University of Oradea - Oradea - Romania

The University of Oradea is one of the leading public universities in Romania, located in the city of Oradea. It was officially founded in 1990, although its roots date back to the late 18th century, when it began as a local educational institution serving the region. The University of Oradea seeks to provide high-quality academic education, promote scientific research, and support the sustainable development of the region. It also aims to prepare graduates with professional and scientific competencies that qualify them for the local and international labor market, with a focus on innovation and keeping pace with global challenges in various fields. The university is located in the city of O

radea, western Romania, specifically on its border with Hungary, and is strategically located in an urban area that combines history, culture, and nature. Nearby are many wonderful tourist attractions such as the Oradea Castle, Union Square, the Moon Church, the Black Eagle Palace, the Baile Felix Resort, and the City Park. Students can also enjoy many recreational activities in the city such as walking and relaxing in public parks, visiting health resorts and thermal baths, exploring historical and cultural landmarks, shopping in markets and malls, attending art events and local festivals, and trying local cuisine in restaurants and cafes. According to the Times Higher Education ranking for 2025, the University of Oradea ranked 1501+ globally, and locally, the university ranked 16th in Romania, according to the EduRank ranking for 2024. The University of Oradea offers a wide range of specializations and educational programs through its various faculties. The university includes 15 main faculties that offer programs in the following fields: humanities and arts, social sciences, law, engineering, economics, medical sciences, environmental sciences, natural sciences, physical education and sports, tourism and geography. The University of Oradea includes a variety of buildings and facilities that support the educational and research process, and provide an integrated environment for students and faculty members such as educational buildings as the university contains a number of classrooms, auditoriums, and laboratories equipped to meet the needs of different academic programs. In addition to the university library, sports facilities such as gyms and playgrounds, university housing, research facilities, cultural and social facilities, these facilities contribute to providing a comprehensive educational environment that supports the academic and personal development of students at the University of Oradea. The University of Oradea provides a range of recreational and social activities that allow students to enjoy their time and develop their skills outside the academic environment such as cultural events, sports activities, field trips, and social evenings. The university is distinguished by many advantages such as the diversity of academic disciplines, strategic location, advanced educational environment, reasonable tuition fees, international academic recognition, providing opportunities for scientific research, student and social activities, and cultural diversity. The university's graduation certificate is highly appreciated locally and internationally thanks to its international partnerships, compatibility with the European education system, and preparing graduates for the labor market. It is also a member of international educational institutions that strengthen its certificate.