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The table below lists the secondary-school diplomas recognised by the Romanian Ministry of Education for Bachelor's admission (Annex 10, 2026). For programmes, fees, documents and the application steps, see Non-EU admission: how to apply.
Key points for candidates from Africa
- WAEC/NECO countries (Nigeria, Ghana, Gambia): submit the results PIN code by sending copies (front and back) of the NECO Results Card or WAEC Scratch Card.
- French-system countries: the Baccalauréat must be accompanied by the Relevé des notes (transcript). Some countries accept only specific series (see the table).
- Morocco: candidates who passed the Baccalauréat in a session other than their graduation year must also submit the Brevet d'Enseignement Collégial or school records for grades 10–12.
- Ethiopia: ESSLE (from 2022) or EGSEC (before 2022) plus the Ethiopian University Entrance Examination Certificate (EUEEC).
Eligible diplomas: Africa
| Country | Accepted diploma(s) | Extra condition |
|---|---|---|
| Algeria | Diplôme de Bachelier de l'enseignement secondaire général + Relevé des notes du baccalauréat | – |
| Angola | Ensino Geral Certificado de Habilitações / Certificado (Curso Técnico/Médio/Nível III) / Certificado de Estudos Pré-Universitários / Certificado de Habilitações Literárias + Certificado de Estudos | – |
| Benin | Diplôme de Bachelier de l'Enseignement Moyen Général (1984–1991) / Diplôme de Bachelier de l'Enseignement du Second Degré (1991–) / Baccalauréat de l'Enseignement Secondaire, series A1, A2, B, C, D + Relevé des notes | – |
| Botswana | Cambridge Higher Overseas School Certificate with GCE A Levels (IGCSE) / Botswana General Certificate of Secondary Education (BGCSE) | – |
| Burkina Faso | Diplôme de Bachelier + Relevé des notes / Baccalauréat de l'Enseignement du Second Degré + Relevé des notes | Accepted series only: C (mathematics and physical sciences) and D (mathematics and natural sciences). |
| Burundi | Diplôme d'État / Diplôme des Humanités Générales / Certificat Homologué des Humanités Complètes + Relevé des notes | – |
| Cameroon (British system) | Cameroon GCE Ordinary Level + Cameroon GCE Advanced Level | – |
| Cameroon (French system) | Baccalauréat de l'Enseignement Secondaire (A: Lettres–philosophie; C: Mathématiques et sciences physiques; D: Mathématiques et sciences de la vie et de la terre) + Relevé des notes | – |
| Cape Verde | Ensino Secundário – 2º ciclo / Certificado de Habilitações Literárias | – |
| Central African Republic | Baccalauréat / Diplôme de Bachelier de l'Enseignement du Second Degré + Relevé des notes | Accepted series only: C (mathematics and physical sciences) and D (mathematics and natural sciences). |
| Chad | Baccalauréat / Diplôme de Bachelier de l'Enseignement du Second Degré + Relevé des notes | – |
| Comoros | Baccalauréat de l'Enseignement du Second Degré + Relevé des notes | – |
| Congo, Republic of | Baccalauréat de l'Enseignement du Second Degré + Relevé des notes / Baccalauréat Général + Relevé des notes | – |
| Congo, Democratic Republic of | Diplôme d'État d'Études secondaires du Cycle long + Relevé des notes / Baccalauréat + Relevé des notes (scientific or literary and pedagogical section) | – |
| Côte d'Ivoire | Diplôme de Bachelier de l'Enseignement du Second Degré + Relevé des notes / Baccalauréat de l'Enseignement Secondaire + Relevé des notes | – |
| Djibouti | Baccalauréat général de l'enseignement secondaire + Relevé des notes | – |
| Egypt | Thanaweya Amma (General Secondary Education Certificate) + School transcripts | – |
| Eritrea | Eritrean Secondary Education Certificate Examination (ESECE) + School transcripts | – |
| Eswatini (formerly Swaziland) | Cambridge Overseas School Certificate (COSC) A level | – |
| Ethiopia | Ethiopia Secondary School Leaving Examination (ESSLE), issued by EAES + Ethiopian University Entrance Examination Certificate (EUEEC) | Before 2022: Ethiopian General Secondary Education Certificate (EGSEC), issued by NEAEA + EUEEC. |
| Gabon | Diplôme de Bachelier de l'Enseignement du Second Degré + Relevé des notes / Baccalauréat (Série A, B, C, D) + Relevé des notes | – |
| Gambia | WAEC Senior Secondary School Leaving Certificate / West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) | Required: results PIN code, by sending copies (front and back) of the NECO Results Card / WAEC Scratch Card. |
| Ghana | West African Senior Secondary School Certificate (WASSSCE) | Required: results PIN code, by sending copies (front and back) of the NECO Results Card / WAEC Scratch Card. |
| Guinea (Conakry) | Baccalauréat Unique + Relevé de notes / Baccalauréat 2ème Partie + Relevé de notes | – |
| Guinea-Bissau | Certificado de Conclusão do 12º ano de Ensino Secundário | – |
| Kenya | Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) + School transcripts | – |
