2,000–€4,500 |
~70% |
6 |
International Business School (IBS) |
1991 |
6 |
Private |
Budapest |
Int’l Business, Mgmt, Mkt |
Strategic Mgmt, MBA (UK degree) |
N/A |
€6,000–€10,000 |
~65% |
7 |
Óbuda University |
2000 |
7 |
Public |
Budapest |
Business Informatics |
MBA, Tech Mgmt |
Business Informatics |
€2,000–€4,000 |
~60% |
8 |
Kodolányi János University |
1992 |
8 |
Private |
Budapest / Székesfehérvár |
Tourism, Business, Mkt |
MBA, Int’l Mgmt |
N/A |
€2,000–€4,000 |
~75% |
9 |
University of Miskolc |
1949 |
9 |
Public |
Miskolc |
Business Admin, Finance |
MBA, Econ |
Econ |
€2,000–€3,500 |
~75% |
10 |
Wekerle Business School |
2006 |
10 |
Private |
Budapest |
Business, HR, Finance |
MBA |
N/A |
€2,500–€3,500 |
~80% |
No. |
University Name |
Est. |
Rank |
Public / Private |
City |
Bachelor’s Programs |
Master’s (MS) Programs |
PhD Programs |
Avg. Intl. Fees (€ / year) |
Acceptance Rate |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Budapest University of Technology and Economics (BME) |
1782 |
1 |
Public |
Budapest |
Mech Eng, CS, EE, Civil Eng |
MS in Mech Eng, CS, EE, Arch, Data Sci |
Engineering, Informatics |
€3,000–€6,000 |
~50% |
2 |
Eötvös Loránd University (ELTE) |
1635 |
2 |
Public |
Budapest |
CS, Physics, Mathematics, Env Sci |
MS in CS, Math, Env Sci, Physics |
Physics, CS, Math, Earth Sci |
€2,000–€5,000 |
~55% |
3 |
University of Debrecen |
1538 |
3 |
Public |
Debrecen |
Eng, Agri, Bio, CS |
MS in IT, Mech Eng, Env Eng, BioTech |
Eng, Life Sci, CS |
€2,500–€6,000 |
~70% |
4 |
University of Szeged |
1872 |
4 |
Public |
Szeged |
CS, Physics, Chem, Bio |
MS in CS, Physics, Materials Sci |
Sci, InfoTech |
€2,500–€5,500 |
~65% |
5 |
Óbuda University |
2000 |
5 |
Public |
Budapest |
IT, Mech Eng, EE |
MS in Applied Info, Cybersecurity, Mech Eng |
Engineering, Safety Sci |
€2,000–€4,000 |
~60% |
6 |
University of Pécs |
1367 |
6 |
Public |
Pécs |
Mech Eng, CS, Chem Eng |
MS in Eng, Applied Sci, CS |
Technology, Physics |
€2,000–€4,500 |
~70% |
7 |
University of Miskolc |
1949 |
7 |
Public |
Miskolc |
Mech Eng, Mining, Mat. Eng |
MS in Mech Eng, Earth Sci, Mat. Sci |
Eng, Earth Sci |
€2,000–€3,500 |
~75% |
8 |
Hungarian University of Agriculture and Life Sciences (MATE) |
2000 |
8 |
Public |
Gödöllő |
BioEng, Env Sci, Food Eng |
MS in BioTech, Env Sci, Food Safety |
Agri & Env Sci |
€2,000–€5,000 |
~65% |
9 |
Pázmány Péter Catholic University |
1635 |
9 |
Private |
Budapest |
IT Eng, AI, Electrical Eng |
MS in IT Eng, Info Systems |
IT, HumTech |
€2,000–€4,000 |
~60% |
10 |
University of Sopron |
1808 |
10 |
Public |
Sopron |
Forestry, Env Eng, Wood Tech |
MS in Env Eng, Tech Mgmt |
Forestry, Env Sci |
€2,000–€3,500 |
~70% |
No. |
University Name |
Est. |
Rank |
Public / Private |
City |
Bachelor’s Programs |
Master’s Programs |
PhD Programs |
Avg. Intl. Fees (€ / year) |
Acceptance Rate |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Semmelweis University |
1769 |
1 |
Public |
Budapest |
General Medicine, Dentistry, Nursing, Physiotherapy, Pharmacy |
Public Health, Medical Biotechnology |
Medical Sciences, Pharmacology |
€8,000–€16,000 |
~45% |
2 |
University of Debrecen |
1538 |
2 |
Public |
Debrecen |
Medicine, Pharmacy, Physiotherapy, Nursing, Public Health |
Molecular Biology, Medical Diagnostics |
Health Sci, Clinical Med |
€6,000–€14,000 |
~50% |
3 |
University of Pécs |
1367 |
3 |
Public |
Pécs |
Medicine, Dentistry, Nursing, Physiotherapy |
Public Health, Health Management |
