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The Faculty of History and Philosophy is the successor of the Faculty of Letters and Philosophy which activated in the University of Cluj between 1872 and 1948. After a series of changes which occurred between 1948 and 1959 a decision was taken to adopt a curriculum with a historical-philosophical content, combining philosophy and history, maintained until 1989. After 1990, taking into account the experience of prestigious departments and faculties in other countries, the Faculty of History and Philosophy has taken important steps towards modernizing its structure and teaching programmes.
The Faculty of History and Philosophy comprises eight departments: Department of Ancient History and Archaeology, Department of Medieval History, Pre-Modern History and Art History, Department of Modern History, Archiving and Ethnology, Department of International Studies and Contemporary History, Department of History in Hungarian, Department of Philosophy, Department of Pre-Modern and Romanian Philosophy, Department of Philosophy in Hungarian. Add to this several research centres or independent research institutes - Institute of Pre- and Protohistory, Institute of Classical Studies, Centre of Studies for Dacian and Roman History and Archaeology, Institute of Central European Studies (ISCE), Institute of Oral History, Institute of International Studies, The Altiero Spinelli Centre for studying European Organization (CASSOE), Seminary of Anthropological History, Seminary of Historical Demography, Italian-Romanian Institute of Historical Studies, Centre for Ancient and Medieval Studies, Centre for Applied Philosophy (CFA).

Specialisations

	History Field
1	Specialisation HISTORY - 3 years, full time - in Romanian and Hungarian - 3 years, distance education - in Romanian and Hungarian
2	Specialisation ART HISTORY - 3 years, full time - in Romanian and Hungarian
3	Specialisation ARCHIVE STUDIES - 3 years, full time - in Romanian and Hungarian
4	Specialisation ARCHAEOLOGY - 3 years, full time - in Romanian and Hungarian
	International Relations and European Studies Field
5	Specialisation INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS AND EUROPEAN STUDIES- 3 years, full time - in Romanian and Hungarian
	Cultural Studies Field
6	Specialisation ETHNOLOGY- 3 years, full time - in Romanian
7	Specialisation CULTURAL TOURISM- 3 years, full time - in Romanian and Hungarian
	Communication Sciences Field
8	Specialisation INFORMATION AND DOCUMENTATION SCIENCES- 3 years, full time - in Romanian and Hungarian
	Security Studies Field
9	Specialisation SECURITY STUDIES- 3 years, full time - in Romanian and English - 3 years, distance education - in Romanian
	Philosophy Field
10	Specialisation PHILOSOPHY- 3 years, full time - in Romanian and Hungarian - 3 years, distance education - in Romanian

 

Selection criteria for all specialisations

Motivation letter graded on a Pass/Fail basis. It will be written in the language of instruction of the degree programme. Applicants will be ranked according to the baccalaureate score worth 100% of the admission score.

Admission fee for Romanian citizens, European Union Citizens, European Economic Area citizens and Swiss Confederation citizens for the 2024 / 2025 academic year

EU: European Union; EEA: European Economic Area; SC: Swiss Confederation;

• ADMISSION FEE = ADMISSION PROCESS + ADMISSION REGISTRATION
• For tax reductions or waivers, please see our Admissions Regulations

Tuition fees for the academic year 2024 / 2025 for Romanian, EU¹, EEA² and SC³ citizens.