About "Carol I" NDU

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ROMANIAROMANIA “CAROL I” “CAROL I”

NATIONAL DEFENCE UNIVERSITYNATIONAL DEFENCE UNIVERSITY

http://www.unap.rohttp://www.unap.ro

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AGENDAAGENDA

1.1. LocationLocation2.2. Short historyShort history3.3. Place within the Ministry of National DefencePlace within the Ministry of National Defence4.4. Role and missionsRole and missions5.5. General system of officer education and training in General system of officer education and training in

RomaniaRomania6.6. University leadership, structure & coursesUniversity leadership, structure & courses7.7. Scientific researchScientific research8.8. International military cooperationInternational military cooperation9.9. Resources & FacilitiesResources & Facilities

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Location

COTROCENI Presidential

Palace

Parliament Palace

“Carol I” National Defence

University

GOVERNMENT OF ROMANIA BUCHAREST

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HistoryHistory• Founded in Founded in 1889,1889, on the initiative of Gen. Ştefan Fălcoianu; on the initiative of Gen. Ştefan Fălcoianu;

• The sixth staff school in Europe after those in Berlin, The sixth staff school in Europe after those in Berlin,

Vienna, Paris, Turin and Brussels;Vienna, Paris, Turin and Brussels;

• Commandant, teaching staff and students assigned to Commandant, teaching staff and students assigned to

combat units and deployed to the operation theaters of the combat units and deployed to the operation theaters of the

First and Second World Wars. First and Second World Wars.

NAMES:NAMES:

• August 8August 8thth,1889 -,1889 - Superior War SchoolSuperior War School

• August 29August 29thth,1948 -,1948 - Military AcademyMilitary Academy

• April 23April 23rdrd,1991 -,1991 - Academy for Advanced Military StudiesAcademy for Advanced Military Studies

• August 23August 23rdrd, 2003 -, 2003 - National Defence UniversityNational Defence University

• September 6September 6thth, 2005 -, 2005 - “Carol I” National Defence University “Carol I” National Defence University

CAROL OF HOHENZOLLERN - SIGMARINGENPrince of Romania (1866 – 1881)King of Romania (1881 – 1914)

General Ştefan Fălcoianu

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““Labor improbus omnia vincitLabor improbus omnia vincit””““Assiduous work conquers everything”Assiduous work conquers everything”

MOTTO:MOTTO:

““CAROL I”CAROL I” NATIONAL NATIONAL DDEFENCE UNIVERSITYEFENCE UNIVERSITY

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The place within the Ministry of National Defence

General Staff

Navy Staff Army Staff Air Force Staff

Other central structures

“CAROL I”NATIONAL DEFENCE

UNIVERSITY

Ministry of National Defence

Ministry of Education,

Research and Innovation

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MissionMission

• training of commanders, staff officers and training of commanders, staff officers and military as well of civilian experts, selected military as well of civilian experts, selected for management and expertise positions in for management and expertise positions in the fields of national defence and security;the fields of national defence and security;

• organizing scientific activities and organizing scientific activities and elaborating scientific studies required by elaborating scientific studies required by institutions with responsibilities in these institutions with responsibilities in these fields.fields.

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DDirections of activityirections of activity 1. University studies in 3 cycles, in the fields of “Military

Sciences and Intelligence” and “Security and Defence”:• 1st cycle – Bachelor studies;• 2nd cycle – Master studies;• 3rd cycle – PhD studies.

2. Postgraduate further training courses, in accredited fields and specializations;

3. Training courses in connected fields; 4. Scientific research; 5. Cooperation with similar institutions from Romania and

abroad.

