Students with outstanding academic and professional achievement shall be awarded the national higher educational scholarship for the 2026/2027 academic year by the minister in charge of higher education.
The national higher educational scholarship shall be awarded for a full academic year (10 months). Pursuant to paragraph (1) point c) of Article 114/D of Act CCIV of 2011 on National Higher Education (Nftv.), the scholarship’s monthly amount in 2026 shall be HUF 40 000. The national higher educational scholarship awarded for academic year 2026/2027 shall only be disbursed in academic year 2026/2027 to students specified in Section 10 paragraph (3) of Government decree 51/2007. (III.26.) who are studying in Bachelor’s, Master’s, or single-cycle programmes.
Applications for the national higher educational scholarship may be submitted by students studying in state-funded or self-financed full-time Bachelor’s, Master’s, or single-cycle programmes.
Deadline for submitting the applications:
Students can submit applications for the national higher educational scholarship for academic year 2026/2027 from 8 a.m. on 1st June 2026 until 8:00 a.m. on 2nd July 2026. Applications can be submitted exclusively in Neptun, via the Neptun request form. Applications submitted after the deadline will be null and void.
The request form is available in Neptun under the name “National higher educational scholarship - 2026/2027”.
The full call for applications, further information, and the mandatory documents to be submitted (which must be attached to the completed Neptun request form) can be found in the table below: