The University of Bucharest, July 2024 admission: 7,09 candidates / budgeted place for Bachelor programs

The 19 faculties of the University of Bucharest (UB) have registered, during the July 2024 admission session for Bachelor programs, 42.892 candidates for the 10.997 places it offers; thus, the competition at the level of the entire University is 7,09 candidates for each budgeted place. 392 sports Olympian pupils, international and national Olympians chose to continue their studies at the University of Bucharest, thus making UB the champions’ favorite university.

At the level of Bachelor programs offered by the faculties of the University of Bucharest, the tightest competition was, for the July 2024 admission session, for the study program Applied Modern Languages of the Faculty of Foreign Languages and Literatures (61,9 candidates/budgeted place), for the Marketing study program of the Faculty of Business and Administration (36,07 candidates/budgeted place), for the Economic cybernetics program of the Faculty of Business and Administration (24,34 candidates/budgeted place), for the program Pharmaceutical chemistry of the Faculty of Chemistry (18,68 candidates/budgeted place), and for the Psychology – Cognitive Sciences program of the Faculty of Psychology and Education Sciences (18,28 candidates for budgeted place).

The University of Bucharest is also a study option for a significant number of candidates who wish to pursue a Master’s program. Thus, the tightest competition was registered for the Master’s programs of the Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science (4,15 candidates/budgeted place), of the Faculty of Business and Administration (3,77 candidates/budgeted place) and of the Faculty of Chemistry (2,2 candidates for budgeted place).

The future students will learn from the first university in Romania in what concerns Employment outcomes and employer reputation

The University of Bucharest is the first university in Romania in what concerns Employment outcomes and Employer reputation, according to the Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings 2025, one of the most renowned ranking in the academic space at world level, For the indicator that targets employer outcomes, the University of Bucharest is placed among the first 235 universities in the world from the 1503 institutions included in this year’s ranking, while for the indicator employer reputation, the University of Bucharest occupies position 462 at international level.

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The university of Bucharest has celebrated this year 160 years since its founding, through Decree no. 765 from July 4th/16th 1864 signed by Ruler Alexandru Ioan Cuza. Successor of the higher education structures inaugurated by the Princely Academy (1694), the University of Bucharest has contributed, and is continuing to contribute decisively to the development and modernizing of Romanian education, science and culture.

Comprising 19 faculties, with 95 bachelor programs, 223 master’s programs, 23 doctoral schools on specific fields and an interdisciplinary doctoral school, over 50 centers and 9 research facilities, UB has established itself as an institution dedicated to achieving excellence in education and research, whose priority is preparing its students for life and professional activity.

Starting 2019, UB has been a part of CIVIS – A European Civic University alongside 10 other prestigious European universities: the University of Aix-Marseille, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Universidad Autonoma de Madrid, Sapienza University of Rome, Stockholm University, “Eberhard Karls” University in Tübingen, University of Glasgow, University of Lausanne, the University “Paris Lodron” in Salzburg.