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STUDY IN ROMANIA
CLUJ-NAPOCA, THE HEART
OF TRANSYLVANIA
BABEȘ-BOLYAI UNIVERSITY
FACULTY OF
EUROPEAN STUDIES
Contact: Dr. Adrian Corpădean, Vice-Dean – Intl. Relations
E-mail: [email protected]
Romania – selected facts and figures
238,391 km2
Pop.: 20 million
Capital: Bucharest
Major cities:
Cluj-Napoca
Timișoara
Iași
Constanța
Transylvania
Heritage
History
Nature
Culture
Cluj – The Heart of
Transylvania
420,000 inhabitants
85,000 students
a young and vibrant city
Cluj – Romania’s academic
center
the largest university town in Romania
developed academic infrastructure
dynamic student life and cosmopolitan
atmosphere
Cluj – A Venue for Entertainment
and Cultural Events
Film Festivals
Concerts
Theatre and Opera
Sports
Cluj – a Multicultural Hub
European Youth Capital in 2015
Candidate City for European Culture Capital
2021
Blending traditions: Romanian, German and
Hungarian ethnics living together in a unique
cultural environment
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Babeș – Bolyai University
The largest and most comprehensive HEI in
Romania
Founded in 1581
Composed of 21 faculties
A Multicultural University
„ Babeș-Bolyai University is an excellent
example of what we seek to accomplish in
Europe: cooperation among peoples,
cultures and languages, regardless of origin
and confession ”
Angela Merkel
2010, Inaugural speech, Doctor Honoris
Causa of Babeș-Bolyai University
THE FACULTY
OF EUROPEAN STUDIES
Outline
Overview: facts and figures
Curriculum
Academic & leisure infrastructure
International outlook
Academic life
Overview: facts and figures
1994-2016: 22 years of European Studies
A complete cycle of studies
4 BA, 10 MA, 1 PhD pgms.
1500+ students
200+ foreign students
50 teaching staff
Programmes offered
Main teaching languages: Romanian, English,
German, French
Advertised BAs: International Relations & EU
Studies; American Studies (English)
Advertised MAs: Transatlantic Studies
(English); Études Politiques Européennes
Comparées
(Français)
A multidisciplinary approach
Double diploma agreements
BA in International Relations & EU
Studies
Duration: 6 semesters
Places: 90 (34+56)
Language: English
Curriculum: political science, economics, project management, history, law, communication
Extras: internships, EU projects, multicultural environment (Erasmus), dual degrees (Nottingham Trent or Padua), visits to EU and diplomatic institutions
Careers: international organisations, diplomacy, administration, multinationals, consultancy, NGO
BA in American Studies
Duration: 6 semesters
Places: 50 (12+38)
Language: English
Area: cultural studies
Curriculum: American history, economics, culture, law and constitutionalism, political system, foreign policy, communication
Extras: internships in American companies, meetings and roundtables with diplomats, study visits
Careers: corporate environment, diplomacy, administration, NGO, lobbying, mass media
MA in Transatlantic Studies
Duration: 4 semesters
Places: 50 (14+36)
Language: English
Area: international relations and European studies
Curriculum: negotiations, cultural diplomacy, North American institutions, security, international politics, globalisation
Extras: professional training in American companies, Erasmus partnerships, corporate projects, publications
Careers: international corporations and organisations, diplomacy, public administration, NGO, research
MA in Comparative European Political
Studies
(Études Politiques Européennes
Comparées) Duration: 4 semesters
Places: 50 (14+36)
Language: French
Area: international relations and European studies
Curriculum: political systems, identities, international institutions, world conflicts, global economy, French language, professional orientation
Extras: dual degrees with Paris-Est Créteil or Szeged, internships in French companies, partnership with Institut français, accredited by the French Ministry of Education
Careers: institutions of the Francophonie, diplomacy, administration, European projects, corporations, research
Academic &
leisure infrastructure
Research centres
ICD
EDC
Accommodation
Recreation & entertainment
International outlook
70 Erasmus partnerships
5 double diploma programmes
Visiting professors
International scholarships
Research & curriculum development projects
Erasmus + Network
Academic life
International colloquiums
Publications
Projects
Student NGOs
Active role in the community
Contacts with decision makers
Private sector endeavours
Admission
places for non-EU students in each BA/MA
Criteria: current studies, grades, language skills
Calendar for applications:
BA: 1 April - 20 August (CCI) [-15 August for EU]
MA: 1 April - 20 August (CCI) [-15 August for EU]
Docs: Bac (for BA) / BA degree (for MA) (or
equivalent) + transcript of records (previous
cycle)
Language degree (B2 min.) - can be obtained in
RO
Tuition fee: 300 EUR/month
Useful links
BA for non-EU applicants: http://cci.ubbcluj.ro/degree_students/files/non-EU%20students/admitere%202016-2017/Admission%20procedure%20Bachelor%20Level.pdf
MA for non-EU applicants: http://cci.ubbcluj.ro/degree_students/files/non-EU%20students/admitere%202016-2017/Admission%20procedure%20Master%20Level.pdf
BA for EU applicants: http://cci.ubbcluj.ro/degree_students/files/EU%20students/2016-2017/licenta/EN_echivalare%20studii%20licenta.pdf
MA for EU applicants: http://cci.ubbcluj.ro/degree_students/files/EU%20students/2016-2017/master/EN_echivalare%20studii%20master.pdf
Tuition: http://cci.ubbcluj.ro/degree_students/files/non-EU%20students/admitere%202016-2017/Tuition%20fees%20for%20Non%20Eu%20Students_2016-2017.pdf
General info: http://cci.ubbcluj.ro/degree_students/non_eu_students.php
Contact
www.euro.ubbcluj.ro
Vice-Dean Mircea Maniu: [email protected]
Vice-Dean Adrian Corpădean: [email protected]
Faculty Address: 1 Em. de Martonne Street, 400090 Cluj-Napoca,
Romania
Admission:
Corina Todea
Tel: 0040-264-429762 ext. 6023
Fax: 0040-264-429755
mail: [email protected]
Thank You for Your attention