Babeș-Bolyai University

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The Babeș-Bolyai University is a public research university located in Cluj-Napoca, Romania. It was created from a 1959 merger of Bolyai University and Victor Babeș University, whose histories can be traced to the Jesuit Academy of Kolozsvár founded in 1581. It occupies the first position in the University Metaranking, initiated by the Romanian Ministry of Education and Research in 2016

The Diploma issued by Stephan Bathory in 1581 establishing the Claudiopolitan Academy Societatis Jesu in Cluj, having the rights to confer the university/academic titles of baccalaureus, magister, and doctor.

Central University Library seen from Clinicilor Street

The central building of the university

West University of Timișoara

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The West University of Timișoara is a public higher education institution located in Timișoara. Classified by the Ministry of National Education as a university of education and scientific research, UVT is one of the nine members of the Universitaria Consortium. Also, the West University is a component institution of the National Research–Development–Innovation System in its capacity as an accredited higher education institution.

Sever Bocu [ro], first head of the Ephoria (board) of the West University

The main building on Vasile Pârvan Boulevard was completed in 1964 after a project by architect Hans Fackelmann [ro]. The mosaic on its facade, which depicts Mihai Eminescu and Nicolae Bălcescu, was made by portraitist and muralist Ștefan Szönyi [ro].

Marilen Pirtea [ro], rector of the West University