Overview
The University of Miskolc is one of Hungary's oldest and most respected higher education institutions, located in the city of Miskolc. With roots dating back to a mining and metallurgy school founded in 1735, and having moved to Miskolc in 1949, the university stands out nationally and internationally for its rich historical heritage, strong academic tradition, and wide range of educational programs.
The University of Miskolc is one of Hungary's oldest and most respected higher education institutions, located in the city of Miskolc. With roots dating back to a mining and metallurgy school founded in 1735, and having moved to its current campus in 1949, the university stands out nationally and internationally for its rich historical heritage, strong academic tradition, and wide range of educational programs.
The University of Miskolc offers comprehensive academic programs at the bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral levels. Originally focused on engineering and earth sciences, the institution now encompasses a wide array of disciplines, including humanities, law, economics, health sciences, and music. Numerous programs offered in English provide an accessible and multicultural learning environment for international students. Additionally, the university is recognized as a major center for research and innovation in Hungary.
As a significant European educational institution, the university provides students with global educational opportunities through international exchange programs like Erasmus+ and Stipendium Hungaricum. Its vast, green campus, known as "Egyetemváros" (University Town), creates an ideal academic environment with modern laboratories, extensive libraries, and sports facilities. The university also offers a vibrant social life, featuring unique centuries-old student traditions, student clubs, and cultural events.
Located in northeastern Hungary at the foothills of the Bükk Mountains, Miskolc is a dynamic city surrounded by nature. It is known for its historical charm, the famous thermal cave baths, and a student-friendly atmosphere. Offering affordable living costs, a safe environment, and abundant social opportunities, the city makes an attractive educational destination for international students.
Programs
Tuition is shown at the highest scholarship rate; your advisor confirms your rate at registration.
| Program | Language | Duration | Annual tuition | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management | English | 3.5 Years | €4,800 | |
| Chemical Engineering | English | 3.5 Years | €6,000 | |
| Computer Science Engineering | English | 3.5 Years | €6,000 | |
| English and American Studies | English | 3 Years | €5,000 | |
| International Relations | English | 3.5 Years | €4,800 | |
| Logistics Engineering | English | 3.5 Years | €6,000 | |
| Materials Engineering | English | 3.5 Years | €6,000 | |
| Performance (Classical Instrumental Music Performer; Classical Music Singer; Choir Conductor; Orchestral Conductor) | English | 3 Years | €5,000 | |
| Nursing and Patient Care | English | 4 Years | €5,000 | |
| Central European Studies | English | 2 Years | €5,000 | |
| Computer Science Engineering | English | 2 Years | €7,000 | |
| Cultural Anthropology | English | 2 Years | €5,000 | |
| Logistics Engineering (Double Degree) | English | 2 Years | €3,000 | |
| Materials Engineering (Double Degree) | English | 2 Years | €2,400 | |
| Petroleum Engineering (Double Degree) | English | 2 Years | €2,400 | |
| Earth Sciences Engineering | English | 2 Years | €7,000 | |
| Environmental Engineering | English | 2 Years | €7,000 | |
| European and International Business Law | English | 1 Year | €5,000 | |
| Hydrogeological Engineering | English | 2 Years | €7,000 | |
| International Relations | English | 2 Years | €5,000 | |
| Logistics Engineering | English | 2 Years | €7,000 | |
| Business Administration | English | 2 Years | €6,000 | |
| Materials Engineering | English | 2 Years | €7,000 | |
| Metallurgical Engineering | English | 2 Years | €7,000 | |
| Petroleum Engineering | English | 2 Years | €7,000 | |
| Petroleum Geoengineering | English | 2 Years | €7,000 | |
| Space Engineering | English | 2 Years | €7,000 |
- Please note that university fees may vary from term to term. This will be confirmed in your application.
Requirements
Documents are uploaded to your portal account; your advisor completes what is missing with you.
Bachelor 7 documents
- High School Diploma and Transcript
- Passport
- Motivation Letter
- English Proficiency Certificate (B2 or Higher)
- Medical Certificate
- Minimum 2 References
- Application Fee: 150 EUR
Master 7 documents
- University Diploma and Transcript
- Passport
- Motivation Letter
- English Proficiency Certificate (B2 or Higher)
- Medical Certificate
- Minimum 2 References
- Application Fee: 150 EUR
The Application Deadline Varies by Department
Additional Documents May Be Requested by Departments
Scholarship & fees
Average living cost in Hungary is about €6,000 per year (housing, insurance, transport). Your advisor builds the full budget with you.
Campus & video
FAQ
Questions our advisors hear most often.
What is the language of instruction?
Programs run in English. The required language certificate is listed under requirements; your advisor suggests the right test for your level.
How do I get a scholarship?
Please note that university fees may vary from term to term. This will be confirmed in your application.
How does the timeline work?
Your advisor shares this university's intake calendar. Allow at least 3 months for documents and the language test.
Who submits my application?
Your documents go into your portal account and your advisor submits the application. We stay with you through admission, visa and housing.