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BACHELOR'S ADMISSION
9 – 16 JULY
ECONOMICS AND ECONOMIC COMMUNICATION IN BUSINESS
350 PLACES
The Faculty of Economics and Business Communication of the Bucharest University of Economic Studies offers a dynamic and competitive academic environment, preparing future economists for the challenges of the labour market. The bachelor's programme "ECONOMICS AND ECONOMIC COMMUNICATION IN BUSINESS" combines economic theory with the communication skills needed in today's business environment.
For the current admission session, the Faculty of Economics and Business Communication offers candidates:
Maximum number of students who can be enrolled: 350
TOTAL STATE-FUNDED PLACES (of which): 163
State-funded places for Romanian citizens:
- Romanian, EU, EEA, Swiss Confederation and UK citizens — 155
- National minorities – Roma — 1
- National minorities – other minorities — 1
- Olympiad winners / ASE competition — 2
- Candidates from the social protection system — 1
- Candidates with special educational needs / disabilities — 1
- Graduates of rural high schools — 2
State-funded places for Romanians abroad / non-EU citizens:
- Romanians abroad, with scholarship — 3
- Non-EU citizens, with scholarship — 1
TUITION-FEE PLACES:
- Romanian, EU, EEA, Swiss Confederation and UK citizens — 174
- Non-EU, CPV — 5
Total enrolment figure: 346
- Places for students resuming studies — 2
- Places for re-enrolled students — 2
ADMISSION CRITERIA
The overall admission average (MGA) is calculated as a weighted average of:
- The Baccalaureate exam average (MB) – 70%
- The average of the high-school years (MAS) – 30%
Formula:
MGA = 0.7 × MB + 0.3 × MAS
APPLICATION FILE
Applications are submitted exclusively online, through the ASE admission platform. Candidates must upload the required documents in .pdf, .jpeg or .jpgformat. The file must contain the following documents:
Registration for the admission exam is done online, through the official admission platform.
LINK HERE:
General instructions:
- Candidates must enter their full name (in capital letters and with diacritics), as on their birth certificate.
- An active email address and a valid phone number are required.
All documents are uploaded in .pdf, .jpeg or .jpg format (each file must contain all pages of the document; do not upload page by page).
DOCUMENTS REQUIRED FOR REGISTRATION:
- Baccalaureate diploma (or equivalent)
- Graduates from abroad must also upload the equivalence certificate issued by CNRED (the National Centre for the Recognition and Equivalence of Diplomas).
- The link to the document and the study records must be sent to internationaladmission@ase.ro for the recognition certificate to be issued.
- Academic transcript (or equivalent)
- Must include the averages for each year of study.
- Candidates who passed the Baccalaureate in June 2025 must upload their transcript or a certificate stating their averages if the diploma has not yet been issued.
- If the diploma has been lost or destroyed, include documents proving that a duplicate has been requested (notarised statement, notice in the Official Gazette, certificate from the high school, etc.).
- Motivation essay
- Dated, signed, scanned or photographed document.
- Must explain the reasons for choosing ASE and the selected study programme.
- Written according to the official guide, meeting the content and structure requirements.
- Medical certificate
- Issued by a school/local medical office or by the family doctor.
- Must not be older than six months.
- Must state that the applicant is fit to enrol at university.
- Birth certificate (scanned copy).
- Identity card (valid).
- Marriage certificate (if applicable).
- Statement on own responsibility
(Annex 7 – completed online on the admission platform). It must confirm that:
- The candidate has not been expelled from ASE without the right to re-enrol.
- The candidate does not simultaneously receive state funding for more than one university programme.
- The candidate is not enrolled in more than two study programmes at the same time.
- The candidate has/has not been a student in another bachelor's programme, stating the number of state-funded semesters (if only fee-paying, enter "0" semesters).
- The candidate agrees to the processing of personal data.
- Student certificate (if previously or currently enrolled at another university).
- ID/passport-style photo
- .jpg or .jpeg format.
- Proof of payment of the application fee (if paid by bank transfer).
- Language proficiency certificate
- Required only for programmes taught in another language.
- Alternatively, candidates may submit study documents issued by institutions where the language of instruction was that of the programme they are applying to.
- School/career guidance certificate (if applicable).
- Document certifying membership of a national minority (if applicable).
- Request to take the exams in the mother tongue (if applicable).
- Document certifying that the candidate comes from the social protection system, if applicable.
- Statement of belonging to a vulnerable group
- People facing illness, disability or financial hardship must submit this document.
- Diploma for Olympiad candidates (according to the regulations).
- Document for exemption from the application fee
- Applies to the first two options, if the candidate meets the exemption criteria.
- Statement on the authenticity of documents
(Annex 8 – completed online).
- Confirms that the scanned documents match the originals.
NOTE:
- Documents written in a language other than Romanian must be accompanied by certified copies of their translations.
- If essential documents are missing, the candidate may be rejected or declared ineligible for the admission exam.
MOTIVATION ESSAY STRUCTURE
The motivation essay must be between 300 and 500 words, written in Times New Roman, 12, single-spaced. It must be uploaded to the ASE admission platform and must be original, and signed by the candidate.
How should you structure your motivation essay?
- Identification details: surname, father's initials, first name.
- Sources of information: How did you find out about ASE's study programmes?
- Motivation for your choice:
- Why did you choose this study programme?
- What attracts you to ASE and how do you think it will help your career?
- Expectations:
- What do you expect from student life at ASE?
- Will you look for a job during your studies?
- Future plans:
- Would you like to continue with a master's degree at ASE?
- Relevant achievements:
- Participation in Olympiads, competitions, volunteering, internships and other relevant experience.
- Extracurricular involvement:
- How do you plan to get involved in student and extracurricular activities?
- Other relevant information (optional).
The essay should reflect your genuine motivation, professional goals and the contribution ASE can make to your academic and professional development.
OTHER IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Registration and fee payment: between 9 – 16 July
- Motivation essay results: 17 July.
- Language proficiency test: 20 July (if applicable).
- Admission results: 23 July.
- Submission of documents and/or HALF of the tuition fee (3,250 RON) – EXCLUSIVELY on the ADMITERE.ASE.RO platform: 24–29 July
- Final results: 30 July
- Tuition fee: 6,500 lei per academic year.
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