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The The Romanian Romanian General System of Officer TrainingGeneral System of Officer Training

Academies of the Services

Military Technical Academy Military Technical Academy Military Medical Institute Military Medical Institute

Civilian Civilian UniversitiesUniversitiesGraduate educationGraduate education

Training coursesTraining courses Training SchoolsTraining Schools

Military or CivilianMilitary or Civilian

High school High school High school studiesHigh school studies

Graduate and Graduate and postgraduate educationpostgraduate education

““Carol I” National Carol I” National Defence UniversityDefence University

Military Technical Academy Military Technical Academy Military Medical Institute Military Medical Institute

Civilian InstitutionsCivilian Institutions

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Training Schools Course specific to the respective category of armed forces

(10 - 11 months, platoon leader level) Advanced Course (3 - 4 months, company level) Battalion Staff Course (4 - 6 months)

“Carol I” National Defence

University

Army Army Academy Academy (3 years)(3 years)

Air Force Academy(3 years)

Naval Naval AcademyAcademy(4 years)(4 years)

Military Military TechnicalTechnical AcademyAcademy (4 years)(4 years)

Military Medical Military Medical InstituteInstitute(5 years)(5 years)

The General System of Officer TrainingThe General System of Officer Training

REGIONAL DEPARTMENT FOR DEFENCE RESOURCES

MANAGEMENT STUDIES

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“Carol I” National Defence UniversityLeadership

COMMANDANT AND RECTOR

DEPUTY COMMANDANT

DEPUTY COMMANDANT

FOR EDUCATION (PRO RECTOR)

ADMINISTRATIVE DIRECTOR

UNIVERSITYSENATE

DEPUTY COMMANDANT FOR

SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH

(PRO RECTOR)

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University SenateUniversity Senate

25 members:25 members: Teaching staffTeaching staff Students Students Scientific researchersScientific researchers

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Main competences:- adopting the University Charter, as well as the

Operational and Strategic Plan;- approving reports regarding the development

of the education and scientific research;- approving curricula and documents for

accreditation;- approving teaching position appointments;- choosing by secret vote the rector, pro-rectors,

scientific secretary of the Senate and validating the administrative director.

The University SenateThe University Senate

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DEPUTY COMMANDANT FOR EDUCATION (PRO RECTOR)

COMMAND AND STAFF FACULTY

WAR COLLEGE

EDUCATION SCIENCES, ACQUISITIONS AND

DEFENCE RESOURCES MANAGEMENT COLLEGE

CRISIS MANAGEMENT AND MULTINATIONAL

OPERATIONS COLLEGE

FOREIGN LANGUAGES

DEPARTMENT

COMMANDANT (RECTOR)

Education and Scientific Research StructuresEducation and Scientific Research Structures

SENATEDEPUTY

COMMANDANT

DEPUTY COMMANDANT FOR SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH (PRO RECTOR)

DEFENCE AND SECURITY STRATEGIC STUDIES CENTRE

(Operative and Strategic Level)3 - 6 months / LTC + Col.

(Tactical Level – Bachelor and Master degree) 2 years

(NATO procedures)Up to 3 months / Captain -

LTC (Management, Human resources)3 - 6 months / Officers, Civilians,

NCOs

(English, French, Turkish, Russian, German, Arabic, Greek, Romanian)3 - 6 months / Officers, Civilians,

NCOs

REGIONAL DEPARTMENT FOR DEFENCE RESOURCES

MANAGEMENT STUDIES

(Defence resources management)3 - 6 months / Officers, Civilians, NCOs

ADVANCED DISTRIBUTED

LEARNING DEPARTMENT

Network Based Education

DEFENCE INTELLIGENCE

COLLEGE

Intelligence2 - 4 months / Officers

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COURSE OFFER (1 / 6) A. A. COMMAND AND STAFFCOMMAND AND STAFF FACULTY:FACULTY:

Bachelor Degree Studies:Bachelor Degree Studies:1. Army Leadership2. Air Force Leadership3. Naval Leadership4. Logistic Leadership5. Economic Financial Management6. Security and Defence7. Military Leadership8. Informational Systems9. Public and Intercultural Communication in the Field of Security and Defence Master’s Degree Studies:Master’s Degree Studies:1. Security and Defence2. Crisis Management and Multinational Operations3. Economic Financial Management4. Program and Project Management5. NATO Senior Executive Master Course6. National Security and Public Communication 7. Army Leadership8. Navy Leadership9. Air Force Leadership10. Logistic managementDoctoral Studies:1. Security and Defence2. Military Sciences and Intelligence

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B. WAR COLLEGE (postgraduate courses only):B. WAR COLLEGE (postgraduate courses only): 1. LOGREP Operators Training Course - for military;

