Romania Scholarship Program 2025 – Now Accepting Applications. Are you an ambitious student dreaming of studying in Europe? Romania has officially opened applications for its Annual Scholarship Programme for Foreign Citizens for the 2025-2026 academic year!
This prestigious scholarship, funded by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Romania, allows international students to pursue higher education at top Romanian universities free of charge. Read on to find out how you can apply for this fully funded opportunity!
Why Apply? Key Benefits of the Scholarship
✅ Full Tuition Coverage – Study without worrying about tuition fees.
✅ Monthly Stipend – Financial support for living expenses:
- Bachelor’s & Master’s students: Generous monthly allowance.
- PhD students: Higher financial assistance.
✅ Accommodation & Medical Coverage – Free university dormitory housing and basic medical care.
✅ Romanian Language Training – A one-year preparatory course in Romanian (except for PhD students studying in English or another foreign language).
✅ Experience European Culture – Live and study in the heart of Europe, with access to cultural, academic, and career opportunities.
Who Can Apply?
This scholarship is open to students from non-EU countries, with the following exceptions:
❌ Romanian-origin citizens (other scholarships available for them).
❌ Individuals seeking asylum or protection in Romania.
❌ Stateless persons residing in Romania.
❌ Diplomatic staff and their family members accredited in Romania.
❌ Employees of international organizations in Romania and their families.
❌ Current recipients of other Romanian scholarships for the same academic cycle.
Available Study Programs
The scholarship covers Bachelor’s, Master’s, and PhD programs at accredited universities across Romania.
📚 Bachelor’s Degree
- Duration: 3-6 years (varies by program).
- Eligibility: High school graduates with a recognized baccalaureate diploma.
🎓 Master’s Degree
- Duration: 1-2 years.
- Eligibility: Bachelor’s degree holders seeking advanced studies.
🧑🔬 PhD Degree
- Duration: 3-5 years.
- Requirement: Pre-approval from a Doctoral Supervisor before applying.
- Exclusions: Medicine, Dental Medicine, and Pharmacy are NOT covered under this scholarship.
Language Requirements
📌 Bachelor’s & Master’s degrees – Available only in Romanian (includes a free one-year preparatory language course).
📌 PhD programs – Available in Romanian, English, or another foreign language (depending on the doctoral school’s offer).
How to Apply?
📍 Application Portal: Apply Here
📅 Application Deadline: March 12, 2025
📅 Selection Date: June 30, 2025
Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to study in Romania with full financial support! Apply now and take the next step in your academic journey!
