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Mandatory school age in Hungary is between age 6 and 16 for everyone who resides in the territory of Hungary for more than 3 months.

Daycare for children under the age of 3 years must be provided within the framework of nursery care. All forms of formal care for children under the age of 3 years are considered nursery care.

Kids must go to kindergarten between the age of 3-6 (if the kid turns 3 until 31st of August).

Children reaching age 6 until 31 August become compulsory school-age on 1 September of the same year.

There are different types of secondary schools in Hungary based on whether your aim is only to prepare for state examination and higher education or already would like to learn a profession, special skill.

Education is compulsory between the age of 3 and 16 in Hungary for every child who stay in Hungary for longer than 3 months.

Types of higher education institutions include universities/ universities of applied sciences/ colleges.

Navigating a dual landscape of state-supported and self-financed higher education, international students in Hungary encounter a streamlined application process and varying fees for an inclusive academic experience.

The Stipendium Hungaricum was established by the Hungarian government in 2013 to attract third-country nationals into the Hungarian higher education system as well.

A Hungarian student card gives access to several discounts within the country including public transportation, entry fees to cultural events, sports facilities, etc.