According to Finance Minister Andrian Gavriliță, the moratorium applies to all vacant positions registered as of November 30, 2025 in the budgetary sector.

Out of a total of 5,295 budget seats in higher education (15% of all seats in higher education), 575 were left vacant after two stages of enrollment in the licentiate, Logos Press reported.

The state will retain this year’s standard quota of 15% of budget seats in higher education, totaling 8,712 seats,” Logos Press reported.

Moldovan universities will offer 8.7 thousand budgetary places in the new academic year. The Cabinet of Ministers approved a corresponding decision, approving the state order for higher education.
