Through its extensions, the University is a significant presence in the most important cities of the region.
One of the strategic aims of BBU regarding the scientific research is its becoming an active factor in the national and European culture and civilization, through valuable scientific and cultural outputs. (Producing the necessary knowledge for solving theoretical and/or practical issues represents the characteristic feature of research units).
Provide modern languages learning and communication in the public area with a view to developing skills and achieving personal and professional excellence
Having the role of a mediator at local level between Romania and various world countries, the foreign cultural centres contribute to achieving a mutual awareness of different cultural traditions through their activities made available to the general public
The network of structures serving the Rector's office and the faculties guarantees the good functioning of the educational process and contributes to the development of the University.
The Babes-Bolyai University encourages and supports the cultural and sporting life, offering a varied range of leisure activities through which students and the local community can manifest their skills and interests in an organized and pleasant environment.
Originally conceived as mere collections with academic teaching and research purposes, the 6 museums of the University currently target the wide public with a view to education, information and documentation in areas of local history, zoology, botany, geology, environmental protection and palaeontology of Transylvania and Europe.
Aimed at participating in the education, research and specialized training process, and at achieving the knowledge of the values of national and universal culture and science, the Central University Library in Cluj and its subsidiaries is an important tool for information and documentation in multiple fields of knowledge, accessible to students, teachers and researchers.
The scientific achievements emphasized through the Babes-Bolyai University collection of publications mirror the objectives for achieving excellence in research and education.