Romania - Functional Review : Higher Education Sector

This review provides a discussion of challenges faced by Romania as a results of reforms, policy changes, growth in enrollment, among others, and provides policy options on how to tackle them. The review focuses on the higher education sector as a...

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Main Author: World Bank
Format: Education Sector Review
Language:English
en_US
Published: Washington, DC 2013
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2011/05/17056917/romania-functional-review-higher-education-sector
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/12295
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topic ACADEMIC AUTONOMY
ACADEMIC COMMUNITY
ACADEMIC LEARNING
ACADEMIC PARTNERSHIPS
ACADEMIC STAFF
ACADEMIC YEAR
ACCESS TO HIGHER EDUCATION
ACCREDITATION
ACTIVE PARTICIPATION
AGE COHORT
AGE GROUP
ASSESSMENT TOOLS
AUTONOMOUS UNIVERSITIES
BASIC SKILLS
BRAIN DRAIN
CAPITAL EXPENDITURES
CIVIL SOCIETY
COLLEGIATE LEARNING ASSESSMENT
COMPETENCIES
DEMAND FOR GRADUATES
DIPLOMAS
DISCIPLINES
DISTANCE LEARNING
DISTANCE LEARNING PROGRAMS
DISTANCE-LEARNING
DOCTORAL DEGREES
DOCTORAL STUDENTS
DROP OUT RATES
EDUCATION ATTAINMENT
EDUCATION SERVICES
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
ELEMENTS
EMPLOYMENT
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
EMPLOYMENT OUTCOMES
ENROLLMENT RATES
ENROLLMENT RATIO
EQUITABLE ACCESS
ETHICS
EXAM
EXAMS
EXPANDED ACCESS
EXPENDITURES
FEE-PAYING STUDENTS
FIELDS OF STUDY
FINANCIAL CONSTRAINTS
FINANCIAL RESOURCES
FOREIGN LANGUAGES
FOREIGN STUDENTS
FOREIGN STUDY
FORMAL EDUCATION
FULL ACCREDITATION
GRADUATION RATES
GROSS TERTIARY ENROLLMENT
GROWTH IN ENROLLMENT
HARD SCIENCES
HEALTH CARE
HIGH SCHOOL
HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES
HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS
HIGHER EDUCATION
HIGHER EDUCATION ENROLLMENT
HIGHER EDUCATION FINANCE
HIGHER EDUCATION FUNDING
HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTION
HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS
HIGHER EDUCATION SECTOR
HIGHER EDUCATION SYSTEM
HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
HUMAN RESOURCES
INSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENT
INSTRUCTION
INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS
JOB SATISFACTION
LABOR MARKET
LABOR MARKET NEEDS
LABOR MARKET PARTICIPATION
LEARNING
LEARNING OUTCOMES
LEARNING OUTCOMES ASSESSMENT
LEVEL OF EDUCATION
LEVELS OF EDUCATION
LOWER EDUCATIONAL LEVELS
LOWER LEVELS OF EDUCATION
LOWER SECONDARY
LOWER SECONDARY EDUCATION
MATHEMATICS
MINISTRY OF EDUCATION
NATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS FRAMEWORK
OCCUPATIONS
PAMPHLETS
PERFORMANCE INDICATORS
POLICY ANALYSIS
POOR PERFORMANCE
POTENTIAL BENEFITS
PRIVATE HIGHER EDUCATION
PRIVATE HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS
PRIVATE INSTITUTIONS
PRIVATE UNIVERSITIES
PROFICIENCY
PUBLIC FUNDS
QUALITY ASSURANCE
QUALITY EDUCATION
QUALITY OF EDUCATION
RATES OF RETURN
READING
RESEARCH GRANTS
RESEARCH INSTITUTES
RESEARCH LITERATURE
RESEARCH OUTPUT
RESEARCH UNIVERSITIES
RESEARCHERS
RURAL AREAS
RURAL STUDENTS
SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
SCHOLARSHIPS
SCHOOL LEAVERS
SCHOOLING
SCHOOLS
SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH
SCIENTISTS
SECONDARY EDUCATION
SECONDARY GRADUATES
SECONDARY SCHOOLS
SKILLED WORKFORCE
SOCIAL SCIENCE
SOCIAL SCIENCES
SPORTS
STANDARDIZED TESTS
STATE UNIVERSITIES
STUDENT LOAN
STUDENT LOAN AGENCY
STUDENT LOAN PROGRAM
STUDENT LOAN SCHEME
STUDENT LOANS
STUDENT MOBILITY
STUDENT PREPARATION
STUDY SKILLS
TEACHER
TEACHING
TEACHING SKILLS
TEACHING STAFF
TEACHING UNIVERSITIES
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
TECHNICAL EXPERTISE
TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT
TERTIARY EDUCATION
TERTIARY ENROLLMENT
