Alecu Russo State University of Bălți
Bălți, Moldova
Quick facts
- World rank
- Unranked
- Acceptance rate
- 100%
- Students
- 5,500
- International students
- 4%
- Institution type
- Public
- Founded
- 1945
Overview
Alecu Russo State University of Bălți is a public university located in Bălți, Moldova. It was named after the 19th century Romanian illuminist and ethnologist Alecu Russo. The institution was founded in 1945.
Fields of study
- Education
- Philology
- Economics
- Law
- Information Technology
- Natural Sciences
- Arts
Accreditation: ANACEC (Moldova) and ARACIS (Romania)
Admissions requirements
- IELTS (minimum)
- —
- TOEFL iBT (minimum)
- —
- GPA (minimum)
- —
- Intakes
- September
- Application deadlines
- July (Autumn Intake)
- Rolling admissions
- No
- Admissions contact
- admiterea@usarb.md
Requirements differ between programs. Check the program page and the university's admissions office for the latest criteria.
Tuition & costs
International students
MDL 2,500 – MDL 3,500 / year
Domestic students
MDL 3,250 / year
International tuition is often quoted in USD/EUR; national tuition is in MDL. Law and IT programs typically command the highest fees.
Tuition varies by program. Confirm with the university before applying.
Official fee source (opens in a new tab)Programs
| Program | Level | Duration | Tuition | Deadline | Intakes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business and Administration (opens in a new tab)Romanian · Full Time | Bachelor's | 3 years | MDL 8,900 / year | Varies | September |
| English and German Philology (opens in a new tab)English, German · Full Time | Bachelor's | 3 years | MDL 8,000 / year | Varies | September |
| Information Technology (Informatică) (opens in a new tab)Romanian, Russian · Full Time | Bachelor's | 3 years | MDL 9,000 / year | Varies | September |
| Law (Drept) (opens in a new tab)Romanian · Full Time | Bachelor's | 4 years | MDL 10,000 / year | Varies | September |
| Psychology (opens in a new tab)Romanian · Full Time | Bachelor's | 3 years | MDL 8,500 / year | Varies | September |
Information last verified Jul 21, 2026. Last updated Oct 14, 2026. Fees, deadlines and requirements change — always confirm with the university.