Student jobs

You have the opportunity to work as a student in Debrecen.

If you’re a third country national in Hungary holding a residence permit for the purpose of studies and a student mobility residence permit, furthermore, a student mobility certificate you may engage in any full-time occupational activity during your term-time for maximum thirty hours per week, and outside your term-time for a maximum period of ninety days or sixty-six working days in a year.

Your employment contract can only be concluded until your residence permit for study purposes is valid.

You will also need a tax identification number and TAJ number.

Job opportunities for university students

Call center
Administration (in financial field)
Light physical work
Food delivery

How to find a job

Direct approach
Looking on Campus
Job Centre: Contact one of the agencies specialized in student jobs:

Useful tips

The curriculum vitae, also known as CV, is one the most important thing for job hunting. You should prepare your resume first. You can use this Europass template.

There are several positions for which you need to know Hungarian.

It's good to know that you can't earn a living wage from student work, most of the time it's just pocket money.