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Overview

Universitatea Politehnica din Bucuresti (Politehnica University of Bucharest) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Bucharest, Romania. Founded in 1864, Universitatea Politehnica din Bucuresti (UPB / PUB) is a coeducational institution officially recognized by the Ministerul Educaţiei. UPB / PUB provides courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees, including bachelor's degrees and master's degrees in several areas of study. For an overview of the available degree levels and areas of study, see the uniRank table below or search the institution's website with the search engine below. This 162-year-old Romanian higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. Its acceptance rate is 70-79%. This makes it a moderately selective. International students are welcome to apply. UPB / PUB also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services, including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aid and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, and administrative services.

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Control

Politehnica University of Bucharest's Control Typepublic

Entity

Politehnica University of Bucharest's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Politehnica University of Bucharest' Size by Total Enrollmentlarge-sized

Selectivity

Politehnica University of Bucharest's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratemoderately selective

Identity

Name (English) Politehnica University of Bucharest
Name
Name (Non Latin)
Acronym UPB / PUB
Founded 1864
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Location

Address Splaiul Independenþei 313
Bucharest
060042 Bucharest
Romania
Politehnica University of Bucharest's location map, satellite view and street view Location Map
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Politehnica University of Bucharest Phone Number (21) 402 9100
Politehnica University of Bucharest Fax Number (21) 318 1001
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Politehnica University of Bucharest's Recognition or Accreditation

Recognition and Accreditation

Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Politehnica University of Bucharest is legally chartered, licensed and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministerul Educaţiei

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

1948


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Universitatea Politehnica din Bucuresti's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.

  • Agentia Româna de Asigurare a Calitatii în Învatamântul Superior (ARACIS)


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Important: the above section is intended to include only those reputable organizations (e.g. Ministries or Departments of Higher Education) that have the legal authority to officially charter, license, register or more generally recognize Politehnica University of Bucharest as a whole (institutional legal recognition), accredit the institution as a whole (institutional accreditation) or accredit its specific programs or courses (programmatic accreditation).

Fields of Study and Degree Levels

Politehnica University of Bucharest Fields of Study and Degree Levels

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of Politehnica University of Bucharest is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Politehnica University of Bucharest's academic range and degree level offering.



Universitatea Politehnica din Bucuresti: Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
PreBach
degrees 		Bachelor
degrees 		Master
degrees 		Doctoral
degrees
Yes Yes Yes
A&H
L&C
B&S
M&H
S&T Yes Yes
Eng Yes Yes

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Programs and Courses

Politehnica University of Bucharest Academic Programs/Courses

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Tuition Fees

Politehnica University of Bucharest Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of Politehnica University of Bucharest categorizes tuition fees by student type (local or international) and degree level (undergraduate or postgraduate). It aims to help students get an approximate idea of the estimated yearly tuition fees at Politehnica University of Bucharest.



Politehnica University of Bucharest: Tuition Fees Range Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students		 0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro) 0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro)
International
students		 0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro) 0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro)

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Important: tuition fee ranges are indicative. Final tuition fees can vary by degree program, citizenship, residency status, study load and enrollment mode. Contact Politehnica University of Bucharest Admissions for exact pricing applicable to your circumstances. Data sources: these figures are compiled from direct institutional submissions to uniRank, official Politehnica University of Bucharest website data and publicly available government education sources.

Admissions

Politehnica University of Bucharest Admission Info


Politehnica University of Bucharest's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

Politehnica University of Bucharest is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.


Politehnica University of Bucharest's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Politehnica University of Bucharest has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Politehnica University of Bucharest's acceptance rate ranges from 70 to 79%, making it a moderately selective higher education institution.


Minority Serving Minority Serving

This institution does not have a special focus on promoting education or research among a specific minority or ethnic group.


Admission Requirements Admission Requirements

Not reported


Politehnica University of Bucharest's International Students Admission International Students

Yes


Politehnica University of Bucharest's Admission Office Admission Office

Splaiul Independentei, 313
Bucharest 060042
(21) 402 9590


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Notice: admission policy and acceptance rate may vary by the areas of study, degree level, student's nationality or residence and other criteria. Please contact Politehnica University of Bucharest's Admission Office for detailed information on their admission selection policy and acceptance rate.

Size and Profile

Politehnica University of Bucharest Size and Profile


Politehnica University of Bucharest's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Politehnica University of Bucharest has a student enrollment ranging from 20,000 to 24,999, making it a large-sized institution.


