The University Grants Commission (UGC) has exciting news for Indian students interested in pursuing higher education in Romania. The Romanian Government is offering scholarships for the 2024-25 academic year, and this could be a fantastic opportunity for Indian techies looking to broaden their horizons!
- Number of Scholarships: 20 scholarships are available across various fields of study and research.
- Duration: Scholarships can range from 3 to a maximum of 10 months.
- Eligible Programs: Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees must be in Romanian, while doctoral programs can be in English or French.
What’s Covered?
These scholarships offer a comprehensive package to support your studies in Romania:The University Grants Commission (UGC) has exciting news for Indian students interested in pursuing higher education in Romania. The Romanian Government is offering scholarships for the 2024-25 academic year, and this could be a fantastic opportunity for Indian techies looking to broaden their horizons!
- Number of Scholarships: 20 scholarships are available across various fields of study and research.
- Duration: Scholarships can range from 3 to a maximum of 10 months.
- Eligible Programs: Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees must be in Romanian, while doctoral programs can be in English or French.
What’s Covered?
These scholarships offer a comprehensive package to support your studies in Romania:
- Tuition and enrollment fees
- Student dormitory accommodation (subject to availability)
- Monthly allowance
- Medical assistance in emergencies
- Discounted fares for trains and public transportation
Who Can Apply?
To be eligible, you must:
- Be an Indian citizen (not holding Romanian or specific European citizenship)
- Not be part of the diplomatic corps or a family member of a diplomat stationed in Romania
- Not have received a previous scholarship from Romania for the same level of study
- Possess documents from accredited institutions that allow enrolment in Romania for your chosen field and level
- Have a strong academic record (minimum average of 7 or equivalent)
- Be under 35 years old for Bachelor’s and Master’s programs, and under 45 for PhD or post-graduate studies
- (For PhD programs) Have a preliminary agreement from a Ph.D. thesis coordinator and pass an admission exam at the host university
How to Apply:
Applications are submitted electronically through the Romanian Embassy. You’ll need to compile an electronic file with copies of your original documents and certified translations (if necessary).
The deadline to apply is April 30, 2024, so don’t delay! This is a great chance to gain valuable international experience and enhance your skillset in a supportive environment. Start preparing your application today!