If you receive a favourable admission decision for a Corvinus programme starting in the 2025/2026 autumn semester, you may be eligible to apply for the Corvinus Scholarship.
The applicant must have a valid bank account in the same currency as the scholarship (if the tuition fee is in Euro for the programme then a Euro bank account, if in Hungarian forints, then a HUF account is needed), as recorded in Neptun, the University’s online student administration system.
Successful candidates will be selected according to the number of admission points they achieve: the higher, the better.
In case of a tie between candidates, the final selection will take into account:
Students’ academic performance will be reviewed annually to ensure they continue meeting the scholarship criteria. By 31 July each year, the university evaluates:
The calculation for the cumulative credit-weighted average can be found in the regulation.
However, the student is not required to repay the scholarship if they switch to another programme or delivery mode within the university, as long as they obtain their diploma within the duration of the new programme, and no later than twice the programme duration.
The scholarship is not available to students who receive:
Applications must be submitted via the Stipendium Hungaricum website, managed by Hungary’s Tempus Foundation. The University takes care of the following steps:
Make sure to study our admissions requirements before applying.
Successful admission depends on a strong and well-researched application. Make sure you meet all the requirements and choose the right programme.
Our 2025 application statistics below might help you better understand your chances:
If you applied to Corvinus through the Stipendium Hungaricum programme but were not nominated by your sending country or awarded the scholarship by Hungary’s Tempus Foundation, you are still welcome to join us as a self-funded student.
To support your continued journey, Corvinus offers a 10% discount on your first year’s tuition fee if you choose to enrol as a fee-paying student. Check out our Fees and Costs pages for more information on self-funded options.
The application must be submitted via the Diaspora scholarship website. The University manages the following steps:
Make sure to study our admissions requirements before applying.
Successful admission depends on a strong and well-researched application. Make sure you meet all the requirements and choose the right programme.
The application statistics below might help you better understand your chances:
If you applied to Corvinus through the Diaspora programme but were not nominated or awarded the scholarship, you are still welcome to join us as a self-funded student.
To support your continued journey, Corvinus offers a 10% discount on your first year’s tuition fee if you choose to enrol as a fee-paying student. Check out our Fees and Costs pages for more information on self-funded options.
Apply to Corvinus as a self-funded international applicant. Before 15 April, you should apply independently for the scholarship via the Visegrad Fund website.
You will later have to provide a letter of acceptance from Corvinus and eventually proof of enrolment (once you start your programme). You must renew the scholarship each semester by providing proof of passing 30 ECTS in the previous semester.
The amount of the public scholarship:
The conditions for applying:
Supplement the amount of the state scholarship up to HUF 320,000 HUF!
Corvinus Doctoral Scholarship can be applied if you apply for the Hungarian state scholarship in the general doctoral admission procedure.
If you apply by 26 January, successfully pass the entrance exams to our bachelor’s or master’s programmes in February, and pay the first semester tuition fee by 31st of March, you will receive a 10% discount on your first year’s tuition fee.
A 30% discount is available to Corvinus Alumni (who have a bachelor’s or master’s degree from Corvinus with at least a “good” grade) and who apply via DreamApply.
The discount is applicable to the first year’s tuition fee of the academic year of enrolment, i.e. the first academic year (two semesters) after admission.
If you initially applied as a Stipendium Hungaricum or Diaspora student and you successfully pass our entrance examinations but are not nominated to the programme, we can support you with a 10% discount on your first year’s tuition fees, should you decide to continue with your application and enrol with us as a self-funded student.
Hungarian nationals have access to the Corvinus scholarship fund and other financial aid opportunities.