Between April 13, 1985 and 1992 (during the communist regime), UT was called the Enver Hoxha University of Tirana (Universiteti i Tiranës "Enver Hoxha").
З 1985 па 1992 насіў імя Энвера Ходжы (Universiteti i Tiranës «Enver Hoxha»).