ln case of partial exchange studies, applicants can only apply to those study leveis bachelor, master, doctoral thai they are attending in their sending, home instjtuiions.. For partial
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Sports and Tourism Ministr,r'' of Heaith N{inisiil' ol Agricutrture and Rural Deveiopraent
Mitistry' ci Natural Resources and Environment Ministry of Industry and Trade, Ministry of
Justice" Minisry of Transport Ministry ol Construcrion Midstry ol Science and Tecbnology
and Ministry of Information and Communications of the Socialist Republic oi Vietnam an<l
has the honorir to inform that tlie Ministrlv oi llunan Capacities ci Htngary has lai.:lcheC 1he
Hungadan State scholarship "Stipendium Hungaricum Programme'' lb-r the academic veal
2018-2019 and has the pleasure to enciose the attachnenis lor further details The application
deadline is 16tt' February 2018
Tire Embassy of Hungary in Hanoi kindiy asks for your Esteemed ministries'
assistance in forwarding the Stipendirira H';ngaricum Prograrnme to the schools or
universities under your Ministries
The Embassy of Hungary in Hanoi avails itself of this opponuiity to rener.r to t&e
Ministry of Culiure Sports and Tourism Ministry of Health Ministry ol Agriculture and
Deveiopment Ministrl,' of Naiural Resources and Environment, lvlinistry ol Industry aiid
Trade Ministry of Justice, Ministry of Transport Ilinistr.v of Construction, Ministry oi'
Science and Techrology and Ministry of Information and r-urications of the Socialisi
Republic of Vietnain tire assuralces of its highest colsiderari
Enclosure: 23 pages
To; - N{inistry of Cuiture, Sports and Tourisrn
- Vlinistry of I{ealth
- Ministrr of \griculture rnd Rur:rl De\elopmenl
' Ministry of Natural Resources and Eavironinent
- Ministry of Ledustr"v and Tracie
- Nlinistry of Justice
- Ministry of Transport
- Ministry of Construction
' Ministr,v of Science and Technology
' Nlinistry of Information and Communications
Socialist Republic ol Vietnam
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1.1 Mission of the Programme : ' '.'4
1,2,1 Study 1eve1s , " 4 1.2.2 Study Modes , 5
1.3 Provisions Covered bythe Scholarship " " 6
2.1 Eligible Sending Partners 6
2.2 Non-eligibility 7
2.3 Available Host lnstitutions and Study Programmes .- - I
2.4, Order of Selected Study Programmes " ,' B
2.5 Language of Study Programmes I
2.5.1 Studies in English or Other Foreign Language- , 9
2.5,2 Studies in Hungarian Language " 9
2.6 Preparatory and Specialisation Courses , ., .10
3.1 Application Time1ine , , ".- 10
3.2 Application Documents to be submitted to Tempus Public Foundation 11
3.2.1 Basic Application Documents ., " 11
3.2.2 Additional Documents for Doctoral Level " 13
3.2,3 Additional Documenis for Art and Music Applicants " " 13
3.3 Missing Documents., " 14
3.4 Subn'irting the Applicaiion 15
3.4.1 Application to Tempus Public Foundation " ' 153.4.2 Application to the Sending Partners , " 15
3.4.3 Flow Chart of Application Process " " 15
3.5 Selection Procedure " " "" 'I7
3.5.1 First Round of selection: tech nical check and the nominaiion of Sending Pa rtner (March
3.5.2 second Round of Selection: the institutional evaluation (April-June 20L8l " " "' !7
3.5.3 Allocation of Admitted Applicants lMay-July 2018) " 18
3.6 Acceptance of ihe Scholarship .' 19
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3.6.2.AcceptanceofScholarshipforConditionally,ApprovedScholarshipHo1ders 19
4.1 Visa Applications .' " " """ "" " " 20 4.2 Arrival and Enrolment """ " " 20 4.3 Rights and Obligations.' ' ' " " """"" " " 21
4.3.1'operationatRegulationsand5tudentcontract' ''.'.'
