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The University of Galati
consists of twelve faculties and two colleges with more
than thirty departments. Galati University has several
unique fields of education in the country, such as: Naval
Engineering and Fishery. During the years, specialists
covering a wide range of education fields have been trained
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Engineers |
Teachers |
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Economists |
Programmers and
Computer System Designers. |
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New university programms has
been developed in the last years: Management in Industry,
Finaces and Credit, International Economics Relations,
Administration and Technical Informatics. Post-graduation
courses for engineers and training courses for the teachers
of the pre-universitary level are organised every year.
The
University of Galati organises programs for the
doctoral degree and master degree in the technical
fields of chemistry, physiscs, mathematics,
economy, food technology and fishing, automatic
control and computation techniques, artificial
intelligence. The University of Galati is also
providing programs for the doctoral degree in the
field of social and humanistic sciences.
Galati
University has trained specialists who have
carried out their work in more than 30 countries
all over the world.
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History:
The University " Dunarea
de Jos " of Galati was founded in July, 1974 by merging the
Polytechnical Institute and the College of Education. The
Polytechnical Institute of Galati had at its origins the Naval
and Mechanical Engineering Institute wich has been founded in
1951. In 1953, the Institute of Fish Breeding and Fishing
Technology located in the city of Constanta merged with the Naval
Institute of Galati under the name of Technical Institute of
Galati.
In 1955, the Institute for
Food Industry of Bucharest was also transferred at Galati. This
higher education institutions was to become in 1957 the
Polytechnical Institute of Galati. The College of Education,
founded in 1959 consisted of five faculties: Languages,
Mathematics, Physics-Chemistry, Natural Sciences and Sports. The
two higher education institutions, the Polytechnical Institute
and the College of Education, merged in 1974 and formed the
University of Galati. Short after the 1989 Revolution the
University has been named "Dunarea de Jos" after the
historical name of the area around the City of Galati.
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