Established in 1948, the Universitatea Technică din Cluj-Napoca (Technical University of Cluj-Napoca) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the medium city of Cluj-Napoca (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants), Cluj. This institution also has branch campuses in Baia Mare, Alba Iulia, Satu Mare, Bistrita and Zalau. Officially recognized by the Ministerul Educaţiei și Cercetării, România (Ministry of Education and Research of Romania), Universitatea Technică din Cluj-Napoca (UTCN) is a large sized (uniRank enrollment range: 20,000-24,999 students) coeducational Romanian higher education institution. Universitatea Technică din Cluj-Napoca (UTCN) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 77-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 70-79% making this Romanian higher education organization a moderately selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. UTCN 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.
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public
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non-profit
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large sized
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moderately selective
Name (English) | Technical University of Cluj-Napoca |
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Name | Universitatea Technică din Cluj-Napoca |
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Acronym | UTCN |
Founded | 1948 Origins date back to 1920 |
Motto | Paradoxul Ingineriei; pune Teoria in Practica The Paradox of Engineering; it puts the Theory into Practice |
Colours | White, red, black and gray |
Mascot | Beaver |
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Address | Strada Memorandumului 28 Cluj-Napoca 400114 Cluj Romania |
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(264) 401 200 |
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(264) 592 055 |
Other locations | Baia Mare, Alba Iulia, Satu Mare, Bistrita and Zalau |
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The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of Universitatea Technică din Cluj-Napoca 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 Technică din Cluj-Napoca's academic range and degree level offering.
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This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of Universitatea Technică din Cluj-Napoca 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 Technică din Cluj-Napoca.
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Local students |
0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro) | 0-999 US$ (0-910 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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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.
This institution admits men and women (coeducational).
This higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.
This institution acceptance rate range is 70-79% making it a moderately selective higher education institution.
This institution does not have a special focus on promoting education or research among a specific minority or ethnic group.
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International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.
Universitatea Technică din Cluj-Napoca has more than 350 international students and provided uniRank with the following information for international students.
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This institution has a student enrollment range from 20,000 to 24,999, making it a large-sized institution.
This institution's academic staff ranges from 1,000 to 1,499 members.
This institution is a public higher education institution.
This institution is a non-profit higher education institution.
This institution's main campus is located in a urban setting.
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.
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The Universitatea Technică din Cluj-Napoca Library takes pride in its extensive collection, boasting over 550,000 volumes. This diverse assortment of books caters to the academic and research needs of its students, faculty, and researchers, supporting various disciplines and fields of study.
With a commitment to accessibility and convenience, the library operates through two main physical branches, one located in Cluj-Napoca and the other in Baia Mare. These branches serve as valuable resource hubs, providing students and staff at both locations with easy access to essential learning materials and research resources.
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For information on Universitatea Technică din Cluj-Napoca's housing options, visit: https://www.utcluj.ro/campus/spatii-cazare/.
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Universitatea Technică din Cluj-Napoca offers a variety of sport activities and facilities:
For more information, please visit https://www.utcluj.ro/en/future-students/facilities/
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Universitatea Technică din Cluj-Napoca has not provided us with a list of exchange programs and/or countries where to study abroad when enrolled at their institution but invites all uniRank visitors to check out the following relevant links:
For more information, visit: http://bri.utcluj.ro/en/index.php
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Universitatea Technică din Cluj-Napoca provides distance learning opportunities through its E-Campus platform, which was established in 2019. The E-Campus platform (https://utcluj.digital/ecampus.html) has been widely used by both students and teachers as an e-learning support system during the pandemic years. It is a fully functional platform based on Microsoft Teams technology.
At the postgraduate level, there is an additional platform to support distance learning. More than 30 courses are offered through this platform, accessible at the following link: https://decidfr.utcluj.ro/.
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Technical University of Cluj-Napoca is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministerul Educaţiei și Cercetării, România
Year of first Recognition or Accreditation
2011
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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.
uniRank shows a structural diagram of the first-level academic divisions of the Universitatea Technică din Cluj-Napoca 's organizational structure; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.
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