Who can apply?

The Graduate Scholarship is open to recent graduates how have obtained a 5-year university degree as part of a fulltime day program from Hungarian universities that offer 5-year and 5+ PhD degrees under the old higher education system.   It is also open to recent graduates of a 3 plus 2-year program in Hungary under the new higher education system.

Eligibility Requirements

  • Applicants must hold a Hungarian passport.
  • Applicants must have their degree program in Hungary completed by the start of their academic programs in the US.
  • Applicants must secure their acceptance to an accredited American university/college or certificate-granting institution.
  • Level of English must be sufficient to perform in a native English-speaking work environment.
  • Relatives and immediate family members of the HAESF employees, HAESF Advisory Board and HAEF Board are not eligible to apply.