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Statistical Activity
Sector: SOCIAL STATISTICS
Domain: Education
Statistical activity: Tertiary education (ISCED levels 6, 7 and 8)
National legal environment:
Law no.1/2011 on Education,  Order no. 632/2006 of the NIS President, Law no. 226/2009
European legal environment:
UNESCO-OECD-EUROSTAT (UOE) Methodology; The Lisbon Convention; Regulation no. 452/2008 of the EP and the EC, European Commission Regulation no. 912/2013.
Statistical Activity Objective:
Assessing the participation of the school population aged 19 years and over in the educational process organized within the higher education institutions.
Activity type: Exhaustive statistical survey
Number of observation units: Around 100 tertiary educational units
Statistical population / phenomena:
Public and private tertiary educational units - institutes, universities and academies
Observation unit: Education unit
Activity periodicity: Yearly
Data collection time frame: October
Reference periodicity: The beginning of the current academic year and the end of the previous academic year
Mean of data collection: Self-recording
On-line Web Portal
Data collection support: Paper questionnaire
On-line questionnaire
Indicators clases: Tertiary educational institutions
Students enrolled
Teaching staff
Educational infrastructure
Graduates
Data processing profile:
National, macroregion, development region, county, locality and residential areas, ownership type
Dissemination periodicity: Yearly
Dissemination type: Romanian Statistical Yearbook
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Internal beneficiary: GUVERN
MEC
PARLAMENT
PRESEDINTIE
UNDT
External beneficiary: BM
EUROSTAT
OECD
UNESCO
Used classifications: Classifications of activities in the national economy
Nomenclature of territorial administrative units
Data source: MAPN


								
Methodological documents:
The methodology of the statistical research on education

The methodology of the statistical research on education

Responsible institution: INS
NIS department responsible: Department of indicators on population and international migration
Related institutions: MEC
Activity start year: 2014
Short history of activity:
Starting with the academic year 2014/2015, questionnaires are designed according to the new International Standard Classification of Education - ISCED 2011 for tertiary level (ISCED 6, 7 and 8).
Bachelor studies with a 3 and/or 4 years duration correspond to ISCED 2011 level 6, where the prerequisite for admission is upper secondary education completion. Next, there is Bachelor studies with a 5 and/or 6 years duration, corresponding to ISCED 2011level 7, to which Master courses and postgraduate studies are added. 
Doctoral studies and advanced research post-doctoral programs correspond to ISCED 2011 level 8.
Starting with the academic year 2011-2012, short-cycle tertiary education (academic colleges) - ISCED 5 - is no longer being organized in Romania.
Previous version: Invatamântul superior (nivelurile 6,7 si 8 ISCED) v. 7
Observations:
Data on academic units, students enrolled, teaching staff and the educational infrastructure are to be recorded in relation to the beginning of the current academic year, and data on graduates are to be collected for the end of the previous academic year. Starting with the academic year 2012/2013, the chapters on teaching staff and educational infrastructure are extracted from the questionnaire related to the beginning of the academic year, and are collected on a distinct questionnaire. The new International Standard Classification of Education - ISCED 2011 is being implemented in the statistical researches as of 2013, in accordance with the international regulation in the matter.
This statistical activity represents a continuation of the:

Invăţământul universitar (nivel 5 şi 6 ISCED)
Last update: 28.10.2021
Other classification used:
International Standard Classification of Education  ISCED 2011
Nomenclature of ownership types
Nomenclature of statistical units included in the survey
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