International students
Students from the Philippines pick Moldova State University for EU-recognized degrees, transparent fees, and an English-friendly academic environment.
English-friendly campus and services
€1,800/year tuition for Bachelor/Master
Straightforward D/AS visa guidance
Safe and affordable European city
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How to apply
Steps answer "how to apply to Moldova university from Philippines" so you move quickly toward the D/AS student visa.
This checklist covers "documents required to study in Moldova" so you file once and avoid delays.
D/AS visa
The "Moldova student visa for Philippines" path: invitation letter, embassy application, arrival, and residence permit.
Cost of studying in Moldova
Official data: admission fee 130 EUR or 2,500 MDL via MPay; tuition €1,800/year Bachelor/Master, €1,000 preparatory, €2,000 PhD.
Tuition fees in Moldova
Bachelor / Master: €1,800 per year. Preparatory year: €1,000 per year. PhD: €2,000 per year.
Living costs for international students
Lower than many Western European cities; budget covers food, transport, materials, and SIM data in Chișinău.
Hostel and housing
On-campus hostel places are available; apply early to secure a bed close to classes.
Insurance
Health insurance is required; the university guides you to purchase an approved policy after arrival.
Yes. Moldova State University accepts international students who meet admission requirements and D/AS visa rules.
Tuition Bachelor/Master: €1,800 per year. Preparatory year: €1,000. PhD: €2,000.
Passport, birth certificate, legalized/apostilled study documents, criminal record, registration form, declaration, foreign student survey, photos, payment receipt.
Use the MPay USM01 service. Fee is fixed: 130 EUR or 2,500 MDL.
After validation and invitation, apply for the D/AS student visa. Timing depends on consulate; plan several weeks.
Yes. See the program clusters and English-friendly routes listed on this page.
Moldova offers European education at a lower cost than many EU countries, matching searches like "study in Europe cheap" and "affordable European universities."
After arrival the university helps with residence permits, and the degree is recognized across Europe for career mobility.