The Transylvania Academica Scholarship, a transformative study in Romania initiative, invites international students from non-EU and non-EEA countries to pursue Bachelor’s, Master’s, and PhD programs at Transylvania University of Brașov, ranked #1201–1400 globally (QS World University Rankings 2025). Designed as a competitive international scholarship in Europe program, it fosters global academic ambassadors across disciplines like engineering, computer science, medicine, economics, humanities, and law. Scholars embark on a transformative educational journey, engaging in cutting-edge research at a leading public university founded in 1948, located in the vibrant city of Brașov, Romania.

The Transylvania Academica Scholarship empowers scholars to contribute to innovative research at state-of-the-art facilities, including the Transylvania University Research and Development Institute, with 30 research centers across 11 buildings. Scholars collaborate with expert faculty on projects addressing sustainable technology, artificial intelligence, medical advancements, and social innovation, with 50% of alumni securing roles in global industries, research, or policy-making post-graduation. An evaluation board, appointed by the university’s Rector, selects candidates based on academic excellence and outstanding achievements, fostering a diverse community of 2,500+ international students from 50+ countries, enhancing cross-cultural academic synergy.

The scholarship promotes global academic networks. Scholars serve as Transylvania University ambassadors, boosting the institution’s international visibility through research symposiums, cultural exchanges, and events like Brașov Innovation Days, Transylvania Science Festival, and International Student Week. This inclusive framework supports diverse perspectives, with 40% of scholars from underrepresented regions. Campus activities, such as Carpathian Mountains sustainability projects, Brașov Jazz Festival, or student-led tech hackathons, enrich the research-driven experience, with 60% forming global professional connections. Transylvania’s partnerships with universities in Asia, Africa, and North America amplify cross-border research opportunities.

Studying in Brașov, scholars explore landmarks like Bran Castle, Black Church, or Tâmpa Mountain, immersing in European cultural vibrancy. Events like Brașov Christmas Market, Cerneaua Festival, or Golden Stag Music Festival deepen engagement. Transylvania’s modern campus, with advanced labs, digital libraries, and sports facilities, supports global academic excellence, with connectivity to Bucharest, Vienna, and Budapest. Brașov’s safe, affordable environment (QS Best Student Cities 2025) complements academic pursuits, ideal for degree studies.

Candidates must secure admission to Transylvania University for a full-time Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD program and submit an online scholarship application, highlighting academic achievements. Scholars engage in impactful research, shaping global solutions. Join a global cohort to champion academic innovation, embrace European cultural diversity, and redefine career horizons with the Transylvania Academica Scholarship!

Transylvania Academica Scholarship in Romania:

Host Country:

•Romania

Host University:

•Transylvania University

Scholarship Location:

•Transylvania University, Romania

Scholarship Level:

•Bachelors, Masters, and PhD

Field of Study:

•College of Product and Environmental Design
•College of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
•College of Furniture Design and Wood Engineering
•Faculty of Mechanical Engineering
•Faculty of Engineering Technology and Industrial Management
•Faculty of Forestry and Forest Engineering
•College of Materials Science and Engineering
•Faculty of Law
•Faculty of Physical Education and Mountain Sports
•Faculty of Arts
•College of Mathematics and Computer Science
•Faculty of Medicine
•College of Music
•Faculty of Psychology and Educational Sciences
•Faculty of Sociology and Communication
•Faculty of Economics and Business Administration

Benefits of Transylvania Academica Scholarship in Romania:

•The scholarship will cover tuition fees.

•Students will be given free accommodation in the university’s dormitories.

•Students will receive a monthly allowance of 800 lei (around 170 USD).

•Opportunity to study in Europe on scholarship.

Eligibility Criteria for Transylvania Academica Scholarship in Romania:

1. Students are required to pass each academic year fully to be eligible for scholarship for the next year of study.

2. All the documents should be submitted in English.

3. Incomplete forms will not be accepted.

4. Documents cannot be added after the submission deadline.

5. Students must be living in non-EEA countries or non-EU countries.

6. Applicants must pay a USD 39 registration fee.

7. For medical fields study, Applicant need to give medical examination conducted by the University (if required).

Documents required for Romania Scholarship:

1. Recommendation letter (if available).

2. Certificate of student status/Certificate of high school or Graduation of bachelor’s or master’s degree.

3. Academic transcript of high school or bachelor’s or master’s program (if required).

4. Proof of Language proficiency (English)/ Medium of Instruction (English).

5. CV (if required).

6. Motivation letter/statement of purpose (if any).

7. Additional Documents for Special Circumstances.

8. Copy of Valid Passport (Photo and Information Page).

9. Passport Size Photocopy (Professional photo with White Background and size less than 2 MB).

10. University Admission Offer Letter (If Already Issued).

11. For medical fields study, Applicant need to give medical examination conducted by the University (if required).

Scholarship Deadline:

• Registration deadline for 2025 has passed.

• Registration for 2026 is now open with a tentative deadline in April 2026!

Note:
We initiate the application process for current year as well as in advance for the next academic year to maximize your chances of success.