Medical & Health Sci |
€5,500–€13,000 |
~50% |
4 |
University of Szeged |
1872 |
4 |
Public |
Szeged |
General Medicine, Dentistry, Nursing, Pharmacy |
Medical Imaging, Public Health |
Medical & Pharmaceutical Sci |
€6,000–€13,000 |
~50% |
5 |
Hungarian University of Sports Science |
1925 |
5 |
Public |
Budapest |
Physiotherapy, Sports Science, PE Teaching |
Rehabilitation, Coaching |
Health Sci, Phys Ed |
€3,000–€6,000 |
~65% |
6 |
University of Nyíregyháza |
2000 |
6 |
Public |
Nyíregyháza |
Nursing, Physiotherapy, Midwifery |
Community Health Ed |
N/A |
€2,500–€4,000 |
~80% |
7 |
Eszterházy Károly Catholic University |
1774 |
7 |
Public |
Eger |
Nursing, Health Education |
Health Promotion |
N/A |
€2,000–€3,500 |
~75% |
8 |
University of Miskolc (Health Faculty) |
1949 |
8 |
Public |
Miskolc |
Nursing, Public Health, Physiotherapy |
Social Health Management |
N/A |
€2,000–€4,000 |
~70% |
9 |
University of Sopron (Health Program under Benedek Elek Faculty) |
1808 |
9 |
Public |
Sopron |
Nursing, Public Health |
Health Education |
N/A |
€2,000–€3,500 |
~75% |
10 |
Avicenna International College (prep & private programs) |
1995 |
10 |
Private |
Budapest |
Pre-Med, Nursing (pathway) |
N/A |
N/A |
€4,000–€7,000 |
~85% |
No. |
University Name |
Est. |
Rank |
Public / Private |
City |
Bachelor’s Programs |
Master’s Programs |
PhD Programs |
Avg. Intl. Fees (€ / year) |
Acceptance Rate |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Eötvös Loránd University (ELTE) |
1635 |
1 |
Public |
Budapest |
History, Philosophy, English Studies, Sociology, Linguistics |
History, Phil, Literary Studies, IR |
Humanities, Linguistics, Phil |
€2,000–€4,500 |
~55% |
2 |
University of Szeged |
1872 |
2 |
Public |
Szeged |
Philosophy, History, Art History, Philology |
Cultural Heritage, Linguistics |
Humanities, History |
€2,000–€4,000 |
~65% |
3 |
University of Debrecen |
1538 |
3 |
Public |
Debrecen |
English, History, Sociology, Literature |
American Studies, Philosophy |
Literature, Linguistics |
€2,000–€4,500 |
~70% |
4 |
University of Pécs |
1367 |
4 |
Public |
Pécs |
Art History, Communication, Philosophy, Literature |
Visual Arts, Cultural Studies |
Arts, History, Literature |
€2,000–€4,000 |
~65% |
5 |
Hungarian University of Fine Arts |
1871 |
5 |
Public |
Budapest |
Painting, Sculpture, Graphics, Art Theory |
Fine Arts, Art Education |
Visual Arts Theory |
€3,000–€6,000 |
~40% |
6 |
Moholy-Nagy University of Art and Design (MOME) |
1880 |
6 |
Public |
Budapest |
Graphic Design, Media Design, Photography, Animation |
Design Theory, Visual Arts |
Design Theory, Arts |
€4,000–€8,000 |
~50% |
7 |
Liszt Ferenc Academy of Music |
1875 |
7 |
Public |
Budapest |
Composition, Music Theory, Conducting |
Music Performance, Composition |
Musicology |
€4,000–€8,000 |
~35% |
8 |
Pázmány Péter Catholic University |
1635 |
8 |
Private |
Budapest |
Philosophy, History, Theology, Literature |
Theology, History, Philology |
Humanities, Theology |
€2,000–€4,000 |
~60% |
9 |
Károli Gáspár University of the Reformed Church |
1855 |
9 |
Private |
Budapest |
Psychology, English, Theology, Communication |
Literature, History, Theology |
Theology, Philosophy |
€2,000–€3,500 |
~65% |
10 |
Eszterházy Károly Catholic University |
1774 |
10 |
Public |
Eger |
History, Education, Literature, Cultural Studies |
Education, History |
Humanities |
€2,000–€3,500 |
~75% |
No. |
University Name |
Est. |
Rank |
Public / Private |
