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Politehnica University of Timisoara

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world rank  2133

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Overview

Established in 1920, the Universitatea Politehnica din Timisoara (Politehnica University of Timisoara) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the medium city of Timisoara (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants), Timis. This institution also has a branch campus in Hunedoara. Officially recognized by the Ministerul Educaţiei și Cercetării, România (Ministry of Education and Research of Romania), Universitatea Politehnica din Timisoara (UPT) is a large sized (uniRank enrollment range: 15,000-19,999 students) coeducational Romanian higher education institution. Universitatea Politehnica din Timisoara (UPT) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor's degrees and master's degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 105-year-old Romanian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. The acceptance rate range is 50-59% making this Romanian higher education organization an averagely selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. UPT also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

Politehnica University of Timisoara's Control Typepublic

Entity

Politehnica University of Timisoara's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Politehnica University of Timisoara' Size by Total Enrollmentlarge sized

Selectivity

Politehnica University of Timisoara's Selectivity by Acceptance Rateaveragely selective

University Identity

Name (English) Politehnica University of Timisoara
Name
Name (Non Latin)
Acronym UPT
Founded 1920
Motto Nu zidurile fac o scoala, ci spiritul care domneste intr'insa. (Regele Ferdinand I, 1923)
It's not the walls that make a school, but the spirit living inside. (King Ferdinand I, 1923)
Colours Violet, white and blue
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University Location

Address Piața Victoriei 2
Timisoara
300006 Timis
Romania
Politehnica University of Timisoara's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
Politehnica University of Timisoara Phone Number (265) 403 000
Politehnica University of Timisoara Fax Number (265) 403 021
Other locations Hunedoara

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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.


Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of Universitatea Politehnica din Timisoara 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 Universitatea Politehnica din Timisoara's academic range and degree level offering.




Programs and Courses

Programs/Courses/Degrees

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Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees refers to the amount of money that a student is charged by a University for one academic year of full-time study. Read our guide article about tuition fees and financial aid options to learn more.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of Universitatea Politehnica din Timisoara 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 Universitatea Politehnica din Timisoara.



Politehnica University of Timisoara: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
1,000-2,499 US$ (910-2,280 Euro) 1,000-2,499 US$ (910-2,280 Euro)
International
students
2,500-4,999 US$ (2,280-4,555 Euro) 2,500-4,999 US$ (2,280-4,555 Euro)

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Admissions

Introduction

Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.


Admission Information

Politehnica University of Timisoara's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits men and women (coeducational).


Politehnica University of Timisoara's Admission Selection Admission Selection

This higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

This institution acceptance rate range is 50-59% making it an averagely 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 Timisoara's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.


Politehnica University of Timisoara's Admission Office Admission Office

Pta. Victoriei, nr. 2
Timisoara 300006
(256) 403 033


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Size and Profile

Introduction

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Size and Profile

Politehnica University of Timisoara's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

This institution has a student enrollment range from 15,000 to 19,999, making it a large-sized institution.


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

This institution's academic staff ranges from 800 to 899 members.


Politehnica University of Timisoara's Control Type Control Type

This institution is a public higher education institution.


Politehnica University of Timisoara's Entity Type Entity Type

This institution is a non-profit higher education institution.


Politehnica University of Timisoara's Campus Setting Campus Setting

This institution's main campus is located in a urban setting.


Politehnica University of Timisoara's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution 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 Timisoara's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


Politehnica University of Timisoara is None Religious Affiliation

None.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

What are the most common University facilities and services? Read our two guide articles about University Facilities and University Services to learn more.


University Facilities


Politehnica University of Timisoara's Library University Library

Yes Visit Politehnica University of Timisoara's Library


Politehnica University of Timisoara's Housing University Housing

Yes


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

Yes


Politehnica University of Timisoara's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported


University Services


Politehnica University of Timisoara's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Yes


Politehnica University of Timisoara's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Yes


Politehnica University of Timisoara's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Yes


Politehnica University of Timisoara's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported


Politehnica University of Timisoara's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

There are different types of legal recognition and quality assessment of higher education institutions around the world, depending on the country and its legal and higher education system... read our article about university accreditation and recognition to learn more.


Politehnica University of Timisoara's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Politehnica University of Timisoara is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministerul Educaţiei și Cercetării, România

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

1921


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Universitatea Politehnica din Timisoara'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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Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

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Affiliations and Memberships

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

  • European University Association (EUA)
  • European Distance and E-learning Network (EDEN)


Academic Structure

Introduction

Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of fields of study and disciplines a university focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer divisions and a more streamlined organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.


Academic Structure

uniRank shows a structural diagram of the first-level academic divisions of the Universitatea Politehnica din Timisoara 's organizational structure; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.


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Social Media

Introduction

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Social Media

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Universitatea Politehnica din Timisoara's official LinkedIn profile

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Free Online Courses

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