II.2.Procedure regarding the recognition of the doctoral diploma and the title of doctor in sciences or in a professional field, obtained abroad.

(1) The recognition file is evaluated by the Council of Doctoral University Studies (CSUD) of IOSUD-UAB.

(2) The period for resolution by CSUD of the files is 30 working days from the date of registration of the complete file.

(3) In case CSUD finds that the file does not include the documents provided at II.1, para. (1), it notifies the applicant. The file must be completed within no more than 45 days from the date of receipt of the notification, otherwise, CSUD files the file, and resumption of the procedure will be based on the submission of a new file.

(4) Based on the decision issued by CSUD, the Rector of UAB issues the Recognition or Non-recognition Decision of the doctoral diploma. The decision is communicated to the applicant by post, to the correspondence address indicated in the recognition application, through the Single Electronic Contact Point (PCUe) with qualified electronic signature.

(5) The decision of the evaluation committee may be appealed within 10 working days from its communication to the applicant. The appeal is submitted following the same procedure as in II.1(3) and is resolved by the Appeals Resolution Committee. This is composed of 3 persons appointed by the Director of CSUD of UAB, members of the doctoral schools of IOSUD-UAB, other than those who formed the Evaluation Committee. The report of the Appeals Resolution Committee is prepared within 5 days from the date of appointment of the committee.

f) After the expiration of the appeal period, the Decision and the report of the evaluation committee or, as the case may be, the Report and the decision of the Appeals Resolution Committee, are forwarded to the Rector who issues the Recognition/Non-recognition Decision of the status of doctoral supervisor/habilitation.

g) The Rector’s Decision is communicated to the applicant within 5 days from the date of its issuance:

- at the university headquarters, during the working hours of the university;

- by post, to the declared address;

- electronically at the address indicated in the recognition application submitted in the file;

- through the Single Electronic Contact Point (PCUe), with qualified electronic signature.

h) Against the Rector's decision of non-recognition, the applicant may appeal to the competent court within 30 days from the date of being informed.

Means of appeal:

The appeal is submitted to the “1 December 1918” University of Alba Iulia,

- at the university headquarters, during the working hours of the university;

- by post, to the declared address;

- electronically at the address indicated in the recognition application submitted in the file;

- through the Single Electronic Contact Point (PCUe), with qualified electronic signature.

afterwards, the final decision of the University can be appealed to the courts

Details about the procedure can be found at the following link:

https://www.uab.ro/facultate/6-scoala-doctorala/postari/353-iosud-punctul-de-contact-unic-electronic-recunoasterea-titlului-de-doctor/

Contact information:

“1 December 1918” University of Alba Iulia

Alba Iulia, Street: Gabriel Bethlen, No. 5,

Postal Code: 510009

doctorat@uab.ro