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Ranked by the QS International Assessment of universities (Quacquarelli Symonds World Universities Rankings) among the first 100-150 faculties of modern languages in the world, the Faculty of Letters from Cluj offers a broad range of undergraduate, master's and doctoral programmes. Candidates may choose one combination of two specialisations of a native language and literature (Romanian, Hungarian, German), a modern language (English, French, Italian, Spanish, Russian, Ukrainian, Norwegian, Finnish), an Asian language (Japanese, Chinese, Korean) a classical language (Latin, ancient Greek, Hebrew), and Comparative and universal literature, Applied modern languages, Ethnology and folklore. In the current context of globalization, mastering several languages gives graduates a major advantage for employment. Join us!

  • Address: 31 Horea Street, RO-400202, Cluj-Napoca
  • Tel.: +40 264 532238
  • E-mail: Litereadmitereliniaromana@lett.ubbcluj.ro
  • E-mail: Litereadmitereliniamaghiara@lett.ubbcluj.ro
  • Web: lett.ubbcluj.ro

Specialisations

 

Language and Literature Field

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Specialisation ROMANIAN LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE - Hungarian Language and Literature or a Modern Language and Literature or Latin Language or Ancient Greek Language or Comparative Universal Literature- 3 years, full time

2

Specialisation ROMANIAN LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE - Hungarian Language and Literature or German Language and Literature (Romanian language as foreign language)- 3 years, full time

Selection criteria:

  • Baccalaureate score worth 75% of the admission score.
  • Written test in Romanian language worth 25% of the admission score.
3

Specialisation WORLD AND COMPARATIVE UNIVERSAL LITERATURE - Modern Language and Literature or Romanian Language and Literature or Hebrew Language- 3 years, full time

Selection criteria:

  • Baccalaureate score worth 75% of the admission score.
  • Written test in foreign or Romanian language worth 25% of the admission score.
4

Specialisation HUNGARIAN LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE (single specialisation)- 3 years, full time

5

Specialisation HUNGARIAN LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE - Romanian Language and Literature or a Modern Language and Literature or Latin Language or Ancient Greek Language or Hebrew Language or Comparative Universal Literature- 3 years, full time

Selection criteria:

  • Baccalaureate score worth 75% of the admission score.
  • Written test in Hungarian language worth 25% of the admission score.
6

Specialisation ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE - Romanian Language and Literature or Hungarian Language and Literature or a Modern Language and Literature or Latin Language or Ancient Greek Language or Hebrew Language or Comparative Universal Literature- 3 years, full time

Selection criteria:

  • Baccalaureate score worth 75% of the admission score.
  • Written test in English language worth 25% of the admission score.
7

Specialisation FRENCH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE - Romanian Language and Literature or Hungarian Language and Literature or a Modern Language and Literature or Latin Language or Ancient Greek Language or Hebrew Language or Comparative Universal Literature- 3 years, full time

Selection criteria:

  • Baccalaureate score worth 75% of the admission score.
  • Written test in French, foreign or Romanian language worth 25% of the admission score.
8

Specialisation GERMAN LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE - Romanian Language and Literature or Hungarian Language and Literature or a Modern Language and Literature or Latin Language or Ancient Greek Language or Hebrew Language or Comparative Universal Literature- 3 years, full time

Selection criteria:

  • Baccalaureate score worth 75% of the admission score.
  • Written test in German language worth 25% of the admission score.
9

Specialisation RUSSIAN LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE - Romanian Language and Literature or Hungarian Language and Literature or a Modern Language and Literature or Latin Language or Ancient Greek Language or Hebrew Language or Comparative Universal Literature- 3 years, full time

Selection criteria:

  • Baccalaureate score worth 75% of the admission score.
  • Written test in Russian, foreign or Romanian language worth 25% of the admission score.
10

Specialisation ITALIAN LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE - Romanian Language and Literature or Hungarian Language and Literature or a Modern Language and Literature or Latin Language or Ancient Greek Language or Hebrew Language or Comparative Universal Literature- 3 years, full time

Selection criteria:

  • Baccalaureate score worth 75% of the admission score.
  • Written test in Italian, foreign or Romanian language worth 25% of the admission score.
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Specialisation SPANISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE - Romanian Language and Literature or Hungarian Language and Literature or a Modern Language and Literature or Latin Language or Ancient Greek Language or Hebrew Language or Comparative Universal Literature- 3 years, full time

Selection criteria:

  • Baccalaureate score worth 75% of the admission score.
  • Written test in Spanish, foreign or Romanian language worth 25% of the admission score.
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Specialisation UKRAINIAN LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE - Romanian Language and Literature or Hungarian Language and Literature or a Modern Language and Literature or Latin Language or Ancient Greek Language or Hebrew Language or Comparative Universal Literature- 3 years, full time

Selection criteria:

