Detailed introduction of University of Medicine and Pharmacy of Targu Mures:

Introduction and Overview

The University of Medicine and Pharmacy of Targu Mures is a well-known public university in Targu Mures, Romania. It provides comprehensive education and research opportunities in the fields of medicine, pharmacy, science and technology. It is one of the best medical schools in Romania, with more than 800 international students from 51 countries, and a multicultural and multilingual educational environment.

History and Establishment

The medical education of the university began in 1945 as a branch of the Faculty of Medicine of Babes-Bolyai University. In 1948, the Faculty of Medicine of Targu Mures was established as an independent higher education institution with faculties of medicine, pediatrics, hygiene, dentistry and pharmacy. In 1991, it was renamed the University of Medicine of Targu Mures. In September 2018, the university absorbed the Petru Mayor University and was renamed the George Emil Paradetar Gumures University of Medicine and Technology.

School Strength

Faculty: It has more than 400 administrative staff and many experienced and professional teachers, including internationally renowned scholars.

Student size: There are more than 10,000 students, including undergraduates, masters and doctoral students.

Research results: It has carried out extensive scientific research activities in the fields of medicine and pharmacy, and has achieved certain scientific research results, some of which have a certain influence internationally.

Institutional nature

Public university.

Educational philosophy

Focus on cultivating students' professional responsibility and respect for the profession, emphasizing effective communication, teamwork and diversity between doctors and patients. Committed to providing students with high-quality education so that they have solid professional knowledge and practical skills to meet the needs of the medical industry.

Key laboratories and disciplines

Key laboratories: The school has a new treatment simulation center and a newly established research center, but there is no detailed public information about specific key laboratories.

Advantageous disciplines: Clinical medicine ranks 940th in the world. Medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, chemistry and computer science are popular. It also has strong teaching and research strength in professional fields such as anatomy, anesthesia and intensive care, bioanalysis, cardiology, and cardiovascular surgery.

Faculty

The school consists of six colleges, namely the School of Medicine, the School of Dentistry, the School of Pharmacy, the School of Engineering and Information Technology, the School of Science and Literature "Petru Mayor", and the School of Economics and Law. Courses are taught in Romanian, Hungarian and English.

Ranking

Ranked 2098th in the US NEWS World University Ranking, 1201st in the TIMES World University Ranking, and 103rd in the 2025 European University Eastern European Ranking.

Cost

The tuition fee for medicine and dentistry is about 4250 euros per semester, and the monthly living expenses are about 500 euros.

Campus Environment

Campus Facilities: The campus is modern and has learning facilities such as a library, multimedia center, and computer classrooms. It is also equipped with sports facilities such as tennis courts, football fields, and modern swimming pools.

Cultural Atmosphere: Targu Mures is a fusion of Hungarian and Romanian cultures. The campus has a diverse cultural atmosphere and students can experience a unique cultural charm.