Universitatea de Vest din Timișoara (UVT) / West University of Timişoara (WUT) is the main higher education institution and research center in Western Romania. Its community comprises roughly 16000 students and over 700 academic staff. It is a comprehensive university including 11 faculties with their respective departments, as well as a Department of Teacher Training.
Continue your search
Top reasons to study here
- West University of Timisoara offers students the opportunity to combine theoretical and practical knowledge.
- The university is intensively involved in processes of internationalization.
- Our faculties offering over 20 study programmes in foreign languages.
Master's Programmes
Business & Management (3)
Arts, Design & Architecture (2)
Natural Sciences & Mathematics (2)
Computer Science & IT (1)
Engineering & Technology (1)
Humanities (1)
Law (1)
- Master European Union Law
Social Sciences (1)
About
History
Over the last twelve years, the University has responded to changes in national educational policy, to demographic shifts, to a radically different economy and marketplace requirements, to emerging local and regional needs, and to new technologies.
Education
The faculties functioning within the framework of UVT offer nationally accredited study programmes at Bachelor, Master and Doctoral level in the following subject areas: Arts and Design; Chemistry, Biology, Geography; Economics and Business Administration; Law; Letters, History and Theology; Mathematics and Computer Science; Music and Theater; Physical Education and Sports; Physics; Political Sciences, Philosophy and Communication Sciences; Sociology and Psychology.
Research
On a yearly basis, West University of Timisoara implements over 100 research projects, out of which around more than 30% have a strong international dimension. Fostering a multi- and inter-disciplinary approach to higher education and research, with a clear focus towards the internationalization, WUT has over 380 bilateral agreements fostering exchanges in the Erasmus+ programme and over 180 other bilateral agreements with higher education institutions worldwide.
Career
Highly focused on the internationalization of curricula, West University of Timisoara is more and more oriented towards opportunities for graduates’ absorbtion in a globalized labour market.
University Ranking
QS World University Rankings by TopUniversities
2019
801
2018
801 -100
2017
701
QS World University Rankings is one of the top international rankings measuring the popularity and performance of universities all over the world. They measure university reputation based on the impressions of higher education experts, companies who hire graduates, and teaching quality. QS also considers the ratio of international teachers and students present at universities, as well as the times research papers were mentioned by researchers. After calculating and comparing these criteria, QS ranks the universities accordingly.
World University Rankings by Times Higher Education
2019
1001 -200
2018
801 -200
2017
601
World University Rankings is a vital resource that provides the definitive list of the world's best universities. They look at how often they're producing new ideas, what their reputation is around the world, and how much they're contributing to science and academic fields. After calculating and comparing these criteria, THE ranks the universities accordingly.
Services
Library services
The university has a modern and fully-equipped library, as well as various language and culture centers (Chinese, Portuguese, French, German, Austrian, Italian, Spanish, Serbian, etc).
ICT services
Timişoara is not only a cosmopolitan city highly connected to the rest of Europe, but also the city with the highest internet speed in the world.
Student Life
Campus life
The student campus is located in the heart of the city and is in itself an attraction, with many opportunities for leisure and living.
The Global Study Awards
Together with the ISIC Association and British Council IELTS, Studyportals offers you the chance to receive up to £10000 to expand your horizon and study abroad. We want to ultimately encourage you to study abroad in order to experience and explore new countries, cultures and languages.
Student Reviews
Anonymous rated 4 out of 5 stars
I recommend this university because is made up of professionals.
Evolving
Anonymous rated 4 out of 5 stars
Public Administration is something I wanted to study because I wanted to involve myself in the administration of my local community. As the years went down I find myself with more and more aspirations. This topic has showed me that is necessary that more and more people should try to become better citizens. I have studied about politics, about human resources, finance, law...
Anonymous rated 5 out of 5 stars
Because is one of the best universities in the country and the city is a university city- where you can have lots of different activities and meet people from different parts of the country and even of the world
.jpg)
