“Call for applications for the "Study Scholarships for International Students" for the spring semester of the academic year 2025/2026”
The University of Pannonia announces a scholarship each semester for international students enrolled in any full-time, tuition-paying program taught in a foreign language at the University.
The aim of the scholarship is to provide financial support to international students enrolled in tuition-paying programs who have achieved a weighted grade point average of at least 3.00.
The scholarship will be awarded through a call for applications published by the University of Pannonia for up to 30 international students per semester.
Eligibility:
The application is open for self-funded international students pursuing their full-time studies in foreign-language undergraduate (BA/BSc), master’s (MA/MSc) and doctoral (PhD) programs at the University of Pannonia, and whose student status at the University started in September 2023 or following this date.
The scholarship is available for students from their second active semester following enrolment. Scholarship support is available for a maximum of one semester. The same student may submit a new application for the following semester.
Applications may be submitted by international students who:
- has an active student status at the time of submitting the application,
- has achieved a minimum grade point average of 3.00 in the semester preceding the application, and,
- have completed at least 90% of the total credits required by the model curriculum proportionally with the study time span already covered.
An additional requirement is that the applicant must have a bank account in Hungary registered in the Neptun system, must not have any outstanding debts to the University, and must hold an active student status during the semester in which the scholarship is awarded.
The amount of the scholarship to be awarded:
- BA/BSc students: 110.000.- HUF/semester
- MA/MSC students 185.000.- HUF/ semester
- PhD students: 300.000.- HUF/ semester
The amount of the scholarship awarded varies as a percentage of the scholarship base, depending on the number of completed semesters, as follows:
BA/BSc Programs:
| Completes semesters | Scholarship percentage basis (%) |
|---|---|
| 2. | 50 |
| 3. | 60 |
| 4. | 70 |
| 5. | 80 |
| 6. | 90 |
| For programs with a duration of 8 semesters: (BSc in Sustainable and Circular Tourism, BSc in International Management, and BSc in Tourism Hospitality) |
|
| 7. | 100 |
MA/MSc Programs:
| Completes semesters | Scholarship percentage basis (%) |
|---|---|
| 2. | 60 |
| 3. | 80 |
| 4. | 100 |
PhD Programs:
| Completes semesters | Scholarship percentage basis (%) |
|---|---|
| 2. | 60 |
| 3. | 80 |
| 4. | 100 |
The application must be submitted in the Neptun system using the application form designed for this purpose (Scholarships for international students - 2025/2026/2).
Application deadline:
- Autumn semester: 15 October.
- Spring semester: 20 March.
Deadline for the decision on the application:
- Autumn semester: 15 November.
- Spring semester: 15 April.
Applications will be assessed by a committee consisting of the Deputy Dean of Education and the Director of Education, the Foundation's Chief Operating Officer or, in his/her absence, any Trustee.
There will be no possibility of submitting a reserve application. The Committee will rank applications that meet the eligibility criteria on the basis of the average academic average and the number of credits obtained. In the case of a tie, the final ranking of the applicant will be based on the number of credits obtained.
Deadline for notifying applicants of the decision:
- 30 November in the autumn semester.
- 30 April in the spring semester.
The scholarships awarded will be paid in one lump sum at the latest:
- 31 December in the autumn semester.
- 31 May in the spring semester.