A Safe and Recognized Path to European University Education

Government-licensed secondary and pre-university education in Budapest, guiding students toward European universities since 1995.

Direct communication with our dedicated Parent Liaison Team.

Official Recognition and Academic Partnerships

Avicenna International College operates under official Hungarian educational authorization and maintains partnerships and recognition with respected international academic institutions and organizations.

Authorized by the Hungarian Educational Authority

Official License Number: OM-201799

You will be redirected to the official Hungarian educational registry for independent verification.

Academic Recognition and Official Partnerships

Pearson Approved Examination Center
Edexcel Qualifications Pathway
College Board Examination Affiliation
Edmentum International Learning Platform
Member of FEDE (European Federation for Education)
Erasmus+ Participation and Mobility Programs
OKOISKOLA Environmental Education Certification
Hungarian Hotel & Restaurant Association Partnership

Independent Verification

Authorization status may be independently verified through the official Hungarian educational authorities.

Proven Outcomes

Measurable Outcomes for Families

Avicenna International College combines long-term institutional stability with consistent university progression and strong parent satisfaction. Our outcomes reflect structured academic guidance and sustained family trust.

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Living Costs in Budapest

Estimated Monthly Living Costs in Budapest (2026)

Below is a realistic monthly estimate to help families plan comfortably. Costs may vary depending on lifestyle and housing type.

Expense Category

EUR (€)

Housing (shared)

€350 – €450

Food

€250 – €450

Transport

€0 – €25

Mobile & Internet

€15 – €25

Personal

€100 – €200

Estimated Total

€715 – €1150

Cost Comparison Insight (Estimates based on average student lifestyle in Budapest. Actual costs may vary)

Budapest remains significantly more affordable than many Western European capitals, allowing students to focus on their education without excessive financial pressure.

Financial Support

Scholarships & Flexible Financial Support

Avicenna provides structured scholarship opportunities and flexible financial planning options to help families access quality European education with confidence and clarity.

Competitive Merit Scholarships

Scholarships are awarded through a competitive ranking process based on academic performance and entrance evaluation.

Up to 100% tuition coverage available

Structured Scholarship Levels

Multiple scholarship levels are available for high-ranking applicants in each academic intake.

Limited awards per intake

Transparent Allocation Policy

A defined number of scholarships are allocated annually in accordance with institutional policy.

Scholarships and tuition discounts cannot be combined

vs. UK College:

Competitive tuition compared to many UK institutions

vs. US Colleges:

Significantly lower tuition than many US private institutions

European-quality education with strong international recognition at a financially manageable level for families.

Budapest City Advantages

A European Capital Students Can Call Home

A safe, internationally connected EU capital offering strong student communities, reliable healthcare, and manageable living costs for families.

EU Member

Since 2004

1.75 Million

City Population

45,000+

International Students

Low Crime

Safe Environment

English Spoken

Everyday Communication

Affordable Living

Lower EU Costs

Safe &, Stable EU Capital

A secure European capital where families feel confident sending their children.

Affordable & Predictable Living

A manageable cost structure that supports long-term planning.

Reliable EU-Standard Healthcare

Access to modern medical services for international students.

International food & Daily Comfort

A city where students quickly feel at home.

International & Student-Friendly City

A multicultural environment welcoming students from abroad.

Efficient & Affordable Transport

Easy mobility across the city for students.

Learning Model

How Learning Is Structured at Avicenna

A balanced model combining academic excellence, applied learning, mentorship, personal development and AI incorporation preparing students for university, career, and life of tomorrow.

Structured Academic Core

Rigorous curriculum aligned with Hungarian Diploma and international pathways (IGCSE and A Level), ensuring strong academic foundations and exam readiness.

Modular Learning Model

Focused academic blocks combined with applied workshop and hands-on training to reinforce active learning and transfer of knowledge through practice, projects, and collaboration.

Personalized Mentorship

Small-group mentoring and continuous academic follow-up ensure each student receives guidance tailored to their strengths, pace, and goals.

International Community & Perspective

A diverse student body and international collaborations foster cultural awareness, confidence, and global mindset.

Applied Learning & Innovation

Workshops, collaborative projects, competitions, and innovation labs transform theory into real-world skills.

Wellbeing, Arts & Physical Development

Sports, arts, clubs, and community initiatives support physical health, creativity, confidence, and emotional wellbeing.

Character & Future Preparation

Reflection on developments, university guidance, and career planning ensure students graduate prepared not only academically, but personally and professionally, ready for the challanges of tomorrow.

Student Environment

Where Safety and Structure Work Together

We combine emotional support, clear expectations, and academic discipline to create an environment where students thrive both personally and academically.

Personal Attention

Every student is known by name, strengths, and progress. Mentors monitor development beyond grades.

Guided Authority

Mentors lead with clarity and structure. Discipline is calm, consistent, and educational.

Academic Structure

Clear expectations, regular feedback, and measurable academic progress.

Safe and Respectful Culture

Questions are welcomed. Mistakes are corrected with guidance. Time and effort are respected.

Balanced Development

Learning includes projects, collaboration, physical activity, reflection, and global exposure.

Ready to Explore Avicenna for Your Child?

Schedule a conversation with our admissions team and discover how Avicenna can support your family’s goals.

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Whether you are exploring admissions, scholarships, or a campus visit, tell us a little about your child. Our team will guide you with clear next steps.

We were looking for a school that feels structured yet humane. Communication with mentors is consistent, and we are informed about progress. Our daughter feels safe and supported, which matters greatly to us.

🇹🇷 Elif K.

