Overview
Duna International College is a private international preparatory college located in Budapest, Hungary. Established in 2010, it specializes in foundation programs that prepare international students for admission to universities in Hungary and other countries. The college offers pathways mainly in medicine, engineering, and business, combining academic preparation with language support.
Duna International College (DIC) is an international preparatory institution based in Budapest, Hungary, focused on helping students gain admission to universities across Europe and beyond. Established in 2010, the college operates in collaboration with experienced professors from Hungarian state universities and provides structured foundation programs tailored to university entry requirements.
The college offers a variety of preparatory pathways, including pre-medical, pre-engineering, and business programs. These courses are designed to equip students with the academic knowledge and skills required for competitive degree programs such as medicine, dentistry, engineering, and economics.
DIC also provides international progression opportunities through its pathway systems, allowing students to continue their studies not only in Hungary but also in countries such as the UK, USA, and Canada. With a strong focus on personalized academic support and practical preparation, the college creates a structured transition into higher education for students from diverse educational backgrounds.
Programs
Tuition is shown at the highest scholarship rate; your advisor confirms your rate at registration.
| Program | Language | Duration | Annual tuition | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-Engineering Programme | English | 1 Year (Minimum B1 English Level is Required) | €6,700 | |
| Pre-Business | English | 1 Year (Minimum B1 English Level is Required) | €6,700 | |
| Pre-Medical Preparatory | English | 1 Year (Minimum B1 English Level is Required) | €6,900 |
- 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.
Foundation 4 documents
- Passport
- High School Diploma and Transcript
- Colored digital photograph
- Application Fee: 200 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.