Technical University of Cluj-Napoca

The Technical University of Cluj-Napoca (UTCN short for Romanian: Universitatea Tehnică din Cluj-Napoca) is a public university located in Cluj-Napoca, Romania. It was founded in 1948, based on the older Industrial College (1920). The Technical University of Cluj-Napoca is classified by the Ministry of Education as an advanced research and education university. The university is a member of the Romanian Alliance of Technical Universities (ARUT).

Technical University of Cluj-Napoca
Universitatea Tehnică din Cluj-Napoca
Latin: Universitas Technica Claudiopolitane
Other name
Institutul Politehnic din Cluj-Napoca
Former names
Cluj Institute of Mechanics (1948–1953)
Polytechnic Institute of Cluj-Napoca (1953–1992)
TypePublic
EstablishedAugust 1948 (1948-08)
1937 – Electromechanical College
1920 – Industrial College
Academic affiliations
EUA, AUDEM, BSUN, AUF, European University of Technology EUt+
Officer in charge
Mirela Boțan
PresidentProf. Nicolae Burnete, Dr. Eng.
RectorProf. Vasile Țopa, Dr. Eng.
Academic staff
917
Students20,786 (2018)
Undergraduates15,442
Postgraduates4,434
Location,
46°46′N 23°35′E
CampusUrban
Colours   Red and black
Websitewww.utcluj.ro/en/
University rankings
Regional – Overall
QS Emerging Europe and Central Asia119 (2022)
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