International Cooperation and Mobility

Permanently concerned with according its teaching offer to the new approaches and best practice in architectural education, after 1990 UAUIM has been constantly promoting the international cooperation through close relations with various schools of architecture, associations, forums and top level professionals worldwide.

UAUIM has relations with more than 40 schools of architecture in Europe, Asia, South America and the United States. The Tempus program and subsequently the Erasmus program have facilitated the exchanges of students and teachers between UAUIM and more than 30 schools of architecture in Europe. In the last four years alone more than 350 students from UAUIM have benefited from international mobility for study and practical training in design offices, in many countries of Europe, Asia, Africa, North and South America.

UAUIM is member of the following international associations:

European Association for Architectural Education EAAE - European Association for Architectural Education

AESOP - The Association of Planning Schools in Europe

IAESTE - The International Association for the Exchange of Students for Technical Experience

EUA - European University Association

IAU - International Association of Universities

ELASA - European Landscape Architecture Student Association

UAUIM has a very active role in the European Association of Architectural Education (EAAE) and the International Association for the Exchange of Students for Technical Experience (IAESTE). 

UAUIM also participates in the Convention of Schools of Architecture and Urbanism of Southern France and Eastern Europe.

Distinguished guests from around the world visit UAUIM as teachers or guest jurors on a regular basis.

Remarkable architects – such as Mario Botta, Vittorio Gregotti, Françoise Choay, Richard Meyer, Alvaro Siza, Luigi Snozzi, Alexandros Tombazis etc – have given lectures at UAUIM.

Every year the diploma projects are assessed by international juries, including professionals and professors from different countries and continents.

UAUIM diploma of architect was recognized by the French Ministry of Culture and Communications since the middle of the ‘90s.

In 1998, 2001 şi 2007, the Faculty of Architecture has been evaluated by RIBA (Royal Institute of British Architects); the last assessment in March 2007 reconfirmed the validation of the qualification awarded with no further conditions.

In September 2008, the EC expert group of coordinators for the recognition of professional qualifications has validated the title of architect awarded by UAUIM Faculty of Architecture (“diploma de arhitect”) appreciating the harmonization of the training requirements and allowing for automatic recognition of the title, under Directive 2005/36/EC.

Bilateral cooperation agreements


ERASMUSErasmus

LLPLifelong Learning Programme

IAESTEIAESTE Romania


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