Hungarian Diaspora scholarship

Awarded by : Corvinus University of Budapest

Updated on Feb 19, 2026
Kashish Saini

University Research Analyst

Hungarian Diaspora scholarship

  • Applicable for

    Corvinus University of Budapest in Hungary

  • Max scholarship per student

    Rs 9,74,695/-

  • No. of students to be awarded

    250

  • Course Level

    Masters

  • Intake year

    Sep 2026 +1 more

  • Final application deadline

    02 Feb 2026

  • Type of scholarships

    Merit

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Scholarship Overview

  • Non-EU nationals with Hungarian heritage can study for free in Hungary at Bachelor’s, Master’s or PhD level. The Hungarian Diaspora Scholarship offers a unique opportunity to reconnect with your Hungarian roots, learn the language, build an international network and develop yourself professionally.

Scholarship amount details

Max scholarship per student: Euro 9,000 => Rs 9,74,695

Conversion rate used: 1 Euro = Rs. 109.68 (last updated 4th August 2026)

Scholarship amount will be given: Yearly

Scholarship amount can be used for

Type of Expense Indicates if scholarship can be used for this type of expense
Tuition & Fees Scholarship amount can be used for this
Living Expense Scholarship amount can be used for this
Accommodation Scholarship amount can be used for this
Air Fare/Travel Expenses Scholarship amount can be used for this
Spouse/Child Care ×Not covered in scholarship
Health Cover Scholarship amount can be used for this
Application ×Not covered in scholarship
Others Scholarship amount can be used for this

  • The mentioned amount of scholarship is estimated it will vary by respective course tuition fee and other Allowances.
  • Students will get the following benefits from this scholarship:
    • Free tuition (for the duration of your studies)
    • Allowance to support the living costs
      • 43,700 HUF (c. €120) per month for Bachelor and Master students
      • 140,000 HUF (c. € 386) per month for PhD students in the first 4 active semesters and 180,000 HUF (c. € 497) for the 4 last active semesters of studies.
    • University accommodation or 40,000 HUF (c. €110) in accommodation allowance per month
    • Travel allowance (one occasion) of up to 330,000 HUF (c. €857) if you live within 8,000 and 19,999 km of Budapest
    • Medical insurance
    • Free Hungarian language course
    • Hungarian pass (public transport)

Student Awards

Number of students to be awarded: 250

  • The mentioned number of awards are estimated, it will vary.

Scholarship Eligibility

Special Restrictions

  • No Special Restriction applicable

Exams Details

Exam name Indicates if exam is required and cutoff (if any)
TOEFL Required
IELTS Required
12 Required
UG Required

Eligibility

  • Entry requirements will vary as per the course choosen by the students.
  • Students must follow the course specific entry requirements or university's general entry requirements.

Eligible student nationality

This scholarship is applicable for students from India +186 more

Application Process for this scholarship

  • School certificates and its translation
  • Transcript of Records and its translations
  • Copy of a valid passport
  • Letter of motivation
  • English language proficiency certificate
  • A medical certificate
  • Other documents will vary as per the respective course

Scholarship Application

This scholarship needs a separate external application.

Important Dates

Date Additional Details
Application final end date February 02, 2026
  • Applications for the September 2026 intake are now closed (the deadline was 2 February 2026).
  • The next opportunity to apply will be for the September 2027 intake, with applications expected to open in autumn 2026. 
Entrance Examinations April 01, 2026 Not Available
Credit and Diploma Recognition July 01, 2026 Not Available
Unconditional Letter of Acceptance July 01, 2026 Not Available
Enrolment September 01, 2026 Not Available

Please note that these dates could be in local country times and may not be IST (Indian standard time).

FAQ Link https://diasporascholarship.hu/en/apply/
Contact email diasporascholarship@tpf.hu
Phone number +36 (1) 236 5045

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