Established in 1991, the Romanian-American University was founded by Professor Ion Smedescu with a view to promote the American educational values (efficient organization, sense of duty, work-ethic, self-respect and respect for others) combined with the solid and rich academic traditions of the Romanian educational system.
RAU has 6 schools (Domestic and International Business, Banking and Finance, Management – Marketing, Computer Science for Business Management, European Economic Studies, Domestic and International Tourism Economy and Law), 2 Bachelor and 4 Master Programs in English, as well as Foundation Year.
There are many academic opportunities for RAU students: exchange study programs and internships abroad, international summer schools, intensive courses taught by international professors, Asian Language courses with native teachers, tourism & aviation courses at the IATA Authorized Training Center, events with international participants, research labs and simulation games.