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National Higher Education Scholarships in Hungary

Eötvös Loránd University is inviting applicants to apply for the National Higher Education Scholarships. The award is designed for the academic session 2025/2026.

The National Higher Education Scholarship shall be awarded for a full academic year (10 months), and the scholarship’s monthly amount in 2025 shall be HUF 40.000 (cca 100 EUR) and only be disbursed in the 2025/2026 academic year.

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Eötvös Loránd University (ELTE) is a public research university located in Budapest, Hungary. Founded in 1635, it is one of the oldest and most prestigious institutions of higher education in Hungary. The university has a rich history, with its predecessor being established by Cardinal Péter Pázmány in Nagyszombat, Kingdom of Hungary (now Trnava, Slovakia). Over the years, ELTE has undergone several name changes, including being named after the renowned physicist Loránd Eötvös in 1950

Application Deadline: 3 July 2025

Brief Description

  • University or Organization: Eötvös Loránd University
  • Department: Faculty of Education and Psychology
  • Course Level: Bachelor’s and Master’s Programs
  • Award: HUF 40,000 per month (approximately 100 EUR) for 10 months
  • Access Mode: Online
  • Number of Awards: 22
  • Nationality: Domestic and international
  • The award can be taken in: Hungary

Eligibility

  • Eligible Countries: All countries
  • Acceptable Course or Subjects: The scholarship is available for any subject offered by the university.
  • Admissible Criteria:
    • Applicants must be full-time students enrolled in Bachelor’s or Master’s programs.
    • Applicants must have completed two active semesters and earned at least 55 credits.
    • Students finishing their current studies and continuing to a Master’s degree program in the next semester are also eligible.

How to Apply

Application Process: The application can only be submitted electronically in Neptun, in the Administration>Requests menu. The form will be available between the 2st of June 8:00 and 3 July 2025 08:00 am named „National higher education scholarship – 2025/26”. You can find the documents that can be submitted as annexes by applicants to verify listed items in The conditions for submitting and assessing the application and in the Grading system for the evaluation. The documents should be submitted electronically, attached to the Neptun form (in pdf, docx, xlsx, jpg, ppt etc. format). The supplements should be listed in their respective boxes, and you should include the number and title of the Grading system of evaluation they refer to at the beginning of each point (for eg. II.4.b. foreign language at the scientific conference [title of lecture, name and date of conference]; III.4.a. member of a contemporary help group). The downloadable documents include Guide: Equivalence of categories of the application form in Neptun and of those found in the grading system.

Benefits

  • Financial Award: The scholarship provides a monthly stipend of HUF 40,000 (approximately 100 EUR) for a full academic year (10 months).
  • Eligibility for Other Scholarships: Recipients of the National Higher Education Scholarship remain eligible for other scholarships, including the Stipendium Hungaricum Scholarship.

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