2. ACROSS Operators Training Course - for military;3. Logistics in Multinational Operations Postgraduate Course - for military;4. Military Standardization Postgraduate Course - for military;5. Internal Public Auditing Postgraduate Course – for military and civilian;6. Electronic Warfare Postgraduate Course - for military;7. Joint Operations Command Postgraduate Course- for military;8. C4I Systems Postgraduate Course - for military;9. C4I Systems Postgraduate Course ( in class training and distance training - 2

modules – 2 weeks/ module - for military);10. LOGREP Operators Postgraduate Course - for military;11. Land Forces Command Postgraduate Course - for military;12. Air Forces Command Postgraduate Course - for military;13. Naval Forces Command Postgraduate Course - for military;14. Management of Logistics Postgraduate Course - for military;15. Economic Financial Management Postgraduate Course - for military and

civilian;16. Information Operations Postgraduate Course - for military and civilian;17. Religious Assistance Postgraduate Course - for military priests;18. Civil Military Cooperation Postgraduate Course (CIMIC) - for military and

civilian.

COURSE OFFER (2 / 6)

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C. DEFENCE INTELLIGENCE COLLEGE C. DEFENCE INTELLIGENCE COLLEGE (postgraduate courses only):(postgraduate courses only):

1. Management of Military Intelligence (12 weeks);2. Management of Military Security and Counterintelligence (13 weeks);3. Management of Special Operations and Counterterrorism (13 weeks);4. Management of Activities in the Field of Defence Intelligencs (18 weeks);5. Management of SIGINT and electronic war (13 weeks);6. SIGINT and electronic warfare (9 weeks).


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D.D. CRISIS MANAGEMENT AND MULTINATIONAL OPERATIONS COLLEGE CRISIS MANAGEMENT AND MULTINATIONAL OPERATIONS COLLEGE - English as teaching language- English as teaching language::

1. Advanced Joint Multinational Operations Course (13 weeks);2. Brigade Staff Officer Course (10 weeks);3. NATO Orientation Course (4 weeks);4. Security Policy and European Integration Course (3 weeks);5. Crisis Management Course (3 weeks);6. Peace Support Operations Course (2 weeks);7. Civil Military Relations Course (2 weeks);8. Euro Atlantic Security and Crisis Management Course (8 weeks).


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E. EDUCATIONE. EDUCATION SCIENCES SCIENCES, ACQUISITIONS AND DEFENCE RESOURCES MANAGEMENT , ACQUISITIONS AND DEFENCE RESOURCES MANAGEMENT COLLEGECOLLEGE::

1. Postgraduate Course in Human Resources Management (13 weeks);2. Postgraduate Course in Military Education Management (15 weeks);3. Postgraduate Further Training Course in Procurement (15 weeks);4. Postgraduate Further Training Course in the Preparation of the Territory and

Economy for Defence (13 weeks);5. Postgraduate Course in Project and Program Management (12 weeks);6. Postgraduate Further Training Course in Psychology and Sociology (13 weeks);7. Staff Course in Human Resources Management (15 weeks);8. Postgraduate Course in the Training of Personnel Working in Material and Human

Resources Planning in Times of Peace, Crisis and War (13 weeks);9. Teaching Personnel Training Program (2 levels – 25 weeks);10. Human Resources Recruitment and Selection Course (7 weeks);11. Advanced Human Resources Management Course – Staff sgt. / W.O. 3rd Class (10

weeks);12. Human Resources Management Staff Course – Staff sgt. / W.O. 1st and 2nd Class

(10 weeks);13. Human Resources Management Course – Master sgt. / W.O. 1st Class (10 weeks)14. Human Resources Management Course - General Staff (Sgt. 1st class/ W.O. 2nd

class) (10 weeks).


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F. REGIONAL DEPARTMENT FOR DEFENCE RESOURCESF. REGIONAL DEPARTMENT FOR DEFENCE RESOURCES MANAGEMENT STUDIES (BRASOV) – English as teaching language:MANAGEMENT STUDIES (BRASOV) – English as teaching language:

– Postgraduate Course: “Defence Resources Management Course for Senior Defence Resources Management Course for Senior OfficialsOfficials” (7 weeks);

– Postgraduate Course: “Defence Resources Management Course for SpecialistsDefence Resources Management Course for Specialists” (13 weeks);

– Postgraduate Course: “Information Resources ManagementInformation Resources Management” (11 weeks);– English Language Training Course: “Managerial Terminology and NATO Managerial Terminology and NATO

Structures TerminologyStructures Terminology” (8 weeks).

