Universitatea Politehnica Timișoara
Politehnica University of Timișoara — engineering and IT, with several English-taught BSc and MSc programs.
Faculties at Politehnica Timișoara
5 faculties available
Faculty of Automation & Computers — Politehnica Timișoara
Details and admissionFacultatea de Electronică, Telecomunicații și Tehnologii Informaționale
Facultatea de Mecanică
Facultatea de Construcții
Facultatea de Arhitectură și Urbanism
Details and admissionFrequently asked questions about Politehnica Timișoara
What faculties does Politehnica Timișoara have?▾
Politehnica Timișoara runs 5 faculties: Facultatea de Automatică și Calculatoare, Facultatea de Electronică, Telecomunicații și Tehnologii Informaționale, Facultatea de Mecanică, Facultatea de Construcții, Facultatea de Arhitectură și Urbanism.
Are programs at Politehnica Timișoara available in English?▾
Many programs are taught in English, particularly in medicine, IT, business and engineering. Tuition for English-taught BSc programs typically ranges between 2,000 and 9,000 EUR/year depending on the field. Check the official website https://upt.ro for the current list of English-language tracks.
How does admission work at Politehnica Timișoara in 2026?▾
Admission at Politehnica Timișoara is normally based on the high-school diploma plus subject-specific entrance tests for competitive faculties (medicine, engineering, law). EU/EEA citizens apply on equal terms with Romanian students; non-EU applicants apply through the Romanian Ministry of Education. Application windows usually open between March and July.
Is Politehnica Timișoara a public or private university?▾
Politehnica Timișoara is a public university accredited by ARACIS. It offers both state-funded places (free for top-ranked admitted students) and tuition-paying places.
Is the diploma from Politehnica Timișoara recognised in the EU?▾
Yes. As an ARACIS-accredited Romanian university, all degrees issued by Politehnica Timișoara are recognised across the European Union. Medical, dentistry, pharmacy, veterinary medicine and architecture diplomas are recognised under EU directive 2005/36/EC.