Babeș-Bolyai University (UBB) is by far the largest and most comprehensive higher institution in Romania, while Cluj-Napoca, its city of residence, is considered to be the most important student town in the country. 

Its renowned excellency in advanced academic research and higher education programs is naturally validated, not only by the University’s rich history and tradition.

Its openness to multi-culturalism, multi-lingualism and international approach of education make UBB play a leading role, to be considered as the flagship of the Romanian higher education system, establishing national standards in teaching, research and community outreach.

Currently, UBB is the largest university in the country bringing together more than 42.000 undergraduate, graduate and doctoral students enrolled in 365 programmes, covering more than 120 fields of study.

The study offer currently counts 88 Bachelor programs, taught in Romanian, 54 in Hungarian, 11 in German, and two in French.

Approximately 50 graduate programs are offered in English, German, ad French, and they develop on an yearly basis. They encompass the most compressive fields of studies of a higher institution in Romania, for social sciences, humanities, hard sciences, and newer fields as promoted by the evolutions of the cultural and professional needs, as well as by the technologic advance in a globalised society.