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ELTE
Eötvös Loránd University · Budapest, Hungary
Accreditation: not yet checkedBachelor'sEnglish-taught3 years€6,000/yearEst. 1635
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Overview
ELTE, tracing to 1635 and one of Hungary's oldest and largest universities, offers a self-financed English-taught Computer Science bachelor's alongside Stipendium Hungaricum scholarship places at the same university.
Programme shown
B.Sc. Computer Science, self-financed track
Degree level
Bachelor's
Language of instruction
English
Duration
3 years
Typical length for a European Bologna-system bachelor's degree (180 ECTS credits) — this is an approximate guide, not independently verified per programme. Some professional or engineering programmes run 3.5-4 years, so confirm your specific programme's length with the university.
Accreditation
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Enrollment & international mix
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Student residence permits issued in Hungary
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International (non-EU) tuition
€6,000/year
≈ $6,696 USD/year (€1 ≈ 1.12 USD · rate updated 2026-11-07 · ExchangeRate-API)
for €3,000/semester for the self-financed B.Sc. Computer Science programme, per ELTE's own programme fee page.
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A one-time €80 application fee and €60/semester registration fee also apply, on top of tuition. Students nominated for Stipendium Hungaricum study this programme tuition-free instead — see the Scholarships page.
Estimated cost of living in Budapest
€650/month
Estimated, not verifiedEstimate for a frugal international student: shared room, home cooking, public transport, basic phone/internet.
This is a rough planning ballpark, not a sourced, verified figure like the tuition above — there is no single official database for per-city student living costs. Your actual spending depends heavily on housing choice, lifestyle, and exchange-rate movement. Adjust it yourself in the full cost calculator →
Living in Hungary — permit basics
Legal work rights
30 hrs/week during term
Proof of funds
Not yet researched
Non-EU students may work up to 30 hours per week during their study period, per the official EU Immigration Portal.
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