Hungary has 65 higher education institutions, according to the official Study in Hungary portal run by the Tempus Public Foundation. Together they offer more than 1,000 programmes in several languages. There are three types:
Hungary's system is unusual: according to Eurydice, the state now runs only 5 universities and 1 college. Most institutions – including 16 universities and 5 universities of applied sciences – are run by foundations, and others by churches.
You can search for programmes in the Study Finder on studyinhungary.hu.
Sources: European Commission – Study in Europe (education.ec.europa.eu/study-in-europe), Eurostat, official national study and residence portals and authorities, Eurodesk, enic-naric.net, studentnews.eu. As of September 2026.
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