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Romanian Government MFA Scholarships for Non-EU Citizens

Last verified 7 September 2026 by the Scholarships for Africans editorial team

Tuition, monthly stipend and subsidised dormitory accommodation subject to availability. Preparatory Romanian year when needed; applicants pay visa costs.

Provider
Government of Romania, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Host country
Romania
Deadline
2026 call closed 31 March 2026; next cycle unannounced.
Region
Europe

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Eligibility & requirements at a glance

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Who can apply
Non-EU citizens, including all African nationalities; diplomatic, Romanian-origin and other published exclusions apply. Minimum previous result equivalent to 7/10 or Good. PhD applicants need a supervisor's agreement. Bachelor's/master's in Romanian; PhD may use another language offered by the school. Fields: All fields except medicine, dentistry and pharmacy
Funding
Full Tuition
Study level
undergraduate; masters; phd
Deadline
2026 call closed 31 March 2026; next cycle unannounced.

Key eligibility criteria

  • Non-EU citizens, including all African nationalities; diplomatic, Romanian-origin and other published exclusions apply.
  • Minimum previous result equivalent to 7/10 or Good. PhD applicants need a supervisor's agreement.
  • Bachelor's/master's in Romanian; PhD may use another language offered by the school.
  • Fields: All fields except medicine, dentistry and pharmacy

Recorded funding information

  • Full Tuition

About the Romanian Government MFA Scholarships for Non-EU Citizens (2026)

## Eligibility Non-EU citizens, including all African nationalities; diplomatic, Romanian-origin and other published exclusions apply. Minimum previous result equivalent to 7/10 or Good. PhD applicants need a supervisor's agreement. Bachelor's/master's in Romanian; PhD may use another language offered by the school. Fields: All fields except medicine, dentistry and pharmacy ## Funding Tuition, monthly stipend and subsidised dormitory accommodation subject to availability. Preparatory Romanian year when needed; applicants pay visa costs. Bachelor's 3–6 years; master's 1–2 years; PhD 4 years. ## How to apply Apply only through the Study in Romania scholarship platform. Documents: Degrees; Transcripts; Birth certificate; Passport; CV; Required certified translations ## Timing 2026 call closed 31 March 2026; next cycle unannounced. ## Official sources - [Programme, eligibility and funding](https://scholarships.studyinromania.gov.ro/scholarship-about)

Funding information

The funding information below is recorded in this listing; it does not establish additional covered components. Check amounts, caps, exclusions and conditions on the official source.

  • Full Tuition

Romanian Government MFA Scholarships for Non-EU Citizens eligibility

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  • Non-EU citizens, including all African nationalities; diplomatic, Romanian-origin and other published exclusions apply.
  • Minimum previous result equivalent to 7/10 or Good. PhD applicants need a supervisor's agreement.
  • Bachelor's/master's in Romanian; PhD may use another language offered by the school.
  • Fields: All fields except medicine, dentistry and pharmacy

Romanian Government MFA Scholarships for Non-EU Citizens document information

No explicit document checklist is recorded here. If an application is required, prepare only the materials the provider requests.

    How to apply for the Romanian Government MFA Scholarships for Non-EU Citizens 2026

    Follow the provider's stated process. The checks below are guidance, not additional application requirements. Any original editorial instructions remain in the description above.

    1. 1
      Check the provider's process

      Consult https://scholarships.studyinromania.gov.ro/scholarship-home to confirm whether consideration is automatic or requires an application, and follow only the process stated there.

    2. 2
      Check eligibility and any requested materials

      Listed eligibility: Non-EU citizens, including all African nationalities; diplomatic, Romanian-origin and other published exclusions apply. Minimum previous result equivalent to 7/10 or Good. PhD applicants need a supervisor's agreement. Bachelor's/master's in Romanian; PhD may use another language offered by the school. Fields: All fields except medicine, dentistry and pharmacy. Confirm the current criteria and, if submission is required, use the provider's own checklist.

    3. 3
      Check dates and next steps

      Listed deadline information: 2026 call closed 31 March 2026; next cycle unannounced.. Confirm any cutoff, time zone and follow-up process with the provider.

    Romanian Government MFA Scholarships for Non-EU Citizens deadline & application timeline

    Provider deadline information: 2026 call closed 31 March 2026; next cycle unannounced.. This text cannot be safely converted to a countdown; check the official source for its meaning. The earlier milestones are optional planning suggestions only.

    1. Planning suggestion: 12 months out

      Check the current call and decide whether this opportunity fits your plans.

    2. Planning suggestion: 6 months out

      If the provider requires tests or documents that take time, plan for them using its published instructions.

    3. Planning suggestion: 3 months out

      If an application is required, review the provider's process and prepare only the materials it requests.

    4. Planning suggestion: 1 month out

      If submission is required, allow time to check your materials and any stated cutoff.

    5. Provider deadline
      2026 call closed 31 March 2026; next cycle unannounced.

      Provider deadline information: 2026 call closed 31 March 2026; next cycle unannounced.. Confirm the current instructions and any cutoff or time zone on the official source; no additional time is assumed here.

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    Editorial verification note

    Verified from official sources on 2026-09-07 (research batch SFA-2026-09-07)
    Last checked 9/7/2026

    Frequently asked questions

    Who can apply for the Romanian Government MFA Scholarships for Non-EU Citizens?+

    Non-EU citizens, including all African nationalities; diplomatic, Romanian-origin and other published exclusions apply. Minimum previous result equivalent to 7/10 or Good. PhD applicants need a supervisor's agreement. Bachelor's/master's in Romanian; PhD may use another language offered by the school. Fields: All fields except medicine, dentistry and pharmacy

    What funding does the Romanian Government MFA Scholarships for Non-EU Citizens offer?+

    Listed funding: Full Tuition. Confirm amounts, exclusions and conditions on the official source. This label does not establish any additional benefit components.

    When is the application deadline?+

    Provider deadline information: 2026 call closed 31 March 2026; next cycle unannounced.. Confirm the current cutoff and any time zone on the official source; no additional cutoff or late-submission policy is assumed here.

    What documents do I need to apply?+

    No explicit document checklist is recorded here. If an application is required, prepare only the documents requested by the provider; requirements may differ from admission requirements.

    How do I check the application process?+

    Consult https://scholarships.studyinromania.gov.ro/scholarship-home to confirm whether consideration is automatic or requires an application, and follow only the process stated there. Listed eligibility: Non-EU citizens, including all African nationalities; diplomatic, Romanian-origin and other published exclusions apply. Minimum previous result equivalent to 7/10 or Good. PhD applicants need a supervisor's agreement. Bachelor's/master's in Romanian; PhD may use another language offered by the school. Fields: All fields except medicine, dentistry and pharmacy. Confirm the current criteria and, if submission is required, use the provider's own checklist. Listed deadline information: 2026 call closed 31 March 2026; next cycle unannounced.. Confirm any cutoff, time zone and follow-up process with the provider.

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