Ramona Lile „This project will create research opportunities for our university”

A project amounting to almost 18.000.000 RON, Digitalizarea UAV-Universitatea 5.0, has been awarded to „Aurel Vlaicu” University of Arad; the project is part of the competition launched through the Recovery and Resilience Plan (PNRR).

The project team, desired outcomes and impact have been addressed on Friday during a press conference.

The project call, intended for private and public universities, has the aim of increasing international competitivity and develop joint academic programmes in areas with socio-economical relevance (smart specialisation) by way of affording various types of investments in digital university infrastructure as well as developing advanced digital competencies.

„This project will allow the development of our university`s digital infrastructure by affording equipment, digital devices, software and applications to be used for research and didactic activities. Two research centres for exact and educational sciences will be modernized; additionally, 10 new labs will be created in the academic fields of engineering, economic and exact sciences, humanities and physical education. The newly developed university infrastructure will afford the premisses for a new stage in institutional development” declared AVU`s Rector, Ramona LILE.

Students and teaching staff members shall also benefit directly by developing new transversal competencies.