Political Science

We are the best Political Science Department in Romania according to the ranking of the Romanian Ministry of Education. Our lecturers have MA and PhD degrees from universities in the United States or European universities and are fluent in English. For example, Bogdan Radu, who teaches International Relations, holds a PhD at the University of California, and Florin Fesnic, who teaches political parties, received a PhD from University of Illinois in the United States. Each year we welcome visiting professors from abroad, such us Ron King, from San Diego State University, or Paul Sum, from University of North Dakota. Each year we have students from countries such as Kazakhstan, USA, Germany, or Nigeria. The Erasmus program for student exchanges brings students from all over Europe to study in Cluj. Through this program, you will also have access to one or two semester studies in our partner universities from Germany, Slovenia, Italy, Czech Republic or Poland. Our curricula covers area studies, European Studies, political philosophy, the study of elections and methods in social sciences. Our courses are taught in English by professors who studied in American and European universities.