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Graduate education

Graduate education offers specialisation or an extension of the education provided in universities. Graduate study programmes include:

  • Advanced studies (1-2 years) for university graduates; graduates are awarded a degree diploma
  • Master studies (1-2 years) for university graduates; graduates are awarded a Masters diploma
  • Graduate academic studies (2-3 years) organised by graduate study schools attached to universities or functioning as autonomous units; the studies are based on inter-disciplinarity aiming at increased professional specialisation
  • Doctoral studies (PhD studies) (4-6 years) offered by universities and research institutes accredited as such; the doctoral courses are organised as day courses or night courses. The scientific title of doctor granted by the institution is validated by the National Council for the Attestation of Academic Titles, University Diplomas and Certificates
  • Continuing education university courses, lasting no more than one year, and addressed to certain categories of employment of those without a university diploma

  • Higher education in Romania has the following forms: regular studies, reduced frequency courses and Open Distance Learning.

    Exchange students
    Self-financing Applicants
    The Bologna Process
    Romanian education system
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