30 Best Materials Science schools in Romania

Updated: March 02, 2025

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Romania ranked based on their research performance in Materials Science. A graph of 885K citations received by 67.9K academic papers made by 30 universities in Romania was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. Politehnica University of Bucharest

Romania | Bucharest

For Materials Science

#255 in Europe

#722 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 28,360
Founded: 1864

2. University of Bucharest

Romania | Bucharest

For Materials Science

#329 in Europe

#950 in the World

Founded: 1864

3. Babes-Bolyai University

Romania | Cluj-Napoca

For Materials Science

#341 in Europe

#989 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Founded: 1959

4. Technical University of Cluj-Napoca

Romania | Cluj-Napoca

For Materials Science

#386 in Europe

#1134 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 69%
Founded: 1948

5. Politehnica University of Timisoara

Romania | Timisoara

For Materials Science

#431 in Europe

#1328 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1920

6. Alexandru Ioan Cuza University

Romania | Iasi

For Materials Science

#471 in Europe

#1505 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Founded: 1860

7. Transilvania University of Brasov

Romania | Brasov

For Materials Science

#484 in Europe

#1577 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Founded: 1971

8. University Dunarea de Jos of Galati

Romania | Galati

For Materials Science

#562 in Europe

#1926 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 12,481
Founded: 1974

9. Grigore T. Popa University of Medicine and Pharmacy

Romania | Iasi

For Materials Science

#632 in Europe

#2260 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1879

10. West University of Timisoara

Romania | Timisoara

For Materials Science

#646 in Europe

#2311 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 15,000
Founded: 1962

11. University of Craiova

Romania | Craiova

For Materials Science

#647 in Europe

#2313 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Founded: 1947

12. University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Cluj-Napoca

Romania | Cluj-Napoca

For Materials Science

#651 in Europe

#2352 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1919

13. Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy

Romania | Bucharest

For Materials Science

#697 in Europe

#2531 in the World

Enrollment: 15,000
Founded: 1857

14. Stefan cel Mare University of Suceava

Romania | Suceava

For Materials Science

#707 in Europe

#2586 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 84%
Founded: 1963

15. University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine of Cluj-Napoca

Romania | Cluj-Napoca

For Materials Science

#773 in Europe

#2950 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Founded: 1869

16. Lucian Blaga University of Sibiu

Romania | Sibiu

For Materials Science

#795 in Europe

#3061 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 67%
Founded: 1976

17. University of Oradea

Romania | Oradea

For Materials Science

#808 in Europe

#3124 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1963

18. Ovidius University of Constanta

Romania | Constanta

For Materials Science

#827 in Europe

#3217 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1961

19. University of Pitesti

Romania | Pitesti

For Materials Science

#872 in Europe

#3379 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1962

20. Technical University of Civil Engineering of Bucharest

Romania | Bucharest

For Materials Science

#893 in Europe

#3494 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1948

21. Bucharest Academy of Economic Studies

Romania | Bucharest

For Materials Science

#896 in Europe

#3511 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 23,063
Founded: 1913

22. University of Medicine and Pharmacy of Craiova

Romania | Craiova

For Materials Science

#930 in Europe

#3680 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1998

23. University of Medicine, Pharmacy, Sciences and Technology of Targu Mures

Romania | Targu Mures

For Materials Science

#941 in Europe

#3724 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 84%
Enrollment: 6,000
Founded: 1948

24. University of Agronomical Sciences and Veterinary Medicine

Romania | Bucharest

For Materials Science

#973 in Europe

#3900 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Enrollment: 11,251
Founded: 1852

25. Aurel Vlaicu University of Arad

Romania | Arad

For Materials Science

#986 in Europe

#3974 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Founded: 1990

26. Banat University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine, Timisoara

Romania | Timisoara

For Materials Science

#1057 in Europe

#4334 in the World

Founded: 1991

27. Sapientia Hungarian University of Transylvania

Romania | Cluj-Napoca

For Materials Science

#1064 in Europe

#4377 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 51%
Founded: 2000

28. Titu Maiorescu University

Romania | Bucharest

For Materials Science

#1157 in Europe

#4829 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1990

29. National School of Political Studies and Public Administration

Romania | Bucharest

For Materials Science

#1304 in Europe

#5593 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1991

30. Spiru Haret University

Romania | Bucharest

For Materials Science

#1328 in Europe

#5724 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Founded: 1991

The best cities to study Materials Science in Romania based on the number of universities and their ranks are Bucharest, Cluj-Napoca, Timisoara, and Iasi.