About Babeș-Bolyai University
Babeș-Bolyai University (UBB) is the oldest university in Romania, located in Cluj-Napoca. It offers a comprehensive range of academic programs across three main study lines and in multiple languages, including Romanian, Hungarian, German, English, and others. UBB provides 248 bachelor's and 264 master's programs across 40 fields, along with 28 doctoral schools. The university emphasizes internationalization, being part of the EUTOPIA European University Alliance, and maintains extensive research activity and modern facilities such as scientific resorts, observatories, and sports complexes. UBB also leads nationally in distance and part-time education, offering flexible learning opportunities for working professionals.
Tuition & fees
- Accommodation
- 7,069 USD
- Total (year 1)
- 7,069 USD
- Tuition
- 3,088 USD
- Accommodation
- 7,069 USD
- Total (year 1)
- 10,157 USD
- Tuition
- 3,411 USD
- Accommodation
- 7,069 USD
- Total (year 1)
- 10,480 USD
- Tuition
- 3,449 USD
- Accommodation
- 7,069 USD
- Application fee
- 57 USD
- Total (year 1)
- 10,575 USD
Degree programs
| Program | Level | Language | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Artificial Intelligence | Bachelor | English | 3 yr |
| Computer Science | Bachelor | English | 3 yr |
| Ecology and Environmental Protection | Bachelor | German | 3 yr |
| Information Engineering | Bachelor | English | 4 yr |
| Mathematics | Bachelor | English | 3 yr |
| Mathematics Computer Science | Bachelor | English | 4 yr |
| Quantum Computing and Communication | Bachelor | English | 1 yr |
| Tourism Geography | Bachelor | German | 3 yr |
| Advanced Computer Science Systems: Modeling, Design and Development | Masters | German and English | 2 yr |
| Advanced Mathematics | Masters | English | 2 yr |
| Advanced Process Chemical Engineering | Masters | English | 2 yr |
| Applied Computational Intelligence | Masters | English | 2 yr |
| Artificial Intelligence for Connected Industries | Masters | English | 2 yr |
| Assessment and Management of Geographic Hazards and Risks | Masters | Romanian | 2 yr |
| Bioinformatics Applied in Life Sciences | Masters | English | 2 yr |
| Chemistry and Biology for Life and Medical Sciences | Masters | Romanian | 2 yr |
| Climate Change and Sustainable Development | Masters | Romanian | 2 yr |
| Cloud and Network Infrastructure with High Performance Computing | Masters | English | 2 yr |
| Computational Physics | Masters | English | 2 yr |
| Cyber Security | Masters | English | 2 yr |
| Data Science for Industry and Society | Masters | English | 2 yr |
| Geology of Energy Resources | Masters | Romanian | 2 yr |
| High Performance Computing and Big Data Analysis | Masters | English | 2 yr |
| Molecular Modeling in Chemistry and Biochemistry | Masters | English | 2 yr |
| Pharmaceutical and Cosmetic Products | Masters | Romanian | 2 yr |
| Physics of High Energies | Masters | English | 2 yr |
| Software Engineering | Masters | English | 2 yr |
| Solid State Physics | Masters | English | 2 yr |
| Spatial Analysis and Territorial Organization | Masters | English | 2 yr |
| Sports and Recreational Tourism from the Perspective of Eco-Development | Masters | Romanian | 2 yr |
| Tourism Resources and Sustainable Development | Masters | Romanian | 2 yr |
Scholarships
Babeș-Bolyai University offers various scholarship opportunities for international students, including the Romanian Government Scholarship and internal merit-based scholarships. The university also participates in exchange programs like Erasmus+, CEEPUS, and the Swiss European Mobility Program (SEMP), which may include funding. Additionally, specific programs such as the Eugen Ionescu and Makovecz Scholarship Programs support incoming international students. Detailed regulations for granting scholarships to undergraduate and master’s students are governed by Senate Decision No. 146/25.09.2025.
Romanian Government Scholarship
- Coverage: Full tuition coverage and possibly other benefits as per the Romanian government's terms.
- Eligibility: International students from non-EU countries applying for Bachelor, Master, or PhD programs.
- How to apply: Apply through the official Romanian Government Scholarship portal; details available on the UBB international admissions page.
AI4CI (Artificial Intelligence for Connected Industries) Programme Scholarships
- Coverage: Specific scholarship amounts or coverage details are not provided in the snapshots.
- Eligibility: Students enrolled in the AI4CI Master’s Programme at UBB.
- How to apply: Ranking of applications submitted for the award of 2026 scholarships for UBB Master’s students enrolled in the AI4CI programme.
Eugen Ionescu Scholarship Program
- Eligibility: Incoming international students.
- How to apply: Details available under the Incoming Exchanges section of the international cooperation page.
Makovecz Scholarship Program for Students Incoming
- Eligibility: Incoming international students.
- How to apply: Details available under the Incoming Exchanges section of the international cooperation page.
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