STIPENDIUM HUNGARICUM SCHOLARSHIP 2026/2027 – CALL FOR APPLICATIONS
1.0 Call for Application
The Ministry of Education, Science and Technology wishes to inform the general public that the Government of Hungary, through the Stipendium Hungaricum Scholarship Programme, has announced scholarship applications for the 2026/2027 academic year. The scholarship is available to Tanzanian students to pursue Bachelor’s, One-tier Master’s, Master’s, and PhD studies at public universities in Hungary. Qualified Tanzanians are encouraged to apply.
For more information, please visit:
https://stipendiumhungaricum.hu/apply/
2.0 Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must meet the following requirements:
i. Advanced Certificate of Secondary Education Examination (ACSEE) with Division One, or a Diploma with a minimum of Upper Second Class for Bachelor applicants;
ii. Relevant Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of Upper Second Class for Master’s applicants;
iii. Relevant Master’s degree with a minimum of Upper Second Class for PhD applicants; and
iv. English language proficiency.
3.0 Required Documents
Applicants are required to submit the following documents through the online application system:
i. Certified copies of academic certificates and transcripts;
ii. Motivation letter (minimum one page, Times New Roman font, size 12);
iii. Proof of English language proficiency (IELTS/TOEFL certificate);
iv. Copy of a valid passport or National ID;
v. Medical certificate;
vi. An employed applicant must attach a letter from the employer assuring study permission upon receiving the scholarship.
4.0 Scholarship Benefits
The Stipendium Hungaricum Scholarship covers the following:
i. Exemption from tuition fees;
ii. Monthly stipend;
iii. Accommodation;
iv. Medical insurance.
Note: The stipend and accommodation are intended to assist scholarship holders with part of their living expenses while in Hungary. More information on the cost of living can be found at:
http://www.studyinhungary.hu/living-in-hungary/menu/your-costs-of-living.html
5.0 Application Process
Applications must be submitted online only (hard copies will not be accepted). The application portal opens on 14 November 2025 and closes on 15 January 2026 at 2:00 PM (CET).
Issued by:
Permanent Secretary,
Ministry of Education, Science and Technology,
Government City,
Afya Street,
P.O. Box 10,
40479 Dodoma.
Email: [email protected]