Study International Business in Romania: programmes, fees and entry requirements

Romania has 16 undergraduate programmes in International Business at 12 universities in 10 cities. At public institutions EU students typically pay €845 a year (€657–€1,408); non-EU students €2,750 a year (€1,980–€3,500).

Always check current information on the official website of the university before you apply.

All International Business programmes in Romania

ProgrammeUniversityCityLanguageLengthEU fee / yearNon-EU fee / year
Economie și afaceri internaționaleBabeș-Bolyai University (Cluj-Napoca)Cluj-NapocaRomanian3 yr€1,220€2,250–€2,500
International Business and EconomicsBabeș-Bolyai University (Cluj-Napoca)Cluj-NapocaEnglish3 yr€1,220€2,500
Economie și afaceri internaționaleBucharest University of Economic StudiesBucharestRomanian3 yr€1,220€3,500
Economie și afaceri internaționaleBucharest University of Economic StudiesBucharestEnglish3 yr€1,408€3,500
Afaceri internaționaleHyperion University of Bucharest (București)BucharestRomanian3 yr€920—
Afaceri internaționaleOvidius University of ConstanțaConstanțaRomanian3 yr€939€2,500
Afaceri internaționaleRomanian-American UniversityBucharestRomanian3 yr€1,200—
Afaceri internaționaleRomanian-American UniversityBucharestEnglish3 yr€2,200€2,900
Afaceri internaționaleȘtefan cel Mare University of SuceavaSuceavaRomanian3 yr€789€2,200
Afaceri internaționaleTransilvania University of BrașovBrașovRomanian3 yr€789€3,000
Economie și afaceri internaționaleUniversitatea „Alexandru Ioan Cuza” din Iași (Iași)IașiRomanian3 yr€845—
Afaceri internaționaleUniversitatea „Dunărea de Jos” din Galați (Galați)GalațiRomanian3 yr€657—
Economie și afaceri internaționaleUniversity of Craiova (Craiova)CraiovaRomanian, English3 yr€751€3,000
Afaceri internaționaleUniversity of Oradea (Oradea)OradeaRomanian3 yr€845€2,750
International BusinessUniversity of Oradea (Oradea)OradeaEnglish3 yr€845€3,150
Economie și afaceri internaționaleWest University of TimișoaraTimișoaraRomanian3 yr€920€1,980

How admission works in Romania

There is no national application platform: each university runs its own admission for each programme and must publish the conditions at least six months before the exam. You need a Romanian Bacalaureat or a recognised equivalent; depending on the faculty, applicants are ranked by their Bacalaureat grades (sometimes with school grades) or by an admission exam, for example in medicine, architecture, the arts and sport. EU/EEA and Swiss citizens apply on the same terms as Romanians, while non-EU applicants send their file to the university, which forwards the selected candidates to the Ministry of Education for a letter of acceptance (needed for the study visa); Romanian-taught programmes require Romanian at level B1 or a preparatory year. Admission sessions are usually held in July with a second session in September (as at the University of Bucharest in 2026); for the autumn 2027 intake each university publishes its own calendar, and deadlines for non-EU applicants are usually in spring (for 2026 the University of Bacău accepted non-EU files from 26 January to 15 February).

See also: Study in Romania · International Business in other countries

Sources

How the figures are collected and calculated: Data and sources.