  • Baccalaureate score worth 75% of the admission score.
  • Written test in Ukrainian, foreign or Romanian language worth 25% of the admission score.
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Specialisation NORWEGIAN LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE - Romanian Language and Literature or Hungarian Language and Literature or a Modern Language and Literature or Latin Language or Ancient Greek Language or Hebrew Language or Comparative Universal Literature- 3 years, full time

Selection criteria:

  • Baccalaureate score worth 75% of the admission score.
  • Written test in Norwegian, foreign or Romanian language worth 25% of the admission score.
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Specialisation JAPANESE LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE - Romanian Language and Literature or Hungarian Language and Literature or a Modern Language and Literature or Latin Language or Ancient Greek Language or Hebrew Language or Comparative Universal Literature- 3 years, full time

Selection criteria:

  • Baccalaureate score worth 75% of the admission score.
  • Written test in foreign or Romanian language worth 25% of the admission score.
15

Specialisation CHINESE LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE - Romanian Language and Literature or Hungarian Language and Literature or a Modern Language and Literature or Latin Language or Ancient Greek Language or Hebrew Language or Comparative Universal Literature- 3 years, full time

Selection criteria:

  • Baccalaureate score worth 75% of the admission score.
  • Written test in Chinese, foreign or Romanian language worth 25% of the admission score.
16

Specialisation KOREAN LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE - Romanian Language and Literature or Hungarian Language and Literature or a Modern Language and Literature or Latin Language or Ancient Greek Language or Hebrew Language or Comparative Universal Literature- 3 years, full time

Selection criteria:

  • Baccalaureate score worth 75% of the admission score.
  • Written test in Korean, foreign or Romanian language worth 25% of the admission score.
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Specialisation FINNISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE - Romanian Language and Literature or Hungarian Language and Literature or a Modern Language and Literature or Latin Language or Ancient Greek Language or Hebrew Language or Comparative Universal Literature- 3 years, full time

Selection criteria:

  • Baccalaureate score worth 75% of the admission score.
  • Written test in Finnish, foreign or Romanian language worth 25% of the admission score.
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Specialisation PORTUGUESE LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE - Romanian Language and Literature or Hungarian Language and Literature or a Modern Language and Literature or Latin Language or Ancient Greek Language or Hebrew Language or Comparative Universal Literature- 3 years, full time

Selection criteria:

  • Baccalaureate score worth 75% of the admission score.
  • Written test in Portuguese, foreign or Romanian language worth 25% of the admission score.
19

Specialisation CLASSICAL PHILOLOGY (Latin Language and Literature - Ancient Greek Language and Literature)- 3 years, full time

Selection criteria:

  • Baccalaureate score worth 75% of the admission score.
  • Written test in Latin, foreign or Romanian language worth 25% of the admission score.
 

Cultural Studies Field

20 Specialisation ETHNOLOGY- 3 years, full time - in Hungarian
21 Specialisation CULTURAL STUDIES - 3 years, full time - in Hungarian

Selection criteria:

  • Baccalaureate score worth 75% of the admission score.
  • Written test in Hungarian language worth 25% of the admission score.
NOTE:
  • As a Minor (B) specialisation World and Comparative Literature can be studied in both Romanian and Hungarian language.
  • Modern languages and literatures for Minor (B) specialisations: English, French, German, Russian, Italian, Spanish, Norwegian, Finnish, Japanese, Korean, Hebrew.
  • Specialisations available advanced level only: English and German.
  • Specialisations available beginner level only: Japanese, Chinese, Korean, Norwegian, Finnish, Portuguese, Hebrew, Ancient Greek.
  • Specialisations available both beginner and advanced level: French, Russian, Italian, Spanish, Ukrainian, Latin.
  • For the Japanese Language and Literature specialisation (A or B), Japanese cannot come into combination with other Asian languages (Chinese Language and Literature or Korean Language and Literature).
 

Applied Modern Languages Field

22 Specialisation APPLIED MODERN LANGUAGES- 3 years, full time

Selection criteria

  • Baccalaureate score worth 75% of the admission score.
  • Written test in both foreign languages worth 25% of the admission score.
NOTE:
  • Foreign language 1 may be: English, French.
  • Foreign language 2 may be: English, French, Italian, Spanish, German.
  • Succesful candidates must pass each component of the written test.
  • Both languages of the specialisation enjoy equal status, the required level of linguistic competence must be advanced.
  • Written communication skills may be tested at the Centre for Language Industries (CIL) as of January 2023: https://lett.ubbcluj.ro/language-industries-centre-cil/

 

Admission fee for Romanian citizens, European Union Citizens, European Economic Area citizens and Swiss Confederation citizens for the 2023 / 2024 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

UNDERGRADUATE LEVEL - Admission Process

Specialisation / Field Undergraduate level (lei)
Full time Distance Learning
All specialisations.
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UNDERGRADUATE LEVEL - Admission registration

Specialisation / Field Undergraduate level (lei)
Full time Distance Learning
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Tuition fees for the academic year 2023 / 2024 for Romanian, EU¹, EEA² and SC³ citizens.