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Living Costs for students in Romania
Living costs in Romania vary depending on the city and lifestyle, but in general, they can be broken down as follows:
1.Rent
- In bucharest (the capital), prices range from 250 to 400 euros per montn tor a small apartment or a room in shared accommodation
- In other cities such as Cluj-Napoca or Timisoara, prices are lower, ranging from 150 to 300 euros.
2. Food:
- If the student cooks at home. the cost of food ranges from 150 to 250 euros per month.
- Dining in restaurants may cost around 5-10 euros per meal in student restaurants or fast food.
3.Transportation
- if the student lives in a large city, public transportation costs around 10-20 euros per month.
- In some cities, students may benefit from discounts on monthly tickets
4.books and study Materials:
- The cost of books may range from 50 to 100 euros per year, depending on the major.
5. Activities and Entertainment
- If the student wishes to participate in recreational activities, the cost of entry to cinemas or sports facilities is around 5-10 euros.
- The total monthly costs for students in Romania typically range between 400 and 600 euros in large cities, and may be lower in smaller cities.
Conditions for Studying in Romania for International Students
The conditions for studying in Romania for international students involve several essential steps, which can be summarized as follows:
1. University Admission
- The student must submit an application for admission to one of the recognized Romanian universities. Usually, this requires applying online or through the university international office.
- The student must have a high school diploma or its equivalent (to begin undergraduate studies) or a bachelor’s degree (to begin master’s studies).
2. Language Proficiency
- Most universities in Romania offer study programs in English or French. Therefore, international students must provide proof of their proficiency in English (TOEFL or IELTS) or French, depending on the language of the program.
- Some universities may require proof of proficiency in Romanian if the program will be taught in Romanian.
3.Student Visa:
Students from outside the European Union need a student visa (Student Visa) to study in Romania. To obtain this visa, the following documents must be submitted:
- Acceptance letter from a Romanian university.
- Valid passport.
- Proof of financial capability to support oneself during the study period (usually around 300 euros per month).
- Health insurance covering the duration of stay in Romania.
- Recent photographs.
4.Required Documents
- Academic certificates: Certified copies of high school or university certificates.
- Academic transcripts: A transcript of records from previous educational institutions.
- Passport photos: A copy of the passport and a recent photo.
- Language proficiency: Proof of English or Romanian language proficiency (if applicable).
5.Tuition Fees
- Tuition fees vary depending on the program and university, but they typically range from 2,000 to 5,000 euros per year for undergraduate or master’s programs.
- Medical or engineering programs may have higher fees.
6. Accommodation:
- Students can stay in university dormitories or rent a private apartment. University accommodation is usually the more affordable option, but students must register early to secure a place.
7. Health Insurance
- International students must obtain health insurance that covers their stay in Romania, either through local or international health insurance.
- Once these steps are completed, students can travel to Romania and begin their studies.
Tuition Fees in Public Universities in Romania for International Students:
Tuition fees for international students in public universities in Romania vary depending on the program and field of study. In general, tuition fees can be summarized as follows:
1.Undergraduate Programs
Tuition fees: Range from 2,000 to 5,000 euros per year, depending on the program and university.
Disciplines;
- Humanities, economics, and social sciences: Usually, the fees are between 2,000 and 3,500 euros per year.
- Engineering, natural sciences, and agriculture: Fees range from 2,500 to 4,000 euros per year.
- Medicine and Dentistry: Fees can range from 5,000 to 7,000 euros per year.
2. Master’s Programs
Tuition fees: Range from 2,000 to 4,500 euros per year.
Disciplines:
- Humanities, economics, and engineering: From 2,500 to 4,000 euros per year.
- Medicine and Dentistry: Fees usually range from 5,000 to 7,000 euros per year, depending on the university and specialization.
3.Doctoral Programs
Tuition fees: Range from 1,500 to 3,500 euros per year.
- For doctoral programs in medical or engineering sciences, fees may be slightly higher.
4. Programs in the Romanian Language
- If the student is studying in Romanian, the tuition fees may be slightly lower compared to those taught in foreign languages such as English or French.
- Fees may vary between universities and depending on the disciplines, so it is advisable to check the specific fees with the concerned university directly.
