Universitatea Națională de Arte

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Founded in 1864 by painter Theodor Aman the National University of Arts in Bucharest stands before you. A haven for creativity it pulsates with artistic energy. This grand institution is the largest artistic higher education center in Romania. Over 1400 students fill its halls. They explore painting sculpture graphic arts and so much more.

Imagine the echoes of history within these walls. Constantin Brancusi Victor Brauner and Dimitrie Paciurea once walked these very paths. They were students here. Their names now adorn the annals of art history. Think of the countless masterpieces born from within this university. The countless dreams nurtured within its studios.

The National University of Arts isn’t just a building. It’s a living testament to Romania’s rich artistic heritage. It boasts three faculties. Fine Arts Applied Arts and Design and Art History. Fifteen departments offer BA and MA programs. There’s even a Doctoral Studies Department for PhD level studies. Students benefit from Bucharest’s vibrant cultural scene. They have access to world-class museums and galleries. The Romanian National Museum of Art and the National Museum of Contemporary Art are nearby.

The university itself is well-equipped. Modern studios and laboratories are available. There’s an art library brimming with knowledge. Students also have access to on-campus accommodation. A dynamic gallery showcases works by students and established artists from Romania and around the globe.

The National University of Arts in Bucharest isn’t merely an educational institution. It is a cultural powerhouse. It’s a place where artistic talent is cultivated. It’s a place where future artists are shaped. It is a place where Romania’s artistic legacy is preserved and carried into the future. A visit here is a journey through time. It is a journey through the heart of Romanian art. A journey you will never forget.

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