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About
The University of Bucharest (UB), founded in 1864, is one of Romania's oldest and most prestigious public universities, comprising 20 faculties and over 300 study programs across the humanities, sciences, law, and social sciences. With a vibrant community of more than 37,000 students, UB holds a strong international presence as a member of the CIVIS European University Alliance and partners with over 100 universities in 40 countries. Its degrees are recognized internationally, and the university is consistently featured in the QS World University Rankings and Times Higher Education Impact Rankings.
UNIREAL Score
76/100A 0–100 score. For most universities it reflects research activity (publications indexed by OpenAlex); ranking, awards and student achievements are added where we have them. How is this calculated?
- Research activity
- 76
Overview
- Country
- Romania
- City
- Bucharest
- Established
- 1864
- Programs
- 300
- Tuition (yearly)
- $829
- Admission period
- Apr – Jul 2026
Programs
For international students
International students ↗Key facts if you are applying from another country.
- Admission period
- Feb – Jun 2026
- Tuition (international)
- $2,237
- Programs in English
- 12
- Languages of instruction
- English, French
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Location
Frequently asked questions
Where is University of Bucharest?
University of Bucharest is located in Bucharest, Romania.
How much does it cost to study at University of Bucharest?
Typical yearly tuition at University of Bucharest is about $829. Fees vary by program and are often higher for students from outside the EU, so confirm the current amount on the university’s website. For international students, yearly tuition is about $2,237.
When can I apply to University of Bucharest?
Admission at University of Bucharest usually runs Apr – Jul 2026. For international students: Feb – Jun 2026.
What can I study at University of Bucharest?
University of Bucharest offers about 300 programs, including Law (LL.B. & LL.M., incl. International Arbitration in English), Political Science, Sociology, Psychology, History.
In which languages does University of Bucharest teach?
Programs for international students at University of Bucharest are taught in English, French.
What is the UNIREAL Score of University of Bucharest?
University of Bucharest has a UNIREAL Score of 76/100, calculated from: research activity.
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