Academy of Music, Theatre and Fine Arts of the Republic of Moldova in Chisinau successor State Conservatory founded in 1940 and musical education institutions who have worked in Chisinau since 1919, when the initiative was his G.Enescu conservatory founded "Union". During its history the institution has changed its name several times and structure. The conservatory studies initially only in music. In the late 50 is set up the first group of students from specialty "Acting" in 1965, already in the State Institute of Arts (formed on the basis Conservatory in 1964), is created Department "Director and actor's art" and in 1988 - faculty Art Theatre (now the Performing Arts and Artistic Management). Faculty of Fine Arts was founded in 1984. In its current form the Academy of Music, Theatre and Fine Arts was established by reorganizing the State University of Arts (founded by merging G.Musicescu Academy of Music and the State Institute of Arts in 1999) on 1 September 2002. currently the Academy of Music, Theatre and Fine Arts covers all fields of artistic and postgraduate education.