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Country guide · checked Oct 2026
Study in Romania: government scholarships and affordable EU degrees
Romania's Ministry of Foreign Affairs offers government scholarships to foreign citizens, and Romanian universities are a popular EU destination for medicine and engineering.
Main scholarship
Romanian Government Scholarships (Ministry of Foreign Affairs)
How to apply
Online only at scholarships.studyinromania.gov.ro
Last call
16 Feb – 31 Mar 2026 (for 2026–27)
Languages
Romanian (with a preparatory year), English, French
Why Romania
An EU member with lower living costs than western Europe and many English-taught programs, especially in medicine.
Government scholarships
The scholarships are announced each year by the Romanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Applications are accepted online only, in English or French, on the Study in Romania platform — applications sent by email or to embassies are rejected. The 2026–27 call ran from 16 February to 31 March 2026. Levels, quotas and coverage are in each year's call.
Opportunities in Romania 