Study Electrical Engineering in Romania: programmes, fees and entry requirements

Romania has 33 undergraduate programmes in Electrical Engineering at 21 universities in 21 cities. At public institutions EU students typically pay €845 a year (€507–€1,408); non-EU students €2,700 a year (€2,430–€3,800).

Always check current information on the official website of the university before you apply.

All Electrical Engineering programmes in Romania

ProgrammeUniversityCityLanguageLengthEU fee / yearNon-EU fee / year
ElectromecanicăBabeș-Bolyai University (Reșița)ReșițaRomanian4 yr€1,033€2,700
ElectrotehnicăConstanta Maritime UniversityConstanțaRomanian4 yr€1,033€3,800
ElectrotehnicăConstanta Maritime UniversityConstanțaEnglish4 yr€1,126€3,800
ElectromecanicăLucian Blaga University of SibiuSibiuRomanian4 yr€789€3,600
Electrical Engineering and ComputersNational University of Science and Technology POLITEHNICA Bucharest (București)BucharestEnglish4 yr€1,408€2,600
Instrumentație și achiziții de dateNational University of Science and Technology POLITEHNICA Bucharest (București)BucharestRomanian4 yr€1,164€2,600
Sisteme electriceNational University of Science and Technology POLITEHNICA Bucharest (București)BucharestRomanian4 yr€1,164€2,600
ElectromecanicăNational University of Science and Technology POLITEHNICA Bucharest (Pitești)PiteștiRomanian4 yr€1,108€2,600
ElectromecanicăPetroleum-Gas University of PloieștiPloieștiRomanian4 yr€770€2,500
Inginerie electrică și calculatoarePolitehnica University of Timișoara (Hunedoara)HunedoaraRomanian4 yr€845€2,430
ElectrotehnicăPolitehnica University of Timișoara (Timișoara)TimișoaraRomanian4 yr€845€2,430
Inginerie electrică și calculatoarePolitehnica University of Timișoara (Timișoara)TimișoaraRomanian4 yr€845€2,430
Sisteme electriceȘtefan cel Mare University of SuceavaSuceavaRomanian4 yr€789€2,700
ElectromecanicăTechnical University of Cluj-Napoca (Baia Mare)Baia MareRomanian4 yr€845€2,700
Sisteme electriceTechnical University of Cluj-Napoca (Bistrița)BistrițaRomanian4 yr€845€2,700
ElectromecanicăTechnical University of Cluj-Napoca (Cluj-Napoca)Cluj-NapocaRomanian4 yr€845€2,700
ElectrotehnicăTechnical University of Cluj-Napoca (Cluj-Napoca)Cluj-NapocaRomanian4 yr€845€2,700
Instrumentație și achiziții de dateTechnical University of Cluj-Napoca (Cluj-Napoca)Cluj-NapocaRomanian4 yr€845€2,700
ElectrotehnicăTransilvania University of BrașovBrașovRomanian4 yr€789€2,430
Inginerie electrică și calculatoareTransilvania University of BrașovBrașovEnglish4 yr€789€2,430
ElectromecanicăUniversitatea „Dunărea de Jos” din Galați (Galați)GalațiRomanian4 yr€676—
Inginerie electrică și calculatoareUniversitatea „Dunărea de Jos” din Galați (Galați)GalațiRomanian4 yr€676—
Instrumentație și achiziții de dateUniversitatea Tehnică „Gheorghe Asachi” din IașiIașiRomanian4 yr€845—
Sisteme electriceUniversitatea Tehnică „Gheorghe Asachi” din IașiIașiRomanian4 yr€845—
ElectromecanicăUniversity of Craiova (Craiova)CraiovaRomanian4 yr€751€3,500
Inginerie electrică și calculatoareUniversity of Craiova (Craiova)CraiovaRomanian4 yr€751€3,500
ElectromecanicăUniversity of Oradea (Beiuș)BeiușRomanian4 yr€845€2,700
ElectromecanicăUniversity of Oradea (Oradea)OradeaRomanian4 yr€845€2,700
Inginerie electrică și calculatoareUniversity of Oradea (Oradea)OradeaRomanian4 yr€845€2,700
Sisteme electriceUniversity of Oradea (Oradea)OradeaRomanian4 yr€845€2,700
ElectromecanicăUniversity of Petroșani (Horezu)HorezuRomanian4 yr€507€2,700
ElectromecanicăUniversity of Petroșani (Petroșani)PetroșaniRomanian4 yr€507€2,700
ElectrotehnicăValahia University of Targoviste (Târgoviște)TârgovișteRomanian4 yr€845€2,800

How admission works in Romania

There is no national application platform: each university runs its own admission for each programme and must publish the conditions at least six months before the exam. You need a Romanian Bacalaureat or a recognised equivalent; depending on the faculty, applicants are ranked by their Bacalaureat grades (sometimes with school grades) or by an admission exam, for example in medicine, architecture, the arts and sport. EU/EEA and Swiss citizens apply on the same terms as Romanians, while non-EU applicants send their file to the university, which forwards the selected candidates to the Ministry of Education for a letter of acceptance (needed for the study visa); Romanian-taught programmes require Romanian at level B1 or a preparatory year. Admission sessions are usually held in July with a second session in September (as at the University of Bucharest in 2026); for the autumn 2027 intake each university publishes its own calendar, and deadlines for non-EU applicants are usually in spring (for 2026 the University of Bacău accepted non-EU files from 26 January to 15 February).

See also: Study in Romania · Electrical Engineering in other countries

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