Scholarship Opportunities
International students awarded a Romanian Government Scholarship may pursue studies at the University of Bucharest in accordance with the provisions established by the Romanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs or the Romanian Agency for Foreign Trade alongside the Ministry of Education and Research.
Essential Information
Who is a scholarship holder?
A scholarship holder is a student selected through the Romanian Government Scholarship programme and admitted by the Ministry of Education through a letter of acceptance.
Language Requirement
Scholarship studies are conducted in Romanian. Most students must complete the Romanian Language Preparatory Year before beginning their degree programme.
Scholarship Benefits
Scholarship recipients benefit from tuition fee exemption and may receive accommodation support according to university regulations and available capacity.
Your Enrolment Timeline as a scholarship holder student
1. Submit Your Letter of Acceptance
Submit your Letter of Acceptance and personal details through the online form as soon as possible. Access the submission form. →
2. Apply for a Study Visa
Receive your accommodation confirmation and apply for your study visa through the eVisa platform →
3. Book an Enrolment Appointment
Schedule your enrolment appointment at the International Relations Office based on your travel date and flight ticket. Click here →
4. Visit the International Relations Office
Attend your enrolment appointment in person with all original documents and sign your study contract.
5. Complete Faculty Registration
Check into your dormitory, then proceed to your faculty to complete the registration process and collect your student documents.
Required Documents for enrolment
Below you will find the documents required for your enrollment. Download the checklist to keep track of your progress and review the complete document requirements.
Identity Documents
- Birth Certificate (and certified translation, if applicable)
- International Passport (valid at least 6 months after day of enrolment)
- Proof of Permanent Residence in country of origin
- 4 photos (size: 3/4 cm)
Academic Documents
Applicable for Bachelor's Degree applicants:
- High School Diploma (and certified translation, if applicable)
- High School Transcript of Records (and certified translation, if applicable)
Applicable for Master's Degree applicants:
- High School Diploma (and certified translation, if applicable)
- High School Transcript of Records (and certified translation, if applicable)
- Bachelor's Degree Diploma (and certified translation, if applicable)
- Bachelor's Degree Transcript of Records (and certified translation, if applicable)
Applicable for PhD Degree applicants:
- High School Diploma (and certified translation, if applicable)
- High School Transcript of Records (and certified translation, if applicable)
- Bachelor's Degree Diploma (and certified translation, if applicable)
- Bachelor's Degree Transcript of Records (and certified translation, if applicable)
- Master's Degree Diploma (and certified translation, if applicable)
- Master's Degree Transcript of Records (and certified translation, if applicable)
Medical Documents
- Medical Certificate confirming fitness for study (issued within the last 30 days prior enrolment)
Special Circumstances Documents
- Marriage Certificate/Court decision of name change (if there was a name change)
- Power of Attorney for minors from both parents (for underaged candidates)
- Documents issued in countries that are part of the Hague Convention must bear the Hague Apostille.
- Documents issued in countries that are not part of the Hague Convention must be superlegalized by the competent authorities.
All study documents that are not originally issued in Romanian, English, or French must be accompanied by an authorized translation and legalized by a public notary.
Documents originally issued in Romanian, English, or French do not require translation; however, any required legalization procedures remain mandatory. Failure to comply with these requirements may result in delays or the rejection of your enrolment file.
What Happens During Enrolment?
At the International Relations Office:
Submit your original documents
Receive details about next steps
Complete the enrolment process
At your faculty:
Complete your academic registration
Receive your Student ID Card and your Public Transport Card (where applicable)
Obtain information about the academic year
Important Information
All documents submitted during the admission process must be presented in original at enrolment.
Failure to present the original documents may result in the impossibility of completing the enrolment process.
For candidates under age 18: Candidates under the age of 18 must be accompanied during enrolment by one or both parents. As minors cannot independently sign enrolment documents in Romania, the required parental authorisations must be provided. If a parent is unable to attend, a notarised power of attorney/declaration from the absent parent (or from both parents, where applicable) must be presented.
Academic Year
The academic year at the University of Bucharest begins on 1 October each year. Students are expected to be available to begin their studies from this date.
Already Enroled?
After activating your University of Bucharest email account, you will be able to access the International Students Area and all available student resources.