International Relations and European Studies

Article 11. Admission competition/tests

(1) Admission to undergraduate studies at the Faculty of Governance and Communication Sciences, regardless of the form of education in which they are organized, is done through a competition, based on the tests established by this regulation, in order to evaluate skills.

(2) Admission to undergraduate university study programs consists of a selection of candidates who submit their admission file, based on the average between the grade obtained in the written test of Romanian language and literature within the baccalaureate exam (in a proportion of 50%) and the grade obtained in Language proficiency assessment test (in proportion to 50%).

(3) For all undergraduate university study programs within the Faculty of Governance and Communication Sciences, an admission test will be organized in the form of a test to evaluate linguistic and reasoning skills.

(4) Language proficiency assessment test it is a written test and has three sections (tasks): vocabulary, analogical reasoning and inductive reasoning. Each task corresponds to 15 subjects with only one correct answer. The maximum score of the test is 10 (ten) and is calculated as follows: 0,20 points x number of correct answers + 1 point ex officio.

(5) Working time for resolution The language and reasoning skills evaluation test is 60 minutes.

(6) The minimum passing score for the language and reasoning skills assessment test will be 5,00.

            (7) a) Candidates' access to the examination rooms is allowed on the basis of a photo ID, until 08:45.

1. b) Candidates are prohibited from having on them during the test any sources of information that could be used to solve the subjects, as well as any means of remote communication (mobile phones, tablets, etc.). Violation of these provisions constitutes fraud and will result in elimination from the competition and the assignment being graded 1 (one). The supervisory committee will draw up a report stating the reason for the candidate's elimination from the exam, which it will attach to his/her assignment.
2. c) In order to prepare written papers, candidates use only black or blue permanent ink or pen.
3. d) Candidates are assigned to rooms in alphabetical order, according to the lists published on the faculty website. Each candidate receives a standardized competition thesis, with the faculty stamp, on which he writes his first and last name in capital letters and fills in the other data. The corner of the competition thesis will be glued and stamped at the time of submission of the work, only after the persons supervising in the room have verified the identity of the candidates and the correct completion of all the required data and after the room managers have signed inside the portion to be sealed.

e) From the moment the envelope containing the competition tests is opened, no candidate may enter the room and no candidate may leave the room, unless they surrender

the written work and signs its submission. Candidates who are not in the room at the time of opening the envelope lose the right to take the respective test.

1. f) Candidates are prohibited from leaving the examination room during the entire duration of the examination. In exceptional cases, if a candidate requests to temporarily leave the room, he must be permanently accompanied by one of the invigilators until returning to the examination room.
2. g) No member of the admission committee present at the competition venue may communicate the content of the competition topics to the outside world until the end of the written test.
3. h) The sheets received by the candidate will not be changed by the committee members, regardless of the reasons invoked by the candidate.

(8) a) During the test, the members of the admission committee and the invigilators in the rooms cannot give candidates instructions regarding the test and cannot make changes to it or the evaluation and grading scale. Any questions related to the topics are discussed directly with the topic development committee.

1. b) Each candidate receives as many standardized tests as they need.
2. c) At the end of the allotted time, candidates submit their papers under signature. The last three candidates remain in the room until the last paper is submitted.
3. d) All candidates sign, at the time of submission of their papers, the minutes of their submission-reception.
4. e) The chairman of the admissions committee takes over the work under signature from the supervisors.
5. f) Proven fraud will result in elimination from the competition. Fraud is also considered to be the writing of the candidate's name on the competition thesis outside the box that is sealed and any other distinctive signs that would allow the identification of the work. In these cases, the room manager records the facts and measures taken in a report, and the work is canceled with the mention "Fraud". The report is communicated to the admissions committee and the candidate concerned.
6. g) The sanction provided for in letter f) also applies for exceeding the competition time.
7. h) A report is drawn up for each competition hall.

(9) a) The evaluation and grading scales established by the subject development committee are displayed and published on the faculty website (www.pfc.uvt.ro). Candidates can submit their appeals online at admissionre.fsgc@e-uvt.ro. Complaints about the scale are resolved by the complaints resolution commission. The scale established following the resolution of the complaints is published on its website. Complaints can only be sent from the e-mail address with which the candidate is registered for the admission competition at the e-mail address admissionre.fsgc@e-uvt.ro.

1. b) In the event that, following the resolution of the scale appeals, one or more questions from the assessment test are cancelled, the score corresponding to the cancelled questions is awarded to all candidates.
2. c) In the event that, following the resolution of the scale appeals, it is assessed that the correct answer to one of the questions is different from the one indicated in the scale, the scale will be corrected and the corresponding score for the respective question will be awarded only to the candidates who indicated the correct answer established by the final scale.
3. d) In the event that, following the resolution of the scale appeals, it is assessed that the answer indicated as correct in the initial scale is not the only correct answer, the score corresponding to the respective question is awarded for any of the answer options established as correct by the final scale.

(10) a) Candidates may contest the scores obtained. The contest may only be sent from the email address with which the candidate is registered for the admission competition at the email address admissionre.fsgc@e-uvt.ro.

1. b) In order to resolve the appeals, the corner of the work will be sealed again.
2. c) Appeals are resolved by the appeals resolution committee, and the results of the appeals are displayed within 24 hours of the expiry date of the appeals submission deadline.
3. d) The grade awarded by the committee mentioned in point c) is final and cannot be lower than the contested grade.

This procedure will be posted on the website. https://admitere.uvt.ro/ and that of the Faculty of Governance and Communication Sciences, https://pfc.uvt.ro/.