4.3.2.staying in Hungary." ' """"""" " " 21
4.3.3 Other Scholarships and Double Financing.' """"" "'2t
4.3.4 Termination ofScholarship Status .' """ """ i "" """""" " """""'ZZ
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Trang 61" The Stipendium Hungaricurn Scla*larship Programme
1"1^ li4issi*n of the Programme
Hungary provides high quality education in ihe heart of Europe Today, there is a growing demand ofinternational students to study in Hungary Besides the quality of education and degrees recognised
throughout Europe and beyond, students are attracted by the affordable living costs with an
extremely favourable cost-to-value ratio, a safe and friendly living environment with convenientpublic transportation, the central location of the country in Europe and the unspoiled naturalbeauties combined with a 2000 year-old, rich Hungarian history and several UNESCO World Heritage
Sites Hungary is also within the top countries with the highest number of scientific Nobel Prize
Winners per capita, and a numerous scientiflc inventlons from Vitamin C to Rubik's cube and so on.
The Stipendium Hungaricum Scholarship Programme was launched in 2013 by the Hungarian
Government The main goal of the programme regarding the education policy is to support theinternationalisation ofthe Hungarian higher education and its constant development, to strengthen
the international relations of the Hungarlan academic and research community, to enhance thecultural diversity of the higher education instiiutions and to promote the good reputation and
competitiveness of the Hungarian higher education throughout the world The programme also aims
to establish and encourage the personal and professional attachment of foreign graduated students
to Hungary and contribute to the promotion of the Hungarian culture and language abroad.
The core rnlssion of the programme is to increase the number of foreign students in llungary and
to encourage l-lungarian higher education institutions to attract top foreign students
The programme is based on bilateral educational cooperation agreements signed between theMinistries responsible for education in the sending countries/territories and Hungary or betweenjnstitutions Currently 60 Sending Partners are engaged in the programme throughout 5 differentcontinents and the geographical scope of the programme is spreading each year.
Thousands of students from all around the world apply for higher educational studies in Hungary each year The nunrben of Stipendiurn Hungaricurn applicants is conti!'rLrously increasing as well as
the number of availabNe scholarship places ln the 2017 /2018 round of applications, more ihan 3800
scholarships were awarded ln the academic year 20L8/20L9 more than 5000 students can begin
their studies in Hungary in ihe framework of the Stipendium Hungaricum Prograrnme.
The Prograrnrre; manageo by Tempus Pub ic Fou'rddt:on
1,.2 Ar'arlahie Scholar:hip T:.'pr:s
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Stipendium Hungaricum scholarships are available for bachelor, master, one-tier master, docioral
and non-degree programmes (preparatory and specialisaiion courses).
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(exchange)
Masterprogrammes
(excha nee)
One-tier masterprogrammes 5-6 years
full timeand partial
(exch a nge)
Doctoralprogrammes 2+2 years
f ull timeand partial
(exch a nee )
Non-degree
Preparatory course
in Hungarianlanguage
l yea r certificate full timeprogrammes'
Specialisation
courses
up to
1 year certificate full time
Note about one-tier master programmes:
ln the Hungarlan education system, one-tier master progTammes cover both the bachelor and themaster level of studies; therefore it is an undivided master programme that results in a masterdegree These one-tier programmes are offered in specific study fields such as general medicine, pharmacy, dentistry, architecture, Iaw, veterinary surgery, forestry engineering, etc.
Note about doctoral programmes;
According to the current Hungarian legislation, the duration of doctoral programmes has changed to
8 sernesters The doctoral studies consist of two different phases: the first one is a iwo-year long
period for professional iraining and research, while the second two-year long sectlon is for research and dissertation At the end of the first 4 semesters, doctoral students are obliged to take a complex
exam in order to assess the educational and research progress of the student Doctoral students can
only continue with the second two-year phase if they pass this exam The amount of the monthlyscholarship is different is these two phases of doctoral programmes Please see section 1.3 aboutfinancial details and section 3.2.2 about the details of application for doctoral programmes
X.2.2, Siii.ijf Mo.les
Both full rime and partial (exchange) study modes are available, depending on/defined in the speclfic
bilaieral educational cooperation agreement Full time programmes are programmes that lead to a
bachelor, master oT doctoral degree One-year programmes do not lead io a degree but provide a
preparatory coUrse before a degree ptogramme or a specialisation course after a degree programme
l
Please see section 2.5 for detalls about preparatory and speciallsation coursesl
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Trang 8Partial (exchange) studies are one- or two-semester long exchange studles that are part of thesiudent's degree studies in their sending higher education institutions Therefore, those who apply
foi partial (exchange) studies must be registered in and must have a student status at a highereducation institution that operates outside of Hungary ln case of partial (exchange) studies,
applicants can only apply to those study leveis (bachelor, master, doctoral) thai they are attending in
their sending, home instjtuiions Partial (exchange) studies are not available for preparatory and
specialisation courses Partial (exchange) studies are available for up to one academic year and no
furiher extension is possible.
