Study in Hungary for EU education and clear student work rules.
Hungary combines European degree structures, medical and engineering strength, moderate costs and a structured residence-permit pathway.
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Why Hungary works for ambitious students
Quick, visual guidance for comparing academic fit, lifestyle and immigration steps before applying.
European structure
Degrees sit inside the European Higher Education Area, useful for mobility and recognition.
Medical strength
Medicine, dentistry, engineering, IT and business attract international applicants.
Central location
Budapest and other student cities offer access to wider Central Europe.
Visa process and application route
A simple roadmap for planning documents, timing and arrival steps.
Apply to university
Secure admission from a Hungarian higher education institution.
Apply for residence
Non-EU students usually apply through the Hungarian consulate or immigration process.
Prepare documents
Admission letter, accommodation, insurance and proof of finances are commonly required.
Maintain status
Respect address reporting, residence validity and permitted working hours.
Best-fit fields
Programs that are especially strong, popular or practical for international applicants.
Can students work part-time?
Third-country students with a residence permit for study can generally work up to 30 hours per week during term time, and up to 90 days or 66 working days outside term time, according to Hungarian immigration guidance.
Plan your Hungary application with Luna Pathway
We help you shortlist universities, prepare documents, understand visa requirements, compare city costs and coordinate your next steps.
Sources checked
Key claims are based on official or widely used education, government and cost benchmark sources.
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