Between 1985 and 1992 it was called Enver Hoxha University of Tirana (Universiteti i Tiranës “Enver Hoxha”); after the First Secretary of the Communist Albanian Party of Labour, Enver Hoxha).
З 1985 па 1992 насіў імя Энвера Ходжы (Universiteti i Tiranës «Enver Hoxha»).