Join our Next INGENIUM Lunch Seminar with TUIASI (Romania)

In our next Lunch Seminar we invite you to discover the “Gheorghe Asachi” Technical University of Iasi. This is a fantastic opportunity to learn more about the Romanian INGENIUM partner and the international opportunities it offers.

Date: February 5th, 2025
Time: 13:00 –14:00 (CET)
Location: Online

“Gheorghe Asachi” Technical University of Iasi (TUIASI) is among the best known institutions in Romania and has a long-standing tradition of providing education in engineering and architecture. TUIASI is home to over 13,500 diverse and creative students on one of the largest national campuses.

During this seminar, TUIASI will present:

  • An overview of Iasi City and TUIASI; 
  • Opportunities for exchange students: Discover the diverse programmes, courses, and experiences available for students seeking international mobility opportunities.
  • Options for degree-seeking students: Learn about the range of undergraduate and postgraduate degree programmes offered in English and Romanian.
  • Opportunities for staff: Find out about options for staff exchange.

Why choose TUIASI for your international experience?

TUIASI is among the first technical higher education institutions in Romania and falls into the category of advanced research and education universities. 

It is located in the North-East region of the country, in the heart of Iasi. A beautiful historical city more than 600 years old that was built on seven hills (just like Rome). Iasi is a true cultural capital in which many poets, writers, musicians, diplomats and scientists have lived and realized their work. No wonder Iasi was named a UNESCO City of Literature, recognizing its rich literary heritage and the significant contributions of its writers to Romanian culture.

And, if you step inside the “Gheorghe Asachi” Technical University of Iasi, here you will find one of the most beautiful libraries in the world. Not only does it house thousands of technical volumes, but its stunning architecture and design have earned it recognition as a global architectural gem.

If you are an international student, you will be pleased to find out that Iași is a bustling educational hub with diverse nightlife, rich culture and student friendly budgets. Whether you had the chance of traveling to Iasi or not, we are sure that you heard about the Romanian hospitality and its openness to meeting other cultures!

How to Join

To participate in this virtual lunch seminar, simply join us online, on Wednesday, 5th of February, 13:00 CET.

Did you know?

Bellow is a sneak peek to some of the most interesting facts about TUIASI and it’s host city:

Iași has its own Hogwarts Castle
The Palace of Culture in Iași is a breathtaking building that looks like a castle from a fairytale. It houses four museums and is a must-visit destination for history, art, and technology enthusiasts. 

The TUIASI Library is one of the most beautiful libraries in the world
The TUIASI Library is renowned worldwide for its stunning design and impressive collection.

TUIASI has its own car racing team
TUIASI Racing Team is composed mainly of students that design and build race cars from scratch, to compete internationally. TUIASI students don’t just learn engineering – they put it into action, proving that science, sports and speed go hand in hand.

Iași is home to a global E-Gaming Champion
Ana Dumbravă, a TUIASI student, was named the world’s best Counter-Strike Female player three years in a row. At TUIASI, you’ll find world-class engineers and world-class gamers!

The TUIASI Student Campus leads in sustainability in Romania
TUIASI is the first Romanian university with a fully LED-lit campus, combining energy efficiency with environmental care, setting a glowing example for other university campuses.

Iași is the home of Romania’s oldest and largest Botanical Garden
The “Anastasie Fătu” Botanical Garden, founded in 1856, is a major tourist attraction. With over 10,000 plant species, it’s the perfect peaceful retreat.

The City of Iași inspired Romania’s greatest poet
The 500-year-old Linden Tree in Copou Park is said to have inspired Mihai Eminescu’s poetry.

TUIASI Campus can accommodate Erasmus+ students
The campus provides accommodation to Erasmus+ incoming students, regardless of the faculty in TUIASI they choose to attend.

The City of Iași is built on seven hills
Like Rome, Iași is built on seven hills, each offering unique views of the city. From Repedea Hill, you can even see the Carpathian Mountains on a clear day. 

TUIASI has the largest seismic platform in Romania
Students and academics have access to this platform which can generate accelerations up to three times the intensity of gravitational acceleration (3G).

We are sure that there are a lot of more interesting things to find out about the “Gheorghe Asachi” Technical University of Iasi and its host city and we are looking forward to opening our doors for you in the next virtual seminar!

This event is part of the INGENIUM Partner Highlights Series aimed at connecting students and staff across the Alliance with unique educational opportunities.