Hungary Government Scholarship (Stipendium Hungaricum)

Government of Hungary (Stipendium Hungaricum)

Scholarship overview

The Government of Hungary offers scholarships to Ghanaians under the Educational Exchange Programme (Stipendium Hungaricum) for study in Hungary in 2026/2027.

The offer covers various subjects at undergraduate, Masters and doctoral levels. Available courses are listed at stipendiumhungaricum.hu.

Applicants complete the online application on the Hungarian site and also submit a paper application to the Ghana Scholarships Secretariat in Accra.

How recipients are selected

The Scholarships Secretariat receives and checks applications.
Selected applicants are interviewed by a committee and forwarded to Hungary for further consideration, as the Authority describes for bilateral scholarships.

Award Information

Be a Ghanaian citizen resident in Ghana.
Undergraduate: completed Senior High School with a WASSCE aggregate between 6 and 15.
Undergraduate: not older than 23.
Undergraduate: have a genuine birth certificate.
Masters and PhD: hold a degree in a relevant field and a Second Class Upper or better.
Masters and PhD: 2 years post-qualification experience and completed national service.
Masters and PhD: not older than 35 (Masters) or 45 (PhD).

The Ghana notice does not state what the scholarship covers. See stipendiumhungaricum.hu for programme details.

For 2026/2027 the closing date for submission to the Scholarships Secretariat was 16 January 2026. This is a past cycle.

How to apply

Complete the online application at stipendiumhungaricum.hu/apply.
Print out your online application.
Apply in writing with photocopies of certificates, result slips, birth certificate and passport, plus the printout and your telephone numbers.
Send it to The Registrar of Scholarships, Scholarships Secretariat, P. O. Box M. 75, Accra, or deliver to the GES Council Building, North Ridge, Accra.