Dimitrie Cantemir - Târgu Mureș, Romania

Dimitrie Cantemir University in Târgu-Mureș, Romania is the only higher education institution in the country to be institutionally evaluated for the quality of its academic programs by the international AHPGS – Accreditation Agency in Health and Social Sciences.

Founded in 1991, the university has played a key role in enhancing Romania’s cultural and educational landscape. Recognised for its high academic standards and innovative teaching, it is among the few private universities in Romania offering world-class programs to both local and international students.

Students benefit from a modern campus, a specialised state-of-the-art library with over 34,000 volumes, advanced laboratories for hands-on training, and a fully equipped sports centre. These facilities make it an excellent choice for those who want to study medicine in Romania or pursue other competitive academic pathways.

Situated in the heart of Transylvania, Târgu-Mureș is a vibrant city of around 150,000 residents. Known for its unique cultural mix, it offers a warm, welcoming environment ideal for international students. The city boasts a dynamic and growing economy, ranking among the most prosperous urban centres in Romania, and provides an authentic European study-abroad experience.

Târgu-Mureș is served by a small international airport, located just 14 km from the city centre, with regular low-cost flights from Milan and Rome — making it a convenient and accessible destination for students from Italy and beyond.