Medical Universities in Hungary
University of Debrecen
563 in the World University Rankings for 2025
401-450 QS Subject Ranking (Life Science & Med)
Medicine
16,900 USD
Dentistry
17,500 USD
Application Deadline
June 15
The University of Debrecen (UD) is Hungary’s oldest continuously operating institution, dating back to 1538. As Central Europe’s first campus-based medical school, it blends five centuries of tradition with elite clinical excellence and a stunning "Great Forest" campus.
Hosting over 7,000 international students, UD is ranked in the top 1% globally. It offers 100+ English-taught programs with full WHO and ECFMG recognition, ensuring a world-class degree that is respected and valid across the globe.
Students enjoy a "direct-to-industry" advantage through partnerships with giants like BMW and Continental. Located in a safe and affordable European hub, it provides the perfect balance of high-level research, professional networking, and vibrant student life.
University of Pecs
741-750 in the World University Rankings for 2025
401-450 QS Subject Ranking (Medicine)
Medicine
16,750 USD
Dentistry
17,350 USD
Application Deadline
June 30
The University of Pécs (PTE), founded in 1367, is Hungary’s first university. It combines over 650 years of tradition with an "Excellent University" status, focusing on cutting-edge research and innovation in the heart of Central Europe.
As a premier destination for health sciences, PTE has offered English-taught medical programs for over 40 years. Students train in state-of-the-art facilities like the MediSkills lab, earning degrees recognized across the EU and the USA.
The university is a vibrant multicultural hub with over 5,000 international students from 114 countries. Located in a safe, Mediterranean-style town, it offers 80+ English-taught programs and an affordable, high-quality European student life.
Semmelweis University
251-300 in the World University Rankings for 2024
251-300 in the QS World University Rankings by Subject(Medicine) 2025
Medicine
20,900 USD
Dentistry
20,900 USD
Application Deadline
May 31
Semmelweis University is Hungary's oldest medical school, with over 250 years of excellence since 1769. Named after the legendary Ignác Semmelweis, it ranks among the top 250 universities globally as a premier leader in medicine and health sciences.
Based in the heart of Budapest, it is the nation’s largest healthcare provider. Students gain elite clinical experience across 40+ specialized departments, handling complex medical cases within a high-volume, practical learning environment.
As a global hub, one-third of its 16,000 students arrive from five continents. With degrees offered in English, German, and Hungarian, graduates earn a globally recognized qualification that allows them to practice across the EU and beyond.