GlobCred Partner · JVNU

An EU Degree
you can
actually fund.

Study at John von Neumann University, Kecskemét from just €3,000/semester.

€3K
per semester
10+
Programmes
0%
Income tax u/25
EU-Accredited Degree
No IELTS Required
Schengen Zone Access
Mercedes-Benz Industry Partner
0% Tax Under 25

Affordability meets
ambition.

Hungary is an EU member state with world-class infrastructure, outstanding safety, and a cost of living a fraction of Western Europe with the same quality education. JvNU sits in the heart of Hungary's industrial corridor, with direct ties to Mercedes-Benz and Knorr-Bremse.

"A 3.5-year EU Bachelor's for less than one year of tuition in the UK."
Total tuition: €21,000–€29,000 over full BSc programme
EU-Recognised Degree
Valid across all 27 EU member states, opening doors worldwide
No IELTS Required
Free online Teams interview personality-focused, no tech test
Schengen Zone
Travel across 25+ European countries on a single study visa
Work 30 hrs/week
Earn ~€675/month part-time. IT internships pay €1,075+
0% Income Tax
Students under 25 pay zero personal income tax in Hungary
9-Month Post-Study
Stay in Europe to find work after graduation

10 degrees.
All taught in English.

BSc · 7 Semesters
Business Administration & Management
Strategy, operations, entrepreneurship & leadership
€3,000
per semester
No IELTS
BSc · 8 Semesters
International Business Economics
Global markets, trade policy & economic analysis
€3,000
per semester
No IELTS
BSc · 7 Semesters
Computer Science Engineering
AI, web & mobile development, software systems
€3,000
per semester
No IELTS
BSc · 7 Semesters
Vehicle Engineering
Electric vehicles, automotive systems & design near Mercedes-Benz HU
€3,000
per semester
No IELTS
BSc · 7 Semesters
Mechanical Engineering
Manufacturing, automation & industrial systems
€3,000
per semester
No IELTS
BSc · 8 Semesters
Tourism & Catering
Hospitality management, gastronomy & event planning
€3,000
per semester
No IELTS
MBA · 4 Semesters
Master of Business Administration
Double degree option with Netherlands Business Academy
€3,600
per semester
Double Degree Option
MSc · 4 Semesters
Regional & Environmental Economics
Sustainability economics & regional development policy
€2,750
per semester
No IELTS
BSc · 7 Semesters
Horticultural Engineering
Sustainable agriculture, green industry & food systems
€3,000
per semester
No IELTS
Also: PhD Doctoral School in Management & Business (€3,500/semester · 8 semesters · Budapest Infopark)
View all at nje.hu →

Key Insights.

Industrial Powerhouse

JvNU is a strategic partner of Mercedes-Benz, offering unparalleled vehicle engineering and business practical experience in Kecskemét, Hungary.

Zero Income Tax

Students under 25 in Hungary benefit from a 0% personal income tax rate, allowing you to save more from your part-time work earnings compared to other EU nations.

No IELTS Required

JvNU offers an Internal Language Test, meaning international students can secure admission without an expensive or time-consuming IELTS or TOEFL certificate.

Exactly what
it costs.

Transparent, all-in pricing for Year 1 no hidden fees.

Year 1 Cost Breakdown
Item Amount
Tuition (most BSc / MSc) 2 semesters €6,000
Tuition (MBA) 2 semesters €7,200
Dormitory 2 semesters €2,000
Application Fee (one-time) €200
Living Expenses (approx.) €900
Health Insurance (per year) ~€180
Estimated Year 1 Total (BSc) ~€9,200

Dormitory updated to €1,000/semester from September 2026. Application fee paid only after a successful interview.

Earn While You Study
Part-time work (30 hrs/week) ~€675/month
IT internship €1,075+/month
Average monthly living cost ~€500/month
Visa bank statement (self-funded) €7,500–€10,000
★ Students under 25 pay 0% personal income tax in Hungary meaning every euro you earn goes further.

7 steps to your
European campus.

From first enquiry to first day on campus a clear, guided process.

01
Contact GlobCred
Visit go.globcred.money or email product@@globcred.org to check eligibility and choose your programme.
02
Prepare Documents
Passport, high school transcripts, diploma, English CV, and a motivational letter.
03
Apply on DreamApply
Submit at apply.nje.hu and enter GlobCred as your information source.
04
Online Interview
Free Microsoft Teams interview. Personality-focused no technical knowledge tested.
05
Admission Letter
Conditional letter in 2–5 days. Final Admission Letter within 10–15 working days.
06
Student Visa
Apply for a Hungarian Type-D student visa using your Final Admission Letter. Timeline: 30–60 days.
07
Arrive & Begin
Fall 2026: 1 September · Spring 2027: 15 February. Your European chapter starts here.

Hungarian visa.
Step by step.

The Hungarian Type-D student visa has a transparent, manageable process. Timeline: 30–60 days from submission.

Entry Requirements
Degree
High school diploma / Bachelor's degree in relevant field depending on programme level
English
No IELTS required assessed via free Microsoft Teams interview with JvNU
Interview
Online Teams interview personality-focused, no technical knowledge tested
Bank Funds
€7,500–€10,000 for self-funded students.
App Fee
€200 application fee paid only after successful interview
Intakes
Fall: 1 September · Spring: 15 February
Documents Required
Valid passport
Final Admission Letter
Tuition payment receipt
6-month bank statements
Travel insurance (€30K+)
Health insurance
School certificates (Apostilled)
Birth certificate (Apostille)
Police Clearance Certificate
National ID / Passport copies
Accommodation proof
Motivational letter
⚠ Important: Education loans are generally not accepted as proof of funds for the Hungarian student visa. Funds must be self-sourced savings or sponsor funds.

Ready for
Europe?

Apply through GlobCred to get guided support through the entire process from application to arrival on campus.