Transylvania University of Braşov

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Transylvania University of Braşov
Established:	1948
Type:	Public
President:	Ion Vişa
Students:	~30.000
Location:	Braşov, Romania
Campus:	Urban
Website:	http://www.unitbv.ro/

Transilvania University of Braşov is a public university awarding bachelors, masters, and doctoral degrees located in Braşov, Romania.

Contents 1 History 2 Academic Units 3 See also 4 External links

[edit] History

The university descends from the Academy of Commercial and Industrial Studies established in 1940. In 1948 the Institute of Forestry and in 1949 the Institute of Mechanics were established as separate institutions, which merged in 1953 under the name of Polytechnic Institute of Braşov. In 1959 a Wood Industrialization Department was added to the institute, and in 1964 a Department of Technology. In 1960 the Pedagogical Institute (Mathematics, Physics - Chemistry, Biology) was formed in Braşov, adding in 1969 a Department of Music.

In 1971 the Polytechnic Institute and the Pedagogical Institute merged under the name of University of Braşov. In 1991 University of Brasov was renamed Transilvania University of Braşov.

[edit] Academic Units

The university provides courses of study in:

• Mechanical Engineering
• Technological Engineering
• Civil Engineering
• Materials Science and Engineering
• Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
• Food Sciences and Tourism
• Wood Processing
• Forestry
• Economics
• Mathematics and Information Sciences
• Music
• Medicine
• Law and Sociology
• Sports and Physical Education
• Letters
• Psychology and Education
• Technical College
• Technical College of Forestry, Economics and Informatics
• Medical College
• Pedagogy and Letters College

[edit] See also

• List of universities in Romania
• List of forestry universities and colleges

[edit] External links

• Official Website

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