25 Best Physical Therapy schools in Romania

Updated: March 15, 2026

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Romania ranked based on their research performance in Physical Therapy. A graph of 77.7K citations received by 8.84K academic papers made by 25 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. Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy

Romania | Bucharest

For Physical Therapy

#322 in Europe

#851 in the World

Enrollment: 15,000
Founded: 1857

2. University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Cluj-Napoca

Romania | Cluj-Napoca

For Physical Therapy

#399 in Europe

#1129 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1919

3. Grigore T. Popa University of Medicine and Pharmacy

Romania | Iasi

For Physical Therapy

#407 in Europe

#1171 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1879

4. Transilvania University of Brasov

Romania | Brasov

For Physical Therapy

#475 in Europe

#1452 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Founded: 1971

5. University of Medicine and Pharmacy of Craiova

Romania | Craiova

For Physical Therapy

#518 in Europe

#1630 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1998

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

Romania | Targu Mures

For Physical Therapy

#535 in Europe

#1708 in the World

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

7. University of Craiova

Romania | Craiova

For Physical Therapy

#541 in Europe

#1749 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Founded: 1947

8. Politehnica University of Bucharest

Romania | Bucharest

For Physical Therapy

#543 in Europe

#1754 in the World

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

9. Technical University of Cluj-Napoca

Romania | Cluj-Napoca

For Physical Therapy

#545 in Europe

#1760 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 69%
Founded: 1948

10. Babes-Bolyai University

Romania | Cluj-Napoca

For Physical Therapy

#550 in Europe

#1780 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Founded: 1959

11. University of Bucharest

Romania | Bucharest

For Physical Therapy

#567 in Europe

#1877 in the World

Founded: 1864

12. Stefan cel Mare University of Suceava

Romania | Suceava

For Physical Therapy

#575 in Europe

#1913 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 84%
Founded: 1963

13. Alexandru Ioan Cuza University

Romania | Iasi

For Physical Therapy

#578 in Europe

#1929 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Enrollment: 25,175
Founded: 1860

14. University of Oradea

Romania | Oradea

For Physical Therapy

#597 in Europe

#2037 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1963

15. University Dunarea de Jos of Galati

Romania | Galati

For Physical Therapy

#624 in Europe

#2155 in the World

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

16. Ovidius University of Constanta

Romania | Constanta

For Physical Therapy

#629 in Europe

#2180 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1961

17. West University of Timisoara

Romania | Timisoara

For Physical Therapy

#639 in Europe

#2251 in the World

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

18. Lucian Blaga University of Sibiu

Romania | Sibiu

For Physical Therapy

#695 in Europe

#2549 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 67%
Founded: 1976

19. University of Pitesti

Romania | Pitesti

For Physical Therapy

#696 in Europe

#2550 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1962

20. Politehnica University of Timisoara

Romania | Timisoara

For Physical Therapy

#710 in Europe

#2651 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1920

21. Bucharest Academy of Economic Studies

Romania | Bucharest

For Physical Therapy

#800 in Europe

#3138 in the World

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

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

Romania | Cluj-Napoca

For Physical Therapy

#811 in Europe

#3205 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Founded: 1869

23. Titu Maiorescu University

Romania | Bucharest

For Physical Therapy

#911 in Europe

#3787 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1990

24. Spiru Haret University

Romania | Bucharest

For Physical Therapy

#943 in Europe

#3931 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Founded: 1991

25. Aurel Vlaicu University of Arad

Romania | Arad

For Physical Therapy

#950 in Europe

#3966 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Founded: 1990

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