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Why Study in Hungary

A longstanding destination for Indian medical students, backed by the Stipendium Hungaricum scholarship and one of the lowest costs of living of any European capital.

Premium Services

~1,200

Indian Students in Hungary (Est.)

$400-800

Monthly Cost of Living in Budapest

9 Months

Study-to-Work Permit After Graduation

150+

Years of Medical Education (Semmelweis, Est. 1769)

The Case for Hungary

6 reasons our counsellors weigh in on Hungary

01

The Stipendium Hungaricum Scholarship

Hungary's flagship scholarship covers full tuition plus a monthly stipend for eligible international students, including many Indian applicants.

02

A Longstanding Medical Education Hub

Semmelweis University has trained international medical and dental students for decades, with EU-recognised degrees.

03

One of Europe's Lowest Costs of Living

Budapest offers a genuinely low cost of living for a European capital city — typically $400-800/month.

04

A 9-Month Study-to-Work Permit

Graduates of any Hungarian institution can apply for a 9-month residence permit to search for work, converting to a longer permit once employed.

05

Hungary's Top-Ranked University

Eötvös Loránd University (ELTE) leads the country this edition at QS #595 (2027), Hungary's largest comprehensive university.

06

Schengen Access

A Hungarian student visa gives access to travel across the Schengen Area during your studies.

Where to Apply

Universities in Hungary Indian students choose

Hungary's top-ranked comprehensive university, its leading medical universities for MBBS/dentistry applicants, its top business school, and a strong research university outside Budapest.

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