West University of Timișoara
Romania
The West University of Timișoara (Universitatea de Vest din Timișoara) is a well-established public research university located in Timișoara, a major cultural and academic city in western Romania. Founded in 1944, it has grown into a comprehensive institution offering a wide range of bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral programmes across 11 faculties, including the Faculty of Arts and Design. The university emphasises interdisciplinary study, creativity and research, and provides both Romanian- and international-language options in some fields. Its arts and design provision includes programmes in visual and applied arts, design, and fashion/textiles.