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About "Dunarea de Jos" University of Galati (UDJG)

“Dunarea de Jos” University of Galati is the most important institution of
higher education in the South-East of Romania. “Dunarea de Jos” University
of Galati functions according to the university Charter, whose provisions are
in agreement with the national legislation and with the principles of the
European Space and Higher Education, being recognized by all members of
the university community.

The history of higher education in Galati covers the following stages:
1948: establishment of the Land Improvement Institute;
1951: establishment of the Naval-Mechanical Institute;
1953: merging the Naval-Mechanical Institute with the Agronomic Institute, and with
the Fish Farming and Fishing Institute (transferred from other university centres), and
the establishment of the Technical Institute in Galati;
1955: merging of the Technical Institute with the Food Industry Institute in Bucharest;
1957: transforming the Technical Institute into the Polytechnic Institute;
1959: establishment of the Pedagogic Institute and relocation of the Land Improvement
Institute to Iaşi;
1974: establishment of the University of Galati by merging the Polytechnic Institute
with the Pedagogic Institute (State Council Decree of 20th March 1974);
1991: the University of Galati becomes “Dunarea de Jos” University of Galati
(Government Decision of 4th January 1991).

In the structure of the above mentioned institutes, there were a series of study
programmes that were unique in the country: Naval Constructions, Harbours and Ship
Exploitation, Food Industry, Fish Farming Technology, Cooling Devices – which meant
that an important creation process on elaborating educational curricula and syllabi,
lectures, laboratory equipment etc., presently being used in other university centres
around the country, was fully the work of the academics in Galati higher education.

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