The 100th Anniversary of GMU - From Tczew Maritime School to Gdynia Maritime University

Abstract

This year the 8th of December was very important date for Gdynia Maritime University. It was the 100th anniversary of the ceremonial opening of the Maritime School in Tczew and the flag-raising of the Polish Merchant Navy on the school building. Over the course of the century, the name and location of the University has changed, but one thing that has remained unchanged to this day is the serving of the Polish sea. 2020 is also a special year for all the world affected by the coronavirus pandemic. Unfortunately, the restrictions in force introduced changes to the program on the 100th Anniversary of GMU. In the changed formula, the celebrations on December 8, was held according to the modified plan adopted by the University.

Keywords

• history
• gdynia maritime university (gmu)
• maritime education and training (met)
• met system in poland
• tczew maritime school
• gdynia maritime academy (gma)
• dar mlodziezy
• international association of maritime universities (iamu)