"Dunărea de Jos" University of Galați, located in South-East Romania, is a leading institution recognized for academic excellence and innovative research. With 22,000 students, 1,000 teaching staff, and over 300 international students, the university fosters intellectual growth through 14 faculties offering more than 80 bachelor’s, 50 master’s, and 19 doctoral programs. Its 38 research centers drive advancements in science, technology, and innovation, collaborating with academia, industry, and government.
The university promotes a competitive research environment, focused on technological progress and innovation. Among the reference projects is REXDAN, a 20 million euro European project aimed at building the largest research vessel in the European Union. This allows for complex studies on the Danube River, addressing topics such as biodiversity, pollution and climate change. Other projects under Horizon and Erasmus+ focus on sediment management, industry digitalization, renewable energy, bioeconomy, and academic mobility. Structural funds have modernized research infrastructure and aligned education with labor market needs.
Through these initiatives, the “Dunarea de Jos” University significantly contributes to the development of the Galați region, job creation, technology transfer and the promotion of sustainability. Active involvement in European projects and collaboration with international institutions reinforces its status as a pole of excellence in education and research, aligned with the strategic objectives of the European Union.
Website: www.ugal.ro
Website: www.ugal.ro