UNIVERSITY POLITEHNICA OF BUCHAREST
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UNIVERSITY POLITEHNICA OF BUCHAREST
UNIVERSITY POLITEHNICA OF BUCHAREST The University POLITEHNICA of Bucharest, founded in 1818, is the largest technical university of Romania and among the most important universities in South East Europe. Long tradition and experience granted it the prestige of the best school of engineering in Romania. The University POLITEHNICA of Bucharest includes 15 faculties & 2 departments, providing training for more than 23,000 students by means of a teaching staff consisting in more than 1,500 professors and researchers. http://www.pub.ro UPB UNIVERSITY POLITEHNICA OF BUCHAREST UPB has a performing and modern material base: teaching and research laboratories, lecture rooms with multimedia facilities, computer centers with specialized software, bookstore, library and stand book and the most advanced computer center equipped with latest-generation supercomputers. POLITEHNICA University of Bucharest occupies the 472 place in the top 500 most prestigious universities in the world (top SCOPUS ). Romania is situated in the South – Eastern part of Central Europe, between Eastern Europe and the Balkan Peninsula. Located at the crossroads of major communication routes between the Eastern and Western worlds, Romania has always played an important role in the geopolitical stability of the entire continent. The territory features mountains, hills and fields in almost equal parts. The natural landscapes in Romania offer many opportunities for outdoor experience. The most important tourist attractions are: the Danube Delta, the monasteries in Northern Moldavia, the medieval towns and castles, and the national natural parks. Romania has a temperate continental climate, with warm summers and cold winters. The town was founded five hundreds years ago, and, at the beginning of the XX th century, it used to be called «Little Paris » as a tribute to its architecture, its long boulevards lined with trees, and its gardens. In Bucharest you can visit The Romanian Parliament Building (Ceausescu’s former House of the People) one of the largest buildings in the world. Despite the extensive reconstruction plan of the 1980s, the capital remains a city of pleasant green parks, with cafes and bistros along the streets and with small pleasure boats navigating on its lakes. UNIVERSITY POLITEHNICA OF BUCHAREST The University POLITEHNICA of Bucharest includes 15 faculties: 1 Faculty of Electrical Engineering http://www.electro.pub.ro/ 2 Faculty of Power Engineering http://www.energ.pub.ro/ 3 Faculty of Automatic Control and Computer Science http://www.acs.pub.ro/ 4 Faculty of Electronics, Telecommunications and Information Technology http://www.electronica.pub.ro/ 5 Faculty of Mechanical Engineering http://www.mecanica.pub.ro/ and Mechatronics 6 Faculty of Engineering and Management of Technological Systems http://www.imst.pub.ro/ 7 Faculty of Biotechnical Systems Engineering http://www.isb.pub.ro/ 8 Faculty of Transports http://transport.pub.ro/ 9 Faculty of Aerospace Engineering http://www.aero.pub.ro/ 10 Faculty of Material Science and Engineering http://www.sim.pub.ro/ 11 Faculty of Applied Chemistry and Materials Science http://www.chim.pub.ro/ 12 Faculty of Engineering in Foreign Languages http://www.ing.pub.ro/ 13 Faculty of Applied Sciences http://fsa.pub.ro/ 14 Faculty of Medical Engineering http://dbb.pub.ro/facultatea-de-inginerie-medicala Faculty of Entrepreneurship, Business Engineering and Management http://faima.pub.ro/ 15 UNIVERSITY POLITEHNICA OF BUCHAREST University Calendar • The academic year starts on October 1 st. • Two semesters (14 weeks each semester). •A four-week exam session is scheduled at the end of each semester. • There are 4 holidays: Two weeks for Christmas (end of December- beginning of January) A week between the two semesters (end of February) A week for Easter (April / May) Two months – summer holiday. UNIVERSITY POLITEHNICA OF BUCHAREST In the University POLITEHNICA of Bucharest courses can be taught in foreign languages at the following faculties: • UNDERGRADUATE STUDIES: STUDIES: • Faculty of Engineering in Foreign Languages : • Electronics and Telecommunications Engineering (English, French) • Computers and Information Technology (English, French) •Applied Electronics (German) • Mechanical Engineering (English, French, German) • Chemical Engineering (English, French) • Materials Engineering - Materials Science (English, French) • Economical Engineering for Electrical, Electronics and Power Engineering, Field (German) •Economical Engineering for Mechanical Field (German) • Faculty of Aerospace Engineering : • Air Navigation (English) • GRADUATE STUDIES: MASTER DEGREE • Faculty of Engineering in Foreign Languages: •Business Administration (English) •Biomedical Informatics(English) •Automatic Translation Technology (French) •Business Administration of Industrial Systems (German) •Engineering and Management of Industrial Systems(French) •Software Engineering (English) •Mechatronics and Bionics. Techniques and Organization (German) • Faculty of Automatic Control and Computer Science: •Artificial Intelligence (English) • Faculty of Electronics, Telecommunications and Information Technology : •Advanced Microelectronics (English) Faculty of Electronics, Telecommunications and Information Technology University POLITEHNICA of Buchaurest the oldest and most reknown engineering school in Romania 192 years of tradition the 14 faculties cover almost all engineering domains Faculty of Electronics, Telecommunications and Information Technology (ETTI) founded in 1953 offers a complete academic cycle (license, master, PhD, postdoc) the biggest faculty in the Politehnica University excellent facilities and strong industry backing www.electronica.pub.ro Faculty of Electronics, Telecommunications and Information Technology Domain “Electronic and telecommunications engineering”: - “Applied Electronics”; - “Telecommunication Technologies and Systems”; - “Telecommunication Networks and Software”; - “Micro-, Opto- and Nanotechnologies”. Domain “Computers and information technology”: - “Information Engineering”. Domain “Engineering and Management”: - “Economic Engineering in Electronics”. www.electronica.pub.ro Faculty of Electronics, Telecommunications and Information Technology Main research interests: • discrete and integrated electronic circuits and devices; • digital signal processing; (voice and image) • microprocessors, microcontrollers and programmable logic; embedded systems; • telecommunications networks and systems and data transmission; • advanced modeling and S&H design (including quality and reliability); • artificial intelligence; www.electronica.pub.ro Faculty of Electronics, Telecommunications and Information Technology Industrial partners www.electronica.pub.ro Facultatea de Electronică, Telecomunicaţii şi Tehnologia Informaţiei www.electronica.pub.ro 13 Facultatea de Electronică, Telecomunicaţii şi Tehnologia Informaţiei Most of the non-conventional energy sources (solar, wind, fuel-cells) produce DC power and hence power electronics and control equipment are required to process the DC power and to convert the DC into AC power. Our key expertise is the design of power converters and associated controls. www.electronica.pub.ro Facultatea de Electronică, Telecomunicaţii şi Tehnologia Informaţiei Software tools for consumer color digital imaging - red-eye removal - dust removal - auto exposure Software tools for image collection management - content-based image retrieval - video summarization www.electronica.pub.ro Facultatea de Electronică, Telecomunicaţii şi Tehnologia Informaţiei Software tools for medical diagnosis support - osteoporosis screening - total hip prosthesis monitoring 3D imagery (Time-of-Flight) - action recognition www.electronica.pub.ro Faculty of Engineering in Foreign Languages The Faculty of Engineering in Foreign Languages or « FILS » is a school of engineering within the framework of the University POLITEHNICA of Bucharest, where all teaching activities are entirely performed in foreign languages. Currently, FILS functions via three linguistic streams: -English stream -French stream -German stream. Studies are structured in fields / specialties/ directions of optional studies, and are organized in 3 cycles: • undergraduate studies –Bachelor Degree (4 years) • graduate studies –Master of Science (2 years) • PhD – PhD Diploma (3 years). http://www.ing.pub.ro Faculty of Engineering in Foreign Languages Major Objectives Forming multilingual engineers, whose skills enable the widest optimum adjustment to the global labour market Providing various high quality training opportunities defined by the best specialists in this university. The existing