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Admission Requirements for Foreign Applicants

Forms

• Undergraduate

  • A standard application form.

  • The certificate of study, the original and a legalized copy/translation.

  • The record of marks/ranking, the original and a legalized copy/translation.

  • A legalized copy/translation of the birth certificate.

  • A medical certificate, issued by an accredited medical authority.

  • 2 photos (3/4 cm).

• Postgraduate

  • The certificate of study must be a university degree.

Please, note:

Copies/translations of all documents, in English/French/German, should be authenticated by the Romanian Embassy in the country of the applicant.

Prerequisites

The applicants for undergraduate must have at least a baccalaureate or equivalent diploma with a good level at math module. Although a minimum knowledge in using a computer is recommended, no prior experience in programming is required.

The applicants are required to supply a signed statement that in the country that emitted the certificate of studies they are entitled to enroll in studies equivalent to the university level. This document should also include the recognition that in case this statement is proved out of support, the student will admit being expelled without invoking the already paid taxes.

Language

All students are required to achieve a minimum level of competence in Romanian before enrolling the courses. Applicants must certify their proficiency in Romanian by passing a test organized by the University.

Romanian Language Unit

To help you meet this requirement, the University offers a one-year course on Romanian. During this course you can also improve your math skills at the level required in the 1^st year or attend an introductory course in computer science. The graduation of this course will certificate your proficiency in Romanian and no other test is required.

Fees

Romanian proficiency test: 320 US$

Tuition:

• Undergraduate and Romanian course: 320 US$ per month, during the academic year (10 months)

• Postgraduate: 340 US$ per month, during the academic year (10 months)

Note:

At the beginning of each academic year, fees have to be paid for at least three months in advance.

Registration deadline

The admission process must be finished before the 1^st October, each year. Therefore it is highly recommended that the forms arrive to us not later than the 1^st September.

Further Information

Details about the University can be found in the University's home page (URL: http://www.uaic.ro) or can be provided directly by the International Relations Office Staff (tel. +40 32 201021, 201022).

Information about Iasi and how to reach Iasi can be found at the web address http://www.iasi.ro.

To obtain other details about the Faculty of Computer Science and its undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, please contact:

• Dan Cristea - phone: +40 32 201542, email: [email protected]

• Dorel Lucanu - phone: +40 32 201551, email: [email protected]

• Henri Luchian - phone: +40 32 201537, email: [email protected]

Why study Computer Science at the "Al.I.Cuza" University of Iasi?

Here are several reasons:

• Quality and Value

  Many of our graduates are spread in countries all over the world, working for important software companies (Microsoft, IBM, Motorola, Intel, Red Hat, etc), or doing a PhD within universities and research institutes. All of our graduates have found employment within two or three months of leaving university.

• History

  The Faculty of Computer Science emerged from the Department of Computer Science of the Faculty of Mathematics back in 1965; in 1991 it became the first faculty in Computer Science of a non-technical university in Romania.

• Range

  We believe we offer a good background for computer science as well as a wide range of exciting computing modules with up-to-date information technologies.

• Flexibility

  During the last three years, elective modules offer you the possibility to specialize in your preferred direction.

Facilities

• Laboratories

  We have well-equipped laboratories and full access to Internet. Our laboratories are opened for students even in the weekend.

• Libraries

  The Faculty's library and Mathematical Seminar (the biggest math library in Romania) offer a wide range of technical and research oriented books. You may also satisfy your thirst for culture in other university's libraries, specialized in all areas of science and humanities.

• Communication

  The teaching language is Romanian, but all of our professors speak English and/or French.

• Accommodation and Board

  • Halls of residence

  • One **-hotel (100 US$ per month)

  • Alternatively, you can rent a private flat at average monthly prices of 100-200 US$

  • One restaurant for students (very cheap)

• Financial assistance

  The Romanian Ministry of Education offers grants to students coming from countries having bilateral education agreements with their Romanian counterpart. Contact the Romanian Embassy from your country for more information.

• Student welfare

  All students have access to examinations and medical treatment in specialized medical units belonging to the University, in hospitals and other medical institutions.

• Worship

  The university is a non-denominational institution, which allows freedom of worship; regular services are held in more than 40 churches extant in the city of Iasi, representing various religious faiths.

Admission Requirements for Foreign Applicants

Forms

• Undergraduate

  • A standard application form.

  • The certificate of study, the original and a legalized copy/translation.

  • The record of marks/ranking, the original and a legalized copy/translation.

  • A legalized copy/translation of the birth certificate.

  • A medical certificate, issued by an accredited medical authority.

  • 2 photos (3/4 cm).

• Postgraduate

  • The certificate of study must be a university degree.

Please, note:

Copies/translations of all documents, in English/French/German, should be authenticated by the Romanian Embassy in the country of the applicant.

Prerequisites

The applicants for undergraduate must have at least a baccalaureate or equivalent diploma with a good level at math module. Although a minimum knowledge in using a computer is recommended, no prior experience in programming is required.

The applicants are required to supply a signed statement that in the country that emitted the certificate of studies they are entitled to enroll in studies equivalent to the university level. This document should also include the recognition that in case this statement is proved out of support, the student will admit being expelled without invoking the already paid taxes.

Language

All students are required to achieve a minimum level of competence in Romanian before enrolling the courses. Applicants must certify their proficiency in Romanian by passing a test organized by the University.

Romanian Language Unit

To help you meet this requirement, the University offers a one-year course on Romanian. During this course you can also improve your math skills at the level required in the 1^st year or attend an introductory course in computer science. The graduation of this course will certificate your proficiency in Romanian and no other test is required.

Fees

Romanian proficiency test: 320 US$

Tuition:

• Undergraduate and Romanian course: 320 US$ per month, during the academic year (10 months)

• Postgraduate: 340 US$ per month, during the academic year (10 months)

Note:

At the beginning of each academic year, fees have to be paid for at least three months in advance.

Registration deadline

The admission process must be finished before the 1^st October, each year. Therefore it is highly recommended that the forms arrive to us not later than the 1^st September.

Further Information

Details about the University can be found in the University's home page (URL: http://www.uaic.ro) or can be provided directly by the International Relations Office Staff (tel. +40 32 201021, 201022).

Information about Iasi and how to reach Iasi can be found at the web address http://www.iasi.ro.

To obtain other details about the Faculty of Computer Science and its undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, please contact:

• Dan Cristea - phone: +40 32 201542, email: [email protected]

• Dorel Lucanu - phone: +40 32 201551, email: [email protected]

• Henri Luchian - phone: +40 32 201537, email: [email protected]

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