Politehnica University of Bucharest's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

Politehnica University of Bucharest's academic staff ranges from 2,500 to 2,999 members.


Politehnica University of Bucharest's Control Type Control Type

Politehnica University of Bucharest is a public higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed by the government, providing affordable access to education for students.


Politehnica University of Bucharest's Entity Type Entity Type

Politehnica University of Bucharest is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.


Politehnica University of Bucharest's Campus Setting Campus Setting

Politehnica University of Bucharest's main campus is located in an urban setting, meaning it is situated within a city.


Politehnica University of Bucharest's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

Politehnica University of Bucharest adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.


Politehnica University of Bucharest's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


Politehnica University of Bucharest is None Religious Affiliation

None.



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Facilities and Services

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Politehnica University of Bucharest's Library University Library

Yes Visit Politehnica University of Bucharest's Library


Politehnica University of Bucharest's Housing University Housing

Yes


Politehnica University of Bucharest's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Yes


Politehnica University of Bucharest's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported

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Politehnica University of Bucharest's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Yes


Politehnica University of Bucharest's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Yes


Politehnica University of Bucharest's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Not reported

Politehnica University of Bucharest's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported


Politehnica University of Bucharest's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


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Academic Structure

Politehnica University of Bucharest Organisational Structure

The academic structure of Universitatea Politehnica din Bucuresti consists of the following primary first-level divisions; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.

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  • Faculty of Electrical Engineering
  • Faculty of Power Engineering
  • Faculty of Automatic Control and Computer Science
  • Faculty of Electronics, Telecommunications and Information Technology
  • Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Mechatronics
  • Faculty of Engineering and Management of Technological Systems
  • Faculty of Biotechnical Systems Engineering
  • Faculty of Transports
  • Faculty of Aerospace Engineering
  • Faculty of Material Science and Engineering
  • Faculty of Applied Chemistry and Materials Science
  • Faculty of Engineering Taught in Foreign Languages
  • Faculty of Applied Sciences

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Memberships and Affiliations

Politehnica University of Bucharest Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Universitatea Politehnica din Bucuresti's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • European University Association (EUA)
  • Conference of European Schools for Advanced Engineering Education and Research (CESAER)


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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Politehnica University of Bucharest public or private?

Politehnica University of Bucharest is a public higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed by the government, providing affordable access to education for students.

Is Politehnica University of Bucharest profit or non-profit?

Politehnica University of Bucharest is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.

What is the size of Politehnica University of Bucharest in terms of enrollment?

Politehnica University of Bucharest has a student enrollment ranging from 20,000 to 24,999, making it a large-sized institution.

What is the size of Politehnica University of Bucharest in terms of academic staff?

Politehnica University of Bucharest's academic staff ranges from 2,500 to 2,999 members.

Is Politehnica University of Bucharest a coeducational institution?

Politehnica University of Bucharest is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.

What academic calendar does Politehnica University of Bucharest use?

Politehnica University of Bucharest adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.

What religion is Politehnica University of Bucharest affiliated with?

None.

Does Politehnica University of Bucharest admit international students?

Yes.

What is Politehnica University of Bucharest's acceptance rate and admission policy?

Politehnica University of Bucharest's acceptance rate ranges from 70 to 79%, making it a moderately selective higher education institution. This university has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.

How much does it cost to attend Politehnica University of Bucharest UPB / PUB?

Undergraduate tuition range for local students: 0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro). International students: 0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro). Tuition costs may vary by program.

Where is Politehnica University of Bucharest UPB / PUB located?

Politehnica University of Bucharest is located in Bucharest, Bucharest, Romania. Address: Splaiul Independenþei 313.

Is Politehnica University of Bucharest UPB / PUB accredited and legally recognised?

Yes, Politehnica University of Bucharest is accredited by Ministerul Educaţiei (since 1948).

Does Politehnica University of Bucharest offer financial aid?

Yes

Does Politehnica University of Bucharest offer study abroad programs?

Yes

Does Politehnica University of Bucharest have a university library?

Yes

Does Politehnica University of Bucharest provide student housing and accommodation?

Yes

Does Politehnica University of Bucharest have sports facilities or activities?

Yes

Does Politehnica University of Bucharest offer academic counseling?

Not reported

Does Politehnica University of Bucharest offer career services?

Not reported

Does Politehnica University of Bucharest offer distance learning?

Not reported

Does Politehnica University of Bucharest have an institutional hospital?

Not reported

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