| Lesotho | Lesotho General Certificate of Secondary Education (LGCSE) + School transcripts | – |
| Liberia | Senior School Certificate (SSC) / Senior High School Certificate (SHSC) issued by the West African Examinations Council | – |
| Libya | Secondary Education Certificate + Transcript of Grades | – |
| Madagascar | Baccalauréat de l'Enseignement secondaire (Série A, C, D) or Baccalauréat de l'Enseignement Général (Série L, OSE, S) + Relevé des notes | – |
| Malawi | Malawi School Certificate of Education (MSCE) + School transcripts | – |
| Mali | Baccalauréat Malien – 2ème Partie + Relevé des notes | – |
| Mauritania | Diplôme de Bachelier + Relevé des notes / Baccalauréat de l'Enseignement du Second Degré + Relevé des notes | – |
| Mauritius | GCE Ordinary Level + Higher School Certificate / GCE Advanced Level with 2 A Levels / Cambridge Higher School Certificate with 2 A Levels | – |
| Morocco | Attestation / Diplôme du Baccalauréat + Relevé des notes | If the Baccalauréat was passed in a session other than the graduation year: also the Brevet d'Enseignement Collégial or school records for grades 10–12. |
| Mozambique | Certificado de Habilitações | – |
| Namibia | Namibia Senior Secondary Certificate Ordinary level (NSSCO) + Advanced Subsidiary level (NSSCAS) | – |
| Niger | Diplôme de Bachelier de l'Enseignement du Second Degré / Baccalauréat + Relevé des notes | – |
| Nigeria | Senior School Certificate / West African Senior School Certificate / NECO Senior School Certificate | Required: results PIN code, by sending copies (front and back) of the NECO Results Card / WAEC Scratch Card. |
| Rwanda | Rwanda Advanced Certificate of Education (Advanced Level Certificate of Education) + Relevé des notes | – |
| Senegal | Diplôme de Baccalauréat / Diplôme de Baccalauréat de l'Enseignement Secondaire / Diplôme de Bachelier de l'Enseignement du Second Degré + Relevé des notes | – |
| Seychelles | General Certificate of Secondary Education / Cambridge Overseas Higher School Certificate + School transcripts | – |
| Sierra Leone | West African Senior School Certificate Examination / General Certificate of Education (GCE) | – |
| Somalia | Shahaadada Dugsiga Dare (Secondary School Leaving Certificate) / Somaliland Certificate of Secondary Education Examination (SLNECB) + School transcripts | – |
| South Africa | National Senior Certificate (NSC) | – |
| Sudan | Sudanese School Certificate / Sudanese Secondary School Certificate / Higher Secondary School Certificate + School grades transcript | – |
| Tanzania | Certificate of Secondary Education (CSE) + Advanced Certificate of Secondary Education (ACSE) | – |
| Togo | Diplôme de Bachelier / Baccalauréat de l'Enseignement du Troisième Degré + Relevé des notes | – |
| Tunisia | Baccalauréat / Diplôme de Bachelier de l'Enseignement secondaire + Relevé des notes | – |
| Uganda | Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) + Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE) | – |
| Zambia | Zambian School Certificate / Cambridge Overseas School Certificate | – |
| Zanzibar | National Form VI Examination / Advanced Certificate of Secondary Education (ACSE) with 3 Principal Pass Levels | – |
| Zimbabwe | Zimbabwe GCE Ordinary Level + Zimbabwe GCE Advanced Level | – |
Rules that apply to every country
| Case | Rule |
|---|---|
| International Baccalaureate (IB) | International Baccalaureate Diploma. |
| European Baccalaureate | Diplôme du Baccalauréat Européen / European Baccalaureate Diploma. |
| International schools | Diplomas issued by private schools that follow another country's education system are accepted under that system's rules. International schools operating in Romania must also be listed in the ARACIP register. |
| Alternative schooling (home, online, hybrid) | Accepted if the programme was run by an institution accredited in its country and recognised by the competent education authority, and you present annual transcripts and diplomas from institutions accredited by internationally recognised agencies. |
| Diplomas with restricted access | Secondary diplomas that give access only to certain fields in the issuing country may be recognised case by case for similar programmes in Romania. |
Before you apply
- Grades are converted to the Romanian 1–10 scale. An average below 5.00 after conversion means rejection.
- Medicine and Dental Medicine use the Annex 1 points system (Biology, Chemistry and final average, each at least 60%).
- English-taught programmes require an English certificate at minimum level B1, unless you come from an English-speaking country and studied in English.
- Study documents and the birth certificate need the Hague Apostille or Romanian Embassy legalisation.
- Fees: €25 platform fee + €250 processing fee per programme. Tuition is €2,700–€8,100 per year.
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