Politehnica Bucharest - International Relations

08/09/2026

🌍 September connects the global academic community at POLITEHNICA Bucharest!

Throughout this month, our university is hosting and co-organizing a wide range of high-level conferences, educational policy forums, research competitions, and orientation sessions designed to welcome our newest international arrivals.

Here is what's on the agenda:

📍 September 14 – SPHERE Seminar (Exploring the skills agenda for higher education learning and teaching)

📍 September 15 – SPHERE Bologna Process Symposium (Organised with OBREAL Global & European University Association - EUA)

📍 September 18 – Central & Eastern Europe Conference of AUF Member University Rectors (Strengthening regional academic cooperation)

📍 September 19 – Friendly Football Match: Diplomacy Meets Sport (Organised with the Embassy of Turkmenistan in Romania)

📍 September 23 – OECD/NEA International Mentoring Workshop (Academic and career pathways in science, engineering, and nuclear fields for secondary students)

📍 September 25 – My Thesis in 180 Seconds – National Final (Organised by AUF-ECO in partnership with the French Embassy and Institut Français)

📍 September 28–29 – Erasmus+ Orientation Meeting & Welcome Mobility Days (Connecting incoming mobility students with campus life and resources)

🔗 For full details visit our news section:

👉 https://www.international.upb.ro/education/explore-and-connect/news

02/09/2026

FUTURESHAPERS STORIES
Student voices. European connections. Future perspectives.

What makes FutureShapers Camp a memorable experience?
Let’s hear it from the students themselves. 🌍

Meet them and discover their take on learning, connecting and sharing ideas with students from across Europe. 💚

Universitatea POLITEHNICA din București
Eelisa - European University
Groupe INSA
Honeywell

01/09/2026

🚨 Good news: Applications are now extended until September 15! 🚨

Looking to expand your horizons and learn a new foreign language this year? You can now register for the UPB Continuing Education Foreign Language Courses at zero cost! 🌍📖

Whether you're starting from scratch or aiming to refine your fluency, our interactive sessions are designed to help you succeed.

📌 Key Highlights:

• 100% Free of charge
• Multiple foreign languages available
• Tailored for all proficiency levels (Beginner to Advanced)
• Interactive, communication-focused learning

🗓️ New Registration Deadline: September 15

🔗 Sign up for free here: https://international.upb.ro/admission/continuing-education/language-courses

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01/09/2026

What is the FutureShapers experience really like?
Hear it from the students who lived it. 🌍

Meet Zubair Yousuf from BME and hear what he took away from the experience - from learning and collaborating to making connections across Europe. 💚

More FutureShapers Stories coming soon.

Universitatea POLITEHNICA din București
Budapest University of Technology and Economics - BME

31/08/2026

💡 Where Academic Excellence Meets Industry Innovation | FutureShapers Camp 2026

From August 23 to 28, international students gathered at POLITEHNICA Bucharest for an intensive week of engineering, creativity, networking and teamwork.

This program was built on the strong alliance of four core partners:
🔹 Universitatea POLITEHNICA din București & Groupe INSA, delivering joint academic expertise and mentoring.
🔹Eelisa - European University, driving European integration and student mobility across campuses.
🔹 Honeywell, opening its doors for industry exposure and connecting student ideas to real-world applications.

Over the course of six days, participants moved from project ideation and company immersion to intensive development sessions, pitch presentations and discovery tours of university’s research institutes and heritage.

Together, our academic and industrial partners provided a platform for future engineers to shape sustainable solutions for tomorrow! 🌍⚙️

03/08/2026

Become a Student Ambassador for the Romanian Higher Education! 🌍
Are you a student passionate about education and cultural exchange? The StudyinRomania now Student Ambassador Program (SiR-SAP) is now open for applications!
Part of the “Romania towards 2030: Enhancing International Relevance through Internationalization of Higher Education”project, coordinated by UEFISCDI in partnership with the Ministry of Education and Research, this initiative aims to strengthen Romania’s position as a top destination for higher education.

An exciting opportunity is open for 5 dynamic and enthusiastic students to promote the Romanian higher education, study opportunities within Romanian higher education institutions and inspire prospective students from around the world as ambassadors of the Study in Romania brand.

