Apply Now for The 2024 Bucharest Summer University for International Students
Applications are now open for the 2024 Bucharest Summer University.
The Bucharest University of Economic Studies (ASE), the Bucharest University of Economic Studies Students’ Union (USASE) through the Students’ Senate, the Association of Faculties of Economics from Romania (AFER), with the academic mentoring of the The Faculty of Business Administration in Foreign Languages (FABIZ) gladly invites you to take part in one of this summer’s most interesting educational experiences: Bucharest Summer University.
The 18th edition of the international summer school, held annually in Bucharest, gathers students from all over the world to discuss different topics in the economics field. The courses will take place between 11th and 25th of August 2024.
Together with speakers and professors from top universities and companies around the world, more than 40 participants will spend 2 weeks in the campus of the Bucharest University of Economic Studies, including one extended weekend to explore particular destinations across the country. This year’s topic is Digital Transformation For New Business Models.
The Bucharest Summer University is the official summer school of the Bucharest University of Economic Studies organised annually by the Bucharest University of Economic Studies Students’ Union (USASE) and the ASE Students’ Senate, with the academic mentorship of one of the eleven faculties from our university. This international cultural and academic event will take place every year in August in Bucharest, Romania.
Besides the two weeks of classes, this event represents a great opportunity for the participants to discover a new culture through a series of planned recreational events and challenging activities, such as: Bucharest City Tour, an adventurous trip in Romania, team buildings, social events, Global Village.
The Bucharest Summer University is open for students from all levels (bachelor, masters and PhD), from Europe and all around the world. In order to take part, you have to choose between three categories of applications: Full Scholarship, Partial Payment and Total Payment.
For the Full Scholarship, you need to fill in the application form, the resume and an essay based on this year’s topic, following some specific guidelines.
The Partial Payment requires the application form, the resume and a motivational letter.
For the Total Payment, it is necessary only the application form and the CV.
Scholarship Summary
- Study Program: Summer University
- Eligible Countries: All Countries
- Country Host: Romania
- Scholarship Reward: Accommodation, travel
Eligibility Criteria for the Scholarship
- The Bucharest Summer University is open for University students from all levels (bachelor and masters), from Europe and all around the world.
Benefits of the Scholarship
- Opportunity for learning and networking
- During BSU, the organizing team will guarantee you the following: accommodation, 3 meals per day, transport from and to the airport, weekend trip (hotels, meals, transportation), courses and extracurricular activities.
Application Process
Write your Curriculum Vitae, fill in the Application Form and, depending on the application method you choose, the essay or the motivation letter
For further information about the summer university and to commence your application, kindly click here to visit the official website.
Application Deadline
May 20, 2024
Romania Student Visa Requirements for Nigerian Citizens?
Before you apply for Romania Student visa in Nigeria, you must fulfill all the requirements stated below. The required documents must be submitted to ensure that you are qualified to receive a student visa. The documents will also show that you can afford to study and reside in Romania.
Proof of Acceptance into a School in Romania
Before you begin your application process, you must first apply to the institution that you wish to attend. After you apply and are accepted, you will be issued an acceptance letter by the Romanian Ministry of Education, Research, Youth and Sports. You must provide the original copy of the valid acceptance letter when applying for your student visa.
A Valid Passport
You must have a valid international passport with at least 2 blank pages. The passport should not be due to expire until at least 6 months after the expiration of your long-stay visa.
Recent Passport Photographs
Past Academic Certificates and Transcripts
You must provide certificates that show that you are qualified to study in Romania. These certificates include WAEC, NECO, First degree transcripts, and Secondary Leaving Certificates.
Proof that you have Paid your Tuition
You should be able to provide evidence showing that you have paid a partial amount or full amount of the tuition fee. It is advised that you pay for your first year of study if you will be studying in Romania for longer than 1 year. Provide a receipt showing payment or a letter from the institution you will be attending.
Proof that you can Afford to Reside in Romania
You will need to provide a bank statement to show that the funds you have are enough to pay for your tuition, and other living expenses for at least the first year of your study. Aside from the bank statement, provide evidence of the source of your income such as Salary pay slips, Tax payment forms.
Letter from your Sponsor
If you will not be paying for your study and have a sponsor, you should obtain a letter from your sponsor. This letter should state your sponsor’s obligation to pay for your studies in Romania. It should also include your sponsor’s full name and contact information. This letter should be notarized.
Proof that your Sponsor can Pay your Tuition and other Fees
If you have a sponsor, you should have their recent bank statement. Also, you should have documents that show their source of income such as pay slips, recent tax forms, employment letter and proof of ownership of income-generating assets.
A Filled Visa Application Form
Click here to access the form.
A Valid and Recent Health Certificate
This certificate must show that you do not have any contagious diseases. The health certificate should be issued just before you apply for a student visa.
Travel Insurance
You should have proof that you have purchased travel medical insurance with a duration that lasts the period of your stay in Romania.
Not all insurance certificates are acceptable by the embassy. You should get your insurance certificate from a visa expert who knows the most suitable insurance company in all visa cases.
A Recent Police Certificate
This certificate should prove that you are of good character and are not a criminal or wanted in Nigeria.
Minors Applying
If a minor is applying for a student visa, they will need a letter from their parents or guardians. The international passport, birth certification and a letter of permission from the parent or guardian are also needed.
Proof of Accommodation
If possible, provide a receipt showing payment for your accommodation. If you will be staying with someone in Romania, provide their address. You may provide proof of valid hotel reservation in Romania if none of these are available.
You should make clear photocopies of all the documents before submitting them. These documents will also have to be translated and notarized before you submit them.
How to apply for Romania Student visa in Nigeria: step by step
Here are the steps you should follow in order to successfully apply for Romania Student visa in Nigeria
Apply to a University
After you apply to the institution that you would like to attend and have been granted admission, you must obtain a letter to that effect. The letter of acceptance must be approved by the Romanian Ministry of Education.
Fill the Visa Application Form
If you have gotten the acceptance letter, you can proceed to the website and fill in the visa application form. You should fill this form honestly and include valid contact information as well. It is important to note that you can exit the page and resume filling it at a later date. However, if you do not fill this form in 30 days, your application will be deleted.
Submit your Visa Application Online Alongside some Requested Documents
The submitted documents will be validated and information verified before you are invited to submit your documents in person. You should scan and submit all important documents to avoid being asked to provide additional information at a later date.
Pick a Date for your Visa Appointment
After submitting the visa application form and all other required documents, you will be able to choose a date for your interview.
Go for your Visa Appointment
On the day of your appointment, you are to arrive at the embassy early with all the required documents. There, you will submit the documents in person, pay the visa application fee and may be interviewed. You may be asked to provide some other documents.
Wait for the Verdict and then Retrieve your Visa
You may have to wait for more than 2 weeks to receive the outcome of your visa application. While waiting, you can track the visa processing on the website. After your application has been processed, you will go and collect your visa and other documents from the Embassy of Romania in Nigeria.
Ensure that all government-issued documents are notarized by a notary public office.
Romania Visa Appointment in Nigeria/Booking Appointment for Romania Visa
When you apply for Romanian Student visa in Nigeria, you will have to book a visa appointment. You can book this appointment after filling the visa application form here.