University of Petroșani

University of Petroșani (UPET) is a public university located in Petroșani, Romania, with roots tracing back to the 1864 founding of the School of Bridges, Roads, Mines and Architecture by decree of Prince A.I. Cuza. Operating in Petroșani since the 1957–1958 academic year, it became the Technical University in 1991 and the University of Petroșani in 1995. It offers programs at bachelor, master, and doctoral levels across three faculties: Mines, Mechanical and Electrical Engineering, and Economic, Administrative and Social Sciences.