Constantin Brâncuși University of Târgu Jiu
university in Târgu Jiu, Romania

Constantin Brâncuși University of Târgu Jiu (Romanian: Universitatea „Constantin Brâncuși” din Târgu Jiu) is an accredited higher education institution of public interest, with legal personality and non-profit character, established in accordance with the legal provisions, according to the Romanian Government Decision no. 288 / 01.06.1992, and operates on the basis of the principles of university autonomy and academic freedom, under the coordination of the Ministry of National Education - central specialized authority. Constantin Brâncuși University of Târgu-Jiu is a university concerned, especially, in offering young people the chance to choose various study programs, in accordance with the requirements of the highly qualified labor market. Prior to 1992 it offered technology degrees as part of University of Craiova.
Historic
Since the establishment of the university, the educational offer has experienced a marked diversification, in order to meet the training needs of young people, as well as the requirements identified for the professional insertion of graduates. Thus, Constantin Brâncuși University today has 23 study programs for the undergraduate and 21 master's degree programs. The significant efforts made to diversify the educational offer have been corroborated with those for the development of the material base, the institutional infrastructure and the human resource, in order to ensure competitive and qualitative conditions, related to the requirement of European standards.
Faculties And Academic Departments
The university is organized in four faculties and two departments:
Faculty of Engineering
Faculty of Education, Law and Public Administration
Faculty of Economics
Faculty of Health and Behavioral Sciences
Department of Teacher Training
Research And Development Department
International Academic Cooperation
Starting with 2008, the Constantin Brâncuși University of Târgu-Jiu was awarded the Erasmus University Charter. Therefore, through the Erasmus Mobility Program - under the Lifelong Learning Program (LLP), students or masters have been able to study at other European universities, under conditions of mutual recognition of competencies. From the academic year 2014-2015, Constantin Brâncuşi University organizes mobilities within the Erasmus + program.
Begin with the source’s own compact description: “Constantin Brâncuși University of Târgu Jiu” is university in Târgu Jiu, Romania. The dossier treats that line as a proposition to test through Constantin, Brâncuși and University, not as a finished interpretation.
Why this record matters
The phrase “university in Târgu Jiu, Romania” supplies a clear boundary for inquiry. It also exposes the unanswered questions: who defined that boundary, when it became stable and which sources sit outside it.
The record creator and administrative purpose are central evidence, because official documentation reflects both action and institutional priorities. The source revision retrieved here is dated Dec 14, 2025. The linked authority identifier is Q3551393. VIAF identifies the subject as 265881021. The Library of Congress control number is no2011145684. Authority coordinates are 45.040, 23.271. 4 of 5 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1992, 2008, 2014 and 2015.
Institutional narratives can privilege the records that survived while minimizing voices that were never formally collected. The lead is largely declarative, so disagreement and counter-evidence require a deliberate search beyond the opening account. Authority statements aid reconciliation but still require their own references, qualifiers and ranks to be checked.
How to read it
Compare institutional narratives with records created by participants and affected communities. Dates and formal titles are useful anchors, but not substitutes for context.
- Event chronology
- Institutional context
- Locating named record creators
Contemporary correspondence, government or organizational records, oral histories and cited historical scholarship.
Three-step research path
- Establish the record: confirm the title “Constantin Brâncuși University of Târgu Jiu”, its source revision and the description used here.
- Expand the search: follow Constantin Brâncuși University of Târgu Jiu primary sources, Constantin Brâncuși University of Târgu Jiu archive and Constantin research across catalogues and specialist indexes.
- Test the account: compare the strongest cited source with the responsible institution’s current record and note any disagreement.
Questions for further research
- Which source most directly establishes the central claim about “Constantin Brâncuși University of Târgu Jiu”?
- What chronology connects this entry to wider political or social change?
- Who created the surviving record, and for what administrative purpose?
Search terms from this dossier
This entry incorporates text from “Constantin Brâncuși University of Târgu Jiu” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.