The cost of studying in Romania for non-EU international students varies depending on several factors, including the university, the program of study, and the city in which the university is located.
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TUITION FEES
*Bachelor’s Degree Programs:
Tuition fees for undergraduate programs typically range from €2,000 to €5,000 per year. Medical and engineering courses tend to be on the higher end of this range.
*Master’s Degree Programs:
Fees for master’s programs are similar, generally ranging from €2,500 to €6,000 per year.
* Doctoral Programs (Ph.D.):
Ph.D. programs can cost from €3,000 to €7,000 annually.
Medical studies are usually more expensive, with tuition fees ranging from €5,000 to €10,000 per year.
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LIVING EXPENSES
* Accommodation:
University dormitories are cheaper, costing between €50 and €150 per month. Renting a private apartment can cost between €200 and €500 per month, depending on the city and the type of accommodation.
* Food and Groceries:
Monthly food expenses are typically around €150 to €250.
* Transportation:
A monthly public transportation pass costs around €20 to €30.
* Miscellaneous:
Including entertainment, clothing, and other personal expenses, you might spend an additional €100 to €200 per month.
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HEALTH INSURANCE
International students are required to have health insurance. It can cost around €10 to €20 per month.
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TOTAL ESTIMATED MONTHLY COST
Adding up all expenses, a non-EU student might expect to spend approximately €500 to €800 per month on living expenses, depending on lifestyle and location.
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ADDITIONAL COSTS
* Visa and Administrative Fees:
Applying for a Romanian student visa and handling other administrative paperwork can add up to €100 to €200.
* Books and Study Materials:
Depending on the program, these could cost between €200 and €500 per year.
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SUMMARY
* Annual Tuition Fees: €2,000 – €10,000
* Monthly Living Expenses: €500 – €800
* Health Insurance: €120 – €240 annually
* Other Initial Expenses: €300 – €700 (visa, administrative, books)
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Important:
This gives a rough annual estimate excluding tuition of about €6,000 to €9,600 for living expenses and other costs, on top of the tuition fees.
Keep in mind these are average estimates, and actual costs can vary based on personal choices and the specific university and program chosen.