Health Insurance

 

FOR STIPENDIUM HUNGARICUM (SH) STUDENTS


As an SH full-time student enrolled at the University of Miskolc, you are entitled to the benefits of the public health care system in Hungary. The colleague of the International Relations Office will arrange the social health insurance (in Hungarian: TAJ) card for you soon after your arrival. Once you’ve received this card you are entitled to visit the university general practitioner (phone extension 14-93) and the dentist (14-52) in the Student Hostel number E/4, ground floor, or the public hospitals, free of charge. Please make sure that you take your Insurance Card and a mentor student with you whenever you visit the doctor. 


For the time being an SH student the Scholarship Programme covers the costs of an additional private insurance which is arranged for you at the beginning of each semester. You will receive a guide about how to use this insurance, and how ro request the reimbursement of certain costs – for example related to medications.

 


FOR YOUNG CHRISTIAN (SCYP) STUDENTS


As an SCYP full-time student enrolled at the University of Miskolc, you are entitled to the benefits of the public health care system in Hungary. The colleague of the International Relations Office will arrange the social health insurance (in Hungarian: TAJ) card for you soon after your arrival. Once you’ve received this card you are entitled to visit the university general practitioner (phone extension 14-93) and the dentist (14-52) in the Student Hostel number E/4, ground floor, or the public hospitals, free of charge. Please make sure that you take your Insurance Card and a mentor student with you whenever you visit the doctor. 


For the time being an SCYP student the Scholarship Programme covers the costs of an additional private insurance which is arranged for you at the beginning of each semester. You will receive a guide about how to use this insurance, and how ro request the reimbursement of certain costs – for example related to medications.

 

FOR TUITION FEE PAYING STUDENTS

 

You can take out a private health insurance if you need one – for details and further information, please contact the colleague of the International Relations Office, Ms. Henriett Tóth via e-mail at rektheni@uni-miskolc.hu.