1.3 Provisions Cove!'ed by the Scholarshi6i
Tuition-f iee educatior'l
- exemption from the paymeni of tuiiion fee
Monthly stipend
- non-degree, bachelor, master ayrci one-tier irlaster level: monthly amount of HUF 40
460 (cca EUR 130) contribution to the living expenses in Hungary, for 12 months a
Vear, until the completion of studies
- doctoral ievel: according to the current Hungarian legislation, the monthly amount
of scholarship is HUF 140 000 (cca EUR 450) for the first phase of education (4
semesters) and HUF 180 000 (cca EUR 580) for the second phase (4 semesters) - for
12 months a year, until completion of studies Please see details in section 1.2.1.
Accornmodaiion contribution
- free dormitory place or a contribution of HUF 40 000/month to accommodation
costs for the whole duration of the scholarship period
- Please note that if the student does not live in ihe dormitory, then the HUF
40 000/month is a contribution to that rental costs, and in bigger citjes - especially in
the capital city - this contribution would not cover the full amount of rental costs,
Medical insurance
- health care services according to the relevant Hungarian legislation (Act No 80 of
1997, national health insurance card) and supplementary medical insurance for up to
HUF 65 000 {cca EUR 205) a year/person
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Please bear in mind that these provisions are only a contribution to the living expenses of the
Scholarship Holders lt means that it does not fully co\r'er allthe costs of living and the students need
to add theii- own financial resources in order to cover all living expenses in Hungary All applicants are highly advised to check the expected living expenses both in Hungary and in the city that they \a/ish to
live in before applying; please do check our Cost of Living Calculator by clicking here:
http;//v,rww.stu dyinfuuga ry hullivine-il hq lcqyllrrrjt qlva ivine.l1!nrL
Z Ellgibility
? t Eiiigibl e, 5en d.ing Farir;ers
The SripendiunT i-iungaricum Programm€ is based on effeciive bilateral educational cooperationagreemenis between the Ministry of Hurnan Capacities of Hungary and the partner's Mlnistryresponsible for higher education Applications will be considered eligible if ihe applicant is
nominated by the responsible authorities of the Sending Partner.
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Trang 9For full time programmes, studEnts can apply from the following Sending Partners: Arab Republic
of Egypt, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, Federative Republic ofBrazil, Federal Republic of Nigeria, Georgia, lslamic Republic of lran, lslamic Republic of Pakistan,
Japan, Kingdom of Cambodia, Kingdom of Morocco, Kingdom of fhailand, Kurdistan Regional
Macedonia, Mongolia, Montenegro, Pacific Alliance (member siates: Chile, Colombia, Mexico and
Peru), Paiestine, People's Democratic Republic of Algeria, People's Republic of Bangladesh, People's
Republic of China (including the Hudec* scholarships), Republic of Albania, Republic of Angola,
Republic of Azerbaijan, Republic of Belarus, Republic of Cabo Verde, Republic of Colombia, Republic
of Cuba, Republic of Ecuador, Republic of Ghana, Republic of lndia, Republic of Indonesia, Republic oflraq, Republic of Kazakhstan, Republic of Kenya, Republic of Korea, Republic of Kosovo, Republic ofMoldova, Republic of the Union of Myanmar, Republic of Paraguay, Republic of Serbia, Republic ofSingapore, Republic of South Africa, Republic of the Sudan, Republic of the Philippines, Republic ofTurkey, Republic of Yemen, Russian Federation, Socialist Republic of Vieinam, State of lsrael, State ofKuwait, Syrian Arab Republic, The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, Tunisian Republic, Turkmenistan,
Ukraine, United Mexican States, United Republic ofTanzania
For partial (exchange) study programmes, students can apply from the following Sending Partners:
Federative Republic of Brazil, Japan, l(ingdom of Cambodia, Lebanese Republic, Mongolia, People's
Republic of China (only Hudecx applicants), Republic of Albania, Republlc of Belarus, Republic oflndia, Republic of Korea, Republic of Turkey, Socialist Republic of Vietnam, Russian Federation, Syrian
Arab Republic, United l',4exica'r Stares.
