IN HUNGARIAN: https://www.interlanguage.hu/magyar-nyelvtanfolyam/
Hungarian courses online or in classroom
Our online trainings are held on a digital platform agreed with the participant(s).
Our classroom trainings take place in the center of Budapes at our language school.
Course start: continuously throughout the year
We start our Hungarian group language courses throughout the year depending on the number of applicants.
Our individual Hungarian courses start within one week of registration.
Individual and small group courses
Our Hungarian language courses take place within the framework of individual and small group courses (groups of 2 and 3-4 participants).
Number of lessons
The number of lessons for an Hungarian language course module is 24 lessons (24 x 45 minutes) for a group course.
In the case of an individual Hungarian course, the total number of lessons is flexible, it will be determined according to the request of the participant.
Course schedule
The course schedule for the Hungarian language courses is always tailored to the needs of the participant(s). This applies to both our individual and small group courses.
Levels: from beginner to Advanced (C1)
We offer Hungarian language courses from beginner to advanced at the following levels:
A1, A2, A2+, B1, B1+, B2, B2+, C1, C1+
Preliminary assessment test
For non-beginners, Hungarian language courses are preceded by a test to assess the current language knowledge of the participant.
Professional and special Hungarian courses
Among our Hungarian language courses, we also offer professional language and special Hungarian courses, including:
Professional Hungarian language courses:
- medical/healthcare Hungarian courses
- business, economy, commercial, engineering, catering industry
Special Hungarian trainings:
- Hungarian language exam preparation course
- Hungarian language course for university studies
- preparatory course for an Hungarian job interview
- preparatory course for the Hungarian citizenship exam
- tourist language course for travelers to Hungary
- country studies about Hungary
- intercultural training
PRACTICAL GUIDE TO HUNGARY
Which service providers can you communicate with in English? (foreign and Hungarian service sectors, the cost of services)
What should you do in Hungary when you have a free day/weekend?
Where and how should you travel? (sights, things to do in Budapest, Hungary)
What are the curiosities of Budapest/Hungary? (specialties of Budapest/Hungary)
How can you stay healthy? (sports facilities and hiking routes, healthy eating in Hungary)
What should you do if you are ill? (healthcare services for foreigners in Hungary)
If you want to make your life easier here in Hungary, if you want to have credible and reliable information in relation to the above mentioned issues or if you have any further questions in connection with your stay in Hungary, come to our 1-day training session
The language of the training is flexible: Hungarian or English.
The price includes the tuition fee and the training script.
GUIDE TO HUNGARIAN CULTURE
- If you would like to learn Hungarian but you have not yet decided to start – or if you are already learning Hungarian but you would like to know more about the particularities of Hungarian language,
- If you would like to learn more about the history of Hungary, if you would like to know why the bells ring every day at noon in Hungary,
- If you are interested in Hungarian traditions, habits, if you want to know why we paint red eggs at Easter
- If you would like to read Hungarian literature, to go to art exhibitions or listen to music composed by Hungarian composers,
- If you would like to know how Hollywood is related to Hungarians,
- If you are curious to know which of the objects you use were invented by Hungarians,
- If you want to take a gift home but cannot decide what is considered a Hungaricum, what is authentic and what is not,
The language of the training is flexible: Hungarian or English.
The Hungarian language – or simply magyar in Hungarian – occupies a distinctive place among the world’s tongues. As a member of the Finno-Ugric language family, its structure differs markedly from Indo-European languages. With its complex system of conjugation and a 44-letter alphabet, it is often regarded as one of the most difficult languages to master. Around 13 million people speak Hungarian as their mother tongue, primarily in Hungary, but also within the Carpathian Basin and across diaspora communities worldwide. Its agglutinative nature, extensive system of vowels, and the absence of grammatical gender make it especially unique.
Generations of people of Hungarian origin have left an indelible mark on global culture and science. In Hollywood, illustrious names such as Paul Newman, Tony Curtis, Zsa Zsa Gabor, Béla Lugosi, Mariska Hargitay, and Adrien Brody bear witness to Hungarian heritage. Two giants of the film industry – Paramount Pictures (founded by Adolph Zukor) and 20th Century Fox (established by William Fox, born Vilmos Fried) – also trace their roots back to Hungary. Hungarian cinema itself has produced remarkable achievements: István Szabó’s Mephisto and László Nemes Jeles’s Son of Saul both won Academy Awards, while domestic classics like The Witness and Merry-Go-Round have shaped generations.
In science and invention, Hungary’s contributions are equally significant. Ernő Rubik’s world-renowned Rubik’s Cube is among the best-selling puzzle games of all time. Albert Szent-Györgyi first isolated vitamin C from Hungarian paprika, earning a Nobel Prize. From innovations in ballpoint pens to breakthroughs in the automotive industry, Hungarian researchers and engineers have enriched modern life across the globe.
Hungarian literature and poetry form the cornerstone of national identity. The works of Sándor Petőfi, Mihály Vörösmarty, Endre Ady, and Attila József not only shaped Hungarian cultural life but also became part of the universal literary heritage. Poetry remains central to education: Hungarian students are still expected to learn and recite the most important poems by heart. On the stage, Zoltán Latinovits is remembered for revitalizing Hungarian performance art, especially through his masterful interpretation of poetry.
The richness of Hungarian culture extends to its culinary traditions. Dishes such as gulyás, pörkölt, lángos, and pogácsa are known worldwide, while főzelék – a uniquely Hungarian thickened vegetable dish – stands out as a true specialty. Meals often begin with soup, of which there are countless varieties, from liver dumpling soup to egg soup.
The Hungarian language, culture, and history are important not only for their uniqueness but also for the enduring contributions they have given the world – in art, science, cinema, and gastronomy alike.
