Stipendium Hungaricum for Central Asian applicants

In short

• Check the official pages linked below.
• Rules can depend on the university, country, course, and application year.
• Keep the dates and documents you need in one place.

Eligibility is tied to a sending partner

The 2026–27 call lists Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan among allowed to apply full-time sending partners. The course is based on bilateral agreements, and the call says candidates must be nominated by the responsible authority of their sending partner to be considered allowed to apply. Check your country’s latest partner entry and national office’s process. A portal sending alone does not replace nomination. 2026–27 call Partners

Build the application in two tracks

Create an account in the Stipendium Hungaricum online system and select only study fields available to students from your country under the agreement. Then follow your national sending partner’s instructions for documents, nomination and any country-exact tests or deadlines. The course’s guide describes the online application process. The national office may set an earlier internal deadline. Application guide 2026–27 Apply

Prepare a passport/identity document, school-leaving certificate or expected graduation proof, transcripts, motivation materials, language proof and any course-exact documents. The exact list depends on the degree and university. Translate and authenticate records in the format the call, university and sending partner request.

Check what funding covers

The scholarship gives support described in the annual call, but students should read the call’s stipend, housing contribution, tuition coverage and insurance terms closely and make a personal budget for costs beyond those benefits. The 2026–27 call is the source for the 2026–27 award terms. Figures and conditions can change in later calls. 2026–27 call

Before sendting

• Confirm your country is allowed to apply for your desired degree level and study field.
• Find your sending partner authority and its domestic deadline.
• Check if the selected university requires an entrance exam or separate application.
• Save proof of both the scholarship portal sending and national nomination.

As of 14 November 2026, the official call cited here is the 2026–27 call. Use a later call for any later intake.

What to do next

• [ ] Read the official pages linked in this guide.
• [ ] Check the rules and deadline for your exact course and application year.
• [ ] Gather the documents and ask the university about anything unclear.
• [ ] Save copies of your forms and official replies.