Babes-Bolyai University is an academic educational public institution aiming to promote and sustain the development of specific cultural components within the local, regional, national and international community. In the present context these components are:

* an action culture based on systematic and innovative knowledge; 

• * a  culture of permanent and innovative learning; 

• * multiculturalism, intercultural dialogue and collaboration between different religions; 

• * a culture of scientific and technological competence, organizational competence and civic competence; 

• * a culture for personal and moral development; 

• * a culture for an active attitude and participation; 

• * a culture for integration in diversity and for globalization, in terms of respecting the identity and of reciprocity. 

BBU is a comprehensive university of advanced research and education. The university has 21 faculties and over 1,500 faculty members. It offers bachelor's, master's, and PhD degrees, along with advanced postgraduate studies. The university is an ethnically diverse area. There are three major lines of study: Romanian, Hungarian and German, alongside a Judaic Studies Programme and study programmes taught in international languages, such as English, French, German, Spanish and Italian, as well as language programmes offered in Norwegian, Danish,  Swedish, Polish, Finnish, Japanese, Korean, Chinese, etc.