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The Doctoral School of Geography
The Geography Doctoral School serves as a focal point for advanced research within the Faculty of Geography. Not merely an administrative entity, it operates as a showcase for research excellence both nationally and internationally. The emphasis on increased visibility reflects a commitment to fostering a global dialogue in the field of geography. The school actively encourages international cooperation, creating a network that transcends geographical boundaries.
In its multidimensional approach, the doctoral school engages in research across the spectrum of physical and human geography. The environment cultivates a culture where curiosity is welcomed and nurtured. The role of the director extends beyond administrative tasks to encompass a commitment to guiding candidates towards academic success and ethical research practices.
Prospective candidates and researchers are invited to consider the Geography Doctoral School as a platform for contributing to the ongoing narrative of geography. It stands as an institution dedicated to shaping the future of the field through rigorous research and a commitment to fostering a global community of scholars.
Iulian-Horia Holobaca
Professor PhD, Professeur d'université dr.
Babes-Bolyai University,
Faculty of Geography
Head of Geography Doctoral School
Geography Doctoral School
Council of the Doctoral School of Geography
Prof. dr. Holobâcă Iulian-Horia – Head of Geography Doctoral School
Prof. dr. Benedek Jozsef
Prof. dr. Dezsi Ștefan
Prof. dr. Iojă-Ioan Cristian
Prof. dr. Paola Coratza
Student-doctorand Malairău Victor
REGULATORY REGULATIONS
Regulation of the Doctoral School of Geography
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The regulation of organization and development of doctoral studies in UBB approved by Hot. Senate no. 483/2020 with subsequent amendments and completions:
Decision NR 46 regarding the approval of the amendments to the UBB Regulation for the organization and development of doctoral studies
Annex to HS no.46 UBB Regulation for the organization and development of doctoral studies
Annex to HS no.46 Annex3 to the UBB Regulation for the organization and development of doctoral studies
DOCTORAL LEADERS - SDG
Doctoral supervisors of the Doctoral School of Geography
Summary information about the doctoral supervisors in the Doctoral School of Geography
Nr. crt. |
Last name/First name |
Doctoral supervision information |
Link to CV |
Link to summary sheet of compliance with CNATDCU standards |
Link to Google Scholar /Web of Science/Scopus |
1 |
Holobâcă Iulian Horia |
OM 5968/28.12.2021 |
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2 |
Benedek Jozsef |
OM 479/3.05.2007 |
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3 |
Cheval Sorin |
OM 4718/11.08.2015 |
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4 |
Croitoru Adina-Eliza |
OM 4918/18.08.2015 |
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5 |
Dezsi Ștefan |
OM 4413/19.07.2017 |
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6 |
Pop Călin Cornel |
OM 4414/19.07.2017 |
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7 |
Popescu Rodica Claudia |
OMEN 5842/4.11.2008 |
The scientific profile of doctoral supervisors 2021
Scientific activity of the doctoral supervisors
Nr. crt. |
Last name/First name |
Link to publications |
Link to projects |
1 |
Benedek Jozsef |
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2 |
Cheval Sorin |
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3 |
Croitoru Adina-Eliza |
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4 |
Dezsi Ștefan |
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5 |
Holobâcă Iulian Horia |
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6 |
Pop Călin Cornel |
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7 |
Popescu Rodica Claudia |
EDUCATION PLAN - DISCIPLINE SHEET
Curriculum of Doctoral School (school year 2025-2026)
Study plan – Doctoral School of Geography (school year 2021-2022)
Subject code |
Semester |
Subject |
Teaching language |
Academic staff |
No of hours per week for course |
No of hours per week for practical classes |
No. of credits |
DG1101 |
II |
General methods of research in Geography and the methodology of writing scientific texts |
Romanian |
PhD. Prof. Dănuţ Petrea – course |
2 |
1 |
7 |
DG1102 |
II |
Territorial morpho-dynamics and associated risks |
Romanian |
PhD. Prof. Ioan Aurel Irimuş |
2 |
1 |
8 |
DG1103 |
II |
Geography of economic development |
English |
PhD. Prof. Jozsef Benedek |
2 |
1 |
8 |
DG1104 |
II |
Statistical and mathematical |
English |
PhD. Assoc. Prof. Titus Cristian Man |
2 |
1 |
7 |
Subject syllabuses
DG1101 General methods of research
DG1103 Geography of economic development
DG1105 Statistic spatial in GIS
DG1106 Remote sensing
DG1107 Methods and techniques for prospecting the tourist offer
DG1108 Dynamics of the geographical axes for sustainable economic development
DG1109 Climate changes
Admission 2026
Institutul de Studii Doctorale al Universităţii Babeş-Bolyai :: INFORMATII ADMITERE
Admission to the doctorate in UBB is carried out according to the Methodology for admission to the doctorate:
HS NO 47 Admission methodology for doctoral studies for 2021 and admission schedule
Anexa 1 la HS nr. 47
Anexa 2 la HS nr. 47
Admission Topic for Doctoral Studies in Geography Domain
PhD. Prof. Benedek József
PhD. Prof. Croitoru Adina
PhD. Prof. Dezsi Stefan
PhD. Prof. Pop Calin
PhD. Prof. Popescu Claudia
DOCTORAL STUDENTS
Contract for doctoral studies [EN]
The regulation for completing the studies and the procedure for public defense of the thesis; the content of study programs;
Preparation and development of the public defense of the doctoral thesis (in accordance with the updated Code of doctoral studies)
Scientific papers doctoral students
Involving doctoral students in projects
Doctoral Students 2025-2026
Doctoral Students 2021-2022
POSTDOCTORAL STUDENTS
Postdoctoral researcher |
Mentor |
Period |
Hognogi Gheorghe |
PhD. Prof. Ioan-Aurel Irimuș |
1 October 2019-23 May 2022 |
Moldovan Sandu-Ciprian |
PhD. Prof. Dănuț Petru Petrea |
1 September 2019 – 31 August 2021 |
Porumb-Ghiurco V. Cosmin-Gabriel |
PhD. Prof. Ștefan Dezsi |
15 February 2021-14 February 2023 |
Roşca Sanda Maria |
PhD. Prof. Dănuț Petru Petrea |
1 January 2019 - 31 August 2021 |
Roşca(married Vârtan) Florina-Cristina |
PhD. Prof. Adina-Eliza Croitoru |
1 September 2019 – 31 August 2021 |
Doctoral thesis publicly defended
Summaries of doctoral theses to be defended publicly, as well as the date, time, place where they will be defended :
https://doctorat.ubbcluj.ro/ro/sustinerile-publice-ale-tezelor-de-doctorat/
Doctoral thesis publicly defended 2021-2025
Doctoral thesis publicly defended
SCIENTIFIC EVENTS
Conferences All Over The World | Conference Index (https://conferenceindex.org/)
The General Assembly 2022 of the European Geosciences Union (EGU), Vienna, Austria, from 3–8 April 2022.
https://egu22.eu/
The Air And Water Components of the Environment International Conference, Cluj-Napoca, Romania, March 18-20, 2022
http://aerapa.conference.ubbcluj.ro/wordpress/
Bursele Guvernului Francez – Master și Doctorat/French Gouvernement Scholarships for Master and Doctoral studies
https://institutfrancais.ro/bucuresti/evenimente/bursele-guvernului-francez-master-doctorat/
XXIInd International Multidisciplinary Scientific GeoConference
SGEM Conference on Earth & Planetary Sciences - Home
2 ERASMUS programme for PhD. Students [ download...]
3 More information are available here
4 Contact person: associate professor Voicu Bodocan (voicu.bodocan@ubbcluj.ro).