Hungary Gov’t Announces 200 Scholarship Opportunities for Kenyans

The Government of Hungary, through Tempus Public Foundation, has announced the Stipendium Hungaricum Scholarship Programme for the 2026/2027 academic year.

In a notice on Tuesday, November 11, the Ministry of Education said 200 scholarships are available to eligible Kenyans for Bachelor’s, Master’s, One-Tier Master’s, and PhD programs.

The ministry noted that the scholarships are tenable at universities in Hungary.

“The Government of Hungary, through Tempus Public Foundation, has announced the Stipendium Hungaricum Scholarship Commission.

“Two hundred (200) scholarships are available to eligible Kenyans for Bachelor’s, Master’s, One-Tier Master’s, and PhD tenable in the 2026/2027 Academic year. The awards are tenable at Hungarian universities,” read the notice in part.

Interested candidates are required to apply for the scholarships through the application portal https://apply.stipendiumhungaricum.hu.

The Ministry said the portal will be accessible from November 15, 2025, and applications for the scholarship programme will close on January 15, 2026.

“Applications should be submitted to the Ministry of Education on or before 16th January, 2026 at 5.00 pm,” the Ministry added.