City |
Bachelor’s Programs |
Master’s Programs |
PhD Programs |
Avg. Intl. Fees (€ / year) |
Acceptance Rate |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Eötvös Loránd University (ELTE) |
1635 |
1 |
Public |
Budapest |
Communication & Media Studies, PR |
Media & Communication, Digital Culture |
Sociology, Media Studies |
€2,000–€4,000 |
~55% |
2 |
University of Szeged |
1872 |
2 |
Public |
Szeged |
Communication & Media, Journalism |
Communication, Media Culture |
Media, Social Sciences |
€2,000–€3,500 |
~65% |
3 |
University of Pécs |
1367 |
3 |
Public |
Pécs |
Communication, Journalism, Film |
Communication and Media Studies |
N/A |
€2,000–€3,500 |
~65% |
4 |
Budapest Metropolitan University (METU) |
2000 |
4 |
Semi-Public |
Budapest |
Media Design, Communication, Visual Arts |
Communication & Media, Marketing Communication |
N/A |
€3,500–€6,000 |
~70% |
5 |
Károli Gáspár University of the Reformed Church |
1855 |
5 |
Private |
Budapest |
Communication & Media, Sociology |
Communication & PR |
N/A |
€2,000–€3,500 |
~70% |
6 |
Moholy-Nagy University of Art and Design (MOME) |
1880 |
6 |
Public |
Budapest |
Media Design, Photography, Animation |
Visual Communication, Media Theory |
Design Theory |
€4,000–€8,000 |
~50% |
7 |
University of Debrecen |
1538 |
7 |
Public |
Debrecen |
Communication & Media, Sociology |
International Communication |
N/A |
€2,000–€3,500 |
~70% |
8 |
Eszterházy Károly Catholic University |
1774 |
8 |
Public |
Eger |
Communication and Media, Cultural Studies |
N/A |
N/A |
€2,000–€3,000 |
~75% |
9 |
University of Dunaújváros |
1950 |
9 |
Public |
Dunaújváros |
Communication, PR, Journalism |
Communication & Media |
N/A |
€2,000–€3,000 |
~80% |
10 |
Kodolányi János University |
1992 |
10 |
Private |
Budapest / Székesfehérvár |
Communication & Media, Int’l Relations |
Communication, Tourism & Media |
N/A |
€2,500–€4,000 |
~75% |
No. |
University Name |
Est. |
Rank |
Public / Private |
City |
Bachelor’s Programs |
Master’s Programs |
PhD Programs |
Avg. Intl. Fees (€ / year) |
Acceptance Rate |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Budapest Business School (BGE) |
1857 |
1 |
Public |
Budapest |
Tourism & Catering, Commerce |
Tourism Management |
Economics |
€2,000–€4,000 |
~70% |
2 |
University of Pécs |
1367 |
2 |
Public |
Pécs |
Tourism and Catering, Event Mgmt |
Tourism Dev & Mgmt |
N/A |
€2,000–€4,000 |
~65% |
3 |
University of Szeged |
1872 |
3 |
Public |
Szeged |
Tourism & Hospitality |
Regional Tourism Development |
N/A |
€2,000–€4,000 |
~65% |
4 |
Kodolányi János University |
1992 |
4 |
Private |
Budapest / Székesfehérvár |
Tourism & Hospitality, Event Mgmt |
Tourism, Culture & Media |
N/A |
€2,500–€4,000 |
~75% |
5 |
International Business School (IBS) |
1991 |
5 |
Private |
Budapest |
Tourism & Mgmt, Business |
Strategic Mgmt, MBA (UK-validated) |
N/A |
€6,000–€9,000 |
~65% |
6 |
Eszterházy Károly Catholic University |
1774 |
6 |
Public |
Eger |
Tourism & Catering, Cultural Tourism |
N/A |
N/A |
€2,000–€3,000 |
~75% |
7 |
University of Dunaújváros |
1950 |
7 |
Public |
Dunaújváros |
Tourism, Hospitality & PR |
N/A |
N/A |
€2,000–€3,000 |
~80% |
8 |
Wekerle Business School |
2006 |
8 |
Private |
Budapest |
Tourism & Catering, Business |
MBA |
N/A |
€2,500–€3,500 |
~80% |
9 |
University of Debrecen |
1538 |
9 |
Public |
Debrecen |
Tourism, Business, Hotel Mgmt |
Regional Dev, Int'l Biz |
Business, Economics |
€2,500–€5,000 |
~70% |
10 |
