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The Petru Maior University (Romanian: Universitatea Petru Maior) of Târgu Mureș, Romania, was a university founded in 1960. In September 2018, Petru Maior University was incorporated into the University of Medicine and Pharmacy of Târgu Mureș.

History

Founded in 1960 as The Pedagogical Institute of Tîrgu Mureş, Petru Maior University became The Technical University of Tîrgu Mureş in 1991, The University of Tîrgu Mureş in 1995 and was renamed Petru Maior University in 1996 in the honour of the Romanian historian, philosopher, and linguist Petru Maior.

Departments

The University had 3 faculties, all currently being integrated into the University of Medicine, Pharmacy, Science and Technology of Târgu Mureș:

• Faculty of Economics, Law and Administrative Studies
• Faculty of Sciences and Letters
• Faculty of Engineering

References

1. Universitatea Petru Maior din Târgu Mureş, decizie de fuziune prin absorbţie cu Universitatea de Medicină şi Farmacie
2. https://www.zi-de-zi.ro/2018/09/21/exclusiv-fuziunea-umf-upm-targu-mures-aprobata-de-guvern/
3. Evoluţia instituţională a universităţii

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• Universities in Târgu Mureș
• Universities and colleges established in 1960
• 1960 establishments in Romania