The Transilvania Academica Scholarship is a unique funding competition tailored for international students from non-EEA countries who wish to apply for a master’s degree programme offered by Transilvania University of Brașov. This award is designed to invite talented individuals to pursue their higher education while serving as ambassadors who enhance the global presence of the institution.
By participating in this prestigious competition, you not only secure financial support for your studies but also join a vibrant community dedicated to academic excellence and international collaboration. The scholarship specifically supports candidates applying for master’s degree programs, forming a distinguished group of “Ambassadors” to increase the university’s international visibility.
Successful applicants will be fully supported throughout the full attendance of their master’s degree studies for which they are accepted. The Romanian language preparatory year is also covered by the scholarship if the selected master’s programme is taught only in Romanian. The scholarship is renewed each academic year provided the student fully passes each year of study.
Program Details
- Host Institution: Transilvania University of Brașov in Romania
- Field of Studies: Master’s degree programmes offered by the university.
- Duration: Awarded for the full attendance of the accepted master’s degree programme, conditional upon successfully passing each academic year.
- Number of Awards: Open competition for eligible international candidates from non-EU/non-EEA countries.
Transilvania Academica Scholarship Benefits
The Transilvania Academica Scholarship offers extensive financial support to ease your academic journey:
- Tuition Fees: Full waiver covering tuition, including registration and graduation fees.
- Accommodation: Free housing in university dormitories, inclusive of holiday periods.
- Monthly Allowance: A stipend of 800 lei per month (approximately 170 USD), provided throughout the year, including holidays.
Note: Travel expenses and visa-related costs for Romania are not covered and are the responsibility of the candidate.
Transilvania Academica Scholarship Eligibility
To be considered for this Europe scholarship program, applicants must:
- Submit a complete online application form as outlined in the Application File section.
- Be an international student from a non-EU/non-EEA country applying for a master’s degree programme at Transilvania University of Brașov.
- Hold a bachelor’s degree diploma or provide a certificate proving the passing of the bachelor’s degree examination (provisional graduation certificate).
- Maintain satisfactory academic progress; continued funding is dependent on the full passing of each academic year.
Note : All application materials must be submitted in English in PDF format to qualify for consideration. Incomplete files will be rejected, and no document can be added after the submission deadline.
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How to Apply for the Transilvania Academica Scholarship
Eligible candidates who would like to apply for this university scholarship should follow these steps to complete their application:
- Step 1: Complete the Online Application Form. Fill in the required online application form as described in the Application File section during the official registration period.
- Step 2: Prepare Your Application Documents
- Curriculum Vitae highlighting outstanding achievements.
- A motivation letter (maximum one page).
- Three letters of recommendation supporting the candidate’s outstanding results.
- Bachelor’s degree diploma or certificate proving the passing of the bachelor’s degree examination (for graduates who do not yet hold the diploma).
- Step 3: Submit Your Complete File: Ensure all documents are uploaded in PDF format and in English. Incomplete applications will be rejected, and no additions are allowed after the submission deadline.
Note : Only successful candidates will be contacted via email after the selection process is completed.
If selected, candidates will be subject to the Romanian academic admission procedure for non-EU citizens, available on the university’s official admission webpage. It is essential to review all guidelines and ensure full compliance with admission requirements.
The selection process is managed by an evaluation board appointed by the Rector of Transilvania University of Brașov. Applications are evaluated strictly based on the quality of the submitted documents. The list of selected candidates (including a pending list) will be approved between May 11 and May 25, 2026, and selected candidates will be announced via email on
The registration period runs from to . The evaluation of application files takes place from April 13 to May 8, 2026. Please visit the official page for more information on the Transilvania Academica scholarship program.