📅 Selection timeline:
• Application launch: July 29, 2026
• Application deadline: August 12, 2026, at 4:00 p.m.
• Evaluation & Pre-selection results: August 13-19, 2026, at 4:00 p.m.
• Interviews: August 20, 2026
• Final selection announcement: August 24, 2026

Learn more about the benefits and responsibilities here: https://studyinromania.gov.ro/call_sir_sap_2026

🔗 Apply now and become a Study in Romania Student Ambassador!
Apply Here - https://studyinromania.gov.ro/student-ambassador-program
Join us and help shape Romania’s future in international education! 🌟

31/07/2026

🇹🇷✨ New Turkish Language Course at the Universitatea POLITEHNICA din București! ✨🇹🇷

🎓 Starting August 1st, registrations are OPEN for all POLITEHNICA Bucharest students who want to learn Turkish and discover the rich culture of Türkiye.

📘 In this beginner-friendly (A1) course, you will:
• Learn practical Turkish for everyday communication
• Develop speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills
• Build a strong foundation in Turkish vocabulary, grammar, and pronunciation
• Explore Turkish culture, traditions, and contemporary society
• Prepare for internationally recognized Turkish language proficiency examinations

🌍 Turkish is spoken by more than 85 million people and opens the door to exciting academic, cultural, and career opportunities. With Türkiye being one of Romania's key economic partners, Turkish language skills can give you a valuable advantage in today's international job market.

📅 Application period: 1 August – 15 September 2026
📌 Apply now and find all the details here:
https://international.upb.ro/admission/continuing-education/language-courses/turkish-language-course

Start your Turkish language journey with us! 🇹🇷

27/07/2026

Research & international networking opportunity for our Academic Community!

The call for contributions is officially open for the 5th Symposium of Francophone Scientific Research in Central and Eastern Europe, taking place this November 2026 in Bucharest! This major event is co-organized by the French Embassy in Romania, AUF Central & Eastern Europe, ASE Bucharest, the Swiss Embassy and the Canadian Embassy.

Why should you participate?

✅ Free participation: registration, lunches, coffee breaks and university dorm accommodations are fully covered.
✅ Publication: accepted papers will be published in digital proceedings with an ISSN.
✅ Skill building: includes an online pre-event training session on science communication.
✅ Support for early-career researchers: a great platform for PhD students and young researchers to present their work and build international collaborations. Proposals are welcomed for exploratory projects, ongoing studies, preliminary results or completed research across various fields.

Submission deadline: August 31, 2026
📝 Language: French
🔗 Full details & submission portal: https://srsf-eco.auf.org/

16/07/2026

🎓 Are you a professor or researcher? Your American academic journey starts here!

Applications are officially open for the Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program 2027-2028: one of the most prestigious research and lecturing fellowships in the world! 🇺🇸✨

If you are a member of our academic community, hold a PhD, and wish to research or lecture at top-tier US universities, this is your moment. The program offers flexible durations between 3 and 6 months.

Don't miss the chance to make a global impact with your research and bring fresh perspectives and international connections back to our university! 🌍💡

⏰ Application Deadline: November 5, 2026

Read the application guidelines and take your first step today:

👉 https://fulbright.ro/competition/2027-2028-visiting-scholar-program/

13/07/2026

EELISA Student-Led Bootcamp 2026: Hackathon for a Circular Campus

📍 Location: Zurich University of Applied Sciences (ZHAW) in Winterthur, Switzerland.
📅 Dates: 8–10 November, 2026 / Applications will be open until 7 September.

More info and registration -> https://eelisa.eu/events/student-led-bootcamp-2026-hackathon-for-a-circular-campus/

By students, for students: the EELISA Student-led Bootcamp is back and is now open for applications 🎉

The second edition takes place 8–10 November 2026 at ZHAW in Winterthur, Switzerland. Participants will focus on a real challenge: finding innovative, sustainable ways to track, reduce, and repurpose the flow of resources on university campuses.

Designed by the EELISA Student Council!
https://eelisa.eu/the-second-edition-of-the-eelisa-student-led-bootcamp-is-here/


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