1. Technical University of Cluj-Napoca

2. Technical University of Cluj-Napoca
The City
The City
Location: Central Romania (County: Cluj)
Size: sq miles (42 sq. kilometers)
Elevation: 1,181 ft. (360 meters)
Inhabited since: 200 BC
First documented: AD (Clus)
Technical University of Cluj-Napoca

3. Technical University of Cluj-Napoca
The universities
“Babes-Bolyai” University
The Technical University of Cluj-Napoca (TUC-N)
“Iuliu Haţieganu” University of Medicine and Pharmacy
University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine
Art and Design University
“Gheorghe Dima” Music Academy
Academic environment
Technical University of Cluj-Napoca

4. Technical University of Cluj-Napoca
“Ratio Educationis”, imperial regulations launched the study of architecture,
hydrotechnics, geodesy alongside with mechanics in Cluj;
The Industrial College was founded in Cluj-Napoca;
The Industrial College turned into the College for Technical Conductors.
The College for Technical Conductors changed its name into Electromechanical College;
Cluj Polytechnic Institute with three faculties was established;
The Polytechnic Institute was renamed as the Technical University of Cluj-Napoca and the three faculties were restructured into seven faculties and one college;
The academic centers in Cluj-Napoca and Baia Mare joined by agreement, so that today, The Technical University of Cluj-Napoca has nine faculties in Cluj-Napoca and three in Baia Mare.
Historical background
NOW - The Technical University of Cluj-Napoca is a leading higher education institution in the technical field, in Transylvania as well as in Romania.
It is granted with the title of University of higher education and research by EUA (European University Association).
One of the first five universities in Romania after number of students, funding and research performance.
Technical University of Cluj-Napoca

5. Centrul Univ. Nord BAIA MARE
CLUJ-NAPOCA
Ext.Univ.
BISTRIȚA
ZALAU
SATU-MARE
ALBA IULIA
Centrul Univ. Nord BAIA MARE
Technical University Cluj-Napoca
2 Centers, 4 univ. extensions, 12 faculties, over students;
95 bachelor programs, 103 master programs, 11 PhD fields;
89 research labs;
906 academic and research staff, 865 administrative personnel;
mp. Academic research facilities, Student Hostels with 5600 places, Student Canteens - 3, 4 libraries, printing house, sport facilities
Regional development
Technical University of Cluj-Napoca

6. Academic structure Technical University of Cluj - Napoca Cluj-Napoca
Architecture & Urban Planning
Automation & Computer Science
Machine Building
Electronics, Telecommunications & Information Technology
Civil Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Materials & Environmental Engineering
Academic structure
Building Services
Electrical Engineering
Baia Mare
Engineering
Sciences
Humanities
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7. Number of students Evolution of the number of students (last 4 years)
Technical University of Cluj-Napoca

