Faculty of Letters

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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

1

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 education

2

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

3

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

4

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

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 World and Comparative Literature - 3 years, full time education

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 education

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 education

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 education

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 education

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 education

11

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 education

12

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 education

13

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 education

14

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 education

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 education

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 education

17

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 education

18

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 education

19

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

 

Cultural Studies Field

20 Specialisation ETHNOLOGY- 3 years, full time education - in Hungarian
21 Specialisation CULTURAL STUDIES - 3 years, full time education - in Hungarian
  Applied Modern Languages Field
22

Specialisation APPLIED MODERN LANGUAGES (English-French or English-German or English-Italian or English-Spanish or French-English or French-German or French-Italian or French-Spanish)

- 3 years, full time education education

Selection criteria:
  • Baccalaureate score worth 50% of the admission score.
  • High school overall grade average worth 50% of the admission score.

*for candidates with a bachelor's degree, the baccalaureate score will be replaced by the graduation exam score, and the average score of the high school years of study will be replaced by the average score of the undergraduate years of study.
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).
  • For candidates from the Applied Modern languages department, the level of language skills must be advanced.

 

Number of student places

Faculties Admission Calendar
July Session 2025

JULY 2025

Application process and deadlines

10-14

Submitting applications online (the platform closes on 14 July at 14:00 hrs)

18

Filing observations (errors, omissions, etc.)

20

Posting initial results (by specialisations)

21-23

Confirmation of places

29

Posting final results

Faculties Admission Calendar
September Session 2025

SEPTEMBER 2025

Application process and deadlines

5-7

Submitting applications online (the platform closes on 7 September at 14:00 hrs)

9

Filing observations (errors, omissions, etc.)

12

Posting initial results (by specialisations)

12-13

Confirmation of places

15

Posting final results

Admission fee for Romanian citizens, European Union Citizens, European Economic Area citizens and Swiss Confederation citizens for the 2025 / 2026 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 DEGREE - Admission Process

Specialisation / Field

Undergraduate degree
(lei)

Full time

Distance Learning

All specialisations

50

50

 

UNDERGRADUATE DEGREE - Admission registration

Specialisation / Field

Undergraduate degree
(lei)

Full time

Distance Learning

All specialisations

200

-

 

Tuition fees for the academic year 2025 / 2026 for Romanian, EU¹, EEA² and SC³ citizens.

1. UNDERGRADUATE DEGREE

Specialisation / Field

Undergraduate degree (lei)

Full time

Distance Learning

All specialisations

3.600

-

Romanian language preparatory year

3.600

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