Summer Course for English Language Teachers
Media Literacy through American Culture Summer Course. Apply by May 31.
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Youth Council – Call for Applications
Application deadline: August 6, 2023
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Remarks of Ambassador David Pressman at the March of the Living
While part of this March is commemoration, remembering, and educating, part of this March is an act of rededication.
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Call for Applications to the English-Language Debate Competition for High School Students
It develops critical thinking, oral and written communication skills, researching and organizing skills and can even boost your confidence.
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Dare to Ask, Dare to Act
I have learned strategies that I can use in my teaching and I got tremendous inspiration and motivation; however, I also learned to give myself time to structure my thoughts, and knowledge for deeper understanding.
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Plan Your U.S. Exchange with Us at the EDUCATIO Study Fair!
To provide you with up-to-date information on scholarships and professional exchange programs, the U.S. Embassy will have a booth at EDUCATIO.
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Never ask: why me
You get the chance to redefine and revaluate who you are, what you know, where you shall improve and what your experiences are worth.
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Broaden Your Horizons: Apply for U.S. Scholarships and Exchange Opportunities
What do President Katalin Novák, UN Youth Delegate Domokos Kovács, and journalist Al Ghaoui Hesna have in common?
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Community Engagement Exchange (CEE) for Young Changemakers
Open call for applications: Young Hungarian changemakers may apply to the CEE program by November 30, 2022.
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YTILI Fellowship Experience of a Young Hungarian Entrepreneur
I not only developed professionally but also acquired a lot of soft skills.
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Applications for U.S. Fellowship for Community Leaders are Now Open
Apply by November 2, 2022!
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Ambassador Pressman’s Remarks at Fulbright 30th Anniversary Gala
In 1992, the American Embassy and the Government of Hungary came together to establish the Hungarian-American Fulbright Commission.
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U.S. Exchange Experience: Study of the U.S Institutes (SUSI) for Student Leaders
I was amazed by the well-equipped university, the professional quality of the education and the way as the whole program was organized.
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The Benjamin Franklin Fellowship Experience – Hungarian Alumni Reflection
During my four weeks in the Benjamin Franklin Transatlantic Fellowship program, I deepened my knowledge of the United States, managed to acquire certain aspects of the American mindset, made countless friends in different parts of Europe and the U.S., and answered more than a hundred questions about Hungary.
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Practice Negotiation Skills Through Diplomatic Simulation Anywhere in Hungary
An experiential approach to help you learn about the practical side of diplomacy and develop your negotiation and conflict management skills.
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Budapest Pollinator Gardens Contest
We invite you to explore the gardens of Budapest, test your knowledge, and win a prize!
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Chargé Dillard Visits Historic Szeged
Chargé d’Affaires Marc Dillard spent the day in Szeged to meet with local leaders and to learn about the city’s rich history.
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Roma Minority and Diversity in Hungary – Radio Interview
Shawn Kobb, Cultural Attaché of the US Embassy in Budapest, recently gave an interview to Hungary’s only Roma radio station, Radio Dikh.
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NASA Experts Fuel Interest in Space Research
Who better to speak about the International Space Station, the U.S. Space Force, and space research than our two special guests from NASA?
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Chargé Dillard’s Visit to Sopron
Chargé Dillard visited Sopron to meet with local leaders and educators and to experience its rich culture and history.
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National DEbate and Video Competition Award Ceremony
Cultural Attaché Shawn Kobb and Balazs Venkovits of the University of Debrecen presented certificates and gift bags to the winners of the 2021 National DEbate and Video Competition.
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Business and Sustainability – Discovering Possibilities in Charming Eger
Chargé d’Affaires Marc Dillard spent a day in Eger to celebrate the growth of a U.S. business in the area and to meet with local leaders and educators.
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Congratulations to the winners of the Academy for Women Entrepreneurs program!
Our heartfelt congratulations to the five women entrepreneurs from outside the capital who won a total of $25,000 in funding from the Academy for Women Entrepreneurs’ 10-month program!
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“Debrecen Has Great Energy, and Many U.S. Connections”
With more than a year since his last visit to Debrecen, Chargé d’Affaires Marc Dillard reconnected with Debrecenites this week.
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Call for Applications: Study of the U.S. Institutes (SUSI)
The call for applications is now OPEN for three academic programs: for scholars, secondary educators and student leaders. The application deadline for each SUSI program is December 31, 2021. Study of the U.S. Institutes for Scholars are intensive post-graduate level academic programs with integrated study tours whose purpose is to provide foreign university faculty and other scholars …
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Call for Applications: Youth Council
U.S. Embassy Budapest is looking for young Hungarians between the ages of 15-25 to join the Embassy’s next Youth Council in the 2021-22 academic year.
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Flex Live
Want to know about the FLEX program in more detail? Would you like to hear stories from a former FLEX participant? Join us on October 7th, 6-7 pm when Eniko Garai, American Councils Hungary Office director and Reka Zanto, FLEX 2019 alumna will talk about the program and answer questions during our live Q&A. Join the session …
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Significant Boost to Fulbright Hungary
On February 10, 2020, Innovation and Technology Ministry State Secretary Zsigmond Perényi, U.S. Embassy Deputy Chief of Mission Marc Dillard and Fulbright Hungary Director Károly Jókay announced a significant boost to the Fulbright exchange program by the Government of Hungary. Fulbright Hungary strives to enhance Hungarian-American mutual understanding and bilateral relations through scholarly and student …
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Alum of the month: András Nagy
András Nagy, writer, editor, and teacher – International Writing Program, University of Iowa. Alum of the month – October 2019. „I don’t have goals in my career – I have goals in my work.”
