Fees for PHD students

 

1. Registration fees

 

  • The amount of the registration fee for the doctoral admission exam for Romanian candidates, EU, EEA, Switzerland, the United Kingdom (UK), and Romanians worldwide (where applicable) is 400 lei.
  • The amount of the file processing tax for non-EU candidates (CPV) is 250 euro.

The registration fee can be paid in the following manners:

  • Cash or by POS at the university cashier point ( 47 Domnească Street);
  • By payment order, bank transfer, or postal order, from any bank, into the account of the "Dunărea de Jos" University of Galați, with the mandatory completion of the following details:
    • Beneficiary: UNIVERSITATEA „DUNĂREA DE JOS” DIN GALAȚI
    • Fiscal code: 3127522
    • IBAN code: RO75TREZ30620F330500XXXX
    • SWIFT code: TREZROBU
    • Bank: TREZORERIA MUNICIPIULUI GALAȚI

The slot transfer/payment details will contain the mandatory information:

    • Surname and name of the candidate (for married women the order is maiden surname, given name, and between brackets, the married surname);
    • mention: ”Registration fee doctorate admission 2026”.

 

2. Tuition fees

 

1. The schooling fee for the doctoral students from Romania, EU, SEE and Romanians everywhere:

Doctoral school Domain of doctoral university studies YEAR I YEAR II YEAR III YEAR IV
Mechanical and industrial engineering Mechanical engineering 10.000 lei 10.000 lei 10.000 lei 10.000 lei
Industrial engineering
Fundamental and engineering sciences Materials engineering 10.000 lei 10.000 lei 10.000 lei 10.000 lei
Systems engineering
Electrical engineering
Computers and information technology
Biotechnologies
Food engineering
Engineering and management in agriculture and rural development
Chemistry
Biomedical sciences Medicine 12.000 lei 12.000 lei 10.000 lei 10.000 lei
Pharmacy
Humanities and social sciences Philology 10.000 lei 10.000 lei 8.000 lei 8.000 lei
History
Sports science and physical education
Law
Economic sciences Economy 10.000 lei 10.000 lei 8.000 lei  8.000 lei 
Management
Marketing

 

2. Schooling fees for non-EU doctoral candidates:

Doctoral school Domain of doctoral university studies Year I, II, III, IV Extension of doctoral studies duration (year V, VI)
Mechanical and industrial engineering Mechanical engineering 290 euro/month 290 euro/month
Industrial engineering
Fundamental and engineering sciences Materials engineering 290 euro/month 290 euro/month
Systems engineering
Electrical engineering
Computers and information technology
Biotechnologies
Food engineering
Engineering and management in agriculture and rural development
Chemistry
Biomedical sciences Medicine 5.000 euro/year 5.000 euro/year
Pharmacy
Humanities and social sciences Philology 240 euro/month 240 euro/month
History
Law
Sports science and physical education 290 euro/month 290 euro/month
Economic sciences Economy 240 euro/month 240 euro/month
Management
Marketing

 

3. Schooling fee for doctoral students who benefit from extension of the period of doctoral studies: 4.000 lei/year
4. Other fees related to university doctoral studies programmes:
  • Registration for the admission exam for candidates from Romania, EU, SEE, Swiss Confederation, UK, Romanians everywhere (where applicable)
400 lei
  • File processing fee for non-UE doctoral candidates, CPV
250 euro
  • Fee for the public defense of the doctoral thesis for candidates from Romania, EU, SEE and Romanians everywhere:
    • for doctoral students enrolled in the budgeted form of study, completing the thesis in time (3 year or 4 years) or during the extensions
700 lei
    • for doctoral students enrolled in the fee-paying form of study, completing the thesis in time (3 year or 4 years) or during the extensions
3.000 lei
  • Fee for the public defense of the doctoral thesis for non-Eu doctoral candidates:
    • for doctoral students enrolled in the Doctoral School of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, The Doctoral School of Fundamental and Engineering Scienes, and the Doctoral School of Social Sciences and Humanities for the domain Sports Science and Physical Education
540 euro
    • for doctoral students enrolled in the Doctoral School pf Social Sciences and Humanities, and the Doctoral School of Economic Sciences
440 euro
    • for doctoral students enrolled in the Doctoral School of Biomedical Sciences
1.000 euro
5. Other fees related to obtaining the habilitation certificate:
  • • Habilitation file evaluation fee
1.500 lei
  • • Fee for the public defense of the habilitation thesis:
8.000 lei
6. Processing fee for the application for the recognition of the doctoral diploma and the title of Doctor of Science or in a professional field obtained abroad 1.500 lei
7. Re-enrollment fee 100 lei

 

Contact for international candidates
International candidates can contact the Admission Committee at:
Adress:
Domneasca street, no. 47, Room U90,
800008, Galati, Romania
Fax:
(+40) 236 461 353