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Stipendium Hungaricum Scholarship for General Medicine (Semmelweis, Debrecen, Pécs & Szeged)

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Opportunity Overview

Stipendium Hungaricum is a Hungarian government scholarship managed by the Tempus Public Foundation that lets citizens of partner countries study General Medicine at Hungarian universities, including Semmelweis University in Budapest and the University of Debrecen. General Medicine is a six-year one-tier master's programme taught in English and leading to the Doctor of Medicine degree. The scholarship covers full tuition for the whole programme, a monthly stipend of HUF 43,700 paid 12 months a year, a free dormitory place or a HUF 40,000 monthly housing contribution, and public healthcare plus supplementary insurance of up to HUF 65,000 a year. Travel and books are not covered. Applicants must come from a partner country and be at least 18. They apply online through the scholarship platform and must be nominated by their home country's Sending Partner, then pass a written and oral entrance exam in biology and either chemistry or physics. Availability of medicine places varies by partner country.

Funding Benefits & Coverage

4 Benefits

Tuition-free studies

Monthly stipend HUF 43,700 (about €110)

For bachelor and master students, 12 months a year. The programme says it only partly covers living costs.

Free dormitory place or HUF 40,000/month housing contribution

Healthcare and supplementary insurance

Supplementary insurance up to HUF 65,000 per year.

Eligibility & Acceptance Criteria

4 Criteria
Eligible Nationalities

Albania, Angola, Argentina, Armenia, and 92 others

High school graduation certificate in the science track with outstanding grades in Biology and Chemistry.
Mandatory official nomination by the national authority (Sending Partner) in the applicant's home country.
Passing the competitive university entrance examination in Biology and Chemistry, including the oral medical interview.
Certified English language proficiency at B2/C1 level (IELTS 6.5+, TOEFL iBT 90+, or university test).

Required Documents

4 Docs
Certified Secondary School Leaving Certificate
Comprehensive Medical Health Certificate
Academic Motivation Letter
Official Nomination by Sending Partner

Acceptance & Language Tests

2 Tests
University Entrance Exam (Biology & Chemistry)Pass (70%+)
English Language ProficiencyIELTS 6.5 / TOEFL 90

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Key questions and answers regarding eligibility, documents, and application steps.

Yes, an official English proficiency certificate is required. Check the official website for the required score.

Funding type: Fully Funded. Announced benefits: Tuition-free studies, Monthly stipend HUF 43,700 (about €110), Free dormitory place or HUF 40,000/month housing contribution, Healthcare and supplementary insurance.

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Submit your application directly through the official provider portal.

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Available Majors

General MedicineDentistryPharmacy

Key Details

Category:Scholarship
Host country:Hungary
Eligible Nationalities:Albania, Angola, Argentina, Armenia, and 92 others
Degree level:Bachelor
Language of instruction:English (language prep year available)
IELTS / Language:Required
Application Deadline:Next cycle not announced yet

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