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Alum of the month: András Gerevich
András Gerevich Writer, translator, editor, and teacher Fulbright Scholar 2001-02 Alum of the month – September 2019 “Be focused, work hard, never shy away from a challenge — but also, learn to relax and enjoy your life” If you are interested in literature you’ve probably already heard about him. He writes, translates, edits and …
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McDaniel College – 25 Years in Budapest
Ambassador Cornstein was delighted to help celebrate the 25th anniversary of the foundation of McDaniel College’s Budapest Campus on April 26, 2019.
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Chargé Kostelancik Visits Debrecen
Chargé Kostelancik had a full day in Debrecen on April 10.
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Creative Ideas and Excellent Organization – America Day in Kecskemét
Szentgyörgyi Albert High School in Kecskemét did an exceptionally great job!
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Press Statement: Central European University (CEU)
The United States Government is disappointed that the Hungarian government and CEU have not concluded an agreement that would allow the university to continue its U.S.-accredited programs in Hungary.
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Benjamin Franklin Transatlantic Fellows Summer Institute for High School Students
Fully funded US SCHOLARSHIP for 16-18 year-old Hungarian students who speak fluent English and who are interested in international relations! The Benjamin Franklin Transatlantic Fellows Summer Institute activities include discussions of global issues of common interest with European and American students; leadership and media training; collaborative project development; community service; educational travel; and plans for …
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U.S. Embassy Statement on Central European University
“CEU remains a priority for the U.S. Government and has overwhelming bipartisan support in the United States.”
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Ambassador Cornstein’s Talk at CEU
Ambassador Cornstein spoke about the “American Dream” before an enthusiastic student crowd at the Central European University (CEU).
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Call for Applications: Study of The United States Institutes on U.S. National Security Policymaking
The SUSI for Scholars on U.S. National Security Policymaking will provide a group of 18 scholars and professionals with an opportunity to deepen their understanding of the foundations of U.S. national security policy and current threats facing the United States.
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#FBI110 Trivia Winners
Did you get it right? Find out the correct answers to our #FBI110 Trivia questions. Questions and Answers What’s the FBI’s motto? Fidelity, Bravery, Integrity https://www.fbi.gov/history/seal-motto Name one US television show that talks about the FBI work overseas We received lots of great answers! Out of multiple correct examples, one show that talks about the FBI’s …
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Ambassador Cornstein Visits CEU
Today, Central European University (CEU) President and Rector Michael Ignatieff welcomed Ambassador David B. Cornstein to the university. “I was pleased with the opportunity to visit CEU today and meet some of the very talented faculty and students. It’s an impressive academic institution and an asset to both Hungary and the United States. I support its continued operation …
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Call for Applications: Internship
Would you like to be an intern at our Embassy?
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Call for Applications: Girls Rock Our World Summer Camp
Sharpen your communication and leadership skills and build your confidence in the GROW Camp 2018 where you can learn from American diplomats, role models, Hungarian professionals and alumni.
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Holocaust Teacher Training Program
Teachers are exposed to innovative methods of teaching the Holocaust, and by interacting with each other and with American participants, are able to gain new perspectives on the challenges of teaching the history of the Holocaust.
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6th Annual Return Alumni Conference
At the 6th Annual Return Alumni Conference, alumni of U.S. schools and programs discussed how to prepare students of today to think about the challenges of tomorrow. U.S. Embassy Budapest proudly supports initiatives from the alumni community, so visit the website of the AEIF fund to find out how to apply for alumni-related grants.
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Remarks by Chargé d’Affaires, a.i. David J. Kostelancik in Honor of the 25th Anniversary of the Hungarian-American Fulbright Commission
You are members of a truly impressive society, joining an elite club of top achievers in the humanities, sciences, and the arts for the past 70 years. Since the Fulbright program started in 1946, there have been more than 370,000 “Fulbrighters” from over 160 countries.
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Remarks by Chargé d’Affaires, a.i. David Kostelancik on the occasion of the McDaniel College, Budapest Campus 2017 Graduation Ceremony
Today, McDaniel College seeks to prepare students who will carry on a tradition of thinking and acting critically, creatively, and humanely as they take their place in the world.
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Chargé d’Affaires of the Embassy of the United States to Budapest David Kostelancik issued the following statement:
The United States is disappointed by the accelerated passage of legislation targeting Central European University, despite the serious concerns raised by the United States, by hundreds of local and international organizations and institutions, and by thousands of Hungarians who value academic freedom and the many important contributions by Central European University to Hungary.
Read More» Remarks at the Hungarian-Missouri Educational Partnership 10th Anniversary Reception
As some of you may know, this Partnership, first founded in 2005-2006, is the first of its kind and is designed to build and strengthen the relationships between the United States, Hungary, and Central Europe.
Read More» Opening remarks at the Final Teachers’ Workshop of the Visual World Foundation’s “Your Decision..” project
First, I strongly believe that when it comes to tolerance and inclusion, it all starts with education — and education cannot start early enough.
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