Szent István University (MATE) – Gödöllő Campus |
2000 |
10 |
Public |
Gödöllő |
Rural Tourism, Agri-Tourism |
Sustainable Tourism |
N/A |
€2,000–€3,500 |
~70% |
No. |
University Name |
Est. |
Rank |
Public / Private |
City |
Bachelor’s Programs |
Master’s Programs |
PhD Programs |
Avg. Intl. Fees (€ / year) |
Acceptance Rate |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Moholy-Nagy University of Art and Design (MOME) |
1880 |
1 |
Public |
Budapest |
Media Design, Product Design, Animation, Photography |
Visual Communication, Design, Architecture |
Design Theory, Arts |
€4,000–€8,000 |
~50% |
2 |
Hungarian University of Fine Arts |
1871 |
2 |
Public |
Budapest |
Painting, Sculpture, Graphics, Intermedia |
Fine Arts, Art Education |
Art Theory |
€3,000–€6,000 |
~40% |
3 |
University of Pécs – Faculty of Arts |
1367 |
3 |
Public |
Pécs |
Visual Arts, Painting, Design & Art Theory |
Visual Arts, Arts Management |
Art Theory |
€2,000–€4,000 |
~60% |
4 |
Budapest Metropolitan University (METU) |
2000 |
4 |
Semi-Public |
Budapest |
Graphic Design, Fashion Design, Photography, Motion Picture |
Art and Design Management, Visual Communication |
N/A |
€3,500–€6,000 |
~70% |
5 |
Eszterházy Károly Catholic University – Art Campus |
1774 |
5 |
Public |
Eger |
Fine Arts, Graphic Design |
N/A |
N/A |
€2,000–€3,000 |
~75% |
6 |
University of Sopron – Benedek Elek Faculty of Arts |
1808 |
6 |
Public |
Sopron |
Applied Arts, Visual Culture |
Art Education |
N/A |
€2,000–€3,500 |
~70% |
7 |
Károli Gáspár University of the Reformed Church |
1855 |
7 |
Private |
Budapest |
Art History, Cultural Mediation |
N/A |
N/A |
€2,000–€3,000 |
~70% |
8 |
International Business School (IBS) – Visual Communication (in partnership) |
1991 |
8 |
Private |
Budapest |
Visual Design & Branding |
N/A |
N/A |
€6,000–€8,000 |
~65% |
9 |
University of Szeged – Faculty of Arts |
1872 |
9 |
Public |
Szeged |
Art History, Cultural Studies |
N/A |
Art Theory (within Humanities) |
€2,000–€3,500 |
~65% |
10 |
University of Debrecen – Faculty of Humanities |
1538 |
10 |
Public |
Debrecen |
Art History, Cultural Heritage |
N/A |
Humanities / Cultural Studies |
€2,000–€3,500 |
~70% |
No. |
University Name |
Est. |
Rank |
Public / Private |
City |
Bachelor’s Programs |
Master’s Programs |
PhD Programs |
Avg. Intl. Fees (€ / year) |
Acceptance Rate |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Budapest University of Technology and Economics (BME) |
1782 |
1 |
Public |
Budapest |
Architecture, Civil Eng, Building Services |
MSc in Arch, Civil Eng, Structural Eng |
Architecture, Civil Eng |
€3,000–€6,000 |
~50% |
2 |
University of Pécs – Faculty of Engineering and IT |
1367 |
2 |
Public |
Pécs |
Architecture, Civil Engineering |
Architectural Engineering |
Civil Eng, Architecture |
€2,500–€4,500 |
~65% |
3 |
University of Debrecen – Faculty of Engineering |
1538 |
3 |
Public |
Debrecen |
Civil Eng, Building Eng |
MSc in Civil Eng, Urban Systems |
Engineering |
€2,500–€4,500 |
~70% |
4 |
University of Győr (Széchenyi István University) |
1968 |
4 |
Public |
Győr |
Civil Engineering, Architecture |
Urban Planning, Structural Eng |
Engineering Sciences |
€2,000–€4,000 |
~70% |
5 |
Óbuda University |
2000 |
5 |
Public |
Budapest |
Building Engineering, Industrial Design |
MSc in Building and Facility Engineering |
Eng. Sciences |
€2,000–€3,500 |
~60% |
6 |
University of Miskolc – Faculty of Earth Science and Engineering |
1949 |
6 |
