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Romanian edtech Youni secures USD 45 mln in scholarships for students at US, European universities in 2 years

November 7, 2024

In the past two academic years, young people who applied through Youni to universities in the United States and Europe, including Cambridge and Oxford, have been awarded scholarships totaling USD 45 million, the Romanian edtech company announced.

Roughly 30% of the total have been full scholarships, which means that parents don’t have to pay tuition fees, and, in the case of US universities, costs for housing and meals are also covered. The remaining 70% were partial scholarships, partly...

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https://www.romania-insider.com/youni-scholarships-europe-usa-universities-nov-2024
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