Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iași
Alexandru Ioan Cuza University – Iași, Romania
The oldest university in Romania, located in the historic city of Iași, is one of the most important academic and cultural centers in Eastern Europe.
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About Romania
Romania is located in southeastern Europe and is bordered by:
- North: Ukraine
- Northeast: Moldova
- East: The Black Sea
- South: Bulgaria
- West: Serbia and Hungary
Capital: Bucharest
Iași City
Historically known as Jassy, it is the third largest city in Romania and the capital of Iași County.
Located in the historical region of Moldavia, it has historically been a major center of social, cultural, academic, and artistic life.
Iași was:
- Capital of the Principality of Moldavia (1564–1859)
- Capital of the United Arab Emirates (1859–1862)
- Capital of Romania (1916–1918)
Today, it is known as the Cultural Capital of Romania, a city full of museums, universities, parks, and historical buildings.
Alexandru Ioan Cuza University – The Oldest University in Romania
The Alexandru Ioan Cuza University in Iași is the oldest institution of higher education in Romania.
Founded in 1860, it has since followed a long tradition of excellence and innovation in education and scientific research.
- More than 24,000 students
- More than 700 faculty members
- Cooperation with 500 universities worldwide
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🎥 Introductory Video about Iași City and University
Study Programs
🎓 Undergraduate Programs
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🎓 Master’s Programs
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Romanian Language Preparatory Year
Studies in Romania typically begin with a Romanian language preparatory year.
The Department of Romanian Language and Literature, Journalism, and Communication Studies organizes an intensive course for international students.
The course aims to take students from a beginner level to level A2 within 9 months.
📌 Course Details
- Duration: Two semesters (9 months)
- Tuition: 2655 Euros
- Includes training in: Reading – Writing – Listening – Speaking
Preparatory Year Materials – First Semester
Practical Course in Romanian: Phonetics, Vocabulary, and Grammar
Practical Course in Written and Oral Communication
Elective Materials
- Introduction to the Study of Romanian
- Basic Morphological and Syntactic Structures
Preparatory Year Materials – Second Semester
Romanian Cultural Identity
Practical Romanian Language Course: Writing and Composition
Practical Romanian Language Course: Reception of Written and Oral Texts