Petroleum-Gas University of Ploiesti Rankings
| Ranking | Category |
|---|---|
| #8017 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #1814 of 2,785 | In Europe |
| #44 of 79 | In Romania |
Quick Review
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Doctorate
- Website
- www.upg-ploiesti.ro
- Languages
- Romanian;English
- Acceptance rate
- 63%*
* The Petroleum-Gas University of Ploiesti is among the institutions that don't provide data on acceptance rates. This might happen because the university has programs where applicants only need to meet admission requirements to enroll and don't necessarily compete with others.
We estimate the above acceptance rate based on admission statistics of closely ranked nearby universities with similar research profiles that do publish such data.
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Admissions Requirements | Secondary school leaving certificate (Bacalaureat) or recognized equivalent |
|---|---|
| Academic Calendar | October to July (October - February; February-July) |
Tuition
The tuition table for Petroleum-Gas University of Ploiesti gives an overview of costs but prices are approximate and subject to change and don't include accommodation, textbooks, or living expenses. The costs of programs might differ significantly for local and international students. The only source of truth for current numbers is the university's official website.
| Program | Tuition Cost (per year) |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's Degree | 8,000 RON |
| Master's Degree | 10,000 RON |
| PhD Program | 12,000 RON |
The currency used is Romanian Leu (RON).
The Petroleum-Gas University of Ploiesti has financial aid programs and on-campus housing.
Programs and Degrees
The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Petroleum-Gas University of Ploiesti.
Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.
| Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | No | No | No |
| Biology | No | No | No |
| Business | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Chemistry | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Computer Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Engineering | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Environmental Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Mathematics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Medicine | No | No | No |
| Physics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Psychology | No | No | No |
| Diploma de Licenţă | Business Administration, Educational Sciences, Engineering, Engineering Management, Literature, Mathematics and Computer Science, Modern Languages |
|---|---|
| Diplomă de Master | Business Administration, Chemical Engineering, Educational Sciences, Engineering Management, Environmental Engineering, Geological Engineering, Information Technology, Management, Mechanical Engineering, Mining Engineering, Petroleum and Gas Engineering, Philology |
| Diplomă de Doctor | Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mining Engineering, Petroleum and Gas Engineering |
Notable alumni
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Viorica Dăncilă
- Occupations
- high school teacherengineerpolitician
- Biography
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Vasilica Viorica Dăncilă is a Romanian politician, former leader of the Social Democratic Party (PSD), and was Prime Minister of Romania from 29 January 2018 to 4 November 2019. She is the first woman in Romanian history to hold both the office of Prime Minister and that of president of the PSD. In 2014, she was elected to a second term as a Member of the European Parliament (MEP), representing the PSD. She was also president of the Social Democratic Women's Organization (OFSD) between 2015 and 2018.
Petroleum-Gas University of Ploiesti faculties and divisions
| Faculty : Arts and Sciences | Administration, Chemistry, Cultural Studies, English, French, Mathematics and Computer Science, Modern Languages, Philology, Physics, Secretarial Studies |
|---|---|
| Faculty : Economics | Accountancy, Computer Science, Economics, Finance, Management |
| Faculty : Mechanical and Electrical Engineering | Economics, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Electronics and Automation, Machine Building, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Equipment and Maintenance |
| Faculty : Petroleum Engineering and Gas Engineering | Geology, Petroleum and Gas Engineering, Production Engineering |
| Faculty : Petroleum Refining and Petrochemistry | Applied Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Environmental Engineering |
General information
| Alternative names | UPG Universitatea Petrol-Gaze din Ploiesti |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1948 |
| Accreditation | Ministry of Education and Research |
| Motto | Learn to see beyond appearances |
| Colors | blue, yellow |
Location and contacts
| Address | Bucharest Boulevard, no. 39, PO Box 52 Ploieşti, 100680 Romania |
|---|---|
| City population | 181,000 |