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Study healthcare in Hungary in English

Compare Semmelweis and Veterinary Budapest with Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmacy at the University of Szeged. Admission examinations, conditional waivers and study-year fees differ.

This directory lists 7 English-taught programme profiles in Hungary. Compare the exact university, award and entry route below; the directory is a research starting point, not a university ranking.

University / programmeDurationFirst-year tuitionEntry routeUK return
Semmelweis · MedicineBudapest, Hungary6 years€18,6802027 entry pageSchool-leaver entry
Entrance test required
European qualification route
Semmelweis · DentistryBudapest, Hungary5 years€18,6802027 entry pageSchool-leaver entry
Entrance test required
European qualification route
Semmelweis · PharmacyBudapest, Hungary5 years€11,6402027 entry pageSchool-leaver entry
Entrance test required
European qualification route
Veterinary Budapest · Veterinary MedicineBudapest, Hungary5.5 years€12,4802026/27School-leaver entry
Entrance test required
Additional assessment / exams / training
Szeged · MedicineSzeged, Hungary6 years€15,8002026/27 reference; 2027/28 totals also publishedSchool-leaver entry
Test exemption possible
European qualification route
Szeged · DentistrySzeged, Hungary5 years€15,6002026/27 referenceSchool-leaver entry
Test exemption possible
European qualification route
Szeged · PharmacySzeged, Hungary5 years€10,4202026/27 referenceSchool-leaver entry
Test exemption possible
European qualification route

Admission requirements and documents

The listed programmes use science and English assessments, with an oral or interview stage. Read the current programme page and test guidance before choosing preparation materials.

Tuition fees and total costs

Semmelweis has published EUR figures on its next-entry programme pages while some older fee sections still refer to USD. Veterinary applicants should also ask about the final practical semester and placement charges.

Use the programme-specific fee year and written offer. The budget planner adds editable living costs, travel, setup costs and contingency; those assumptions are not university quotations.

What to confirm with the university

  • Which fee currency and intake year apply to the written offer?
  • What subjects are assessed in the written and oral stages?
  • Are material and final-semester fees included?

UK registration routes in this destination

Semmelweis · MedicineEuropean qualification route

A relevant European qualification has a specific GMC route. Confirm the exact award, internship and supporting evidence. Registration is separate from NHS training allocation.

Semmelweis · DentistryEuropean qualification route

Check the exact listed EEA award. Current standstill arrangements have a June 2028 horizon; a new entrant must not assume the same route at graduation.

Semmelweis · PharmacyEuropean qualification route

The GPhC assesses the exact EU qualification and accompanying training evidence. Recognition and registration are separate; its remit is Great Britain, with PSNI responsible for Northern Ireland.

Veterinary Budapest · VeterinaryAdditional assessment / exams / training

For the European route, EAEVE accreditation alone ceases to provide automatic recognition from January 2029. Check direct RCVS accreditation at graduation; the statutory examination may be needed.

Szeged · MedicineEuropean qualification route

The GMC assesses the exact European award and required accompanying evidence under its country-specific rules. Confirm the diploma, internship and registration requirements for your graduation year. Admission, professional registration, NHS training allocation and permission to work are separate decisions.

Szeged · DentistryEuropean qualification route

The GDC currently provides a near-automatic route for recognised EEA dental qualifications and required accompanying certificates. Its published standstill horizon is June 2028; a new five- or six-year entrant will graduate later. Confirm the route for your exact award and graduation year, including any future examination requirement.

Szeged · PharmacyEuropean qualification route

The GPhC criteria provide an EU route for specified recognised pharmacist qualifications and required accompanying evidence; English and other registration requirements also apply. Confirm that the exact Hungarian award meets the applicable criteria when you graduate. The GPhC regulates Great Britain; Northern Ireland has a separate regulator.

Studying abroad and returning to the UK

Check the student visa or residence rules for your nationality and the professional-registration route for your expected graduation year. English teaching does not remove local-language requirements that may apply in clinical practice.

Official arrival and recognition resources · Printable admissions questions

CURRENT DIRECTORY

Explore programmes in Hungary

Hungary · Budapest
Semmelweis

Medicine

Semmelweis University

English6 yearsSchool-leaver entry
Entrance test requiredEuropean qualification route
First-year tuition€18,680 EUR
2027 entry page

Reference fee; check your intake and fee category.

Profile checked 22 Oct 2026

Hungary · Budapest
Semmelweis

Dentistry

Semmelweis University

English5 yearsSchool-leaver entry
Entrance test requiredEuropean qualification route
First-year tuition€18,680 EUR
2027 entry page

Reference fee; check your intake and fee category.

Profile checked 22 Oct 2026

Hungary · Budapest
Semmelweis

Pharmacy

Semmelweis University

English5 yearsSchool-leaver entry
Entrance test requiredEuropean qualification route
First-year tuition€11,640 EUR
2027 entry page

Reference fee; check your intake and fee category.

Profile checked 22 Oct 2026

Hungary · Szeged
Szeged

Medicine

University of Szeged

English6 yearsSchool-leaver entry
Test exemption possibleEuropean qualification route
First-year tuition€15,800 EUR
2026/27 reference; 2027/28 totals also published

Reference fee; check your intake and fee category.

Profile checked 29 Oct 2026

Hungary · Szeged
Szeged

Dentistry

University of Szeged

English5 yearsSchool-leaver entry
Test exemption possibleEuropean qualification route
First-year tuition€15,600 EUR
2026/27 reference

Reference fee; check your intake and fee category.

Profile checked 29 Oct 2026

Hungary · Szeged
Szeged

Pharmacy

University of Szeged

English5 yearsSchool-leaver entry
Test exemption possibleEuropean qualification route
First-year tuition€10,420 EUR
2026/27 reference

Reference fee; check your intake and fee category.

Profile checked 29 Oct 2026