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Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iași

Iași, RO · Ranking #1101

Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iași (UAIC) is Romania's oldest university, founded in 1860 by royal decree of Prince Alexandru Ioan Cuza. Located in Iași, Moldova's historical capital and Romania's university city. 15 faculties covering Law, Letters, History, Philosophy, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Geography, Geology, Computer Science, Economics, Psychology, and Physical Education. Strong humanities and sciences tradition.

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Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iași

About the university

Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iași (UAIC) is Romania's oldest university, founded in 1860 by royal decree of Prince Alexandru Ioan Cuza. Located in Iași, Moldova's historical capital and Romania's university city. 15 faculties covering Law, Letters, History, Philosophy, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Geography, Geology, Computer Science, Economics, Psychology, and Physical Education. Strong humanities and sciences tradition.

Key information

  • Location: Iași, RO
  • Ranking #1101
  • QS #1101
  • National ranking #4
  • Institution type: public

Popular faculties

  • Law
  • Letters
  • History
  • Mathematics
  • Computer Science
  • Psychology

Programs (15)

  • Law
  • History
  • Philosophy
  • Linguistics
  • Mathematics
  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Biology
  • Computer Science
  • Psychology
  • Economics
  • Political Science
  • Sociology
  • International Relations
  • Education

Student body

  • Total students: 26,000
  • International students: 9%

Housing & accommodation

Housing cost: €130 - €400 / per month

Career & internships

Employment rate: 76%

Admission requirements

Required tests

  • IELTS
  • TOEFL

Minimum GPA: 2.5

Tuition costs

  • €0 - €3,200 / per year
  • Acceptance rate: 58.00%
  • Scholarships available: State scholarships, Erasmus+ exchanges, Romanian Government grants for Moldovan diaspora, Franco-Romanian collaboration grants.
  • Additional costs: Living costs in Iași ~€300-600/month. One of the most affordable Romanian university cities.

Quick facts

  • Founded: 1860
  • Teaching languages: Romanian, English, French
  • Study formats: offline, hybrid

Contact

  • Website: https://www.uaic.ro