The Hungarian University of Fine Arts (Hungarian: Magyar Képzőművészeti Egyetem) is the central Hungarian art school in Budapest, Andrássy Avenue. It was founded in 1871 as the Hungarian Royal Drawing School (Magyar Királyi Mintarajztanoda) and has been called University of Fine Arts since 2001.
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