The institute was founded in 1982 for graduate studies. The institute catered for the Departments of Mathematics, Physics, Astronomy and Space Sciences, Biology, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Geological Engineering, Geophysical Engineering, Forestry Engineering, and Forestry Industrial Engineering, but to these were added Maritime Engineering in 1986-87, Electronics Engineering in 1989-90, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Computer Sciences Engineering, Ecological Engineering, and Landscape Architecture in 1990-91, Electric-Electronic Engineering, Construction Engineering, Metal Engineering, Metalurgical Engineering, and Maritime Transportation and Management in 1991-92, Environmental Sciences and Defence Technologies in 1992-93, Biomedical Engineering, Aquatic Sciences Basic Sciences, Aquatic Sciences Hunting and Processing, and Aquatic Sciences Breeding in 1993-94. |
Education is carried on in departments and programmes affiliated to the faculties of Engineering, Science, Forestry, and Aquatic Sciences. The institute aims to train researchers and academic staff for the world of science and students from 28 departments continue their M.A. and Ph.D. studies at the Institute. |
