by the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
IMPORTANT!
Due to the high volume of applications and the anticipated extended duration of visa processing procedures, the University of Miskolc will close the applications for applicants from Bangladesh, Pakistan, Syria, Afghanistan and Yemen as of 30 April 2026.
Applicants from the above-mentioned countries are strongly advised to submit their applications before the deadline. Please note that applications submitted after the stated closing date will no longer be considered or accepted.
Applying to a university in Europe can feel confusing, different requirements, deadlines, and unclear steps can make the process stressful.
With our step-by-step guidance, clear instructions, and ongoing support, you will know exactly what to do at every stage.
Join an international community, earn a European degree, and build a career without borders!
Check out our short video about University of Miskolc!
Founded in 1735, the University of Miskolc combines nearly 300 years of academic excellence with a modern, student-focused approach.
Today, more than 13000 students, including 650+ international students from over 60 countries, are part of a diverse and supportive community.
With over 35 English-taught programmes in fields like IT and mechanical engineering, materials and chemical engineering, earth and environmental sciences, business, law, humanities and social sciences, health sciences, and classical music the university prepares students for real-world careers in Europe and beyond.
Affordable tuition, scholarship opportunities, and a welcoming campus environment make Miskolc an ideal choice for international students looking for quality education and a personal experience.
The international community here is amazing.
University of Miskolc made my dream come true.
It was a very good thing for me that I can go to a University where the educational opportunities are fantastic.
This is my first year here at the University of Miskolc, they are really helpful to us, they are really kind.
This is the place where you can grow and learn and broaden all your possibilities.
The student life here in the University of Miskolc is amazing.
The University also allows students to participate in different job fairs, which enables them to expand their networks and connect with different industries.
Its not just about studying abroad for me; its more like connecting international relationship between people all over the world. And thats what I call a dream come true.
I chose University of Miskolc because of the high quality of the curriculum and the excellent reputation of the teaching staff.
This video will walk you through the application process to the University of Miskolc in Hungary, one of Central Europe’s hidden gems for international students!
Submitting your application is simple and fully online! Just click the “Apply Now” button to get started.
No, it’s not because we’re trying to meet your whole family! In Hungary, your mother’s name is an official part of your identity and helps with things like residence permits, bank accounts, and other official processes.
If you’re eligible, you’ll take a short online oral exam where we test your motivation and English skills. Think of it as a friendly quiz to show off what you know. Don’t worry, all the tips and requirements are on the programme’s website, so you won’t be flying blind!
Absolutely! No need to panic, if you studied in English at high school or university, just show us an official Medium of Instruction. UM happily accepts this, along with IELTS, TOEFL, or any equivalent certificate.
First, pay your tuition to get your Final Letter of Acceptance, your golden ticket to Hungary! Then grab your Hungarian VISA and come to UM for registration week, and let your international mentor help you settle in and explore the campus.
The aim of the bachelor’s program in international studies is to train intellectuals who are able to navigate the world of international relations, represent national and regional interests appropriately, are sensitive to global issues, are capable of dealing with the challenges arising from the European integration process, and who are open to learning about other cultures, and who are capable of maintaining international relations, creative problem solving, and flexible solutions to complex tasks at domestic or international companies, governmental and non-governmental organizations, and who are prepared to continue their studies in a master’s program.
As an expert responsible for international relations, or as an international affairs officer:
During a 20–30-minute online admission interview, the applicant’s knowledge in social sciences, interest in international relations, motivation, commitment to study and language proficiency are assessed.
Successful candidates are expected to answer the following questions on their background and motivations:
Applicants can score a maximum of 100 points. Applicants who score at least 80 points will be admitted to the BA programme. Applicants who score less than 80 points will be rejected.
Meet our Student Ambassador and connect with Student Coordinator from the Faculty. Check out their testimonials or reach out to them directly!
Established in 1992, the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences is one of the youngest of eight faculties at the long-established University of Miskolc. The faculty increases the diversity and expands the range of opportunities available at the university. As the regional centre for the humanities, social sciences and teacher training, our faculty continues to be a leading teaching and research centre serving both the region and society. We look forward to welcoming you in person!
