About the university

The National School of Political Studies and Public Administration (SNSPA) is Romania's leading institution for political science, public administration, and communication, founded in 1990. 5 faculties: Political Science, Public Administration, Communication and Public Relations, Management, and International Relations and European Studies. Known for producing Romania's political and administrative elite. Strong European Studies programs and Brussels partnerships.

Key information

• Location: București, RO
• Ranking #1201
• QS #1201
• National ranking #1
• Institution type: public

Popular faculties

• Political Science
• International Relations
• Public Administration
• Communication
• Management

Programs (7)

• Political Science
• International Relations
• Sociology
• Law
• Psychology
• Economics
• Journalism and Communication

Student body

• Total students: 8,000
• International students: 8%

Housing & accommodation

Housing cost: €200 - €700 / per month

Career & internships

Employment rate: 85%

Admission requirements

Required tests

• IELTS
• TOEFL

Minimum GPA: 3

Tuition costs

• €0 - €3,500 / per year
• Acceptance rate: 45.00%
• Scholarships available: State merit scholarships, Erasmus+ political science exchanges, Jean Monnet EU studies grants, partnerships with Sciences Po (Paris) and LSE (London).
• Additional costs: Living costs in Bucharest ~€500-900/month.

Quick facts

• Founded: 1990
• Teaching languages: Romanian, English, French
• Study formats: offline, hybrid

Contact

• Website: https://www.snspa.ro