Romania is calling! Bucharest University has announced the call for applications for the 20th edition of its flagship “Bucharest Summer University 2026,” taking place from August 9th to August 23rd, 2026, in Bucharest, one of Romania’s most vibrant and lively cities. It’s an official international cultural and academic program organized by Bucharest University of Economic Studies that invites outstanding students from diverse academic backgrounds to explore a wide range of economics or related fields.
The Bucharest summer program is designed for talented and highly motivated university students currently enrolled in bachelor’s, master’s, or PhD degree programs, in any academic discipline. The summer program is open to applicants of all nationalities. Beyond two weeks of classes, participants will have the opportunity to explore Romania’s vibrant culture through exciting activities like city tours, weekend trips, team-building exercises, and more.
The Bucharest Summer University is an excellent chance to connect, engage, and exchange—so don’t miss out. Read more details below. The application process is online; interested students must submit their applications by May 1st, 2026.
Bucharest Summer University 2026 in Bucharest, Romania Overview
| Country | Romania |
|---|---|
| Host Institute | Bucharest University of Economic Studies |
| Eligible Countries | All Nationals |
| Coverage | Fully/Partially Funded |
| Duration | 2 Weeks |
| Dates | 9-23th August 2025 |
| Application Deadline | 1st May 2025 |
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Theme
The 20th edition of the summer school revolves around the exciting theme of Leaders of Tomorrow in International Business and Economics: Reshaping the Global Economy.
Who can apply?
Applicants fulfilling the following criteria are eligible to apply:
- BSU is accepting applications from all nationalities
- Students in all degree levels, including Bachelor’s, Master’s & PhD
- Applicants from any academic background are eligible to apply
- Aged between 18 and 26
- Commit to participation during the program dates
Cultural Activities:
Other than two weeks of intensive classes, the participants will also have an opportunity to explore Romanian culture through:
- Bucharest city tour
- Social Events
- Weekend trips to scenic mountains
- Vibrant social events
Full Scholarship Coverage
The program covers:
- Accommodation
- 3-time meals
- Transportation to and from the airport.
- Weekend excursion.
- Romanian cities tour.
- Courses & Extracurricular Activities.
- Visa Assistance
Benefits
- Expands your connections with students from diverse backgrounds
- Hands-on learning in international business and economics
- Official certification on completion of the programme
- Culture immersion through various fun activities
- Enhance your leadership and communication skills
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Type of Scholarship Applications
- Full Scholarship Application
- Partial Payment Application
- Total Payment Application
Let’s discuss them below:
Full Scholarship
| Coverage | Free |
|---|---|
| Deadline | 1st May 2025 |
| Result Announcement | 1st June 2025 |
| Application Requirement | CV+Essay+Motivation Letter |
| Essay Requirement | 2000 words (Times New Roman, Size 12, Spacing 1,5) |
*You can check the Essay topic & format on the official link.
How To Apply for BSU 2026?
Ready to join the 20th edition of the transformative summer program?
Well, start with your online application by visiting the official link below – Fill out your application depending on your application type – Best of luck!
APPLY HERE FOR BUCHAREST SUMMER UNIVERSITY
