Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv is today a classic university with a distinct research profile, and the leading contemporary academic and educational hub of Ukraine. With the independent Ukrainian nation arising, the University is facing new challenges and responsibilities.
More information about the universityThe high status of a classical research University is underpinned by the numerous academic achievements of its staff. The staff at the University have a broad range of formal achievements recognised, in particular with the State Prize of Ukraine in Science and Technology, Awards from the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine and branches of the national academies of sciences, Orders
More informationThere are 16 Faculties and 7 Institutes within the university. There are 7 Institutes. Kyiv University has a number of other faculties, including: a Ukrainian Studies Centre, a Geological and Zoological Museum, a Museum of the History of the University, an Interfaculty Museum of Linguistics, an Informatics Centre, an Astronomical Observatory, a Publishing and Reprographics Unit called "Kyiv University", and Maksymovych Academic Library.
More information about the faculties and institutesThe University awards Bachelor’s, Specialist’s and Master’s degrees, Higher Qualification Post-graduate degrees and Doctoral degrees. Training and retraining programs are provided in 12 specialties of Junior Specialist qualification, 47 fields of Bachelor training programs, 66 areas of Specialist training programs and 91 fields of Master training programs.
More information for University entrantsA high status of a classical research University is underpinned by the numerous academic achievements of its staff.
More information about scienceStudent accommodation is provided by a campus with comfortable halls of residence, computer clubs, sports facilities, cafeterias and dance halls. To promote a healthy lifestyle, the University has both health spa and sports facilities in Crimea on the Black Sea coast, as well as in the Kyiv area, on the banks of the river Dnipro.
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