8. Evolution of the number of PhD students
(last 4 years)
741
688
691
659
PhD students
Scholarship
Part time
Fee
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9. Evolution of the number of students (bachelor and master)
on each faculty in the last 4 years
Evolution of the number of students/faculties
A.C.S.
C.E.
M.E.E.
E.E.
B.S.
M.E.
Eng.
Hum.
Sciences
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10. Employability of the graduation students/faculties
Employability/faculties
Arch.
A.C.S.
C.E.
El&Tc.
E.E.
M.E.E.
Eng.
B.S.
Hum.
M.E.
Sciences
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11. Evolution of the income (lei)
Financial situation of TUC-N
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12. Evolution in the last 4 years (lei)
Funding sources
Evolution in the last 4 years (lei)
Financial situation
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13. Research income 2013 – 2016 (lei)
Funding source
2013
2014
2015
2016
Nr.
Amount [LEI]
National research projects 64 87 98
108
International research projects 70 79 46 37
Technological transfer 26 24
238 82
Structural funds for research 4
TOTAL research
160
190
382
231
Research income
Value (lei)
Number
Year
Year
National competitions
External contracts
Contracts with Romanian firms
National competitions
External contracts
Contracts with Romanian firms
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14. Projects started in 2016
Advanced technologies for smart urban electric vehicles (URBIVEL)
Innovative Approaches Regarding Rehabilitation and Assistive Robotics for Healthy Ageing
Knowledge and technology transfer partnerships to develop specialized integrated circuits to increase the energy efficiency of new generations of vehicles - PartenerIC
Examples of European projects financed by structural funds
Micro-inverters with high power density and high efficiency for renewable energy sources - MICROINV
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15. Strategic approach Relation with enterprises
The relation with the socio-economic environment is one of the 4 pillars of the TUC-N strategy
VISION
EDUCATION
AREAS AND DIRECTIONS OF INTERVENTION RELATED TO THE MISSION
RESEARCH
RELATION WITH THE SOCIO- ECONOMIC ENVIRONMENT
INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
Improve the quality of bachelor and master studies
Improve the quality of PhD studies
Improve the quality of lifelong educational programs
Partnership with students in development management
Excellence in research and innovation
Development of research infrastructure
Institutional framework for relation with the socio-economic environment
Joint institutional development
Adaptation of the offer to the socio-economic environment needs
Development of the internationalization capacity
Development of international academic relations
AREAS AND DIRECTIONS OF INTERVENTION RELATED TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE CAPACITY TO FULFILL THE MISSION
Development of university extensions
Development of human resources
Modernization/developm ent of infrastructure
Improve social conditions for students
Development of the computer system
Effective and efficient administration
Improve image and visibility
Institutional framework for accessing and implementing SFP
Support access to SFP of institutional interest
MANAGEMENT
RESOURCES
INFRASTRUCTURE
COMP. SYST.
STR. FUNDS PROJECTS
ADMIN. SERV.
IMAGE
Improve financial management and financing capacity
Effective system of univ. and quality management
Relation with enterprises
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16. Strategic approach - institution building
Vice-rectorate for Management and Enterprises
Department for the Relation with Enterprises (
Advisory Committee of the Rector of TUC-N
Relation with enterprises
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17. Relation with enterprises
Collaboration agreements with over 200 companies
Member in the board of 13 Industrial Clusters
Member in university association (ARUT) and regional development agencies
Member in international, European associations (EEN, EUREKA, DTC, Fraunhofer IAO, IFPR, RAF for entrepreneurship)
Relation with enterprises
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18. Technical University of Cluj-Napoca
Industrial Clusters
No. crt.
Cluster
Year 1
Transylvania Furniture Cluster
2012 2
IT Cluster 3
Electrotechnical Regional Cluster ETREC
2013 4
Economic Agro-FOOD-Ind Napoca Cluster 5
iTech Transilvania Cluster 6
"CLUJ INNOVATION CITY“ Cluster
2015 7
ECO-BIO-NANO Materials and Smart Technologies National Cluster (EBINTIM) 8
"Advanced Materials, Micro and Nanotechnologies - ADMATECH 9
TREC Cluster - Transylvania Energy Cluster 10
Eco-innovation Cluster for sustainable environment - CLEMS 11
Transilvania Creative Industries Cluster
2016 12
Eco-Cluster 13
DRIFMAT - Research infrastructure for future technologies
TUC-N in the board of 13 clusters
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19. Relation with enterprises
Identifying the needs and requirements of the industry for updating the curricula;
Developing the internship of the students based on projects;
Monitoring the employability of the graduates;
Collaboration for partnerships in organizing Master programs together with industry (Ex: Porsche Romania, Renault Technologies, Robert Bosch SRL, Comelf, Raal);
Collaboration for PhD research topics;
Collaboration in participation to international events (CID - Cluj Innovation Days, Open Innovation 2.0, Pria Urban Innovation Conference, B2B events, conferences, workshops).
Relation with enterprises
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20. Relation with enterprises in projects
Technological transfer, contracts for specific topics;
The “Company Podium” project for the promotion of the companies in the relation with students and academic, research staff;
Collaboration in regional projects for technological transfer;
Collaboration in European projects - ex: H2020, InterReg Europe, InterReg Danube.
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Relation with enterprises
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Technical University of Cluj-Napoca
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