Global Citizens' Hungary

HUNGARIAN CULTURE
STUDY PROGRAMME
Preparatory programme for the Hungarian Culture Exam
About the Hungarian Culture Exam
Read the information below to familiarise yourself with the exam requirements.

What is it and why is it necessary?
The Hungarian Culture Exam is legally required if you wish to apply for a National Residence Card or an EU Residence Card in Hungary. This means that you have to have had sucessfully passed the Hungarian Culture Exam and hold the certificate of completion by the time you submit your application, and attach to itas a mandatoy enclosure.
What is the exam like?
The exam is in writing and in Hungarian.
The exam administered by and is held in the Budapest Metropolitan Government Office (Budapest Főváros Kormányhivatala) at 1138 Budapest, Váci út 174.
The exam fee is HUF20,000 per exam.
The examinee has 60 minutes to complete theexam consisting of 12 questions (2 questions fromeach topic).
Out of the maximum 30 points , a minimum of 16points is required to pass the exam.
You may only attempt the exam 3 times.
How can you apply for the Hungarian Culture Exam?
Fill out the application form.
Transfer the exam fee (HUF20,000) to the Hungarian Treasurey’s (Magyar Államkincstár) bank account: 10023002-00299592-00000000 and add your full name and “kulturális ismereti vizsga” in the comment section.
Attach the proof of payment and the copy of your passport to the application form.
Send the signed application form with the required attachments via e-mail to kepzes.budapest@bfkh.gov.hu
Application form:https://kormanyhivatalok.hu/sites/default/files/2025-01/magyar-kulturalis-ismereti-vizsga-jelentkezesi-lap.docx
What we offer
The Hungarian Culture Study Programme

Hungarian History & State Studies
Our curriculum includes: Hungary’s place in the CarpathianBasin, Europe and in international organisation (UN, Council of Europe,
NATO, EU); national symbols of Hungary; significant historical events in Hungary; Hungary’s constitutional institutions (Parliament, President of the Republic, Government); fundamental rights and obligations.
Hungarian Culture & Literature
Our curriculum includes: famous Hungarian artists and writers; and daily life in Europe and Hungary.
Hungarian Language
Our general Hungarian language course aims to improve the four basic language skills (reading, listening, speaking, and writing) by applying communicative methods, authentic learning materials, and multimedia tools.
Groups and individual learning plans are currated based on a Hungarian language placement test!
Why choose us?
What we offer
Experienced Teaching Professionals
Our teachers love to teach and they are excellent!
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Individual Learning Experience
We teach individually or in small group formats, focusing on individual development.
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Goal oriented learning programmes
We know you are here for a reason and we are here to help you get where you want to.
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Community
Goal oriented learning programmes
We also organise extracurricular activities such as field trips.
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Individual Plan
For individual learners
HUF 9,000
per session
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Based on an individual learning plan
No language requirement
Recommended
Intensive Course
3-month course
HUF120,000
per person
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Group sessions
Online and in person
Minimum B1 in Hungarian
Regular Course
6-month course
HUF250,000
per person
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Group sessions
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Available for A1 speakers as well
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