lmportant note regarding partners marked with " + " : ln case of these countries, the bilateraleducational cooperation agreement is only valid until December 2017, therefore the onlineapplication surface cannot be opened until a new agreement is signed ln case a new agreement is
signed before the application deadline, the application surface will open immediately
Please note thai the programme is implemented by direct coopeTation with the responsible
authorities of the Sending Partner The application does not have any additional costs, therefore we
highly suggest you not to apply through any agencies However, for your information you can find thelist of aBenc;es thal the Hungarian un;versilies work w,Lh, pleose click here ro cneck, rhe lst's
updated regu la rly.
2 ? Ido n - eli gil.r ilit.,.
Appiications wi!l not be co"rsidered in the following cases:
- Hunedrian cirizens (including ihose with dual citizenships)
> Applicants with a ciiizenship different from the sending country/territory For example, onlyBrazllian citizens can apply through the Brazilian Sending Partner
F Applicants born after 31 August 2000 (= 3pp1;.un1r under 18 years old as of 3l August 2018)
except applicants applying for Dance study programmes,
F Applicanis who will not holcl a secondary school graduation certificate untii 1 August 2018,
) Those former Stipendium Hungaricum Scholarship Holders who were awarded for fulldegree siudies and who
o are now re-applying for full degree or partial (exchange) studies in the sarne cycle ofedueation {non-degree siudies, bachelor, master, one-tire master, doctoral level) -
therefore, those Stipendiuni I'iunEaricum Scholarship Holders gg4 apply for the
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Trang 10programrne who apply to continue their studies at a different cycle of education,
e.g bachelor scholarship trolders can apply for rnaster sti.Idies!
o or who are now re-applying for the programme for any cycles of education whilethey still have a scholarship siatus at ihe time of application (unless they withdrawtheir former scholarship before the application deadline) and will not receive theirdegree until 3l August 2018.
c or who have postponed the start date of their scholarship studies and did notwithdraw their scholarship before the current application deadline.
F Those former Stipendium Hungaricum Scholarship Holders who were awarded for partial
{exchange} studies and who
o are now re-applying for partial (exchange) studies in the same cycle of education(non-degree studies, bachelor, master, one-tire master, doctoral level) - therefore,those Stipendium Hungaricum Scholarship Holders 991 apply for a different cycle ofeducation, e,g former bachelor scholarship holders can apply for master partlal
(exchange) studies if they are now master students in their home countrieslrherefoie, please note that it is only possible to re apply for full degree scholarship studies in thesame cycle of education if the former Stipendium Hungaricum Scholarship Holder was previouslyawarded for partial (exchange) studies! Even in this case, the lengths of the fuli degree scholarship shall be reduced by the lengths of the previous partial {exchange) studies.
?^3 Avaiiatrle Hsst lllstltuEicns and Stu.ly Frograrnmes
28 Hungarian higher education institutions are engaged in the Stipendium Hungaricum Programme
for the 2018/2019 academic year with more than 460 study programrnes in foreign languages (414 ofthem in English language) Study programmes are generally available in English and Hungarian languages, with some programmes offered in German and French as well
The full list of available study programmes and Host Institutions is accessible on the "Study Finder"
section of ouT website: http://studvinhunearv.hu/studv proeramme/studv-finder.html Please note that onlythese study programmes can be applied for.Applicants are eligible to apply only for those scholarship types and study fields that are determined
in-hunsarv/menu/find-a-studv-in the educational cooperation programmes in effect between Hungary and the specific Sending
Pariner Please see Annex n for the full listofavailablestudyfieldsregardingyoursendingcountry
2.4" Grder +f 5eIected Stucl5r Frogran-rines
ln addiiion to the first choice of study programme, theie is the opporiunity to apply for addiiionaltwo siudy programmes Therefore, each applicant can apply for up to three different studyprograrnmes, in ordei'of prefenence These three study programmes can be both at the same Host
lnstitutlon and at different Host lnsiitutions; it is the applicants' decision.
