I. What are the admission requirements for foreign students (all categories)?
All admission steps that must be followed can be consulted here (top right). Here, applicants can find complete and up-to-date information regarding all study programmes, admission procedures, deadlines, required documents, tuition fees, and application platform.
II. What is the official admission page?
The official admission page is admitere.utcb.ro.
III. Does UTCB provide study programmes taught entirely in English?
Yes — UTCB offers programmes taught in English or French at the Faculty of Engineering in Foreign Languages and at the Faculty of Building Services Engineering.
IV. Can I apply for a preparatory Romanian language year if I do not speak Romanian?
Yes — UTCB offers a Preparatory Romanian Language Year (APLR) for students who wish to prepare for study in Romanian. The guide for the students studying at APLR can be found here.
V. Where can I consult the Regulation for International Students?
This document can be accessed here.
VI. Does UTCB provide a Guidebook for International Students?
This document can be accessed here in English and French.
VII. Where can I find the information regarding the different types of fees at UTCB?
This page can be consulted here.
VIII. Where can I find the representatives of the International Relations Office (IRO)?
The entire team of IRO and their portfolio is listed on the official page of IRO.
Admission of International Students and Erasmus+ Mobilities for Teaching Staff, Administrative Staff, and Researchers → Faculty of Engineering in Foreign Languages (FILS) Deanship and Erasmus+ Building, 2nd Floor, e-mail: iro@utcb.ro; Tel: +4074456747, 0212421208/139, 0212421208/229.
IX. Does UTCB provide dormitories or student housing options for international students?
Yes — UTCB maintains student dormitories, and the admission site will indicate a housing application form that will be published in due time for the 2026 – 2027 academic year admission.
X. What are the visa requirements for non-EU international students, and how do I apply?
Applicants must obtain a Letter of Acceptance from the Romanian Ministry of Education. Then, with that and proof of accommodation, tuition payment, and other documents, they apply for a student visa. All information is listed on the admission page.
XI. Where can I read more about all the procedures regarding the immigration papers?
The official web page of the General Inspectorate for Immigration and of the International Organization for Migration (Romania) provide valuable info in this regard.
XII. Are there requirements to register with local authorities upon arrival (residence permit, local registration)?
Yes — non-EU students should register with local immigration or government authorities and obtain a residence permit as required by Romanian law.
XIII. How does UTCB assist international students in navigating legal and administrative procedures?
IRO representatives provide guidance and support with administrative procedures, admissions, visa documents, and coordination. Also, several information sessions are organized by IRO throughout the academic year in order to better support the international students to fulfil all the legal obligations.