Parent from Turkey | High School

For us, education is not only about grades. Since joining Avicenna, our son has grown in confidence. He speaks about teamwork, presentations, and responsibility. We feel he is developing both academically and personally.

🇮🇷 Reza M.

Parent from Iran | High School

My daughter joined in Grade 10. What we appreciate most is the balance. The academic expectations are serious, but the environment is supportive rather than stressful. Project-based work and guided mentoring helped her adapt quickly to a new system.

🇮🇳 Anjali R.

Parent from India | High School

Sending our son abroad for high school was not an easy decision. Our biggest concern was structure and discipline. After a few months, we can clearly see positive changes. He is more organized, more independent, and speaks about his mentors with respect. That gave us confidence we made the right choice.

🇨🇳 Chen L.

Parent from China | High School

When we considered sending our daughter abroad, our main concern was structure and communication. What reassured us was how clearly the academic path is explained and how responsive the mentors are. We receive updates, and she speaks about her projects with confidence. It feels organized and supportive at the same time. That balance made the difference for our family.

🇦🇪 Mariam A.

UAE - Medical Foundation

We are very happy that our son studies at Avicenna. What stands out is the continuous follow-up on his progress. It is not only about exams but about understanding how he learns. That shows there is a clear educational system in place.

🇦🇿 Kamran H.

Parent from Azerbaijan | High School

Distance was our biggest worry. However, the school maintains regular communication with parents. Seeing our daughter motivated and engaged in her studies gives us reassurance every day.

🇦🇪 Fatima S.

Parent from UAE | High School

We wanted a stable and secure environment for our son. At Avicenna, he feels recognized and guided. That sense of being seen has positively impacted his confidence.

🇸🇾 Omar A.

Parent from Syria | High School

Good teachers, and my daughter feels happy in this school. There is a strong focus on science-related subjects, which was important for us.

🇭🇺 Monika Slomska

Parent from Hungary | High School

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about admissions, programs, and student life at Avicenna.

How does AIC ensure academic quality?

Our programs follow structured curricula aligned with European standards and are supported by experienced educators.

How is student progress monitored?

Student performance is regularly evaluated through assessments and mentor feedback.

Is communication with parents possible?

Yes. Parents receive updates and may contact the administration when needed.

Is Budapest safe for students?

Budapest is considered one of the safest European capitals for international students. It provides plenty of affordable opportunities for a good and balanced living for international students.

What happens after graduation?

Most students continue to European universities through structured progression pathways offered by AIC.

How does AIC prepare students for university?

Our programs focus on academic foundations, language proficiency, and independent learning skills required for higher education.

What is Avicenna International College?

Avicenna International College is an international secondary and pre university institution based in Budapest, Hungary. Since 1995, we have prepared students for European universities through structured academic pathways and personalized mentorship.

Where is AIC located?

AIC is located in Budapest, Hungary, one of Europe’s most vibrant and student friendly capitals.

What programs does AIC offer?

AIC offers bilingual Hungarian high school programs (all subjects taught in English), British A-Level pathways, and specialized pre university foundation programs in medical, business, IT, and language studies.

Is AIC accredited?

Yes. AIC operates under Hungarian educational regulations and works with recognized international academic partners.

Who are AIC programs designed for?

Our programs are designed for international and local students who aim to continue their studies at European universities in English, German or Hungarian.

How long has AIC been operating?

AIC has been educating students since 1995 and has over 30 years of academic experience.

Who can apply to AIC?

Students who have completed the required previous level of education and meet the academic entry criteria may apply.

Do I need an entrance exam?

Some programs may require an academic assessment or interview to ensure proper placement. In general, there is NO entrance exam required.

What language level is required?

The language level for each program is determined during the test.

Can international students apply?

Yes. AIC welcomes students from over all over the world.

When are the intake periods?

Admissions are open all around the year. Classes usually begin in September and January.

Is there an age requirement?

Yes. Each program has specific age guidelines based on academic level.

Are scholarships available?

Yes. AIC offers merit based and performance based scholarships to eligible students.

Who qualifies for a scholarship?

Scholarships are awarded to students who demonstrate strong academic performance, commitment, and future potential.

How do I apply for a scholarship?

Scholarship applications can be submitted during the admissions process through our official portal.

Is financial support available?

Partial financial support options may be available based on eligibility and program type.

What does tuition include?

Tuition covers academic instruction, mentoring support, and access to institutional services.

Are there installment options?

Payment plans may be available upon request and approval.

How do I apply?

Applications are submitted online through our admissions portal. Students upload documents and select their program of interest.

What documents are required?

Required documents typically include academic transcripts, identification, and proof of language proficiency if applicable.

How long does the process take?

Application review usually takes a few working days after all documents are submitted.

Will I receive guidance during the process?

Yes. Our admissions team provides step by step guidance throughout the application journey.

Is there an application fee?

An application fee may apply depending on the program selected.

Can I change my selected program later?

Program changes may be possible depending on academic eligibility and availability.

Does AIC help with visa and residence?

Yes. AIC provides guidance and documentation support for student visa and residence procedures.

Is housing support available?

Yes. We assist students in finding suitable accommodation options in Budapest.

What kind of student support is provided?

Students receive academic mentoring, administrative assistance, and access to support services throughout their studies.

Are extracurricular activities available?

Yes. Students can participate in sports, social activities, and community events. In fact, CSP (Cultural / Social / Pastoral) programs are integrated part of Avicenna educational system.

Is health support available?

Students have access to guidance regarding local healthcare services.

Is the campus international?

Yes. Our student body represents over 25 nationalities.