Technical University of Civil Engineering of Bucharest

The Technical University of Civil Engineering of Bucharest is a technical university that trains higher education specialists in the fields of civil engineering, building services engineering, mechanical engineering/technological equipment and machines, environmental engineering, geodesic engineering, management and engineering and systems engineering.

The Technical University of Civil Engineering of Bucharest, a direct descendant of the National School of Roads and Bridges founded, in Romania, nearly a century and a half ago, is nowadays the pennant of Technical Education in Romania. The curricula cover all the fields of civil engineering and environmental protection, as well as adjacent fields such as building services, technological equipment, geodesy. In recent years, the curricula have been diversified and, presently, they include specialist domains in the field of systems engineering, as well as that of foreign languages.

With a rich tradition and outstanding teaching staff, who have set and are still setting the benchmarks in engineering education and who have also contributed and are still contributing to the completion of certain reference works in our country, the University is accredited for all higher education cycles - bachelor, master and PhD studies. Currently, there are over 8,000 students matriculated for the first two cycles and over 600 doctoral student. The teaching staff comprises about 540 members, with an equal balance between full and associate professors, lecturers, young assistants and teaching assistants. The entire teaching staff is engaged in research, design and consulting activities, directly contributing to offering knowledge in the field as well as to financing the development programmes.

Following the institutional assessment of 2009, the University of Civil Engineering of Bucharest has won a HIGH CONFIDENCE rank which proves that the University of Civil Engineering of Bucharest has all the necessary equipment and teaching staff to achieve high quality education.

TUCEB is a university with basic higher education and research activities, a distinct academic community that functions in compliance with the Romanian Constitution, the education legislation in force and other legal regulations in Romania; it is a non-profit organization with a legal status. The academic structures, decision-making competencies, the system of nominating the TUCEB leadership and the principles and specific rules by which the members of the university community operate within the academic space, as well as the regulations regarding the activity of the auxiliary and technical-administrative teaching staff are described in TUCEB's Chart.

The overall teaching, research, management and financial-administrative activity in TUCEB is compliant with the national and domestic legislation in force and approved in the TUCEB Senate sessions. The general framework regarding the labor discipline within TUCEB, adamant for an optimum management of the university internal activity is established in accordance with an Internal Regulation.

The management structures of the Technical University of Civil Engineering of Bucharest are: the University Senate, the Academic Board, the Administration Board, faculty boards, the management bureaus of the departments and divisions. The Technical University of Civil Engineering of Bucharest is led by the University Senate, consisting of the President of the University, deans of the faculties, department managers, faculty representatives - teaching staff and students - all elected from members of the respective councils. Each faculty is led by the Faculty Council, chaired by the Dean. The faculty Council consists of representatives of the teaching staff and students.