Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iași

Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iași (UAIC) is the oldest higher education institution in Romania, continuing since 1860 a tradition of excellence and innovation in education and research. With 15 faculties, over 25,000 students and over 700 permanent academic staff, the university enjoys significant national and international prestige, with partnerships with over 600 universities from 71 countries. Following the Bologna process, UAIC became the first student-centred higher education institution in Romania. The university is classified by Romania's Ministry of Education as an advanced research and education university. UAIC offers undergraduate (licență), master (masterat) and doctoral (doctorat) programs across a wide range of disciplines, with numerous programs taught in English, French, and German. The campus includes renovated student dormitories, a modern canteen, sports facilities, a Botanical Garden, Planetarium, and Astronomical Observatory.