BEngTelecommunications Technologies and Systems

Study location	Romania, Timișoara
Type	Undergraduate, full-time
Nominal duration	8 semesters (240 ECTS)
Study language	English
Awards	BEng (Engineer’s Diploma in Telecommunications Technologies and Systems)

Tuition fee	€2,430 per year
Application fee	€100 one-time

Entry qualification

High school / secondary education (or higher) All applicants for bachelor’s degree programs must hold a baccalaureate or an equivalent diploma and have passed the mathematics test with a minimum score of 8. As part of the application process, the applicants will be required to upload : a copy and a legally certified translation of the diploma. The document shall be authenticated by the competent authorities in the issuing country OR a copy and a legally certified translation of the certificate attesting the successful passing of the Baccalaureate examination for graduates of the current year if the original diploma has not yet been issued AND Transcripts of academic records The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English / French / Romanian. Often you can get a suitable transcript from your school. If this is not the case, you will need official translations along with verified copies of the original. You must take the original entry qualification documents along with you when you finally go to the university.

Territory requirements	Applications are NOT accepted from the following territories (based on citizenship): European Union. This procedure applies to foreign citizens from non-EU countries who wish to enroll in bachelor’s and master’s programs organized at Politehnica University of Timișoara, as well as in the Romanian language preparatory year at UPT.

Language requirements

English If you do not have an English language certificate such as TOEFL, Cambridge, IELTS, LCCI, TRINITY ISE, ECL, you may take an online test at the INTERLINGUA Center of UPT. Please note that this process may take approximately three weeks. The application process cannot proceed until you receive your test result and upload it here. Additionally, a fee of 40 EUR plus transfer fees applies. Native speakers — Candidates coming from countries where the official language is the same as the language of instruction are exempt from this test, provided they can present official school documents proving that they studied in that language for at least two years.

Other requirements

At least 1 reference(s) should be provided. Specific requirements for Non-EU applicants: Photo Application for the issuance of the letter of acceptance for studies Birth certificate Marriage certificate or other documents attesting the change of name (if applicable) Document attesting the permanent residence abroad Passport Medical certificate in a widespread international language Proof of payment processing file fee (100€/file) NECO results card or WAEC Scratch card [Nigeria candidates] Others (CV, letter of intent, recommendations, etc) – Optional

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Overview

Offered by the Politehnica University Timișoara, this four-year undergraduate programme (240 ECTS) aims to train highly qualified engineers in the field of Electronics, Telecommunications, and Information Technologies. It has been officially running since 2005.

Courses are taught primarily by professors from the Departments of Communications, Applied Electronics & Measurements, and Optoelectronics. The programme provides a strong foundation in electronic devices and circuits, signal processing, embedded systems, microprocessors, telecommunications, multimedia technologies, and software development. Students gain both technical and transversal competencies, including teamwork, project management, adaptability to new technologies, and continuous professional development.

Graduates are equipped to design, implement, and maintain modern telecommunication systems and services, and to work with both fixed and mobile telecom equipment. The curriculum also encourages early engagement in scientific research and supports progression to master’s and doctoral studies.

Specialization areas include analog and digital electronics, data acquisition systems, high-frequency circuits (microwave and optical), power electronics, medical electronics, computer networks, multimedia technologies, and communication security. The programme is tailored to meet the demands of the labor market, especially in the ICT sector, and aims to foster innovation, analytical thinking, and interdisciplinary collaboration

Programme structure

• Field of study: Electronics Engineering, Telecommunications and Information Technologies

Career opportunities

Graduates can find employment in a wide range of companies both in Romania and abroad, in fields such as Automotive, Telecommunications Networks, Industrial Electronic Equipment, Robotics, and Automation. They may work in engineering positions such as hardware design, hardware testing, embedded software development, software testing, telecommunications network design, data communications, mobile communications, process engineering, quality engineering, web and mobile application development, database development, audio-video production, and IoT application development. Over time, they may also advance to team coordination or management roles.