University Politehnica of Bucharest (UPB)
Splaiul Independenței 313,
060042, Bucharest, Romania
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Politehnica University of Bucharest is a technical university in Bucharest, Romania. The university's 200 years of activity have been celebrated lately, as the university was founded in 1818. Politehnica University is classified by the Ministry of Education as an advanced research and education university and it is considered as the largest technical university in Romania.
UPB is undergoing a continuous modernization process, being in constant collaboration with the greatest universities all over the world. In the fast-changing global economic environment, UPB is striving to bring global perspective to all its programs and activities. The University plans for global alliances with highly reputed academic organizations and preparing global leaders who believe in contributing to the national and global economy and civil society. The mission of the University Politehnica of Bucharest has been thought as a blend of education, research and innovation, which represents a key towards a knowledge-based society and economy.