“ Petru Maior ” University of Tîrgu Mureş Kick-off Meeting 18 – 19 November 2014 Lisbon, Portugal
Agenda Overview Tirgu-Mures and “ Petru Maior ” University; Educational offer: Bachelor Degree; Post-Graduate and Master Degree; Students; Scientific research at “ Petru Maior ” University of T î rgu Mure ș : Research centers; Relevant research projects; International conferences; “ Petru Maior ” University Press: Relevant scientific publications; International partnerships. 2
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About Petru Maior • Our patron Petru Maior (1760-1821) is considered one of the most outstanding personalities of the Enlightenment in Transylvania. • His work include history, philosophy, linguistics, Christian morals, secular and religious education. Maior was a clergyman himself. • born in Tirgu-Mures the son of the archpriest Gheorghe Maior who, in turn, was the son of a lesser noble from Tarnaveni. • The impact of his historical approach was remarkable, winning the respect of his enemies and stirring the enthusiasm of the new generation of intellectuals who prepared and were instrumental in the success of the Revolution of 1848. • In choosing Petru Maior's name as our patron we acknowledge his intellectual and spiritual accomplishments as well as striving to continue in the tradition of the Enlightenment. 6
About “Petru Maior” University • PMU, part of Romania's education system, is a state institution for higher education and scientific research. • The two components of its activity are kept in a balance under a quantitative and qualitative aspect, in a relatively equal proportion. 7
Overview of the University Slogan: A UNIVERSITY FOR THE COMMUNITY, permanently in the service of truth, knowledge, research and education; 52 years of existence: we might seem young compared to secular institutions; it is, nevertheless, sufficient time for the accumulated experience to start showing its results; medium-sized Romanian universities, educational offer that caters for the needs of the regional and national community: Engineering, Sciences and Letters, Economics, Law, Public Administration, International Relations; 8
Overview of the University The mission, the vision and the objectives of our institution are correctly and clearly set, indicating the means by which PMU will ensure its well deserved place in the Romanian academic, scientific, cultural and social life. The affiliation • EUA – European University Association, • IAU – International Association of Universities, • AUF – Agence Universitaire de la Francophonie, are all acknowledgments of the positive image our institution has in the entire world, whereas the accreditations of the educational specializations certify on a national level the quality of the didactic process and the goals we have accomplished in the area of research. Through its results and accomplishments and, moreover, through its staff, its students and graduates, the identity of PMU is dynamic, continuously adapting itself to the challenges of nowadays. 9
Organisational structure 10
Campus 11
Aula Magna 12
Overview - Bachelor Degree FACULTY SPECIALIZATION FACULTY OF ENGINEERING (4 years, daily) The Technology of Mechanical Engineering Mechatronics Industrial Design Economical and Industrial Engineering Automation & Applied Informatics Computers Electro-Energetic Systems Engineering Environment Protection Engineering for Industry THE FACULTY OF SCIENCES AND LETTERS (3 years/daily) Mathematics – Computer Science Computer Science Romanian Language and Literature-English Language and Literature English Language and Literature- French Language and Literature Romanian Language and Literature- French Language and Literature Applied Modern Languages History International Relations and European Studies THE FACULTY OF ECONOMICS, JURIDICAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE SCIENCES (3 years/daily) Accountancy Finance & Banking Economy of Trade, Tourism and Services Public Administration Management Law (4 years/daily) 13
Overview - Post-graduate and Master Degree FACULTY OF ENGINEERING The Engineering and Management of Quality Control Computer Graphics and Industrial Design Management of Health and Security in Working Process Advanced Automatic Systems Management of Quality Systems Energetic Management FACULTY OF SCIENCES AND LETTERS History of Literature and Literary Criticism Gender Studies and Managerial Performances Information Technology Elites and Projects of European Construction THE FACULTY OF ECONOMICS, JURIDICAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE SCIENCES Business Management Accounting and Financial Management Management in Public Administration Juridical Consulting and Business Management Projects Management Human Resources Management International Relations Management DEPARTMENT OF TEACHER TRAINING Psycho-pedagogy Trainers for European Integration 14
Students Number of students Faculty 2007/2008 2008/2009 2009/2010 2010/2011 2011/2012 2012/2013 2013/2014 Engineering 1391 1431 1328 1296 1111 950 929 Science and Letters 1203 1026 1052 955 884 796 834 Economics, juridical 2030 1771 1701 and administrative 3300 3042 2823 2482 sciences University College 24 - - - - - - Department of 66 115 203 150 83 129 145 Teacher Trening TOTAL: 4108 3646 3609 5984 5614 5406 4883 30 45 69 Foreign students 23 37 43 36 15
Graduate Students Mocian Horațiu - Entrepreneur, founder of Newistic Laszlo Peter - Program manager, CBA, Australia Adonis Damian - Program Manager, Recognos USA Alin Pârjolea - IT Consultant - Judit Jakab - Manager Business Codehouse, Danemark Support - Essent Energy Trading, NL Marton Bardos - Software Engineer - Lăzăruțu Radu - System IT International Marketmakers Administrator - Siemens IT Solutions Combination, NL and Services Ltd (UK) Florin Andone - Development Peter Csaba - Software Engineer - Manager at Metabit Co., Ltd., Yahoo!7 Australia Sigarteu Pavel - Senior Developer Cristea Ioan - Senior Software (Associate Director) - UBS Developer - UniCredit Markets & Investment Bank, Australia Investment Banking, Bayerische Tuşnea Corneliu – Senior Consultant Hypo- und Vereinsbank AG, D Microsoft, Australia 16
Facilities - laboratories • Students benefit of free access in all laboratories and free internet access. • Computer Science; Computer graphics; Computer Assisted Design; Automation Equipment; Fluid mechanics & Hydraulic Equipment; Electric Conductors; Power electronics; Cutting tools; Machine tools; Basics in generating surfaces; Cold pressing technology; Machine-Building technology; Heat treatments; Strength of materials; Mechanical vibrations; Study of materials; Electro-techniques; Electronics; Electronic microscopy; Chemistry; Technical control; Construction of devices; Hydro - pneumatic drives; Electrical systems; Electrical equipment; etc. 17
Firat University 18
University Library • The University Library includes a variety of Romanian and foreign documents. • 150 000 volumes, 13 000 of these are periodicals. Its 4000 volumes of old books dating from the 18 th -19 th and the first half of the 20 th century are also worth mentioning. • The library’s oldest document is a French writing dating from 1763 and called „Le spectacle des beaux arts ou considérations touchant leur nature, leurs objets, leurs effets et leurs régles principales”, its author being M. Lacombe. 19
RoEduNet Member of GN3 The University has a centre of international communication provided by a network of computers connected to Internet and this represents a local knot for the entire university center ROEDUNET. This secures the infrastructures for the developing of the Advanced Educational Technology within the educational field. 20
SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH at “Petru Maior” University The scientific research carried out in universities is an inseparable part of a competitive system of education and is essential for the development of the higher education itself. Scientific quality is a vector of progress and development. 21
Research centers • Advanced Technologies for Assisted Design and Manufacturing; • Energy and Electrotechnologies Management; • The Centre for Literary Criticism and History: Modernity and Post-modernity in the Romanian Literature of the 20th Century; • The Scientific Research Centre of Romanian Elites; • The Research Centre for Computer Science; • The Research Centre for Economics; • The Research Centre “Optimizing the Performance of Organizations”; • The Research Centre for Applied Linguistics and Cultural Studies; • The Research Centre for Law and Socio-Humanistic Sciences; • The Research Centre for Urbanism and Public Policies. 22
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