Universitatea Ovidius din Constanta (Ovidius University of Constanta) is an accredited public higher education institution, established in 1990 by government decision, continuing a tradition started in 1961. Presently it has 16 faculties and over 19000 students. The main mission of our university is education, with over 90 bachelor's degree programs, more than 80 mater's and 7 doctoral degree programs. Central to our mission is also research, the university being ranked among the top 15 in the country.