History & Mission
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1948
Establishment of the Institute of Silviculture.
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1949
Establishment of the Institute of Mechanics.
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1956
The Institute of Silviculture changes into the Forestry Institute (1953) and fuses with the Institute of Mechanics. The Polytechnic Institute of Brașov is founded
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1960
Establishment of the Pedagogic Institute (covering Mathematics, Physics-Chemistry, Biology and, starting with 1969, Music)
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1971
The University of Brașov is established as a result of the fusion of the Polytechnic Institute with the Pedagogic Institute
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1991
The University of Brașov becomes Transilvania University of Brașov.
Transilvania University of Brașov (UNITBV) is the largest university in the centre of Romania; it is a comprehensive university that offers study programmes in 43 domains.
The mission of UNITBV is the production and transfer of knowledge to the society by means of initial training at bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees, advanced scientific research, development, innovation and technological transfer. In addition, the mission of UNITBV envisages the organization of postgraduate programmes and enhancing the interaction between the University and the society through partnerships in compliance with the principles of a knowledge-based society.