Public |
Miskolc |
Civil & Mining Eng, Environmental Construction |
MSc in Infrastructure Engineering |
Earth & Civil Eng |
€2,000–€3,500 |
~75% |
7 |
University of Szeged (joint with Ybl Miklós Faculty) |
1872 |
7 |
Public |
Szeged |
Civil Engineering, Urban Studies |
Construction Engineering |
N/A |
€2,000–€3,500 |
~70% |
8 |
Ybl Miklós Faculty of Architecture and Civil Engineering (part of Óbuda Univ.) |
1879 |
8 |
Public |
Budapest |
Architecture, Civil Eng |
Urban Design, Real Estate Dev. |
N/A |
€2,500–€4,000 |
~60% |
9 |
Szent István University (now MATE) |
2000 |
9 |
Public |
Gödöllő |
Landscape Architecture, Civil Eng |
Environmental Design |
N/A |
€2,000–€3,500 |
~65% |
10 |
University of Sopron – Faculty of Wood Engineering and Architecture |
1808 |
10 |
Public |
Sopron |
Architecture, Wood Construction |
Timber Structures, Interior Arch |
Architecture, Design |
€2,000–€4,000 |
~70% |
No. |
University Name |
Est. |
Rank |
Public / Private |
City |
Bachelor’s Programs |
Master’s Programs |
PhD Programs |
Avg. Intl. Fees (€ / year) |
Acceptance Rate |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Eötvös Loránd University (ELTE) – Faculty of Law |
1635 |
1 |
Public |
Budapest |
Law (LLB), Intl. Legal Studies |
European & Int’l Business Law (LLM) |
Legal Studies, Constitutional Law |
€2,000–€5,000 |
~55% |
2 |
University of Szeged – Faculty of Law and Political Sciences |
1872 |
2 |
Public |
Szeged |
Law, Political Science |
European Studies, Law and Governance |
Legal Studies |
€2,000–€4,000 |
~65% |
3 |
University of Debrecen – Faculty of Law |
1538 |
3 |
Public |
Debrecen |
Law, Public Admin |
LLM in Law & Governance |
Legal & Political Sciences |
€2,500–€4,500 |
~70% |
4 |
University of Pécs – Faculty of Law |
1367 |
4 |
Public |
Pécs |
Law, Political Science |
LLM in Law, Human Rights |
Legal Studies |
€2,000–€4,000 |
~65% |
5 |
Pázmány Péter Catholic University – Faculty of Law |
1635 |
5 |
Private |
Budapest |
Law, Canon Law |
Law & Religion, IT Law |
Law and Theology |
€2,000–€4,000 |
~60% |
6 |
Károli Gáspár University of the Reformed Church – Faculty of Law |
1855 |
6 |
Private |
Budapest |
Law, Public Admin |
Legal Theory |
Law (limited PhD options) |
€2,000–€3,500 |
~65% |
7 |
Andrássy University Budapest (German-language university) |
2001 |
7 |
Private |
Budapest |
N/A |
LLM in European and Int’l Law |
Legal & Political Studies |
€3,000–€4,500 |
~60% |
8 |
University of Miskolc – Faculty of Law |
1949 |
8 |
Public |
Miskolc |
Law, Legal Admin |
LLM in Business Law |
Law |
€2,000–€3,500 |
~70% |
9 |
University of Public Service – Faculty of Law Enforcement |
2012 |
9 |
Public |
Budapest |
Law Enforcement, Public Admin |
National Security Law |
Law Enforcement & Public Law |
€2,000–€3,500 |
~65% |
10 |
Eszterházy Károly Catholic University – Legal Studies |
1774 |
10 |
Public |
Eger |
Legal Assisting, Judicial Admin |
N/A |
N/A |
€2,000–€3,000 |
~75% |
No. |
University Name |
Est. |
Rank |
Public / Private |
City |
BSc Programs |
MSc Programs |
PhD Programs |
Avg. Intl. Fees (€ / year) |
Acceptance Rate |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Budapest University of Technology and Economics (BME) |
1782 |
1 |
Public |
Budapest |
Computer Eng, Software Eng |
AI, Data Science, CS Eng |
Informatics, Engineering |
€3,000–€6,000 |
~50% |
2 |
Eötvös Loránd University (ELTE) |
1635 |
2 |
Public |
Budapest |
Computer Science, Info Systems |
Data Science, AI, Software Dev |
