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University of Craiova

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Craiova, Romania
1501+ in World University Rankings 2025
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About the University of Craiova

Basic information and contact details for the University of Craiova

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The University of Craiova was established in 1947 and is located in the largest city in southwestern Romania, Craiova.

The university has 12 faculties in total, offering an extensive range of degree programmes that include: agronomy; automation, computers and electronics, law, economics and business administration, physical education and sport, horticulture, electrical engineering, letters, mechanics, theology, sciences, and social sciences. Across these faculties, programmes are offered at a bachelor’s, master’s, and doctorate levels. Teaching degrees are also on offer to prospective students.

The University of Craiova has two campuses: Craiova and Drobeta-Turnu Severin. The Craiova campus includes technology, economics, informatics and secretarial work, while the Drobeta-Turnu Severin campus has administration and informatics.

There are a range of facilities available on campus including a library, the Craiova Botanical Garden, a university TV station and a mechanics complex.

The university places a strong emphasis on its international partnerships through a range of programmes including Erasmus, Comenius, Leonardo da Vinci and Grundtvig.

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World University Rankings 2025
51015202530
Teaching 18.6
Research Environment 12.3
Research Quality 28.2
Industry 25.3
International Outlook 25.6
16.51717.51818.520232024202516.818.318.6

Breakdown via year: Teaching

Ranking positions 2023 to 2025
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Key Student Statistics

A breakdown of student statistics at the University of Craiova

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Student gender ratio
52 F : 48 M (1)
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International student percentage
4% (1)
student per staff
Students per staff
20.8 (1)
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Student total
16537 (1)

Based on data collected for the (1) World University Rankings 2025

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Subjects Taught at the University of Craiova

See below for a range of subjects taught at the University of Craiova

Physical Sciences1001+

  • Chemistry
  • Geology, Environmental, Earth and Marine Sciences
  • Physics and Astronomy
  • Mathematics and Statistics

Computer Science1001+

  • Computer Science

Engineering1251+

  • General Engineering
  • Civil Engineering
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering