University - Aurel Vlaicu

Rector’s forward
Succeeding the Engineering Institute that was been functioning since 1972, the
„Aurel Vlaicu” University of Arad, enlarged its activity in May 18 th 1990, establishing
new specializations that came into direct relationship with economic environment and
regional traditional professions. As a result over
90% of the University graduates are working in
the fi eld and honor our institution.
All 38 University specializations: Technical,
Economical, Sciences, Humanistic, Educational,
Social Work, Sport and Design are in agreement
with European Union and U.S.A. academic
standards.
Since 1999, The European Credit Transfer
System (ECTS) has been introduced, making
Prof. Lizica Mihuţ, PhD
possible for the students to choose a direction of
study according with their expectations and labour market development. The ECTS
assure recognition of their studies in European Union Universities, for our students
as well as for foreign students which are study in here, when they turn back home.
The strategy of our University requires a dynamic management, a quality management,
focusing over the true values of the humanity.
For the last few years, the „Aurel Vlaicu” University of Arad, has gained a real
prestige, being recognized in the Romanian academic community, due to the efforts of
the academic staff, the educational quality and the fi rst for knowledge achievement.
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