TERTIARY GRADUATES
TERTIARY LEVEL
TERTIARY SECTOR
TUITION
TUITION FEES
UNDERGRADUATES
UNIVERSITIES
UNIVERSITY AUTONOMY
UNIVERSITY DEGREES
UNIVERSITY LEVEL
UNIVERSITY LIBRARIES
UNIVERSITY PROFESSORS
UNIVERSITY RECTORS
UPPER SECONDARY
UPPER SECONDARY EDUCATION
UPPER SECONDARY SCHOOLS
URBAN SCHOOLS
WORK EXPERIENCE
WORKERS
YOUTH
spellingShingle ACADEMIC AUTONOMY
ACADEMIC COMMUNITY
ACADEMIC LEARNING
ACADEMIC PARTNERSHIPS
ACADEMIC STAFF
ACADEMIC YEAR
ACCESS TO HIGHER EDUCATION
ACCREDITATION
ACTIVE PARTICIPATION
AGE COHORT
AGE GROUP
ASSESSMENT TOOLS
AUTONOMOUS UNIVERSITIES
BASIC SKILLS
BRAIN DRAIN
CAPITAL EXPENDITURES
CIVIL SOCIETY
COLLEGIATE LEARNING ASSESSMENT
COMPETENCIES
DEMAND FOR GRADUATES
DIPLOMAS
DISCIPLINES
DISTANCE LEARNING
DISTANCE LEARNING PROGRAMS
DISTANCE-LEARNING
DOCTORAL DEGREES
DOCTORAL STUDENTS
DROP OUT RATES
EDUCATION ATTAINMENT
EDUCATION SERVICES
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
ELEMENTS
EMPLOYMENT
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
EMPLOYMENT OUTCOMES
ENROLLMENT RATES
ENROLLMENT RATIO
EQUITABLE ACCESS
ETHICS
EXAM
EXAMS
EXPANDED ACCESS
EXPENDITURES
FEE-PAYING STUDENTS
FIELDS OF STUDY
FINANCIAL CONSTRAINTS
FINANCIAL RESOURCES
FOREIGN LANGUAGES
FOREIGN STUDENTS
FOREIGN STUDY
FORMAL EDUCATION
FULL ACCREDITATION
GRADUATION RATES
GROSS TERTIARY ENROLLMENT
GROWTH IN ENROLLMENT
HARD SCIENCES
HEALTH CARE
HIGH SCHOOL
HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES
HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS
HIGHER EDUCATION
HIGHER EDUCATION ENROLLMENT
HIGHER EDUCATION FINANCE
HIGHER EDUCATION FUNDING
HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTION
HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS
HIGHER EDUCATION SECTOR
HIGHER EDUCATION SYSTEM
HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
HUMAN RESOURCES
INSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENT
INSTRUCTION
INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS
JOB SATISFACTION
LABOR MARKET
LABOR MARKET NEEDS
LABOR MARKET PARTICIPATION
LEARNING
LEARNING OUTCOMES
LEARNING OUTCOMES ASSESSMENT
LEVEL OF EDUCATION
LEVELS OF EDUCATION
LOWER EDUCATIONAL LEVELS
LOWER LEVELS OF EDUCATION
LOWER SECONDARY
LOWER SECONDARY EDUCATION
MATHEMATICS
MINISTRY OF EDUCATION
NATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS FRAMEWORK
OCCUPATIONS
PAMPHLETS
PERFORMANCE INDICATORS
POLICY ANALYSIS
POOR PERFORMANCE
POTENTIAL BENEFITS
PRIVATE HIGHER EDUCATION
PRIVATE HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS
PRIVATE INSTITUTIONS
PRIVATE UNIVERSITIES
PROFICIENCY
PUBLIC FUNDS
QUALITY ASSURANCE
QUALITY EDUCATION
QUALITY OF EDUCATION
RATES OF RETURN
READING
RESEARCH GRANTS
RESEARCH INSTITUTES
RESEARCH LITERATURE
RESEARCH OUTPUT
RESEARCH UNIVERSITIES
RESEARCHERS
RURAL AREAS
RURAL STUDENTS
SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
SCHOLARSHIPS
SCHOOL LEAVERS
SCHOOLING
SCHOOLS
SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH
SCIENTISTS
SECONDARY EDUCATION
SECONDARY GRADUATES
SECONDARY SCHOOLS
SKILLED WORKFORCE
SOCIAL SCIENCE
SOCIAL SCIENCES
SPORTS
STANDARDIZED TESTS
STATE UNIVERSITIES
STUDENT LOAN
STUDENT LOAN AGENCY
STUDENT LOAN PROGRAM
STUDENT LOAN SCHEME
STUDENT LOANS
STUDENT MOBILITY
STUDENT PREPARATION
STUDY SKILLS
TEACHER
TEACHING
TEACHING SKILLS
TEACHING STAFF
TEACHING UNIVERSITIES
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
TECHNICAL EXPERTISE
TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT
TERTIARY EDUCATION
TERTIARY ENROLLMENT
TERTIARY GRADUATES
TERTIARY LEVEL
TERTIARY SECTOR
TUITION
TUITION FEES
UNDERGRADUATES
UNIVERSITIES
UNIVERSITY AUTONOMY
UNIVERSITY DEGREES
UNIVERSITY LEVEL
UNIVERSITY LIBRARIES
UNIVERSITY PROFESSORS
UNIVERSITY RECTORS
UPPER SECONDARY
UPPER SECONDARY EDUCATION
UPPER SECONDARY SCHOOLS
URBAN SCHOOLS
WORK EXPERIENCE
WORKERS
YOUTH
World Bank
Romania - Functional Review : Higher Education Sector
