With a history of over 160 years and a constantly confirmed prestige, the University of Bucharest is today a dynamic and inclusive academic milieu, student-centered and characterized by creativity, innovation and pragmatism.
Gathering 19 faculties, with 95 undergraduate programs, 223 master’s programs, 8 didactic master’s programs, 23 doctoral schools in specific fields and a school for interdisciplinary doctoral studies, over 50 centers and 9 research units, the University of Bucharest is well-known as an institution of excellence in education and research that has made it a priority preparing its students for life and profession.
The University of Bucharest expresses a continuing concern for interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary collaboration and comes with a wide educational offer that includes many areas of study: Business and Administration, Biology, Chemistry, Law, Philosophy, Physics, Geography, Geology and Geophysics, History, Journalism and Communication Sciences, Foreign Languages and Literatures, Letters, Mathematics and Computer Science, Psychology and Educational Sciences, Sociology and Social Work, Political Science, Orthodox Theology, Roman Catholic Theology and Baptist Theology.
With over 34,000 students, 1,300 professors and 600 researchers, 1,200 employees as administrative staff, the University of Bucharest is a strong and supportive community, constantly working to ensure the highest quality of provided services, guaranteeing its graduates easy and effective assimilation in the labor market, regardless of the field or program of study.
Internationalization
Over the years, the University of Bucharest has developed partnerships with 152 universities around the world and is involved in 468 Erasmus + agreements. At the same time, the University of Bucharest is connected to national, regional, European and international university networks, including: The Network of Universities from the Capitals of Europe (UNICA), The European University Association (EUA), The Balkan Universities Association (BUA), Black Sea Universities Network (BSUN), L’Agence Universitaire de la Francophonie (AUF) and Central European Exchange Program for University Studies (CEEPUS).
Since 2019, the University of Bucharest is part of CIVIS – a European University Alliance along with ten other prestigious European universities: University of Aix-Marseille, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Free University of Brussels, Autonomous University of Madrid, Sapienza University of Rome, University of Stockholm, Eberhard Karls University of Tübingen, University of Glasgow, University of Lausanne, Paris Lodron University of Salzburg.
Excellence in research
The University of Bucharest has more than 50 affiliated institutes, departments and research centers, linked to the fields of study within its faculties, as well as the “Dimitrie Brandza” Botanical Garden in Bucharest, the UNESCO Geopark Țara Hațegului, several Neolithic and medieval archeological sites and a series of research units: in ecology, in Sinaia and Brăila, in geography and geology, in Orșova, Eșelnița and Sfântu Gheorghe, and in physics, in Surlari. At the same time, the Research Institute of the University of Bucharest (ICUB), founded in 2014, was developed as an innovative structure that encourages excellence and interdisciplinarity in Life, Environmental and Earth Sciences, Exact Sciences, Humanities and Social Sciences. ICUB’s mission is to provide a dynamic and creative environment for both young and reputable researchers and to establish itself as a central point in the international network of research institutes, promoting collaboration and partnerships with other research centers and projects.
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Working discussion on the use of geothermal energy and the transition to green energy, in Oradea, with the participation of the University of Bucharest
Events, Research, International, UB NewsPostări asemănătoare: Workshop on Geophysics and Green Transition, organized with the participation of the University of Bucharest, brought together 152 students, educators and experts in Buzău Call for papers for the International...
Call for Papers for conference „The Long View and the Short in Building Resilience: Natural Resources and Geoeconomics in the 21st Century”, held at The University of Bucharest. Abstract submission deadline: 1 March 2025
Events, International, UB Student, Calls, Announcements, UB NewsPostări asemănătoare: Call for Papers for conference „The Long View and the Short in Building Resilience: Natural Resources and Geoeconomics in the 21st Century”, held at The University of Bucharest Call for papers for the...
The University of Bucharest hosted a unique science exhibition at the Drumul Taberelor Shopping Center as part of the SciResCareer, aimed at bringing science closer to the public
Events, Research, UB Student, UB NewsPostări asemănătoare: Games of Science 2025: UB students and young researchers are invited to bring science closer to the general public MA Students, PhD Students and UB Researchers Invited to Join the Second Games of Science Edition...
NEWS
Didn’t get a chance to sign up for UBtalks 2025? Great news: the submission deadline has been extended until February 28
UB Student, UBtalks, UB NewsPostări asemănătoare: A promising year ahead! UBtalks, the competition for #10/10 projects, continues in 2025. Registrations are open until February 10, 2024! We have extended the registration deadline for UBTalks! Send us your #10...
Researchers from the Faculty of History at the University of Bucharest, co-authors of the study „The Genetic Origin of the Indo-Europeans” on the origin of the Indo-Europeans, published in „Nature” journal
Research, International, Impact Publications, UB NewsPostări asemănătoare: Researchers Alfred Vespremeanu-Stroe and Florin Zăinescu from the UB Faculty of Geography, co-authors of article “Delta sustainability from the Holocene to the Anthropocene and envisioning the future”, published...
Working discussion on the use of geothermal energy and the transition to green energy, in Oradea, with the participation of the University of Bucharest
Events, Research, International, UB NewsPostări asemănătoare: Workshop on Geophysics and Green Transition, organized with the participation of the University of Bucharest, brought together 152 students, educators and experts in Buzău Call for papers for the International...
Call for Papers for conference „The Long View and the Short in Building Resilience: Natural Resources and Geoeconomics in the 21st Century”, held at The University of Bucharest. Abstract submission deadline: 1 March 2025
Events, International, UB Student, Calls, Announcements, UB NewsPostări asemănătoare: Call for Papers for conference „The Long View and the Short in Building Resilience: Natural Resources and Geoeconomics in the 21st Century”, held at The University of Bucharest Call for papers for the...
Call for submissions for a Springer Nature Group collection dedicated to the development of effective and sustainable approaches to mitigate the environmental impact of oil spills
Research, International, UB NewsPostări asemănătoare: Environmental protection, sustainable development and the essentialization of culture in post-pandemic Europe, the ideas of the projects awarded by the University of Bucharest within the Local CIVIS Days 2021...
The University of Bucharest hosted a unique science exhibition at the Drumul Taberelor Shopping Center as part of the SciResCareer, aimed at bringing science closer to the public
Events, Research, UB Student, UB NewsPostări asemănătoare: Games of Science 2025: UB students and young researchers are invited to bring science closer to the general public MA Students, PhD Students and UB Researchers Invited to Join the Second Games of Science Edition...