News

We Connect, We Belong – Celebrating the Alumni Community on the Danube

On June 18, 2025, the Europa Ship hosted the first-ever Stipendium Hungaricum and Hungarian Diaspora Scholarship Alumni Fest, bringing together nearly 300 participants for a day of celebration, cultural exchange, and networking on the Danube. The event also welcomed graduating Hungarian Diaspora Scholarship holders, underscoring their vital role in the growing international alumni community. The fest marked a significant milestone in strengthening Hungary’s international alumni community, under the unifying slogan: “We Connect, We Belong.”

Top 5 lakes to visit during your Hungarian stay

2024.08.01.

If you want to run away from the city during the hot summer days and you need some time to chill with you friends on a beach, we collected the best freshwater and salt lakes in Hungary where you can try sailing, windsurfing, fishing, even SUP boards are available. Check out our list below!

Join Hungary’s largest international alumni network!

2024.07.15.

As a Hungarian Diaspora scholarship holder who just graduated or is getting closer to finishing university, you may wonder how to stay in touch, elevate your professional network, and make the most out of your university years in Hungary.

The best thing about studying in Hungary is the people you get to meet

2024.06.24.

Estefania Fodor comes from Maracaibo, Venezuela, and inherited her Hungarian roots from her grandfather. She is working toward her goal of becoming a bilingual kindergarten teacher and is currently enrolled in the Kindergarten Education program at Eötvös Loránd University in Budapest as a Hungarian Diaspora Scholarship holder. Last year, Estefania was honored with the Excellence Students' Award, and we had the chance to interview her about her experiences studying in Hungary.