Hungarian language centre in Yugra State University welcomed its first students on March 12, 2006. It was founded and equipped with the support of Hungarian Cultural, Scientific and Information Centre in Moscow (Balassi Institute) in order to support further development with Hungarian universities.

• providing study, scientific and fiction literature to those interested in Hungarian language and culture; 

• providing an opportunity to use audio and video materials; 

• informing students and lecturers about study grants in Hungary and helping in applying; 

• informing about higher education and language study in Hungary; 

• teaching Hungarian.