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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, Cluj-Napoca, 400202
  • Tel.: +40264-532.238
  • E-mail: Litereadmitereliniaromana@lett.ubbcluj.ro; Litereadmitereliniamaghiara@lett.ubbcluj.ro
  • Web: https://lett.ubbcluj.ro

Specialisations

PHILOLOGY Field

FULL TIME education

1. Programme: ROMANIAN LITERARY STUDIES
- 2 years, in Romanian

2. Programme: THE HISTORY OF IMAGES - THE HISTORY OF IDEAS
- 2 years, in Romanian

3. Programme: THE ROMANIAN LANGUAGE IN ROMANCE LANGUAGE CONTEXT
- 2 years, in Romanian

4. Programme: CURRENT ORIENTATIONS IN LINGUISTICS
- 2 years, in English and French

5. Programme: BRITISH CULTURAL STUDIES
- 2 years, in English

6. Programme: IRISH STUDIES
- 2 years, in English

7. Programme: LITERATURE AND CIVILISATION - INTERCULTURAL DIALOGUE IN THE FRANCOPHONE SPACE
- 2 years, in French

8. Programme: GERMAN STUDIES IN A EUROPEAN CONTEXT
- 2 years, in German

9. Programme: FINNISH LINGUISTIC AND LITERARY STUDIES
- 2 years, in Finnish

10. Programme: EAST-ASIAN STUDIES AND RESEARCH
- 2 years, in Romanian, Chinese, Korean, Japanese

11. Programme: NORWEGIAN LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE STUDIES IN A SCANDINAVIAN CONTEXT
- 2 years, in Romanian and Norwegian

12. Programme: MULTILINGUAL AND MULTICULTURAL COMMUNICATION
- 2 years, in Romanian, Italian, Spanish, French

13. Programme: EUROPEAN MASTER’S PROGRAMME IN CONFERENCE INTERPRETING
- 2 years, in Romanian and two other modern languages (English, French, German, Italian, Spanish)

14. Programme: EUROPEAN MASTER'S IN TRANSLATION STUDIES AND TERMINOLOGY
- 2 years, in Romanian and two other modern languages (English, French, German, Spanish)

15. Programme: ROMANIAN AS A FOREIGN LANGUAGE/SECOND LANGUAGE
- 2 years, in Romanian

16. Programme: HUNGARIAN LINGUISTIC AND LITERARY STUDIES
- 2 years, in Hungarian

17. Programme: CULTURE AND SOCIETY - TRADITION AND MODERNITY
- 2 years, in Hungarian

Selection criteria

The admission grade is calculated as the arithmetic average between the:

  • Graduation exam score
  • Undergraduate years of study overall grade
  • Admission exam score (Research project)

Number of student places 2024

Field Specialisation Allocated places
State funding Tuition Total
Philology Romanian Literary Studies 0 30 30
Philology History of Images - History of Ideas 0 32 32
Philology Romanian Language in Roman context 0 34 34
Philology Hungarian Linguistics and Literature Studies (in Hungarian) 0 22 22
Philology Current Directions in Linguistics (in English and French) 0 38 38
Philology Literature and Civilization - Intercultural Dialogue within the French-speaking Countries (in French) 0 44 44
Philology Irish Studies (in English) 0 38 38
Philology German Studies in European Cultural Context (in German) 3 35 38
Philology British Cultural Studies (in English) 0 29 29
Philology Multilingual and Multicultural Communication (in Italian, French, Spanish, Romanian) 0 40 40
Philology European MA in Translation Studies and Terminology (in Romanian, English, French, German, Italian, Spanish) 3 39 42
Philology European MA in Conference Interpreting (in Romanian, English, French, German, Italian, Spanish) 5 44 49
Philology Romanian as a Second or Foreign Language 0 37 37
Philology Norwegian Language and Literature Studies in a Scandinavian Context 0 20 20
Philology Finnish Linguistic and Literary Studies (in Finnish) 2 20 22
Philology East Asian Studies and Research (in Romanian, Chinese, Corean, Japanese) 0 1 1
Studii culturale Culture and Society - Tradition and Modernity (in Hungarian) 0 3 3
Total 13 506 519

Faculties Admissions Calendar
July Session 2025

JULY 2025

Application process and deadlines

10-14

Submitting applications online

16

Admission exams (where applicable)

18

  • Filing observations (errors, omissions, etc.)
  • Submitting appeals (online by 12:00 hrs marked “To the attention of the Admission Committee”)

20

Posting initial lists

21-23

Online confirmation of places

29

Posting final lists

Faculties Admissions Calendar
September Session 2025

SEPTEMBER 2025

Application process and deadlines

5-7

Submitting applications online

9

Admission exams (where applicable)

10

  • Filing observations (errors, omissions, etc.)
  • Submitting appeals (online by 12:00 hrs marked “To the attention of the Admission Committee”)

12

Posting initial lists

12-13

Online confirmation of places

15

Posting final lists

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

MASTER'S LEVEL - Admission Process

Specialisation / Field

Master's Level (lei)

Full time Part time
All specialisations.. 50 -

MASTER'S LEVEL - Admission registration

Specialisation / Field

Master's Level (lei)

Full time Part time
All specialisations. 200 -