Debrecen, Hungary's second-largest city, is known for its Great Reformed Church, Nagyerdo park and the University of Debrecen, one of the country's largest. With English-taught programs, especially in medicine, it has many international students.
Ask NGGlobal's advisers about the current language study options in Debrecen. The University of Debrecen's Hungarian courses and English and medical preparation programs are among the options.
Short programs last 1-4 weeks, while long-term programs run from 12 weeks to a year. Language levels go from A1 to C2, and on an intensive course you should allow about two months per level.
Language school fees in Debrecen depend on course intensity, the type of school and the length of your booking. The weekly price falls for longer bookings, and extra discounts apply for early bookings and off-season dates. Applying through NGGlobal lets you compare the schools' current offers in one place.
Language schools do not require a diploma or any prior knowledge of the language. After you complete the enrolment form and pay the deposit, the school sends you a booking confirmation and, if needed, a letter of acceptance for your visa. Junior programs require parental consent.
June to August is the busiest time for both courses and accommodation, so booking early pays off. In autumn and winter, classes are quieter and prices are usually lower.
Turkish citizens apply for a Schengen visa for language courses and summer schools of up to 90 days. The application requires the school's enrolment letter, proof of payment, proof of accommodation, travel health insurance and proof of funds.
Working is not possible during short-term language study, so plan your budget without relying on income from work. Hungary's low living costs compared with Western Europe make it easier to study on your savings.
Students in Debrecen usually stay in university dormitories or shared flats, with rents much lower than in Western Europe.
Living costs in Debrecen are even lower than in Budapest, and rent, food and transport suit a student budget.
Buses, trams and trolleybuses serve Debrecen, and trains and coaches make Budapest easy to reach.
Debrecen has a continental climate, with hot, sunny summers and cold, sometimes snowy winters.
Direct flights from Istanbul to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Airport (BUD) take about 2 hours; the train from Budapest to Debrecen takes about 2.5-3 hours.
Debrecen is 2 hours behind Turkey in winter and 1 hour behind during daylight saving time (late March to late October).
NGGlobal advisers give students planning a language course in Debrecen free support with comparing schools, getting price quotes, arranging accommodation and preparing visa documents.
About 2.5-3 hours by train.
Yes. The University of Debrecen hosts thousands of international students, especially in medicine and engineering.
Stipendium Hungaricum is a Hungarian government scholarship for students from many countries, including Turkey, covering tuition, accommodation support and a monthly stipend.
Yes. University dormitories and shared flats are available, and NGGlobal plans your accommodation together with your enrolment.
Hungary's currency is the Hungarian forint (HUF), and card payment is common in most places.
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