PRACTICAL INFORMATION

Getting here

Craiova is at the junction of Romania's main roads and railways. The airport is situated at the end of the city and provides domestic flights.

Travel by plane
The nearest international airports are in Bucharest and Timisoara. Bucharest, the capital of the country, is 230 km away from Craiova on the road and 210 km away on the railway. Whichever way you may choose, it is a 3 hours travel from Craiova to Bucharest and 4 hours from Craiova to Timisoara, which is 330 km away.

Travel by train
Craiova is situated on the main line crossing Romania from East to West and linking Timisoara to Bucharest. You can easily reach Craiova by train - from Paris, Munich, Budapest, Salonic etc. the railway station is located in the North within walking distance from the University. You can take a bus or a taxi to the University and the fares are 0.20 euro and 0.50 euro, respectively.

Travel by car
Craiova is situated at the junction of the European routes E70, E79 and E574. The customs are at Giurgiu and Calafat for the Bulgarian border, at Drobeta Turnu-Severin and Jimbolia for the Serbian border and at Nadlac and Bors for the Hungarian border.

Accommodation

Hostels provide accommodation for incoming students within limits. Rooms are equipped with a bathroom and cable television. The charge is relatively low, but students are strongly advised to look rooms in due time. The charge for single rooms is 5 euro per day. The rent for a flat in town varies between 100-150 euro per month according to the number of rooms, comfort and residential area.

Meals

Students can have meals at the university canteens and cafeteria. They work within fixed hours (12-6 p.m.) and the charge is relatively low. According to the menu, lunch will can amount to 2 - 5 euro.

Computing

The facilities offered by the university include rooms were students may use computers. The computers are connected to a local network, which enables the access to the Internet. There are 3 rooms especially designed for students where they can word process, use the e-mail and navigate on the Internet at lower traffic.

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