English-taught degrees in Romania
You don't need Romania's local language to study there. The official programme catalogue lists 437 English-taught programmes across 16 universities — 228 master, 207 bachelor, 2 doctoral / PhD.
437English-taught programmes
16Universities
€1,300Typical EU tuition/yr
€545Living costs/mo
Universities with English-taught programmes
| University | City | English-taught | All programmes | Research rank (EU) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Babes-Bolyai University | Cluj-Napoca | 102 | 742 | #462 |
| University of Bucharest | Bucharest | 96 | 468 | #429 |
| University POLITEHNICA of Bucharest | Bucharest | 42 | 306 | #415 |
| Alexandru Ioan Cuza University | Iași | 34 | 132 | #581 |
| Transilvania University of Brasov | Brașov | 29 | 167 | #519 |
| Bucharest University of Economic Studies | Bucharest | 27 | 116 | #520 |
| Technical University of Cluj-Napoca | Cluj-Napoca | 22 | 183 | #581 |
| West University of Timisoara | Timișoara | 21 | 86 | #509 |
| University of Oradea | Oradea | 17 | 177 | #515 |
| Polytechnic University of Timişoara | Timișoara | 15 | 123 | #563 |
| The Gheorghe Asachi Technical University of Iasi | Iași | 10 | 142 | #587 |
| University of Craiova | Craiova | 8 | 147 | #598 |
| Grigore T. Popa University of Medicine and Pharmacy | Iași | 5 | 28 | #486 |
| Stefan cel Mare University of Suceava | Suceava | 5 | 119 | #546 |
| Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy | Bucharest | 2 | 6 | #290 |
| Iuliu Hațieganu University of Medicine and Pharmacy | Cluj-Napoca | 2 | 14 | #389 |
Popular subjects in English
- Linguistics and Languages (118)
- Business Administration (27)
- Management (22)
- Computer Science (17)
- American Studies (12)
- Media and Communication (11)
- Electronics and Telecommunications (10)
- Arts and Design (9)
- Artificial Intelligence (9)
- Physics (8)
- Engineering (8)
- Medicine (8)
Frequently asked questions
- Can I study in Romania in English?
- Yes. The official catalogue lists 437 English-taught programmes at 16 universities in Romania — mostly 228 master, 207 bachelor.
- What does studying in Romania cost?
- EU/EEA students typically pay around €1,300 per year at universities in our index. Individual programmes can differ. Non-EU tuition at universities in our index is usually €3,500 per year. Medicine and business programmes often cost more. Full breakdown: Cost of studying in Romania.
Last updated 2026-08-17.