"Dunarea de Jos" University of Galati has won three projects funded by Horizon Europe, one of which has already been contracted with, and the other two are in the contracting phase.

The first project won is called "Freight vOlumes transfer from Road to waterborne transport, using zero-EMission, Automated, Small and flexible vessel protoTypes – FOREMAST", and has as director Prof. Florin PACURARU, PhD. The implementation period is 48 months, and the allocated budget to DJUG is 209,000 euros, the institution acting as a partner.

The second project won is called "ProCleanLakes", directed by Eng. Petrea Stefan Mihai PETREA, PhD, and the allocated budget is 350,000 euros. DJUG also has the role of partner in this project.
Finally, regarding the third project, the institution acts as coordinator for the first time in the history of DJUG. The project is called "SUNDANSE - Innovative sediment management framework for a SUstainNable DANube black SEa system", the director of the project is the Rector of the university, Prof. Puiu-Lucian GEORGESCU, PhD. The total budget of the project is 8,497,157.50 euros, of which 2,420,000 represent the budget allocated to "Dunarea de Jos" University of Galati.

The total amount of the budget allocated to "Dunarea de Jos" University of Galati, for all 3 projects, is approximately 3 million euros.