Overview
Semmelweis University is a university established in 1769 in Budapest, the capital of Hungary, and is one of the most prestigious educational institutions in the world in the field of medicine. It offers strong academic programs particularly in medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, and health sciences. The university provides students with not only theoretical knowledge but also practical training opportunities, preparing its graduates to take leadership roles in the healthcare sector. Semmelweis University also offers a wide range of educational opportunities for international students, aiming to train professionals who will contribute to global healthcare systems. With its academic excellence, modern research facilities, and strong clinical connections, Semmelweis University is one of the most prestigious institutions in the field of health sciences.
The university combines theoretical education with strong practical applications. Programs in medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, and other health sciences are supported by state-of-the-art laboratories and research centers. The programs are offered in English, German, and Hungarian.
Budapest, as a student-friendly city, offers low living costs. Annual tuition fees range from €6,000 to €18,000 depending on the program. Students also have the opportunity to enhance their cultural and social experiences in this central European city.
Programs
Tuition is shown at the highest scholarship rate; your advisor confirms your rate at registration.
| Program | Language | Duration | Annual tuition | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Physiotherapy | English | 4 Years | €8,100 | |
| Nursing | English | 4 Years | €7,700 | |
| Health Care Management | English | 3.5 Years | €8,100 | |
| Dietetics | English | 4 Years | €8,300 | |
| Midwifery | English | 4 Years | €8,300 | |
| Public Health Supervisor | English | 4 Years | €8,100 | |
| Conductive Education | English | 4 Years | €9,280 | |
| Nursing | English | 2 Years | €7,900 | |
| Physiotherapy | English | 1.5 Years | €8,300 | |
| Clinical Translational Medicine | English | 1 Year | €24,000 | |
| Psychobiology | English | 2 Years | €7,200 | |
| Pharmaceutical Innovation and Business Administration | English | 2 Yıl | €8,230 | |
| General Medicine | English | 6 Years | €21,000 | |
| Pharmaceutical Sciences | English | 5 Years | €12,040 | |
| Dentistry | English | 5 Years | €21,000 |
- *Tuition fees have been converted from the local currency into Euro; these figures are approximate and subject to change based on exchange rate fluctuations.
- **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 6 documents
- Motivation Letter
- CV
- High School Diploma and Transcripts
- English Proficiency Certificate (TOEFL IBT, IELTS, etc.)
- passport
- Application Fee: 340 EUR
Master 7 documents
- CV
- Passport
- IELTS, TOEFL etc. B2
- Transcript/Diploma Translations
- Motivation Letter
- Reference Letter
- Application Fee: 475 EUR
Medicine & Health 1 documents
- Application Fee: 400 USD
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?
*Tuition fees have been converted from the local currency into Euro; these figures are approximate and subject to change based on exchange rate fluctuations. **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.