Study in Romania

1. University of Bucharest

Example English Programmes: Business, Computer Science, Social Sciences, Humanities
Tuition (non-EU): €2,000–€5,000/year
How to Apply: Apply online via the International Students portal; proof of English required
Scholarships: Romanian Government Scholarships, bilateral scholarships, and internal merit grants

2. Babeș-Bolyai University (Cluj-Napoca)

Example English Programmes: Environmental Studies, Economics, Political Science, Biology, Engineering
Tuition (non-EU): €2,800–€5,500/year
How to Apply: Apply via UBB’s international portal
Scholarships: University merit-based awards and national scholarships

3. Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy (Bucharest)

Example English Programmes: Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy
Tuition (non-EU): €8,500–€10,000/year
How to Apply: Submit required documents via international admissions
Scholarships: Limited internal merit-based scholarships

4. Technical University of Cluj-Napoca

Example English Programmes: Computer Science, Engineering, Architecture
Tuition (non-EU): €3,000–€6,000/year
How to Apply: Apply through the International Office
Scholarships: Eligible for university and government-funded scholarships

5. West University of Timișoara

Example English Programmes: Arts, Social Sciences, Economics, IT
Tuition (non-EU): €2,200–€4,800/year
How to Apply: Apply through the UVT International Relations Office
Scholarships: Merit-based and need-based university grants

6. Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iași

Example English Programmes: Business, Social Sciences, Computer Science, Humanities
Tuition (non-EU): ~€2,250/year
How to Apply: Apply via International Students portal
Scholarships: Romanian Government, bilateral, and merit scholarships

7. Transilvania University of Brașov

Example English Programmes: Medicine, Business, Forestry, Engineering
Tuition (non-EU): €2,300–€5,000/year
How to Apply: Online through International Office
Scholarships: National and university merit scholarships

8. Dunărea de Jos University of Galați

Example English Programmes: Naval Architecture, Food Science, Engineering
Tuition (non-EU): €1,800–€4,000/year
How to Apply: Online via international admission portal
Scholarships: Internal and external (NAWA, Erasmus+) scholarships available

9. Lucian Blaga University of Sibiu

Example English Programmes: Arts, Humanities, Engineering, Social Sciences
Tuition (non-EU): €2,400–€5,100/year
How to Apply: Apply online; English proficiency certificate required
Scholarships: University and Romanian Government merit-based scholarships

10. University of Craiova

Example English Programmes: Law, Agriculture, Engineering, Business
Tuition (non-EU): €1,900–€4,300/year
How to Apply: Apply through International Office
Scholarships: Romanian Government and internal university scholarships

🎓 Scholarships in Romania for International Students

1. Romanian Government Scholarship (Ministry of Foreign Affairs)

Who Can Apply: Non-EU international students (Bachelor’s, Master’s, PhD)
Covers:

Full tuition waiver
Monthly stipend (€65–€85)
Accommodation support
Free Romanian language preparatory year
Deadline: Typically opens in January–March each year

2. Bilateral State & Cooperation Scholarships

Who Can Apply: Students from countries with educational agreements with Romania
Covers: Tuition and living support for Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Doctoral studies
Notes: Usually requires Romanian-language study (free prep year available)

3. University Merit & Need-Based Scholarships

Each Romanian university offers scholarships for high-achieving or low-income students, typically covering partial tuition or living expenses.
Examples:

Babeș-Bolyai University: Academic Merit & Social Scholarships
Technical University of Iași: “International Excellence” Awards