Universitatea Tehnică a Moldovei | |
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Former names | Polytechnic Institute of Chișinău |
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| Type | Public university |
| Established | 1964; 62 years ago (1964) |
| Rector | Viorel Bostan |
Academic staff | 733 |
| Students | 9,520[1] |
| Address | 168 Stephen the Great Boulevard ,,MD-2004 , |
| Website | utm.md |
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| QS Emerging Europe and Central Asia[2] | 301-350 (2022) |
TheTechnical University of Moldova (UTM;Romanian:Universitatea Tehnică a Moldovei) is a higher technical educational institution located inChișinău,Moldova, and is the only such institute in the country to be accredited by the state.
The Technical University of Moldova was founded in 1964, under the nameThe Polytechnic Institute of Chișinău, as an education center with engineering and economic specialties transferred from theMoldova State University.
The university had begun with 5,140 students and 278 teachers within 5 faculties: Electrotechnics, Mechanics, Technology, Construction and Economy. Since 1964, the university has grown extensively, producing 66,000 specialists and becoming an important educational, scientific and cultural center.
On 15 July 2022,TUMnanoSAT, Moldova's first satellite, built by the Technical University of Moldova, was launched into space.[3]
In 2022, it integrated theState Agrarian University of Moldova into its structures.[4]
The university offers courses in about 80 specialties and specialisations, within the following 11 faculties:
UTM features a team that competes in theMoldovan Super League.
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