Politehnica University Timișoara
Timișoara, Romania
Quick facts
- World rank
- Unranked
- Acceptance rate
- 39%
- Students
- 13,500
- International students
- —
- Institution type
- Public
- Founded
- 1920
Overview
Politehnica University Timișoara (UPT) is a public technical university founded in 1920 and ranked #1 in Romania for engineering and research (Research.com 2025). With over 13,500 students, 800 academic staff, and 11 faculties, UPT offers programs in engineering, architecture, communication sciences, and applied sciences. The university is a member of the European university alliance E³UDRES² and participates actively in international research and Erasmus+ mobility programs.
Fields of study
- Architecture and Urban Planning
- Automation and Computer Science
- Civil Engineering
- Electronics, Telecommunications and Information Technology
- Chemical Engineering, Biotechnology and Environmental Protection
- Electrical Engineering and Energy
- Engineering
- Management, Production and Transportation
- Mechanical Engineering
- Robotics, Artificial Intelligence and Autonomous Systems
- Communication Sciences
Admissions requirements
- IELTS (minimum)
- —
- TOEFL iBT (minimum)
- —
- GPA (minimum)
- —
- Intakes
- July, September
- Application deadlines
- Varies by program
- Rolling admissions
- No
- Admissions contact
- student.office@upt.ro
Requirements differ between programs. Check the program page and the university's admissions office for the latest criteria.
Tuition & costs
International students
Varies by program
Domestic students
Varies by program
Tuition varies by program. Confirm with the university before applying.
Programs
| Program | Level | Duration | Tuition | Deadline | Intakes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Automotive Electronic Systems (opens in a new tab)Full Time | Master's | 2 years | Varies | Varies | — |
| Communications Networks Engineering (opens in a new tab)Full Time | Master's | 2 years | Varies | Varies | — |
| Electronică biomedicală (opens in a new tab)Full Time | Master's | 2 years | Varies | Varies | — |
| Electronica sistemelor inteligente (opens in a new tab)Full Time | Master's | 2 years | Varies | Varies | — |
| Ingineria datelor (opens in a new tab)Full Time | Master's | 2 years | Varies | Varies | — |
| Ingineria rețelelor de telecomunicații (opens in a new tab)Full Time | Master's | 2 years | Varies | Varies | — |
| Inginerie electronică, telecomunicații și tehnologii informaționale (opens in a new tab)Full Time | Bachelor's | 4 years | Varies | Varies | — |
| Tehnologii multimedia (opens in a new tab)Full Time | Master's | 2 years | Varies | Varies | — |
Information last verified Oct 4, 2026. Last updated Oct 14, 2026. Fees, deadlines and requirements change — always confirm with the university.