Facultatea de Istorie, Filosofie și Teologie Galați

What Facultatea de Istorie, Filosofie și Teologie Galați does

The Faculty of History, Philosophy and Theology Galați (Facultatea de Istorie, Filosofie și Teologie Galați, FIFT) is a constituent academic faculty of the public state university Universitatea Dunărea de Jos din Galați (Dunărea de Jos University of Galați), located in Galați, Romania. The faculty delivers undergraduate (Licență), master's (Master), and doctoral (Doctorat) programs across seven undergraduate disciplines — History, Philosophy, International Relations and European Studies, Sociology, Human Resources, Orthodox Theology with Social Assistance, and Sacred Art — supplemented by three master's programs and a doctoral program in History. Its core "products" are accredited academic credentials, academic research output produced through two dedicated research centers (CSISCEE and CCTOI), the annual HSCDI international conference, the Analele UDJG academic journal series, and student-development services including academic coaching ("Student Zi de Zi"), mentoring, and Erasmus mobility.

The faculty operates under a public-state ownership and governance model accountable to the Romanian Ministry of Education and is led by Dean Prof. univ. dr. Arthur Tuluș. Its revenue model combines state budget allocations for grant-funded positions, tuition fees from fee-paying students (2,700 lei/year for undergraduate and 3,000 lei/year for master's in 2024-2025), and supplementary income from research projects such as ROSE and ArchTerr. Distribution is purely on-campus in Galați; recruitment runs through the central university admissions portal (admitere.ugal.ro), open days, the "Porți deschise" event, and the Career Counseling and Orientation Center (CCOC).

Strategic positioning is anchored in a niche humanities-and-social-sciences portfolio uncommon in the region, complemented by Orthodox-theology education tied to the Archdiocese of Lower Danube and applied social-work practicum placements with state social-services bodies. There is no proprietary technology platform, no commercial product, and no disclosed AI/ML capability; the institution functions as a teaching, research, and credentialing entity rather than a technology business.

Name

Facultatea de Istorie, Filosofie și Teologie Galați

Legal name

Facultatea de Istorie, Filosofie și Teologie Galați

Website

https://fift.ugal.ro

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Public academic faculty within Universitatea Dunărea de Jos din Galați offering accredited undergraduate, master's, and doctoral programs in humanities and social sciences, supported by research centers, an annual international conference, and student mobility programs.

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Product category

Higher Education (Humanities and Social Sciences)

NAICS

Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (6113), Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (61131), Educational Services (611), Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities (541720)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

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PRIMARYEDAHAEAC

Institutes of Technology (IoT / Technical Universities)

Education/Higher Education (Colleges & Universities)/Technical & Polytechnic Universities

SECONDARYEDANAKAH

Research, Capstone & Extended Essay Mentoring (IB EE, independent research)

Education/Tutoring & Test Preparation/Enrichment & Advanced/Accelerated Tutoring (Gifted/AP/IB)

SECONDARYEDAIAIAB

Third-Party Short-Term Academic Program Providers (Multi-Discipline)

Education/International Education & Study Abroad/International Summer/Winter Schools & Short-Term Academic Programs

Keywords

• Humanities higher education
• Undergraduate degree programs
• Master's degree programs
• Doctoral research programs
• Academic research centers

Headquarters

HQ city

Galați

HQ country

Romania

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Tuition fees (Licență): Students enrolled in fee-paying positions pay annual tuition fees. For 2024-2025, tuition for undergraduate (Licență) programs is 2700 lei per year.
2. Tuition fees (Master): Students enrolled in fee-paying positions for master's programs pay annual tuition fees. For 2024-2025, tuition is 3000 lei per year.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Facultatea de Istorie, Filosofie și Teologie (FIFT) is a public academic faculty of Universitatea Dunărea de Jos din Galați that delivers undergraduate (Licență), master's, and doctoral degree programs in humanities and social sciences — including History, Philosophy, Sociology, International Relations and European Studies, Human Resources, Orthodox Theology with Social Assistance, and Sacred Art. It supplements teaching with student development services (academic coaching, mentorship, Erasmus mobility) and runs two research centers (CSISCEE and CCTOI) plus the annual HSCDI international conference and academic journals (Analele UDJG).

Product overview

Facultatea de Istorie

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Products and services

• Undergraduate Program - History (Istorie)
• Undergraduate Program - Philosophy (Filosofie)
• Undergraduate Program - Sociology (Sociologie)
• Undergraduate Program - Human Resources (Resurse Umane)
• Undergraduate Program - International Relations and European Studies (Relații Internaționale și Studii Europene)
• Undergraduate Program - Orthodox Theology with Social Assistance (Teologie Ortodoxă Asistență Socială)
• Undergraduate Program - Sacred Art (Artă Sacră)
• Master's Program - Geopolitics and East-European Social and Cultural Interferences (Geopolitică și Interferențe Sociale și Culturale Est-Europene)
• Master's Program - Orthodox Spirituality and Social Assistance (Spiritualitate Ortodoxă și Asistență Socială)
• Master's Program - Human Resource Management (Managementul Resurselor Umane)
• Doctoral Program - History (Istorie)
• Academic Coaching Program - 'Student Zi de Zi'
• Academic Mentoring Program (Mentorat Academic)
• Erasmus+ Mobility Program

Named customers1 record

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

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Partnerships

16 partnerships are on record, tiered core, secondary and minor.

