As summer fades, the country comes alive with harvest festivals and a revival of cultural life. The many shades of autumn begin to appear in the forests, mountains and valleys. Whether you’re a wine enthusiast, a nature lover or a culture seeker, Hungary offers a wealth of experiences to enjoy during this enchanting season.
As a fresh Scholarship holder, a new chapter will open in your life with the start of the academic year in September. Let us give you an insight and help you get ready for your exciting journey to Hungary!
August is one of the hottest months of the year in Hungary. But don't let the heat stop you from exploring many parts of the country and its vibrant culture. Regardless of the summer weather, there are plenty of programmes and festivities to enjoy.
In the peak of summer, when the Hungarian countryside is bursting with life, we urge you to venture out and savour the juicy, ripe fruits and freshly harvested vegetables that are characteristic of the area. July is also the perfect time to honour the pioneering Hungarians who have excelled in academics and sports.
What to do if you need to go to a doctor in Hungary, or have to attend a meeting at your university or workplace? Living in another country is not easy especially if you do not speak the language and you come from a different culture. Join our free online Hungarian language course and start practicing now!
After you finish your exams, summer can finally start. With the sun up until late and warm air lingering into the evening, several festivals and outdoor activities will be held this month. We encourage you to celebrate football with the Hungarians, pick some lavender at Tihany, and enjoy the nightlife all around the country.