Politehnica University of Bucharest

A number of ten youngsters passionate with cyber security will participate in the European Cyber Security Challange - ECSC, to take place in November, in Vienna, to be selected from 31 youngsters passionate about cyber security representing Romania's preliminary team for this event.

Researchers with the University Politehnica of Bucharest (UPB) won one platinum medal, ten gold medals and several diplomas of excellence at the 13th edition of the International Warsaw Invention Show (IWIS) 2019, which took place in Poland between 14 and 16 October.

Several universities in Bucharest and elsewhere in Romania are holding today festivities to mark the opening of academic year 2019-2020. They include the University of Bucharest, the Bucharest University of Economic Studies (ASE) and the Babes-Bolyai University of Cluj-Napoca, as well as several faculties within the National University of Political Studies and Public Administration.

The Polytechnic University of Bucharest (UPB) won five trophies, 11 gold medals and diplomas of excellence, four individual certificates of appreciation, as well as five gold medals and prizes at the 4th edition of the International Invention Innovation Competition in Canada, which took place at the end of August.

Students of Bucharest University (UB) and of the University Politehnica of Bucharest got many prizes at the International Mathematical Competition for University Students 2019 (IMC 2019), which took place in Blagoevgrad , Bulgaria, July 28-August 3.

The Polytechnic University of Bucharest (UPB) won two gold medals and three silver medals at the 12th edition of the South Eastern European Mathematical Olympiad for University Students (SEEMOUS) first and second years that took place in Iasi, February 24 - March 4.

Romania, represented by the team of the Polytechnic University of Bucharest - Harder - Better - Faster - Stronger - ranked third among the nations that participated in the RobotChallenge competition held in Vienna, after collecting two golden medals, one silver medal and one bronze medal.

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Prime Minister Victor Ponta says that successful people in the academic and university areas should be encouraged to get involved in governing and in future reforms.