Universitatea de Vest din Timișoara
West University of Timișoara — the largest comprehensive university in western Romania, with English- and German-taught programs in business, law and IT.
About UVT
The West University of Timișoara (UVT) covers science, humanities, business, law, music and physical education across 11 faculties. UVT actively recruits international students with English-taught programs in Business Administration, Marketing and Computer Science.
To plan your application for UVT, browse the full list of Romanian universities or read more about studying in Timișoara.
Faculties at UVT
8 faculties available
Facultatea de Matematică și Informatică
Facultatea de Drept
Details and admissionFacultatea de Economie și de Administrare a Afacerilor
Details and admissionFacultatea de Litere, Istorie și Teologie
Facultatea de Sociologie și Psihologie
Facultatea de Fizică
Facultatea de Chimie, Biologie, Geografie
Facultatea de Științe Politice, Filosofie și Științe ale Comunicării
Details and admissionFaculties with detailed admission info
Facultatea de Științe Politice, Filosofie și Științe ale Comunicării – UVT
Entrance subjects: Media BAC + interviu
Facultatea de Drept – UVT
Entrance subjects: Test grilă logică / limba română
Facultatea de Economie și de Administrare a Afacerilor (FEAA) – UVT
Entrance subjects: Media BAC + scrisoare motivație
Facultatea de Muzică și Teatru – UVT Timișoara
Entrance subjects: Probă practică de specialitate (interpretare / actorie) + interviu
Frequently asked questions about UVT
What faculties does UVT have?▾
UVT runs 8 faculties: Facultatea de Matematică și Informatică, Facultatea de Drept, Facultatea de Economie și de Administrare a Afacerilor, Facultatea de Litere, Istorie și Teologie, Facultatea de Sociologie și Psihologie, Facultatea de Fizică and more.
Are programs at UVT 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://uvt.ro for the current list of English-language tracks.
How does admission work at UVT in 2026?▾
Admission at UVT 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 UVT a public or private university?▾
UVT 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 UVT recognised in the EU?▾
Yes. As an ARACIS-accredited Romanian university, all degrees issued by UVT are recognised across the European Union. Medical, dentistry, pharmacy, veterinary medicine and architecture diplomas are recognised under EU directive 2005/36/EC.