geographic_facet Europe and Central Asia
Romania
description This review provides a discussion of challenges faced by Romania as a results of reforms, policy changes, growth in enrollment, among others, and provides policy options on how to tackle them. The review focuses on the higher education sector as a whole and how it is managed as a system by the Ministry of Education, Research, Youth and Sport (MERYS). The team assessed how the system is structured, led and managed by MERYS and not how each and every university is structured, led and managed internally. Some internal issues that confront higher education institutions were, however, reviewed since they are common to so many institutions that, by reason of commonality, they deserve to be addressed so that the Ministry can develop appropriate responses. The report includes a large number of findings, conclusions and recommendations. Some of the findings and conclusions require no recommendations. They indicate that the review team is happy with what it found in specific areas and they are included in the report since the team was required to cover these areas and since the team wants to give credit where credit is due. There are other findings and conclusions, indicating areas where improvement is necessary and possible and the team is providing recommendations, but on their own, are not likely to bring about major improvement; then, there are findings and conclusions in areas where the team believes that the potential for the greatest impact lies.
format Economic & Sector Work :: Education Sector Review
author World Bank
author_facet World Bank
author_sort World Bank
title Romania - Functional Review : Higher Education Sector
title_short Romania - Functional Review : Higher Education Sector
title_full Romania - Functional Review : Higher Education Sector
title_fullStr Romania - Functional Review : Higher Education Sector
title_full_unstemmed Romania - Functional Review : Higher Education Sector
title_sort romania - functional review : higher education sector
publisher Washington, DC
publishDate 2013
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2011/05/17056917/romania-functional-review-higher-education-sector
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/12295
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spelling okr-10986-122952021-06-14T10:38:34Z Romania - Functional Review : Higher Education Sector World Bank ACADEMIC AUTONOMY ACADEMIC COMMUNITY ACADEMIC LEARNING ACADEMIC PARTNERSHIPS ACADEMIC STAFF ACADEMIC YEAR ACCESS TO HIGHER EDUCATION ACCREDITATION ACTIVE PARTICIPATION AGE COHORT AGE GROUP ASSESSMENT TOOLS AUTONOMOUS UNIVERSITIES BASIC SKILLS BRAIN DRAIN CAPITAL EXPENDITURES CIVIL SOCIETY COLLEGIATE LEARNING ASSESSMENT COMPETENCIES DEMAND FOR GRADUATES DIPLOMAS DISCIPLINES DISTANCE LEARNING DISTANCE LEARNING PROGRAMS DISTANCE-LEARNING DOCTORAL DEGREES DOCTORAL STUDENTS DROP OUT RATES EDUCATION ATTAINMENT EDUCATION SERVICES EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT ELEMENTS EMPLOYMENT EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYMENT OUTCOMES ENROLLMENT RATES ENROLLMENT RATIO EQUITABLE ACCESS ETHICS EXAM EXAMS EXPANDED ACCESS EXPENDITURES FEE-PAYING STUDENTS FIELDS OF STUDY FINANCIAL CONSTRAINTS FINANCIAL RESOURCES FOREIGN LANGUAGES FOREIGN STUDENTS FOREIGN STUDY FORMAL EDUCATION FULL ACCREDITATION GRADUATION RATES GROSS TERTIARY ENROLLMENT GROWTH IN ENROLLMENT HARD SCIENCES HEALTH CARE HIGH SCHOOL HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS HIGHER EDUCATION HIGHER EDUCATION ENROLLMENT HIGHER EDUCATION FINANCE HIGHER EDUCATION FUNDING HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTION HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS HIGHER EDUCATION SECTOR HIGHER EDUCATION SYSTEM HUMAN DEVELOPMENT HUMAN RESOURCES INSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENT INSTRUCTION INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS JOB SATISFACTION LABOR MARKET LABOR MARKET NEEDS LABOR MARKET PARTICIPATION LEARNING LEARNING OUTCOMES LEARNING OUTCOMES ASSESSMENT LEVEL OF EDUCATION LEVELS OF EDUCATION LOWER EDUCATIONAL LEVELS LOWER LEVELS OF EDUCATION LOWER SECONDARY LOWER SECONDARY EDUCATION MATHEMATICS MINISTRY OF EDUCATION NATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS FRAMEWORK OCCUPATIONS PAMPHLETS PERFORMANCE INDICATORS POLICY ANALYSIS POOR PERFORMANCE POTENTIAL BENEFITS PRIVATE HIGHER EDUCATION PRIVATE HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS PRIVATE INSTITUTIONS PRIVATE UNIVERSITIES PROFICIENCY PUBLIC FUNDS QUALITY ASSURANCE QUALITY EDUCATION QUALITY OF EDUCATION RATES OF RETURN READING RESEARCH GRANTS RESEARCH INSTITUTES RESEARCH LITERATURE RESEARCH OUTPUT RESEARCH UNIVERSITIES RESEARCHERS RURAL AREAS RURAL STUDENTS SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM SCHOLARSHIPS SCHOOL LEAVERS SCHOOLING SCHOOLS SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH SCIENTISTS SECONDARY EDUCATION SECONDARY GRADUATES SECONDARY SCHOOLS SKILLED WORKFORCE SOCIAL SCIENCE SOCIAL SCIENCES SPORTS STANDARDIZED TESTS STATE UNIVERSITIES STUDENT LOAN STUDENT LOAN AGENCY STUDENT LOAN PROGRAM STUDENT LOAN SCHEME STUDENT LOANS STUDENT MOBILITY STUDENT PREPARATION STUDY SKILLS TEACHER TEACHING TEACHING SKILLS TEACHING STAFF TEACHING UNIVERSITIES TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TECHNICAL EXPERTISE TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT TERTIARY EDUCATION TERTIARY ENROLLMENT TERTIARY GRADUATES TERTIARY LEVEL TERTIARY SECTOR TUITION TUITION FEES UNDERGRADUATES UNIVERSITIES UNIVERSITY AUTONOMY UNIVERSITY DEGREES UNIVERSITY LEVEL UNIVERSITY LIBRARIES UNIVERSITY PROFESSORS UNIVERSITY RECTORS UPPER SECONDARY UPPER SECONDARY EDUCATION UPPER SECONDARY SCHOOLS URBAN SCHOOLS WORK EXPERIENCE WORKERS YOUTH This review provides a discussion of challenges faced by Romania as a results of reforms, policy changes, growth in enrollment, among others, and provides policy options on how to tackle them. The review focuses on the higher education sector as a whole and how it is managed as a system by the Ministry of Education, Research, Youth and Sport (MERYS). The team assessed how the system is structured, led and managed by MERYS and not how each and every university is structured, led and managed internally. Some internal issues that confront higher education institutions were, however, reviewed since they are common to so many institutions that, by reason of commonality, they deserve to be addressed so that the Ministry can develop appropriate responses. The report includes a large number of findings, conclusions and recommendations. Some of the findings and conclusions require no recommendations. They indicate that the review team is happy with what it found in specific areas and they are included in the report since the team was required to cover these areas and since the team wants to give credit where credit is due. There are other findings and conclusions, indicating areas where improvement is necessary and possible and the team is providing recommendations, but on their own, are not likely to bring about major improvement; then, there are findings and conclusions in areas where the team believes that the potential for the greatest impact lies. 2013-02-11T17:51:49Z 2013-02-11T17:51:49Z 2011-05-11 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2011/05/17056917/romania-functional-review-higher-education-sector http://hdl.handle.net/10986/12295 English en_US CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank Washington, DC Economic & Sector Work :: Education Sector Review Economic & Sector Work Europe and Central Asia Romania