curriculum compatibility with famous European institutes of higher technical education facilitates credit transfer and diploma recognition Keeping up International mobility programs: the number of international exchanges and scholarships is one of the largest in Romania. Each student and professor can participate in a project not only in Romania, but also abroad. Faculty of Engineering in Foreign Languages Today FILS has over 1300 students including more than 200 from abroad (33 countries from 3 continents). FILS welcomes more than 50 Erasmus students every year. • Partner Universities : T.U. Darmstadt Univ. Hamburg TU Dresden Eindhoven University of Technology Technical University of Denmark Darlington College of Technology University of Manchester • International Corporate Partners in industry: Dacia-Groupe Renault France Telecom Michelin Adobe Romania Siemens Motorola. Faculty of Engineering in Foreign Languages Student Life: Business connections: Students’ Forum - business Student Association in the international sector : Association Activities: Media Theatre & Dance Clubs. Participation in international competitions : EUrobot Shell Ecomarathon Connections with international colleagues UNIVERSITY POLITEHNICA OF BUCHAREST The Campus The University POLITEHNICA of Bucharest has 29 student houses with various levels of comfort, in two residential ensembles, located near the university, which can accommodate over 10,000 students. The Regie campus is situated in: Splaiul Independentei, nr.290, Sector 6, Bucuresti, and the Leu campus is located in: Bulevardul Iuliu Maniu, nr.1-3, Sector 6, Bucuresti. There are 27 student houses and a canteen in the Regie campus and two student houses and two canteens in the Leu campus. The cost of housing varies according to the monthly expenditure and to the degree of comfort in each room. UNIVERSITY POLITEHNICA OF BUCHAREST Admission Requirements for Non-EU Students • Non-EU citizens wishing to study in the University POLITEHNICA of Bucharest, have to apply for pre-enrollment. The application forms are available on our site: http://www.upb.ro/ro/international.html, at the Romanian Embassies abroad, or it can be downloaded directly from the site of our Ministry of Education, Research, Youth and Sport: http://www.edu.ro/index.php/articles/12650 . • For pre-enrollment, the following documents are requested: Application form (2 copies) Certified copy of the Baccalaureate Diploma and university Diploma equivalent - for foreign citizens that apply for master and PhD studies Academic transcript translated into Romanian, English or French Certified copy of the Birth Certificate, translated into Romanian, English or French Copy of the passport Medical certificate. UNIVERSITY POLITEHNICA OF BUCHAREST Conditions of Obtaining a Scholarship Scholarships for foreign citizens are: -scholarships based on reciprocity, in accordance with international cultural cooperation agreements -scholarships granted by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for countries with which Romania has not perfected international cultural cooperation agreements -scholarships granted by the Ministry of Economy, in order to promote our country’s economic and commercial cooperation activities -scholarships granted by the Ministry of Education, Research, Youth and Sport, for foreign citizens with good results obtained during their studies in Romania -scholarships granted by the University POLITEHNICA of Bucharest. The amount and number of scholarships granted to international students is established by Government decision. Scholarship students benefit from: free educational process, free accommodation, free Romanian health assistance and a monthly allowance. UNIVERSITY POLITEHNICA OF BUCHAREST •Bachelor studies has a duration of eight semesters (at least 240 transferable points of credits). Graduation of an academic year requires accumulation of 60 credit points for compulsory and optional disciplines. •Studies may be interrupted only at the start of the academic year, within the period of time allowed for the signing of the study agreements, and shall be permitted for one or two academic years only. Studies may not be interrupted in first year of study. UNIVERSITY POLITEHNICA OF BUCHAREST •Completion of studies at UPB is subject to obtaining the credit points related to mandatory and optional subjects within the student's training program and