Under the terms of article 45 of Decree-Law no. 74/2006 of March 24, in its current wording, and with a view to pursuing studies to obtain an academic degree or diploma, the UPB:
a) accredits training completed as part of other higher education courses leading to a degree in national or foreign higher education institutions, both that obtained within the framework of the organisation resulting from the Bologna Process and that obtained previously;
b) accredits training carried out within the scope of higher professional technical courses up to a limit of 50 per cent of the total credits of the study cycle;
c) accredits the curricular units successfully completed under the terms of Article 46a, up to a limit of 50 per cent of the total credits of the study cycle;
d) accredits training undertaken as part of non-academic degree courses taught in national or foreign higher education institutions, up to a limit of 50 per cent of the total credits of the study cycle;
e) accredits the training carried out within the scope of technological specialisation courses up to a limit of one third of the total credits of the study cycle;
f) accredits other training not covered by the previous paragraphs, up to a limit of one third of the total credits of the study cycle;
g) accredits professional experience up to a limit of 50 per cent of the total credits of higher professional technical courses in situations where the student has more than five years of duly proven professional experience.
h) accredits duly proven professional experience, up to a limit of one third of the total credits of the study cycle, without prejudice to the provisions of the previous paragraph.
Candidates/students can therefore apply for accreditation of the training/professional experience they consider relevant to the cycle of studies/course they are attending or applying for. This request can be made when applying or when enrolling/registering, as indicated below.
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- When applying for access to study cycles leading to a bachelor’s degree, for applicants to the change of institution/course and reentry regimes, and for applicants to the special competitions for holders of technological specialisation diplomas,holders of technical specialization professional diplomas and other higher education courses.
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- At the time of enrollment and in the year in which they enroll for the first time, for students on higher professional technical courses and Bachelor’s and Master’s programmes.
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- Requests for accreditation of professional experience must be made at the time of enrollment.
Accreditation processes are submitted online on the
UPB accreditation portal.
For more information, see the UPB Accreditation Regulations, available in the
Academic Regulations menu, and the FAQ below.