Students can pursue a Master’s degree at participating Hungarian universities with full funding through the FAO Hungarian Government Scholarship. The scholarship, which is jointly funded by the Hungarian government and the United Nations, covers living expenses, basic books and notes, tuition, housing, and health insurance.
The goal of the English-language program is to produce qualified experts in the fields of food and agriculture sciences. The following Master’s programs are offered for the 2025–2026 academic year:
Hungarian University of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Szent István Campus, Gödöllő Agricultural Biotechnology
Hungarian University of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Kaposvár Campus, Animal Nutrition & Feed Safety Engineering
Plant Protection at the Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences, University of Debrecen
The FAO’s goal of achieving global food security is supported by this scholarship.
Eligibility Criteria :
- Citizenship and residency: You have to be a citizen and a resident of a nation that qualifies.
- Academic Excellence: Exhibit exceptional academic performance.
- Language Proficiency: Able to understand English for classes that are taught in that language.
- Motivation: Needs to be very interested in and dedicated to the program.
- Health: Both mental and physical well-being are required.
- Candidates under 30 years old are given preference.
Host: Government of Hungary | United Nations
Study in Europe: Study Abroad
Program Type: Master’s Scholarships | Postgraduate Scholarships
Students from underdeveloped nations are eligible.
Language Requirement: IELTS is not necessary.
Benefits: Full scholarship funding that covers housing, health insurance, and living expenses
Benefits :
- Tuition & Fees: Includes study aids and basic books, as well as application and tuition fees
- Accommodation: Offers lodging in dorms for the length of the program.
- Living Expenses: Provides for living expenses while the student is enrolled.
- Health Coverage: Contains the student’s health insurance.
Deadline: February 28, 2026
