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UPG University at upg-ploiesti.ro

2024 Ranking and Overview

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world rank  5283

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Overview

Founded in 1948, the Universitatea Petrol-Gaze din Ploiesti (Petroleum-Gas University of Ploiesti) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the medium city of Ploiesti (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants), Prahova. Officially recognized by the Ministerul Educatiei ?i Cercetarii, România (Ministry of Education and Research of Romania), Universitatea Petrol-Gaze din Ploiesti (UPG) is a medium-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 6,000-6,999 students) coeducational Romanian higher education institution. Universitatea Petrol-Gaze din Ploiesti (UPG) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 76-year-old Romanian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. UPG also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

Universitatea Petrol-Gaze din Ploiesti's Control Typepublic

Entity

Universitatea Petrol-Gaze din Ploiesti's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Universitatea Petrol-Gaze din Ploiesti' Size by Total Enrollmentmedium-sized

Selectivity

Universitatea Petrol-Gaze din Ploiesti's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot reported

University Profile

Name
Name (English) Petroleum-Gas University of Ploiesti
Acronym UPG
Founded 1948
Motto Learn to see beyond appearances
Colours Blue and yellow
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Campus Location

Address Bulevardul Bucuresti 39
Ploiesti
100680 Prahova
Romania
Universitatea Petrol-Gaze din Ploiesti Phone Number +40 (244) 575 292
Universitatea Petrol-Gaze din Ploiesti Fax Number +40 (244) 575 847

Universitatea Petrol-Gaze din Ploiesti's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View

Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.


Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following Universitatea Petrol-Gaze din Ploiesti's Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Universitatea Petrol-Gaze din Ploiesti's academic range and degree level offering.




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Programs and Courses

Courses and Programs

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Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees refers to the amount of money that a student is charged by a University for one academic year of full-time study. Read our guide article about tuition fees and financial aid options to learn more.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Universitatea Petrol-Gaze din Ploiesti's Tuition Fees Range Matrix is divided into 2 types of students, local and international students, and 2 degree levels, undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, and aims to help students to have an approximate idea of the yearly tuition range they might expect to pay at Universitatea Petrol-Gaze din Ploiesti.

Petroleum-Gas University of Ploiesti: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
1,000-2,499 US$
(910-2,280 Euro)
1,000-2,499 US$
(910-2,280 Euro)
International
students
2,500-4,999 US$
(2,280-4,555 Euro)
2,500-4,999 US$
(2,280-4,555 Euro)

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Admissions

Introduction

Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.


Admission Information

uniRank publishes below some basic Universitatea Petrol-Gaze din Ploiesti's admission information.

Universitatea Petrol-Gaze din Ploiesti's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits Men and Women (coed).


Universitatea Petrol-Gaze din Ploiesti's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Has Universitatea Petrol-Gaze din Ploiesti a selective admission policy? Yes, based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Universitatea Petrol-Gaze din Ploiesti's acceptance rate range is not reported.


Universitatea Petrol-Gaze din Ploiesti's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.


Universitatea Petrol-Gaze din Ploiesti's Admission Office Admission Office

BVD. BUCURESTI, NO.39
PLOIESTI 100680
(244) 575292


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Size and Profile

Introduction

University size and profile can be important factors to consider when choosing a university or assessing its value. Here are some potential reasons why University size and profile can affect students when choosing a university.


Size and Profile

uniRank publishes below some major size and profile indicators for Universitatea Petrol-Gaze din Ploiesti.

Universitatea Petrol-Gaze din Ploiesti's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Universitatea Petrol-Gaze din Ploiesti has an enrollment range of 6,000-6,999 students making it a medium-sized institution.


Universitatea Petrol-Gaze din Ploiesti's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution has a range of 200-299 academic employees (Faculty).


Universitatea Petrol-Gaze din Ploiesti's Control Type Control Type

Universitatea Petrol-Gaze din Ploiesti is a public higher education institution.


Universitatea Petrol-Gaze din Ploiesti's Entity Type Entity Type

Universitatea Petrol-Gaze din Ploiesti is a non-profit higher education institution.


Universitatea Petrol-Gaze din Ploiesti's Campus Setting Campus Setting

This institution's main campus is located in a Urban setting.


Universitatea Petrol-Gaze din Ploiesti's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a Semesters type of academic calendar.


Religious Affiliation

Universitatea Petrol-Gaze din Ploiesti does not have any religious affiliation.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

What are the most common University facilities and services? Read our two guide articles about University Facilities and University Services to learn more.


University Facilities

uniRank provides below an overview of Universitatea Petrol-Gaze din Ploiesti's main facilities:


Universitatea Petrol-Gaze din Ploiesti's Library University Library

This institution has a physical Library. Visit Universitatea Petrol-Gaze din Ploiesti's Library


Universitatea Petrol-Gaze din Ploiesti's Housing University Housing

This institution provides housing services such as on-campus residences or dormitories.


Universitatea Petrol-Gaze din Ploiesti's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

This institution features sporting facilities and organizes sports activities for its students.



University Services

uniRank provides below an overview of Universitatea Petrol-Gaze din Ploiesti's main services:


Universitatea Petrol-Gaze din Ploiesti's Financial Aid Financial Aid

This institution offers one or more of the following financial aid for eligible students: scholarships, grants, loans, tuition waivers, emergency financial aid etc.

Universitatea Petrol-Gaze din Ploiesti's Study Abroad Study Abroad

This institution offers study abroad and exchange program opportunities for its students.

Universitatea Petrol-Gaze din Ploiesti's Distance Learning Distance Learning

This institution provides a distance learning mode for certain programs or courses.


Universitatea Petrol-Gaze din Ploiesti's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported

Universitatea Petrol-Gaze din Ploiesti's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

There are different types of legal recognition and quality assessment of higher education institutions around the world, depending on the country and its legal and higher education system... read our article about university accreditation and recognition to learn more.


Universitatea Petrol-Gaze din Ploiesti's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Universitatea Petrol-Gaze din Ploiesti is legally recognized and/or accredited by: Ministerul Educatiei ?i Cercetarii, România

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

1948


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Universitatea Petrol-Gaze din Ploiesti's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.

  • Agentia Româna de Asigurare a Calitatii în Învatamântul Superior (ARACIS)


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Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

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Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Universitatea Petrol-Gaze din Ploiesti's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • Erasmus+
  • European Universities Association
  • Agence Universitaire de la Francophonie (AUF)
  • Black Sea Universities Network (BSUN)

Academic Structure

Introduction

Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of disciplines and fields of study a University focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer academic divisions and a simplified organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.


Academic Structure

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Social Media

Introduction

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Social Media

uniRank publishes brief reviews, rankings and metrics of some Universitatea Petrol-Gaze din Ploiesti's social media channels as a starting point for comparison and an additional selection tool for potential applicants.


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Free Online Courses

Open Education Global Open Education Global

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