Informatics, CS, AI |
€2,000–€5,000 |
~55% |
3 |
University of Szeged |
1872 |
3 |
Public |
Szeged |
Computer Science |
AI, Data Analytics |
Computer Science |
€2,500–€5,000 |
~65% |
4 |
Óbuda University |
2000 |
4 |
Public |
Budapest |
IT Engineering, Software Eng |
Applied Informatics, Cybersecurity, AI |
Eng, Applied Informatics |
€2,000–€4,000 |
~60% |
5 |
University of Debrecen |
1538 |
5 |
Public |
Debrecen |
Computer Science, Business IT |
Computer Science, Info Eng |
Informatics |
€2,500–€5,500 |
~70% |
6 |
University of Pécs |
1367 |
6 |
Public |
Pécs |
Computer Science, Software Dev |
Software Dev, IT Eng |
Informatics |
€2,000–€4,000 |
~65% |
7 |
University of Miskolc |
1949 |
7 |
Public |
Miskolc |
Software Eng, IT |
Informatics, System Dev |
IT, Engineering |
€2,000–€3,500 |
~75% |
8 |
Pázmány Péter Catholic University |
1635 |
8 |
Private |
Budapest |
Info Tech Eng |
Cyber-Physical Systems, AI |
IT, Philosophy of Tech |
€2,000–€4,000 |
~60% |
9 |
Dennis Gabor College |
1992 |
9 |
Private |
Budapest |
IT Systems, Business IT |
N/A |
N/A |
€2,000–€3,000 |
~85% |
10 |
International Business School (IBS) |
1991 |
10 |
Private |
Budapest |
Business & IT |
Strategic IT Mgmt |
N/A |
€6,000–€8,000 |
~65% |
1. Eötvös Loránd University (ELTE) – Budapest
One of Hungary’s top universities, offering free tuition to scholarship holders in humanities, sciences, computer science, education, etc.
2. Budapest University of Technology and Economics (BME) – Budapest
Offers engineering and IT programs under full scholarships for qualified international students.
3. University of Debrecen – Debrecen
Popular among medical, engineering, and agricultural science applicants. Offers tuition-free education through scholarships.
4. University of Szeged – Szeged
Highly ranked for science, medicine, and humanities. Offers free tuition via government scholarships.
5. University of Pécs – Pécs
Offers tuition-free spots for international students in arts, law, medical, business, and engineering programs.
6. Corvinus University of Budapest – Budapest
Known for business, economics, and social sciences. Offers tuition waivers for top applicants via Stipendium Hungaricum or Corvinus Scholarship.
7. Óbuda University – Budapest
Offers free education in technical and IT programs for scholarship holders.
8. University of Miskolc – Miskolc
Offers funded positions in engineering, natural sciences, and social sciences through scholarships.
9. Hungarian University of Agriculture and Life Sciences (MATE) – Gödöllő
Tuition-free options available in agricultural, environmental, and food sciences.
10. University of Sopron – Sopron
Offers tuition-exempt places in forestry, wood science, and environmental studies.
11. University of Dunaújváros – Dunaújváros
Applied science institution offering fully funded undergraduate and master’s programs.
12. University of Nyíregyháza – Nyíregyháza
Participates in scholarship programs covering tuition in education, agriculture, and IT.
13. Liszt Ferenc Academy of Music – Budapest
High-level music education with full scholarships for outstanding international talent.
14. Moholy-Nagy University of Art and Design (MOME) – Budapest
Offers design and art programs; tuition can be waived for scholarship recipients.
15. University of Public Service – Budapest
Specializes in law enforcement, public administration, and international relations. Offers tuition-free education for selected students.