The 2025 FAO Hungarian Government Scholarship offers a fully funded opportunity for eligible candidates to pursue a Master’s degree at leading Hungarian universities. Funded by the United Nations and the Government of Hungary, this scholarship covers tuition fees, accommodation, living stipends, health insurance, and basic books.

Key Details:

  • Host: United Nations | Government of Hungary
  • Study Abroad: Hungary
  • Category: Postgraduate Scholarships (Master’s)
  • Eligible Countries: Developing Countries
  • Award: Full Scholarship | Living Stipends | Accommodation | Health Insurance
  • Deadline: February 28, 2025

Program Overview: The FAO Hungarian Government Scholarship is offered to candidates pursuing Master’s degrees in the following fields:

  • Master in Aquaculture at Hungarian University of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Gödöllő
  • Master in Animal Husbandry Engineering at the University of Debrecen, Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences

Eligibility Requirements:

  • Citizenship of eligible developing countries
  • Excellent academic records
  • Proficiency in English
  • Age under 30 (preferred)
  • Good health and strong motivation

Benefits:

  • Full coverage of tuition fees
  • Accommodation in university dormitories
  • Monthly subsistence stipend
  • Health insurance during the study period

Required Documents:

  • Application form
  • CV and letter of recommendation
  • English proficiency certificate
  • High school/college transcripts
  • Passport copy
  • Health certificate and good conduct certificate

How to Apply:

  1. Visit the application page and complete the application form.
  2. Submit required documents.
  3. FAO pre-screens candidates and forwards applications to the Ministry of Agriculture of Hungary, which then sends them to the relevant university.

Successful candidates may be asked to take an English proficiency test as part of the selection process.

Apply here