University
Our story
Shaped by the spirit of a city defined by freedom and innovation, Politehnica University of Timisoara advances education, research, and innovation for the benefit of society.
University history
Discover the history of Politehnica University of Timisoara from 1920 to the present day, including the key moments, major transformations and milestones that have shaped the university’s identity over more than a century.
UPT values
We are defined by respect, integrity, openness and responsibility towards people and the environment. These principles guide us in our daily work and in the way we work together, helping us build a university community where people feel supported and encouraged to get involved.
National and international rankings
Our university is consistently featured in major national and international university rankings, providing independent recognition of the quality of its education, research performance and UPT’s impact on society.
Personalities of the Politehnica School
For over a century, Politehnica Timisoara has owed its identity and prestige to the professors and researchers who have shaped generations, broken new ground in science and left a lasting mark on the university and society.