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Set up in 1990, in the 26 years of existence, "Vasile Goldis" the Western University of Arad has become a fortress of Transylvanian and Euro-regional science and culture, integrated into the European space of research and education, is affiliated to international organizations among which: The European Universities Association – EUA, Magna Charta Observatory, "Carolus Magnus" European Consortium, Danubian Rector's Conference – DRC, Association of Trans-Carpathian Universities, The International Association of University Presidents – IAUP, The European Academy of Sciences and Arts of Salzburg – Austria, the Euro-Asian Universities Union – EURAS and holds the vice-presidency of the European Federation of Schools – FEDE, institution that participates to the work sessions of the European Council. Under the auspices of the University Senate, the integration of scientific research with university education and professional practice is provided by increasing the academic quality in a pluridisciplinary, innovative and multicultural dimension, carried out in real laboratories of research and scientific training: The Institute of Life Sciences, The Technological and Business Incubator ITA, the Socio-Humanistic Research Center, The Jewish Studies Center, the Romanian-Brazilian Center, The Italian Cultural Center, The "Fr. Schiller" Center of German Studies. Nowadays, "The Vasile Goldis" Western University of Arad, as a postmodern academic institution, of Humboldtian type constitutes a forum of free ideas, a communion of education in the spirit of truth, right, beauty, civic and democratic ideals and an iconic landmark regarding the way of guaranteeing quality. Our University's institutional development is and shall remain a meritorious one, organically connected to its spiritual mentor's expectations, Vasile Goldis, to the local community's founding members, to the outstanding teaching staff, students, undergraduates, Ph.D. candidates, and post-doctorate students. The prestige "Vasile Goldis" Western University boasts abroad has been emphasized by many foreign students coming to study and enrolling in different study programs. Young people from Italy, France, Morocco, India, Israel, Turkey, Germany, Austria, Algeria, Tunis, Hungaria, Sweden, and other parts of the world are currently studying medicine in Romanian, French, and English. Faithful to its traditional creed "By ourselves!" the gates of the University of Arad are widely open to all youngsters who want to attend higher educational studies, to the members and organizations of the communities of Arad who have supported and backed the development of an academic community institution like ours. I also want to thank all those who share the philosophy of the spiritual patron of UVVG, and I, therefore, invite them, with gratitude, to share the joys and challenges with the academic staff of the University, by participating in different scientific and cultural manifestations organized in the lecture halls of the University Campus. The "Vasile Goldiș" Western University of Arad provides an appropriate environment for learning and personal development. Benefiting from these study options, our students will acquire both intellectual and technical skills. Placed in a multicultural context, the University encourages self-confidence and the real concern for others from our community and world. The Student's Guide resulted from our passion for helping and teaching the new generations and easing them the University's accommodation time. The new students will have beneficial information for providing them with a thoroughly enjoyable time at the University thank to this useful guide. The students at the "Vasile Goldiș" Western University of Arad are supposed to comply and act according to all academic, local, and State regulations. They are asked to be liable for their conduct and behavior. The statements comprised in this guide of academic resources describe the ideal procedures for living and learning together at this University, giving a better understanding of the elements of this University and, also, on the fundamental principles which are at the foundation of this University. Students of "Vasile Goldiș" Western University of Arad are not only beneficiaries of educational services but active partners in the management of student academic quality. According to the "Statute of Students" and "Regulation for the election and dismissal of students with representation functions," students are voting members of the Faculty Councils and University Senate, with a 25% representation percentage. Vasile Goldiș" the Western University of Arad is a member of the European University Association – (EUA), Magna Charta Observatory, Danube Rectors' Conference (DRC), European Academy of Sciences and Arts from Salzburg, European Consortium "Carolus Magnus," Eurasian Universities Union (EURAS), Association of Carpathian Region Universities (ACRU), International Association of University Presidents (IAUP) and it holds the vice presidency of the Federation for EDucation in Europe (FEDE), The fundamental mission of the department is consistent with the University's mission, to strengthen the exchange of values, through international cooperation. View full university

"Vasile Alecsandri" the University of Bacau is a crucial constituent part of the Romanian educational system. Its achievements are nationally and internationally acknowledged for the quality of its academic and research activity. "Vasile Alecsandri" University of Bacau is situated in Central Moldavia, in Bacau, the capital of Bacau's county. The town has a population of 134 000 inhabitants and a long history, as it is one of the oldest in Romania. The first documents attesting to the town's existence were issued during the reign of Alexandru cel Bun and date back to 1408. The town is situated at the crossroads of national and international transport corridors that connect Bucharest with the northern part of the country and Moldavia with Transylvania. The University emerged and has developed an organic connection with the region's historical and cultural traditions. In 1961, the Pedagogical Institute was founded. It had three faculties: Humanities, Mathematics, and Natural Sciences. The Faculty of History and Geography and the Faculty of Physical Education was added in 1964 in 1976, the Faculty of Engineering is founded (its first study program was Machine-building Technology). In the same year, the Pedagogical Institute becomes the Institute of Higher Education of Bacau. In 1984, the Institute of Higher Education of Bacau was transformed into a Sub-engineers' Institute, under the guidance and administration of the Polytechnical Institute of Iaşi. In 1985, the study programs Inorganic Chemistry Technology, and, in 1986, Power Networks were transferred from the Polytechnical Institute of Iaşi to the Sub-engineers' Institute of Bacau. The vision of "Vasile Alecsandri," the University of Bacau, participates in creating culture and civilization values in the development of scientific research and their integration in the national and international exchange. "Vasile Alecsandri" the University of Bacau is organized. It operates under the provisions of The Charter of "Vasile Alecsandri" University of Bacau, by the terms of the Constitution of Romania, of the National Education Law no. 1/2011, and of current legislation that controls the educational system and process in Romania, with the observance of the human rights and the International Labour Organization Conventions. The Charter includes the mission and the objectives of the University the autonomy of the University the structure of the University the management of the University the collaboration among the management, the Students' League, and the University Employees' Syndicate international cooperation and association with other educational institutions or organizations the organization of university studies the organization of postgraduate studies scientific research the students of the University the funding and patrimony of the University the human resource of the University organizational structures constituted in the University. "Vasile Alecsandri" the University of Bacau defined its mission by taking into consideration the National Pact for Education, signed on March 5, 2008, by all the political factors and by the Romanian Academy, the Strategy "Education – Research for the Knowledge-based Society," proposed by the Presidency of Romania, concerning the development of education and research in the period 2009-2015, and the National Education Law no. 1/2011. By The Chart, "the mission of "Vasile Alecsandri" the University of Bacau is a didactic mission and one of scientific research it is focused upon regional necessities and favors partnerships with academic and economic entities, both nationally and internationally." The University is comprehensive and regional. It develops bachelor's degree study programs, master's degree study programs, doctoral studies programs, and research activities aimed at meeting the needs in the central part of the North-eastern Region, which needs to be corroborated with those at national and international levels. View full university