G. ADVANCED DISTRIBUTED LEARNING DEPARTMENT:G. ADVANCED DISTRIBUTED LEARNING DEPARTMENT:– Introduction to NATO (8 weeks);– Conflict Management and Negotiation (10 weeks);


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Certification of studiesCertification of studies

Bachelor Bachelor Diploma Diploma Graduation Graduation CertificateCertificate

PhD in PhD in Military Military SciencesSciencesDIPLOMDIPLOMAAMaster Master DiplomaDiploma

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Structure of the NDU StaffStructure of the NDU Staff

10%10%

23%23%67%67%

Officers NCO’s Civilians

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TEACHINGTEACHINGSTAFFSTAFF

Military instructors’ staff made up of specialist officers

(6)

Romanian and foreign guest speakers (109)

Military and civilian personnel filling permanent

teaching and research positions

in accordance with the Law regarding the Status of the

Didactic Personnel

(100)

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ACADEMIC YEAR 2008/2009ACADEMIC YEAR 2008/2009 Total Number of StudentsTotal Number of Students

DETAILSSTUDENTS

Military Civilians Foreign TOTAL

1 Command and Staff Faculty - Bachelor 21 - 21

2 Command and Staff Faculty - Master 138 173 1 312

3 War College 185 - 2 187

4 Foreign Languages Department 135 23 19 177

5 Secondary Foreign Language Centre / General Staff 89 13 - 102

6 Crises Management and MultinationalOperations College 92 - 14 106

7 Education Sciences, Acquisitions and Defence Resources Management College 404 33 3 440

8 Regional Department for Defence Resources Management Studies – Braşov 19 2 9 30

9 Defence Intelligence College 88 - - 88

10 Advanced Distance Learning Department 198 32 - 230

11 PhD candidates 334 208 - 542

TOTAL 1703 484 48 2235

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ACADEMIC YEAR 200ACADEMIC YEAR 20088/200/20099 Number of foreign studentsNumber of foreign students

COUNTRYCommand and Staff Faculty

Crises Management

and Multinational

Operations College

Education Sciences,

Acquisitions and Defence Resources

Management College

ForeignLanguages

Department

War College

RegionalDepartment

for Defence

Resources Management

Studies(Braşov)

TOTAL

ALBANIA 2 2

AZERBAIDJAN 1 9 10

CHINA 1 1 2

CROATIA 1 1

GEORGIA 1 5 2 8

HUNGARY 2 3 5

JORDAN 4 4 8

R. of MOLDOVA 3 2 5

SERBIA 3 3 6

TURKEY 1 1

TOTAL 1 14 2 19 2 9 48

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ORGANIZATION OF THE SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH

DEPUTY COMMANDANT FOR SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH

(PRORECTOR)

FOREIGN LANGUAGES DEPARTMENT

COMMAND AND STAFF FACULTY

PRODEAN FOR SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH

TACTIC AND OPERATIVE MIL. OPERATIONS SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH CENTER

HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT, EDUCATION SCIENCES AND ACQUISITIONS DEPARTMENT MILITARY MANAGEMENT SCIENTIFIC

RESEARCH CENTER

AIR AND NAVAL FORCES DEPARTMENT

AIR AND NAVAL FORCES SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH CENTER

LOGISTICS, FINANCES AND ACCOUNTING DEPARTMENT LOGISTICS, FINANCES AND ACCOUNTING

SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH CENTER

LAND FORCES DEPARTMENT

LAND FORCES SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH CENTER

INFORMATIONAL SYSTEMS AND DEFENCE SYSTEMS DEPARTMENT

INFORMATIONAL SYSTEMSSCIENTIFIC RESEARCH CENTER

SECURITY AND NATIONAL DEFENCE DEPARTMENT

EURO-ATLANTIC SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH CENTER

DEFENCE RESOURCES MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT

DEFENCE AND SECURITY STRATEGIC STUDIES CENTER

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ORIENTATION, COORDINATION AND EVALUATION OF THE RESEARCH – DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES

• Coordinating bodies:

– The University Senate;– The University Scientific Research Council;– The Scientific Council of the Defence and Security Strategic Studies

Center;– The Scientific Council of the university library;– The Scientific Council of the Command and Staff Faculty;– The teaching departments.

