- Would you like to learn Hungarian in a very interesting, effective and playful way?
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Apply to our Hungarian as a Foreign Language - Summer University
not only to learn the language but also to receive up-to-date informations about Hungarian culture, cuisine, traditions and much more in a very amusing way, in small multicultural groups. -
Learn our unique and very interesting language in the native linguistic environment and learn more than just a language!
COURSE LOCATION
Europe | Hungary | Nyíregyháza | University of Nyíregyháza
ORGANIZING UNIT
University of Nyíregyháza, Institute of Languages and Literature – Department of Foreign Language Teaching and Examination
Hungarian and English
SCHEDULE
You can make yourself familiar with the Hungarian language and culture.
From Monday to Friday 3x2 courses will be held in multiple groups:
• small-group language lessons
• 30 lessons per week (from Monday to Friday;the full course lasts two weeks)
• thematic conversations
You will receive a Certificate of attendance and ECTS credits after finishing the course itself.
SOCIAL PROGRAM
Our International Summer School gives you the opportunity to experience more than just studying!
- Welcome Event with cultural programme and presentation
- Excursion to Sóstó: Visiting Lake Sóstó and the Nyíregyháza Museum Village / Open-Air Museum
- Visiting the Botanical Garden
- Sightseeing in Nyíregyháza with tour guide: Kossuth Square, Heroes' Square, Lake Bujtos, Jósa András Museum
- Having a walk and other sport activities in Sóstó Forest
- Excursion introducing Szabolcs - Szatmár - Bereg County
- Excursion to Tokaj with wine tasting
- Visiting the Aquarius Bath by night
- Hungarian folk dance-house
- Visiting the Nyíregyháza Zoo
- International Party as closing event
+ evenings: lectures and thematic conversations on Hungarian-related topics
FREE*, If you apply for the scholarship of Tempus Public Foundation in advance.
27 February 2026, 5 PM Central European Time
WHO CAN APPLY?
Every foreign higher education student, graduate and professional can apply, who fulfills the following requirements:
- interested in the Hungarian language and culture and would like to gain further knowledge in Hungarian summer university courses
- over 18years of age at the time of submitting the application (there is no age limit)
- Hungarian isn’t his/her native language
- doesn’t live in Hungary (doesn’t have permanent residence in Hungary, isn’t employed in Hungary and doesn’t have immigration / settlement permit or applied for such a permit in Hungary)
- not studying at a Hungarian higher education institution (scholarship holders or fee-paying students are not eligible)
- possesses adequate linguistic knowledge in English or Hungarian to be able to communicate
For detailed information, eligible countries, non-eligibility and application please read the Call for Applications for Hungarian State Scholarships 2025/2026 available at the following link.
Fee-paying (tuition fee)
- Tuition fee (60 Hungarian lessons): 35,000 HUF (the participation fee does not include the cost of textbooks, which is approximately 10,000 HUF)
- Accommodation and meals: participants are responsible for their own arrangements
- Activities and trips: participation is voluntary; costs are borne by the participants (not included in the tuition fee).
APPLICATION DEADLINE
Available soon
APPLICATION FORM FOR FEE-PAYING PARTICIPANTS HERE. - Available soon

