Facilities

Books AIC pays special attention to the books and hand-outs that we provide for our students. These books must be right for each purpose and help our students in their endeavor to learn the subjects they will need at the university. Exactly, for this reason, many of the books used at AIC are compiled by the faculty of Avicenna and are published by Avicenna Publications. These books are specially designed and written to meet the expectations of the European universities and the requirements of your program of study. When you register [...]

Schengen Visa Avicenna International College is located in the Schengen area. Students from EU countries and the countries where a visa is not required, can enter Hungary and register at AIC. These students will then be introduced to the Immigration Authority in Budapest. Students from outside Schengen countries should apply for a Hungarian Schengen visa before joining AIC for studies.  schengen visa stamp in passport After you have completed all the steps stated in the “Admission Letter”, we will provide you with “AIC-02 Form” which states you have completed all the required steps. This form contains [...]

Medical Insurance It is compulsory to have an insurance policy for the duration of your studies in Hungary. If you are from an EU country and your home insurance is also valid in Hungary then you do not need to buy a new insurance policy. You will give a copy of your insurance contract or card to the Student Center to be included in your student file. Other students will have insurance covered by “Generali Insurance”. This insurance is valid ONLY in Hungary and when you leave Hungary for any reason you will have to buy extra insurance [...]

Accommodation When you arrive in Budapest, you will be taken to your temporary residence in a hotel of your choice. From the next day of your arrival, you will need to look for a residence (apartment, hostel, dormitory, shared a home) which will be your residence place during your studies in Budapest. Student Center will provide you with consultation, information, and assistance with respect to accommodation in Budapest free-of-charge. However, you are free to choose the services of other real estate agencies or your friends in finding an apartment. You can also share apartments with other students. [...]

Restaurant AIC operates a fully furnished restaurant to serve its students and faculty. Avicenna restaurants provide everyday lunch and refreshments during the breaks. Lunch is warm and cooked with extra care according to the taste and desire of our students from around the world. You can enjoy eastern and Hungarian dishes at our restaurant. Students can order their lunch in advance online (this makes it cheaper) or just walk in and buy what they need to eat. There is an option to order the dinner which students can take home after the classes or they order delivery at [...]

Airport Pick-up When you arrive at Budapest airport, one of our colleagues from Student Center will be waiting to welcome you. Our colleagues can arrange a pick-up only if they know in time your exact arrival date and time. For this reason, you should send your date and time of arrival together with flight number to this email: arrival@avicenna.hu This email should be sent at least 7 days before your arrival, otherwise, we cannot arrange a pick-up. Please remember that we do NOT charge an extra fee for pick-up service, but you should pay for your taxi and [...]