COUNTRY
Cluj-Napoca, Romania
UTCN was founded in 1948, based on the older Industrial College (1920). It is classified by the Ministry of Education as an advanced research and education university. The university is a member of the Romanian Alliance of Technical Universities (ARUT).
1920 : Industrial College established in Cluj-Napoca
1948 : The college is renamed as Polytechnic Institute
1992 : The institute is renamed as Technical University (TUCN)
2011 : TUCN merge with the North University Baia Mare
22.000+ full time students (Bachelor/Master/PhD)
900+ academic staff
750+ non-academic staff
180+ study programs (Bachelor/Master/PhD)
12 faculties
80+ research units
2 main campuses and 4 subsidiaries
5.000+ accommodation places and 3 canteens
Development of digital skills, as well as the promotion and widespread use of educational technologies into a way that facilitates collaborative learning, multi-campus education and broadens the international reach.
Strengthen the international dimension to generate sustainable partnerships and increase cross-border exchanges of academics, students, administrative staff and knowledge in education, research, innovation and artistic creation, while promoting the European common values and spirit.
Stimulating an open, collaborative, critical and committed institutional environment for all types of research in “multidisciplinary key areas", through encouraging the members of the university to broaden their perspective and bring new innovative ideas in close collaboration with national/international partners from academia, industry and the public sector.