The order qf preference is esseniial During 'ihe application process, the first selection and
examination process will be conducted for the study programmes selected as the first choices ofapplicants The first decision about the applications is also going to be made regarding ihe firstselected programmes During the second and third decisions, only the rernaining free plaees will be
fiiled ln this way, the chances of receive the scholarship are relativelV higher for the studyprogrammes selected as first choices because there are moTe free places at ihat time
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Trang 11please note that after submitting the application, the selected programmes and the order ofpreference cannot be changed by rhe applicant, We highly advice al applicants to carefully check theminimum entry requiremenis of the study programmes and take iime io decide on the order of thethree programme preferencesl We also highly encouTage ihe applicants to increase their chances ofreceiving the scholarship by apply for not only one or two, but ihree studY programmes in toial!
2.5 Language cl Stlidy Programmes
Applicants are eligible to apply only if ihey meet ihe minimum language criteria set by the chosen
host higher education institution Please visit the "study Finder" section of our website:
to
2.5.1- 3iu.iies ii-i English,i!r Olher FGreign La?lgtiage
Siudenis shall have a level of proficiency in the language of education as required by the Host
lnstitution The applicants need to directly apply for the study programmes in the online application
sysiem.
2 5.2 SiuiJ ies il Iitiit$iiriail Lan-g"Lae.!
Those applicants that have at least an intermediate (82) level of Hungarian language knowledge can
apply to Hungarian study programmes directlY The copy of the proof of at least a 82 level language
knowledge has to be upioaded as part of the applicaiion in the online system Please noie ihat if youonly apply to Hungarian studv programmes directly, but fail io up oad the proof of ai least a 82 level language knowledge in Hungarian, then you cannot be admiiied to any places'
Those applicanis that do not have ai least an intermediaie (82) level of Hungarian language
knowledge shall compleie an obligaiory one-year Hungarian language preparaiory course beforestariing their degree courses, For this, the applicants are usually required io l'raVe at least a basic
level of English proficiency ln ihe online application system, the applicants need to apply directly forthe preparatory course (and NoT for the degree pi'ogramme they wish io staft after the language
preparaiory year) To see all Hungarian language preparaiory courses and entry requirements, please
see the exaci language criteria foi each study programme!
Study
modes
Study programmestaught in English andother languages
study programmes taught in Hungarian language
applicants with at least an intermediate (82) level of
Hungarian language knowledge
applicants with basic or no Hungarian Ianguage knowledge minimum
levelof
knowledee
language
preparatory vear
minimum level
of knowledge
language preparatory
vear
minimom leve of
knowledge
language preparatory year
Full time
studies
leve of
t n glrSn proficiency determined
determined by
the Host
lnstitution
none if the language certificate is
la nguage preparatory course
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stands for ' oLher programme"
2,i5 Freparator':i amd Specialisation Courses
programme in certain cases, for up to one yeaT Please read this section if you are applying for studyprograrnrnes in the f!eld of Music or Engineering,
Preparatory courses are non-degree programmes before starting a bachelor or master level degree
programme ai a Host lnstitution (both with the scholarship) Specialisation courses are non-degreeprogrammes after completing a bachelor or master level degree programme, therefore it is for thosewho already have a degree.
Regarding the preparatory courses, applicants can oNLY apply for Hungarian language preparatoryprogrammes Even these preparatory couTses can ONLY be applied for if the student wishes tocontinue his/her degree studies at a Hungarian language programme after the preparatory year.
After completion, it is not possible to continue the studies in English or other foreign languages.
Please see Section 2.5.2 for further details about this
However, ONLY in case of English language full degree study programmes in the field of Engineering
and Music, during the institutional entrance examination process and based on the professionalevaluation of the applicant, the host institutions have ihe right to make the decision to admit theapplicant for a preparatory course (up to 1 year) before they can actually start their full degree
programmes This is only available for a preparatory course before bachelor and master level
programmes in the field of Engineering and Music Applicants therefore cannot directly apply forpreparatory courses in English language; it is always the host institutions' decision if a professionalpreparation year is necessary or not.
Specialisation couTses conducted in English language are ONLY available in the field of Music.
Applicants should directly apply for these in the online application system To see the specialisation
courses and entry requirements, please check the "Studv Finder" section of our website and select
"OP" at the "Level of studies" row which stands for "other pTogramme".
3 The Appiication Process
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