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Vasile Goldiș West University

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Private university in Romania

"Vasile Goldiș" Western University of Arad (Romanian: Universitatea de Vest "Vasile Goldiș") is a private university located in Arad, Romania. The spiritual patron of the university is Vasile Goldiș, a prominent Romanian politician, pedagogue, publicist, member of the Romanian Academy and a key figure of the Union of Transylvania with Romania in 1918. Subsequent to the union he was a member of the Ion I. C. Brătianu, Artur Văitoianu and Alexandru Averescu cabinets and a deputy in the Romanian Parliament.2 It employed 375 people.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 20, 2026.

Overview

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"Vasile Goldiș" Western University of Arad (Romanian: Universitatea de Vest "Vasile Goldiș") is a private university located in Arad, Romania.2

The story

The Vasile Goldiș Western University was founded in 1990 with only two faculties at the time: Law and Marketing, Management and Computer Sciences. Subsequently, to the development of the university new faculties appeared completing the initial two. So in 1991 appeared the Faculty of Dentistry, the Faculty of Medicine in 1992, and the Faculty of Physical Training and Sport in 1993. Nowadays the university has branches in Satu Mare, Baia Mare, Zalău, Marghita, Sebis.

The university is a signatory of the 1999 Bologna Process Charter.

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The university is organized in 6 faculties. Auxiliary to the academic structure, the university developed a system of supporting structures for research and innovation.

From Wikipedia’s article on Vasile Goldiș Western University of Arad, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.4

Timeline

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