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Budapest Semester in Mathematics (Education Abroad Programs Program) Print  Save 
  • Locations: Budapest, Hungary
  • Program Terms: Fall Semester, Spring Semester, Summer, Year
  • Homepage: CLICK TO VISIT
  • Restrictions: UVA applicants only
Dates / Deadlines:
Dates / Deadlines:
Term Year App Deadline Decision Date Start Date End Date
Spring Semester 2027 01-NOV-2026 ** Rolling Admission 08-JAN-2027 17-MAY-2027
NOTE: You must submit an application to UVA and your outside program provider. The deadline above is for UVA’s application. The deadline for your outside program application may be earlier. Confirm the outside program’s application deadline on their website.
Fall Semester 2027 01-APR-2027 ** Rolling Admission TBA TBA
NOTE: You must submit an application to UVA and your outside program provider. The deadline above is for UVA’s application. The deadline for your outside program application may be earlier. Confirm the outside program’s application deadline on their website.
Year 2027 01-APR-2027 ** Rolling Admission TBA TBA
NOTE: You must submit an application to UVA and your outside program provider. The deadline above is for UVA’s application. The deadline for your outside program application may be earlier. Confirm the outside program’s application deadline on their website.
Summer 2027 01-APR-2027 ** Rolling Admission TBA TBA
NOTE: You must submit an application to UVA and your outside program provider. The deadline above is for UVA’s application. The deadline for your outside program application may be earlier. Confirm the outside program’s application deadline on their website.

** Indicates rolling admission application process. Applicants will be immediately notified of acceptance into this program and be able to complete post-decision materials prior to the term's application deadline.
Fact Sheet:
Fact Sheet:
Click here for a definition of this term Class Status: 1st year, 2nd year, 3rd year, 4th year Minimum GPA Requirement: 2.5
Click here for a definition of this term Language Requirement: none Click here for a definition of this term Open to Non-UVa Students: No
Housing: Apartment Language Courses Offered: No
Language of Instruction: English Click here for a definition of this term Credit Type: Transfer Credit
Click here for a definition of this term Program Type: Study center Click here for a definition of this term Tuition Payments Made To: Program Provider
Click here for a definition of this term Advising Appointment Required: No Click here for a definition of this term Education Abroad Advisor: Raven Showalter
Click here for a definition of this term Application Fee: Yes Click here for a definition of this term Study Abroad Administrative Fee: Yes
Click here for a definition of this term Subject Area: Mathematics & Statistics
Program Description:
Budapest Semester in Mathematics
Budapest, Hungary
Budapest Semester in Mathematics
Spend a semester or an academic year in beautiful Budapest, Hungary with math-minded undergraduates from across North America, studying mathematics with leading Hungarian scholars. Hungary has a long tradition of excellence in mathematics education. Founded in 1985 by friends of Paul Erdös, the program encourages student creativity, a key element in the highly successful Hungarian method of mathematics instruction.

Highlights:

  • Small classes, taught in English

  • Full-credit courses taught by instructors with experience teaching North American students

  • Credits are transferable to North American colleges and universities

  • Community of mathematically motivated students

  • The school is near the center of historic Budapest.

  • Modest living costs

  • Excellent public transportation

For more details and to apply, please visit the program's website.

How to Apply
Before applying for any program, students must view and complete the online Education Abroad Workshop prior to starting the UVA Education Abroad application. Please note that all Non-UVA programs require you to submit a separate application to the program, in addition to the one required by the Education Abroad Office at UVA. A program's own deadlines might be different from the UVA deadline for study abroad. Please refer to How to Apply for additional information on the UVA Education Abroad homepage.