2026 Admission to ASE

ASE has published the 2026 Admission methodologies, as follows:

• 2026 Admission to Bachelor's study programs - details in Romanian, details in English
• 2026 Admission to Master's study programs - details in Romanian, details in English
• 2026 Admission to MBA study programs - details in Romanian, details in English
• 2026 Admission to Doctoral study programs - details in Romanian, details in English
• 2026 Admission to the Preparatory year of Romanian language - details in Romanian, details in English

For details, please visit the Admission 2026 page and/or contact the International Relations Office at internationaladmission@ase.ro.

ASE in QS WUR: Europe 2026

ASE is featured in the QS World University Rankings: Europe 2026, a leading international ranking released on January 28, 2026. ASE ranks 6th at national level, 52nd in Eastern Europe, and 442nd in Europe, out of over 950 institutions evaluated for performance in areas such as sustainability, graduate employability, and other indicators reflecting the relevance of study programs to the labour market and the societal impact of higher education institutions. Details...

ASE in Times Higher Education World University Rankings by Subject 2026

For the eighth consecutive year, ASE is ranked on notable positions in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings by Subject 2026: 601-800th overall in the field of Social Sciences, and 801-1000th in the field of Business & Economics. The 2026 edition of the Times Higher Education World University Rankings by Subject was published on January 21, 2026. Details...

ASE - National University Chess Champion!

During March 6-8, 2026, the National University Chess Championship was hosted by the West University of Timisoara, which brought together the best male and female chess players in universities from across the country.
ASE's team ranked first for the third consecutive year, which also means they are to represent Romania in the European University Chess Championship.
Moreover, in the rapid chess contest, Alessia-Mihaela Ciolacu and Samuel-Timotei Ghimpu also became national champions, thus preserving the titles won the previous edition. ASE's team members were: Samuel-Timotei Ghimpu, Mihai-Edward Padurariu, Razvan-Catalin Tudoroiu, Sebastian-Stefan Ciobanu, Stefan Danila, Filip-Christian Costache, Alessia-Mihaela Ciolacu, Anamaria Rata, Andreea-Alexandra Schiopu, Alexandra-Ioana Patru and Raluca Moldovanu.
Congratulations! Photo gallery...

ASE's Rector's meeting with the Tunisian Ambassador in Bucharest

On March 12, 2026, ASE's Rector, PhD Prof. Nicolae Istudor, received the visit of the Ambassador of the Tunisian Republic in Bucharest, HE Mr. Sami Nagga, for a dialogue dedicated to strengthening academic cooperation. The Tunisian ambassador thanked ASE's management team for supporting the 112 Tunisian students enrolled in Bachelor's and Master's programs at our university. Discussions focused on continuing the partnership with ENA Tunis and expanding collaboration with Tunisian universities. Along these lines, in April, ASE is to receive a delegation of professors from Tunisia, with a view to signing new cooperation agreements. The meeting was also attended by PhD Prof. Constantin Marius Profiroiu, ASE's Vice-rector for International Relations. Photo gallery...

Dialogue on the future of universities in Romania

On March 11, 2026, ASE's Rector, PhD Prof. Nicolae Istudor, participated in the meeting of the National Council of Rectors, in the presence of the new Minister of Education and Research, PhD Prof. Mihai Dimian. Discussions focused on the main topics of interest for the university system, the financing prospects for education and research, in the context of the draft budget for the current year. Romanian universities emphasized the importance of adequate financing for education, essential for supporting academic performance and research, and the training of human capital. ASE remains actively involved in the dialogue on the development and competitiveness of higher education in Romania. Photo gallery...

ASE at the Gaudeamus Craiova Book Fair

During March 11-15, 2026, ASE's Publishing House participates in the Gaudeamus Craiova Book Fair, organized at the "Marin Sorescu" National Theatre. ASE's Publishing House organizes several editorial events - book launches dedicated to the latest research directions in the economic field - Economics and Philosophy, Entrepreneurship, and Taxation.
Moreover, the stand of ASE's Publishing House welcomes visitors from among high school students from Craiova, interesting in finding out more about ASE's educational offer and thee 2026 Admission process.

Conferences organized by ASE's Faculty in March 2026

• March 26-28: The 20th International Conference on Business Excellence, Driving competitive advantage through AI and digital ecosystems - ICBE 2026, organized by the Society for Business Excellence and ASE's Faculty of Business Administration in Foreign Languages, in partnership with the Faculty of Agrofood and Environmental Economics, the Faculty of International Business and Economics, the Faculty of Economic Cybernetics, Statistics and Informatics, the Faculty of Finance and Banking, the Faculty of Economics and Business Communication, the Faculty of Accounting and Management Information Systems; website: http://bizexcellence.ro/icbe-conference/.

Scientific events 2026

Throughout 2026, ASE organizes more than 35 scientific events in the fields which it organizes education and research programs in. For details, please access https://cercetare.ase.ro/conferences.