
Hungary's Pannonia Scholarship: A Costly Replacement for Erasmus?
Hungary's Pannonia Scholarship Program: A Critical Analysis Hungary recently launched the Pannonia Scholarship program as a replacement for the Erasmus program. However, the program's rollout has been met with criticism. The first flight under the program took students directly to Brussels, raising questions about the program's effectiveness and cost-efficiency. Critics argue the government is attempting to solve problems it created, rather than offering a viable alternative to Erasmus. "The government is trying to fix problems it created," states one commentator in a recent video. The program's shortcomings highlight concerns about its ability to provide students with the same opportunities as Erasmus. The situation underscores the need for transparency and careful planning in the implementation of such significant educational initiatives.