The Faculty of Business and Economics at the University of Pécs is pleased to announce the Research Excellence Scholarship for the Autumn Semester of the 2026/2027 academic year. This scholarship recognizes and rewards outstanding research performance among international students who have demonstrated academic excellence through high-quality scientific work during their studies.
The scholarship is open to international students who have an active student status at the Faculty of Business and Economics, University of Pécs, at the time of application. Applicants must be either recipients of the Stipendium Hungaricum, Diaspora, or Scholarship for Christian Young People, or be enrolled as self-financed students. Candidates are required to demonstrate outstanding research achievements during their studies, such as publications in scientific journals, conference presentations, or other high-quality academic outputs.
The University of Pécs is one of Hungary’s oldest and most prestigious institutions of higher education, founded in 1367. Located in the historic city of Pécs, the university is renowned for its strong academic tradition, international outlook, and high-quality teaching and research.
Founded in 1912, Pécsi Tudományegyetem (University of Pécs) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large town of Pécs (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Baranya. This institution has also branch campuses in the following location(s): Szekszárd, Kaposvár, Szombathely, Zalaegerszeg. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Magyar Felsooktatási Akkreditációs Bizottság (Hungarian Accreditation Committee), Pécsi Tudományegyetem (PTE) is a large (uniRank enrollment range: 25,000-29,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Pécsi Tudományegyetem (PTE) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation degrees), bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 107 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades. The admission rate range is 50-60% making this Hungarian higher education organization a averagely selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment.