Founded in 1948, Universitatea Tehnica de Constructii Bucuresti  (Technical University of Civil Engineering Bucharest) is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Bucharest (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants). Officially recognized by the Ministerul Educatiei ?i Cercetarii, România (Ministry of Education and Research of Romania), Universitatea Tehnica de Constructii Bucuresti  (UTCB) is a small coeducational Romanian higher education institution. Universitatea Tehnica de Constructii Bucuresti  (UTCB) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. This 74 years old Romanian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. UTCB also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.