• Responsibilities:

– elaboration and execution of the Scientific Research Plan of the university;– organization and coordination of the scientific activities within the

university;– setting up scientific research centers;– participation in scientific activities organized by other institutions;– improvement of the scientific level of university publications;– cooperation with similar institutions.

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RESEARCH PROGRAMMES

PROGRAMMES PROJECTS RESEARCH THEMES

CONCEPTS AND THEORIES 3 10

AREAS OF STRATEGIC INTEREST 3 5ROMANIA’S EURO-ATLANTIC INTEGRATION 2 6ROMANIAN SOCIETY AND THE MILITARY 2 3


YEARLY ACTIVITIES

• Scientific Session – autumn• Scientific Seminar - spring

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PUBLICATIONS

89 STUDIES

20 BOOKS

25 ISSUES

48 ISSUES

5 ANNUALS


All publications are available at: http://cssas.unap.ro

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International Military CooperationInternational Military Cooperation

Directions of cooperation:Directions of cooperation:

- exercises, seminars, conferences, joint publications, research - exercises, seminars, conferences, joint publications, research projects etc.projects etc. - partnership protocols signed with the NATO Defence College and - partnership protocols signed with the NATO Defence College and with with similarsimilar institutions from Bulgaria, Hungary, Lithuania, Italy, institutions from Bulgaria, Hungary, Lithuania, Italy, Belgium, Slovakia, Spain, Poland, Switzerland and the U.S.A.Belgium, Slovakia, Spain, Poland, Switzerland and the U.S.A.

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Simulation Training CenterSimulation Training Center Conducts constructive simulation exercises:

- Joint & multilevel training of ROU units’ staffs;

- Afghanistan, Iraq & Balkans deploying units training;

- Combined simulation training of NATO & PfP countries’ units.

Military operational research;

Partner in NATO simulation training development programs

Military and civilian governmental organizations consultancy in matter of training through simulation

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Resources & FacilitiesResources & Facilities• 1 Assembly Hall (350 seats)• 97 Classrooms• 13 audio & multimedia labs• 6 auditoriums (440 seats)• 1 University Library (over 200 000 books)• 3 Reading Rooms (60 seats)• 820 computers (INTERNET INTRANET/ INTRAMAN)

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Resources & FacilitiesResources & Facilities Publishing HousePublishing House

OBJECTIVES:- To provide manuals, courses, course themes; - To publish books in the fields of sciences, arts, doctrines, geopolitics, history, economics, sociology, philosophy, communication and public relations in support of the education process and scientific research activities within the military, the National Defense University and the civil society.

• Documentation, editing, proofreading;

• Computer editing; • Digital and photo copying;• printing; • Book binding; • Drawing.

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• 1 multipurpose hall (volleyball, basketball etc); 1 multipurpose hall (volleyball, basketball etc); • 1 medical gym; 1 medical gym; • 1 gym; 1 gym; • 1 sauna; 1 sauna; • 2 tennis courts2 tennis courts;;• 1 1 volleyball / basketball court. volleyball / basketball court.

Resources & FacilitiesResources & Facilities SportSport

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• 2 hostels2 hostels• 1 dining facility (150 seats)1 dining facility (150 seats)• 1 officers’ club1 officers’ club

Resources & Facilities Resources & Facilities Accommodation & RestaurantsAccommodation & Restaurants

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• 3 general practitioners; 3 general practitioners; • 1 dentist; 1 dentist; • 1 radiology cabinet; 1 radiology cabinet; • 1 physiotherapy cabinet;1 physiotherapy cabinet;• 1 treatment cabinet; 1 treatment cabinet; • 1 pharmaceutical point.1 pharmaceutical point.

Resources & Facilities Resources & Facilities Medical CentreMedical Centre

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Resources & Facilities Resources & Facilities

The Military ChurchThe Military Church

A wooden chapel was built in 2001, at the initiative of

the personnel.

The church patron is Saint Demetrius, who was an

army leader.

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