Internationalisation is a challenge, an opportunity, but also an essential condition for the development of the university.
Specific activities of the department include:
- Management of the framework agreements with universities, institutes and companies from abroad
- Monitoring of European projects in education, training and culture (Erasmus+, CEEPUS, EEA Grants, etc)
- Stimulation and monitoring of university participation in international academic networks
- Coordination of student and staff mobility, informing the academic community regarding outgoing mobility opportunities
- Advising and monitoring outgoing students and staff
- Offering support and monitoring incoming students and staff
- Monitoring and counselling foreign students applying for full-degree programmes, providing information for foreign candidates interested to study or teach in the university
- Dissemination of various types of scholarships for studies or traineeships abroad and administrative support for the candidates who wish to apply for these offers
- Administrative preparation of the necessary mobility documents for all the members of the academic community travelling abroad on behalf of the university for scientific, educational or cooperation purposes
- Organising visits of UPT for representatives of foreign institutions of higher education
- Cooperation with embassies, consulates and foreign lectureship represented in Romania
- Cooperation with similar departments at municipal and county level
- Organisation of university participation at fairs, forums and work-shops of education
- Promoting the international image of the university
- Monitoring the international affiliations of the university