Extracurricular Activities
UAV International Contest
A first major UAV competition will be hosted by the University Politehnica of Bucharest this year. Student teams from any university in the EELISA alliance may participate. The contest calendar and other information may be found at We recommend to the Romanian...
CATIA Lab 4 – ALTEN Delivery Center Bucharest
ALTEN Delivery Center Bucharest, subsidary of the French Group ALTEN, leader in engineering and technology continues its involvement in the academic community and its support of the new generations of engineers by organizing of a new session of the CATIA Lab, in...
Fokker Academy 2020
Fokker Academy was established in March 2017, in the wake of signing the Partnership between UPB Faculty of Aerospace Engineering and GKN Fokker Engineering Romania. In the Fokker Academy, our students learn to design directly from highly experienced engineers,...
ESA: Applications now open for Alpbach Summer School 2020
The 44th edition of the Summer School Alpbach will be held from 14 to 23 July 2020, the topic of the 2020 edition is “ Comparative Plasma Physics in the Universe”. University students and young graduates have until 31 March 2020 to apply. Held annually since 1975 in...
Young Aviation Network Contest
Courtesy of Mr. Mihail Ionescu, Director of Air Transport Directorate of the Ministry of Transport, we announce a student contest to select a national representative of the Young Aviation Network, which will gather between 1-15 July 2020 at Eurocontrol....
Events of the French Institute in Bucharest
Tuesday, 19 November 2019, French Institute in Bucharest, 7 pm. Projection of the movie 16 levers de soleil will be followed by a debate with Ms. Mioara Mandea from the National center for Space Studies of France (CNES) and Marius Piso of the Romanian Space Agency....
DiscoverEU
DiscoverEU winter round registrations will start on Thursday, November 7, 2019 at 12:00 pm (CET) and will end on Thursday, November 28, 2019 at 12:00 pm (CET). DiscoverEU is an initiative of the European Union that gives you the opportunity to discover Europe through...
Student Contests in Aeronautics and Astronautics
UPB Faculty of Aerospace Engineering has a tradition of participating in student contests in the fields of aeronautics and astronautics. We encourage the current students to engage in these activities. All students who want to participate in student competitions as...
ESA Concurrent Engineering Workshop
ESA’s Education Office is looking for 30 talented and motivated university students with an engineering or physics background from ESA Member States, Canada and Slovenia to take part in the upcoming Concurrent Engineering Workshop set to take place between 14 to 17...
Flight Training 2019
Since its beginning, the Faculty of Aerospace Engineering organized a long awaited event for the students: the flight training at the end of the second year of study. This tradition was discontinued in the late 90’s, only to be brought back recently with the aid of...
Astronaut Dr. Anna Fisher About the Future Space Exploration
We invite you on Thursday 4th of July 2019 in the Great Amphitheater F024 V. N. Constantinescu at 09:45 for a memorable meeting with a remarkable American astronaut, Dr. Anna Fisher. On this occasion, Dr. Fisher will talk about Future Space Explorations. We invite...
Dassault Aviation Prize 2019 was awarded to a UPB-FAE team!
On 6 June 2019 at the Air and Space Museum of Paris Le Bourget, the students of the Faculty of Aerospace Engineering gathered in the ASAIA team have won the prestigious Dassault Aviation Prize, awarded by the European Astronautic Club, with support from Airbus,...
Dr. Jaiwon Shin visiting the University Politehnica of Bucharest
Dr. Jaiwon Shin, Associate Administrator, NASA Aeronautics Research Mission Directorate (ARMD) is visiting the University Politehnica of Bucharest, Faculty of Aerospace Engineering and will conference for the students and for the teaching and research staff on 30th of...
Contest Lumea Geospațială 2019
Intergraph Computer Services challenges the students in the Lumea Geospațială competition, where the big prize is a notebook. Details about the competition ...
Student Awards 2019
The Faculty of Aerospace Engineering organized three Sections of Students Scientific Conferences on 10-11 May 2019. In each Section, the Conference Board selected 4 papers which got awards: 1st Prize (400 lei), 2nd Prize (300 lei), 3rd Prize (200 lei) and Mention (100...
FER Open Doors
GKN FOKKER ENGINEERING ROMÂNIA organizes an Open Doors event dedicated to the Faculty of Aerospace Engineering Year 2 students at its headquarters: 5-7 Dimitrie Pompeiu Blvd, Hermes Business Campus, Building 2, Level 3, Sector 2, Bucharest on 17 May 2019 from 8:30...
Alten Delivery Center Bucharest Events
Presentation ALTEN ALTEN Delivery Center Bucharest wants to come closer to the students from the Faculty of Aerospace Engineering and as a result, on the 1st of April we will come to the Faculty to give a presentation to students from 4th year. The presentation...
AEROCONSULT 2019
“TOGETHER WE STAND, DIVIDED WE FALL!” This is the motto of the most long-drawn career fair type event organized by EUROAVIA București and this year it will take place between 25 and 26 of March! About to celebrate its tenth edition, AEROCONSULT grants students the...
Air Navigation Convention 2019 Making of a decade
Air Navigation Convention 2019 “Making of a decade”: 28-29th of March Air Navigation Convention, which celebrates this year its 10th edition, is an event organized by a group of students of the Air Navigation section of the Aerospace Engineering Faculty that aims to...
Our Graduates Fulbright Student Award Winners 2019
Andreea Sfia, Faculty of Aerospace Engineering, Air Navigation, Alumna 2018 Mihai Golu, Faculty of Aerospace Engineering, Air Navigation, Alumnus 2017 Last year we saw the Fulbright announcement on our website and we decided to apply for it; now we are very...
Alumnus Eng. Teodor Zanfirescu
Alumni Politehnica Aerospace Engineering association organizes historic meeting of the students and teaching staff of the Faculty of Aerospace Engineering with a remarkable Alumnus: Eng. Teodor Zanfirescu, graduate of 1954. The meeting will take place in the Great...
CATIA Lab 2
Catia Lab is the laboratory by which UPB - Aerospace Engineering Faculty and ALTEN Delivery Center Bucharest (GECI Engineering Services) lay the foundations of the next generation of aircraft design engineers. We invite all interested students wishing to learn more...
Athens Network for Students
Athens Network is a short duration mobility program for students (16-24 March 2019). English language level B2 is required. Apply following these steps : - Fill the form: https://goo.gl/forms/wDY1aKuKDOyuhtuc2 - Access Athens site and create an account, selecting...
Students Wanted at the Fokker Academy
Fokker Academy was established in March 2017, in the wake of signing the Partnership between UPB Faculty of Aerospace Engineering and GKN Fokker Engineering Romania. In the Fokker Academy, our students learn to design directly from highly experienced engineers,...
Sponsorship S.C. AEROSTAR S.A. Bacau
Sponsorship S.C. AEROSTAR S.A. Bacau On Monday, 20 November 2018, the Faculty of Aerospace Engineering received from S.C. AEROSTAR S.A. Bacau company a sponsorship that comprises cargo aircraft components (taken out of use), such as: actuator for the landing gear,...
Announcements
New Aerospace Engineering Master of La Sapienza University in Rome
A new Level 2 aerospace engineering master program AvIMO will be launched at La Sapienza University in Rome, entirely taught in English. The event will take place in Rome on 11th December. The courses will start next year and the successful candidates that will pass...
read moreNASA Space Apps Challenge Romania
Registrations are now open for the NASA Space Apps Challenge Romania, the largest international hackathon! Are you passionate about Space and science and want to make a difference? We invite you to register for the NASA Space Apps Challenge Romania, the largest...
read moreProfessional opportunity for aerospace engineers
Opportunity! If you are an aeronautics engineering graduate and want to work in an international environment, Akkodis France has some proposals for you! We hire juniors and experts eager to work for major aero companies. The available positions are in Toulouse, for...
read moreUAV International Contest
A first major UAV competition will be hosted by the University Politehnica of Bucharest this year. Student teams from any university in the EELISA alliance may participate. The contest calendar and other information may be found at We recommend to the Romanian...
read moreEASN Conference Salerno 5-8 Sep 2023
The 13th Conference of the European Aeronautical Sciences Network will take place in Salerno, Italy, on 5-8 September 2023. The annual EASN conference grew into the most important such aerospace event in Europe. The presented papers have a number of publishing...
read moreAIAS Job Openings
Civil Aviation Safety Investigation and Analysis Authority (SIAA in Romanian AIAS) publishes job openings which could interest our members. Further information on the SIAA site (in Romanian only):...
read moreAir Transport Engineering (ATE)
Air Transport Engineering (ATE) taught entirely in English is a modern multidisciplinary master program, founded in 2013, aligned to the Next Generation of Aviation Professionals (NGAP) strategy of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). It is the only...
read moreDan Stefanescu
Another fallen star of the Romanian aviation! The aviation community is in tears. Dan Ștefănescu was a top class pilot engineer, who fascinated us with his evolutions. There is so much left to learn from him. At the Aerobatic Yakers Aerodrome, pilots came to achieve...
read moreAir Navigation Convention – The 13th Edition
Aviation Reborn: New opportunities, new challenges Going forward together with the same wish that has been passed down from generation to generation, that of bringing together aviation students, graduates, professors, and experts, through this passion that unites us,...
read moreAir Navigation – Upcoming Book
This book represents the professional statement of my 30+ year career. Working with my aerospace engineering students, pilot students, and air traffic controller students over many generations has been challenging in the best possible way. Debates, ideas and questions...
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