to obtaining at least mark 6 in the bachelor graduation exam. • Graduates of the bachelor’s degree exam shall be awarded the BSc engineer diploma. The students failing in or absent from this exam shall be issued a graduation certificate. UNIVERSITY POLITEHNICA OF BUCHAREST The academic master studies (cycle II) are organized in 4 types of programs, all with duration of 4 semesters (120 transferable study credits ), as follows: •Post-graduate master program designed to ensure the deepening of the knowledge in the field of bachelor’s degree study or a related field; •Interdisciplinary master program designed to encourage cooperation between training fields within UPB or between similar technical universities; •Complementary master program designed to build skills complementary to those acquired during cycle I, covering different other fields (medicine, biology, economy, etc.). The candidates enrolled in this program may be recruited also from other universities than technical universities; • Research master program designed to build scientific research skills in specific fields. UNIVERSITY POLITEHNICA OF BUCHAREST •Re-enrollment of the master’s degree students after suspension of his/her studies shall be allowed in the year of study in which they are entitled to re-enroll, as stipulated by the graduation rules of this Regulation, being granted recognition of the marks obtained before the interruption of the studies. •Completion of studies at UPB is subject to obtaining the credit points related to mandatory and optional subjects within the master’s degree student's training program and to the presentation of the Dissertation. •Graduates of academic master’s degree studies, who have obtained at least the average mark 7 for their Dissertation, shall be awarded the Master’s Degree Diploma. UNIVERSITY POLITEHNICA OF BUCHAREST •The academic doctoral studies are organized as full time day courses or as part-time education. •Doctoral studies usually have a minimum duration of three years. In special cases, the duration of the doctoral studies can be extended by up to two years, with the approval of UPB leadership, on a proposal of the doctoral advisor. Academic doctoral studies shall be provided under the supervision of a doctoral advisor. •Doctoral studies cycle has two components: a) Advanced academic training program - two semesters; b) Individual scientific research program - four semesters. •The curriculum of the Advanced academic training program must ensure the accumulation of 60 transferable study credit points . The curriculum shall include a maximum of two disciplines per semester. UNIVERSITY POLITEHNICA OF BUCHAREST •Evaluation of PhD candidate student’s knowledge in the disciplines covered by the Advanced academic training program shall be in the form of exams and / or continuous performance assessment, with the assessment results (ratings) to be written on a class roll sheet. •Acceptable ratings are “very good", "good" or "satisfactory." The PhD candidate student shall be deemed to have successfully passed the assessment exam if he / she gets the “very good" or the "good" rating. •During the Scientific research program, the PhD candidate shall prepare two research reports and the PhD Thesis in accordance with the draft program. •The PhD Thesis shall be presented in public session before the doctoral commission. •The doctoral commission shall evaluate and deliberate on the rating to be granted to the PhD Thesis, of the following possible ratings: “very good” or “good”. UNIVERSITY POLITEHNICA OF BUCHAREST The Long-Stay Study Visa •The following documents are required for the visa: a. Letter of acceptance from the Ministry of Education, Research, Youth and Sport b. Proof of payment for the tuition fee c. Proof of means of support in amount of at least the Romanian minimum salary per month, for the whole visa period d. Criminal record certificate or another document of similar legal value e. Medical insurance for the visa period f. Parents’ approval if the foreign citizen is a minor. •Visa applications can only be submitted to the Romanian diplomatic missions and consular offices abroad. UNIVERSITY POLITEHNICA OF BUCHAREST Touristic Romania Dracula’s country Bucharest ”Little Paris” UNIVERSITY POLITEHNICA OF BUCHAREST The monasteries of Northern Moldavia Countryside life UNIVERSITY POLITEHNICA OF BUCHAREST The Danube Delta The Black Sea coast