Why Should Indian Students Consider Higher Education in Moldova?

Mumbai, July 30 (NationPress) Unlocking access to affordable and high-quality education, the Republic of Moldova, located in Eastern Europe, is rapidly becoming a favored destination for students in search of a quality academic experience in a safe and welcoming environment.

With university programs conducted in English, available scholarships, globally recognized degrees, and a low cost of living, Moldova provides Indian students with a comprehensive academic experience, paving the way for both European and global opportunities.

Degrees obtained from Moldova are acknowledged throughout Europe and beyond, aiding students in pursuing further studies or integrating into international careers. This nation acts as a gateway to European Union career markets, boasting a dynamic academic atmosphere and robust international collaborations.

"The Republic of Moldova is delighted to offer high-quality, internationally accredited education to students globally, especially from India. Our universities foster a safe, affordable, and inclusive environment, empowering students to excel both academically and professionally," emphasized Dan Perciun, Minister of Education, Culture, and Research of Moldova.

“We are dedicated to equipping our graduates with essential skills while supporting their ambitions, whether they wish to develop their careers in Moldova or return to contribute to their home nations. Education forms the foundation of our collective future, and we are eager to welcome more talented Indian students into our vibrant academic community,” Perciun further stated.

Among the prominent universities is the Technical University of Moldova (TUM), which offers degrees in veterinary medicine, business administration, and software engineering.

At the Master’s level, TUM provides advanced courses in data science and software engineering, currently offering five fully funded scholarships for Indian students in its veterinary medicine and software engineering programs.

The Academy of Economic Studies of Moldova (ASEM) is recognized as the only university in Moldova with a distinct economic focus, offering undergraduate programs in business administration, hotel, tourism, leisure services, world economy, international economic relations, and finance and banking.

At the Master’s level, ASEM features programs in international transactions, economic diplomacy, finance and banking administration, international business and law, and a Master of Business Administration (MBA).

The Nicolae Testemițanu State University of Medicine and Pharmacy is the sole higher education institution in Moldova dedicated to training doctors and pharmacists.

This university is internationally acknowledged and prepares specialists in various medical fields. USMF is associated with the European Academy of Optometry and Optics, offering courses in Optometry.

Additionally, it provides degrees in Stomatology and Pharmacy, with a six-year integrated program in Medicine (MD). At the Master’s level, students can enroll in a program focusing on molecular technologies in healthcare.

Moldova State University (MSU) stands out as a reputable academic institution with international recognition, offering 14 programs, including game design, world economy, international economic relations, and literature in English, French, and Spanish.

At the Master’s level, MSU offers various opportunities, including artificial intelligence, data science, human resources management, and international law.

Ion Creangă State Pedagogical University of Chișinău provides degrees in animation and psychology.

While Bachelor’s degrees typically span over three years, Master’s degrees require at least 18 months of study in Moldova.

The annual tuition fees for Moldovan universities are notably lower than those in other European nations, with fees for Bachelor's and Master's programs starting at €1,800.