• Arhiepiscopia Dunării de JoscoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership with the Archdiocese of Lower Danube for Orthodox theology programs, joint events, blessing ceremonies for theology students, and collaboration on religious and cultural activities.
• Facultatea de Teologie Ortodoxă a Universității „Alexandru Ioan Cuza" din IașicoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership with the Orthodox Theology Faculty at Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iași for academic exchange, shared curricula development, and inter-institutional collaboration in theology education.
• Facultatea de Teologie Ortodoxă a Universității „Babeș Bolyai" din Cluj NapocacoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership with the Orthodox Theology Faculty at Babeș Bolyai University for academic exchange and collaboration in theology education.
• Facultatea de Teologie Ortodoxă a Universității din CraiovacoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership with the Orthodox Theology Faculty at the University of Craiova for academic collaboration and shared educational initiatives.
• Muzeul Istoriei, Culturii și Spiritualității Creștine de la Dunărea de Jos, GalațicoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCollaboration with the Museum of History, Culture and Christian Spirituality of Lower Danube for student internships, research projects, and cultural events.
• Batalionul 300 Infanterie Mecanizată „Sf. Andrei" GalațicoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerAnnual collaboration for the Romanian Army Day event (Ziua Armatei Române — "Porți deschise la UDJG"), including equipment presentations and historical reenactments.
• Asociația Culturală Tomis — Filiala GalațisecondaryStrategic or Co-development PartnerCollaboration on historical and cultural events, including military uniform presentations and heritage preservation activities.
• Damen Shipyards GalațiminorOthersIndustry partnership providing student internship and practical training opportunities in the naval/shipbuilding sector.
• Alewijnse Marine S.A. GalațiminorOthersIndustry partnership for student internships in marine engineering and related technical fields.
• Direcția Generală de Asistență Socială și Protecția Copilului, GalațicoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership for social work practicum placements for students in the Theology-Social Assistance program, providing supervised field experience in child protection and social services.
• Centrul Multifuncțional de Servicii Sociale pentru Tineri, GalațicoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPracticum site for Orthodox Theology and Social Assistance students, enabling hands-on experience in youth social services.
• Inspectoratul Școlar Județean GalațicoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership for student teaching placements, curriculum alignment, and collaborative educational initiatives at secondary education level.
• Agence Universitaire de la Francophonie (AUF)secondaryGTM or Marketing PartnerPartnership with the Francophone University Agency for student and doctoral mobility, international academic collaboration, and French-language academic programs.
• Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Tirana, AlbaniasecondaryStrategic or Co-development PartnerInternational academic partnership for student exchange, joint research, and collaborative academic activities in social sciences.
• Penitenciarul GalațicoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPracticum and internship partnership for sociology and social work students, providing supervised placements in the prison system for social assistance and rehabilitation programs.
• Societatea de Științe Istorice din România, Filiala GalațicoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCollaboration with the Romanian Society of Historical Sciences for student research activities, historical conferences, and academic events.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Regional players

• Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Tirana: Social Sciences faculty at the University of Tirana, Albania. Listed as a formal FIFT international partner for student exchange and joint research in social sciences — a regional peer with similar humanities/social sciences orientation in the Balkans.

Direct peers

• Facultatea de Filosofie și Științe Social-Politice, Universitatea Alexandru Ioan Cuza din Iași: Faculty of Philosophy and Social-Political Sciences at Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iași. Offers Philosophy, Sociology, and related humanities programs at a leading Romanian public university — a parallel humanities/social sciences faculty in Romania's academic system.
• Facultatea de Teologie Ortodoxă, Universitatea Babeș-Bolyai din Cluj-Napoca: Orthodox Theology Faculty at Babeș-Bolyai University. Listed as a formal FIFT partner for academic exchange and shared educational initiatives — a directly comparable Orthodox theology faculty in a Romanian public university.
• Facultatea de Teologie Ortodoxă, Universitatea Alexandru Ioan Cuza din Iași: Orthodox Theology Faculty at Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iași. Listed as a formal partner of FIFT for academic exchange and shared curricula development in theology education — directly comparable Orthodox theology program in a major Romanian public university.
• Facultatea de Litere, Istorie și Teologie, Universitatea de Vest din Timișoara: Faculty of Letters, History and Theology at the West University of Timișoara. Offers humanities programs (history, philosophy, theology) at a major Romanian public university — a parallel humanities faculty with comparable scope.
• Facultatea de Istorie, Filosofie și Teologie, Universitatea din Craiova: History, Philosophy and Theology faculty at the University of Craiova. Listed as a formal FIFT partner for academic collaboration and shared educational initiatives — a near-identical named faculty offering directly comparable programs.
• Facultatea de Sociologie și Asistență Socială, Universitatea din București: Sociology and Social Work faculty at the University of Bucharest. Provides undergraduate and graduate programs in sociology and social assistance — directly comparable to FIFT's Sociology and Theology-Social Assistance programs.
• Facultatea de Istorie a Universității din București: History faculty at the University of Bucharest, Romania's largest university. Offers undergraduate, master's, and doctoral programs in History with similar research centers and publication outputs — directly comparable as a peer humanities faculty in a Romanian public university.
• Facultatea de Istorie și Filosofie, Universitatea Babeș-Bolyai: History and Philosophy faculty at Babeș-Bolyai University in Cluj-Napoca, one of Romania's leading comprehensive universities. Operates similar undergraduate/master's/doctoral programs in humanities and social sciences — a leading direct peer in the same national academic ecosystem.

Broad incumbents

• Universitatea Dunărea de Jos din Galați (parent university): Parent institution of FIFT and a comprehensive multi-disciplinary public university in Galați. Operates the central admissions portal (admitere.ugal.ro), Career Counseling Center (CCOC), Erasmus office, and student services that FIFT relies on — the broader incumbent within whose governance FIFT operates.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Number of profiles

Profiles9 records

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