Romanian Government is offering 85 scholarships for
international students for undergraduate and postgraduate levels in Romania.
Citizens of non EU countries (irrespective of
their country of residence) are eligible to apply. Priority is given to citizens
from non EU states with which Romania does not have cultural and education
cooperation agreements.
The
scholarships are granted for three levels of study:
a) for the first cycle (licenta):
This scheme is dedicated to graduates of high schools or of equivalent
pre-university systems, as well as to candidates who require the equivalation
of partial studies and the continuation of their studies in Romania. The
complete cycle of university studies lasts for 3 to 6 years, according to the
specific requirements of the chosen faculty, and ends with a final examination
(licenta);
b) for the 2nd cycle (master):
This scheme is dedicated to graduates of university/post graduate studies; it
lasts for 1,5 to 2 years and ends with a dissertation;
c) for the 3rd cycle (doctorate)
this scheme is dedicated to the graduates of university/postgraduate studies
(i.e. master); it lasts for 3-4 years, in keeping with the specific
requirements of the chosen faculty, and ends with a doctor’s thesis.
Priority fields: priority will be
given to the candidates applying for: political and administrative sciences,
education studies, Romanian culture and civilization, journalism, technical
studies, oil and gas, agricultural studies, veterinary medicine, architecture,
arts. Requests for other fields will also be taken into account.
Scholarship value
The
scholarship consists of:
- free-of-charge
tuition,
- free-of-charge
accommodation (depending on availability, accommodation will be offered
free-of-charge in students hostels, in keeping with the higher education
regulations),
- financial
support - a monthly amount representing :
- the
equivalent in Romanian currency of 65 EURO per month, for the
under-graduate students (1st cycle),
- the
equivalent in Romanian currency of 75 EURO per month, for post-graduate
students (master degrees and specialization) 2nd cycle,
- the
equivalent in Romanian currency of 85 EURO per month, for post graduate
students (doctor’s degree) 3rd cycle.
These scholarships do not cover food,
international and local transport. The candidates must be prepared to
support personally any other additional expenses.
Application
To get all necessary information about the
scholarships (conditions, necessary documents, enrolment calendar) and to
submit their application files, the candidates should apply directly to :
- the
Romanian diplomatic missions accredited to the candidate’s country of
origin or of residence or to
- the
diplomatic mission of candidate’s state of origin accredited to Bucharest
Application files submitted by post or directly to
the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MAE) or to the Ministry of National Education
(MEN), as well as application files received after the announced deadline will
not be taken into consideration.
All application files should be sent by the
Romanian diplomatic missions through the diplomatic courier in such a way that
they can be registered at MAE DDPCS by 15 February 2014.
