Radu E. SESTRAȘ

Faculty

Faculty of Horticulture

Cluj-Napoca

http://horticultura.usamvcluj.ro/

The beginnings of the horticultural academic sudies in Cluj have coincided with the foundation of the Institute of Agriculture in Cluj in 1869, nowadays the University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine Cluj-Napoca. In 1977, the Department of Horticulture was established within the Faculty of Agronomy. The development of human resources and new disciplines and research laboratories within this section allowed the establishment of the Faculty of Horticulture in 1990.
Nowadays, at the Faculty of Horticulture in Cluj-Napoca, studying over 1,600 students at bachelor and master degree courses, but also doctoral students. The Faculty has a technical-didactic and modern research base, specialized teaching staff and associate professors, who form a recognized academic unit in the country and abroad.

The beginnings of horticultural higher education in Cluj coincided with the establishment, in 1869, of the Cluj Institute of Agriculture, which today is the University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine Cluj-Napoca. In 1977, the Department of Horticulture was established within the Faculty of Agronomy. The development of human resources and new research disciplines and laboratories within this department made it possible to establish the Faculty of Horticulture in 1990.
Currently, over 1,600 students are enrolled in full-time undergraduate and master’s programmes at the Faculty of Horticulture in Cluj-Napoca, in addition to distance-learning students and full-time or part-time doctoral candidates. The Faculty has a modern technical, didactic and research infrastructure, and specialist teaching staff, full and associate professors, forming an academic body recognised nationally and internationally.

Presentation brochure (academic offer)
Brochure of the Faculty of Horticulture Cluj-Napoca
Presentation of the Faculty of Horticulture in Cluj-Napoca

Faculty web-page: http://horticultura.usamvcluj.ro/

Specialisations: undergraduate, master’s, doctoral studies

The specialisations operating within the Faculty of Horticulture in Cluj-Napoca; study plans (curricula) and course syllabi (analytical programmes)
Info: for each specialisation, access the ‘Study Plan‘ (‘Curriculum‘) and ‘Course Syllabi‘ (‘Analytical Programmes‘, ‘Course Specifications‘) on the faculty website

Undergraduate studies

  • Duration: 4 years
  • Degree: Engineer
  • Mode of study: Full-time

Specialisations

Field of Horticulture

-Horticulture

–LANDSCAPE

Field of Engineering and Management

-Economic Engineering in Agriculture

-Engineering and Management in Public Catering and Agrotourism

-Engineering and Management in the Tourism Industry

Field of Forestry

-Forestry

Field of Geodetic Engineering

– Land Surveying and Cadastre

Bachelor’s degree studies

  • Duration: 4 years
  • Degree: Engineer
  • Study mode: Distance Learning (DL); Reduced Attendance (RA)

Specializations

Horticulture field

– Horticulture (DL)

Curricula:

Master’s degree studies

  • Duration: 2 years
  • Degree: Master

Specializations

Horticulture field (Full-time):
– Management of horticultural production in controlled climate (2 years; full-time, DL)
– Horticultural sciences (2 years)
– Design, development and maintenance of green spaces (2 years)
– Genetic engineering in plant breeding (2 years)
– Technology of production and utilization of special wines and derived products (2 years)

Silviculture field (Full-time):
– Management of forest ecosystems (2 years)

– Sustainable management of biodiversity and forest resources (2 years)

Engineering and Management field (Full-time):
– Agribusiness (in English, 2 years)
– Agro-food economics (2 years)

Geodesy field

– Monitoring and cadastre systems (2 years)

Curricula:

Doctoral studies

Specializations

– GENETICS AND PLANT BREEDING: Doctor in Horticulture

– FLORICULTURE AND ORNAMENTAL ARBORICULTURE: Doctor in Horticulture

– VEGETABLE GROWTH: Doctor in Horticulture

– POMOLOGICAL CULTURE: Doctor in Horticulture

– VITICULTURE: Doctor in Agriculture

– MANAGEMENT AND MARKETING IN AGRICULTURE: Doctor in Agriculture

– OPERATION OF LAND IMPROVEMENT SYSTEMS AND IRRIGATION OF CROPS: Doctor in Agriculture

– BIOPHYSICS: Doctor in Agriculture

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