Kryvyi Rih State Pedagogical University

Kryvyi Rih State Pedagogical University
Криворізький державний педагогічний університет
Motto	Veritas, Creatio, Libertas
Type	Public
Established	1930
Rector	Yaroslav Shramko
Academic staff	393
Students	6,000
Location	Kryvyi Rih , Ukraine ; 47°54′27″N33°24′43″E / 47.907377°N 33.411869°E
Campus	urban
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Website	http://kdpu.edu.ua/

Last updated June 26, 2025

The Kryvyi Rih State Pedagogical University (also referred to as KDPU) was a state-sponsored university university located in Kryvyi Rih, Ukraine. It has roots dating back to 1930 and offers 29 departments and programs.

History

20th century

The university was founded in 1930 as a University of Vocational Training. In the prewar period, the university trained about 1,000 teachers. In 1999, on the basis of the State Pedagogical University, the Kryvyi Rih State Pedagogical University was established. The proclamation of the independence of Ukraine in 1991 brought about radical changes in every sphere of University life.

21st century

In 2011, Cabinet of Ukraine founded Kryvyi Rih National University.^[1] It existed for 5 years and was divided into three separate institutions again in 2016.^[2]

Administration

The university is administered in nine divisions — PhysMath, Biological, Geographical, Historical, Ukrainian philology, Foreign languages, Education and Fine Arts — and its faculty are divided into 29^[3] departments and programs. Many of these programs are completed with a master's degree.^[4]

Faculties

Faculty of Mathematics and Physics
Faculty of Natural Sciences
Ukrainian Philology Faculty
Faculty of Foreign Languages
Faculty of Education
Faculty of Geography
Faculty of History
Faculty of Fine Arts (departments of graphic arts and of musical education)
Faculty of Industrial Education

Degree programs

Campus building KDPU.jpg — Campus building

The university administers 29 degree-granting programs. It also offers joint-degree programs with several of KNU's professional schools, as well as opportunities for advanced non-degree study.

Scientific editions

Scientific journals of the university are published jointly with the Academy of Cognitive and Natural Sciences:

References

↑ "Криворізький педагогічний інститут ДВНЗ Криворізький національний університет - КПІ КНУ". Archived from the original on 2014-11-13. Retrieved 2014-11-12.
↑ "Урядовий портал - найновіші надходження документів КМУ". www.kmu.gov.ua. Archived from the original on 2016-02-07.
↑ "Криворізький державний педагогічний університет — Кривий Ріг".
↑ "Місія університету".

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[1] "Криворізький педагогічний інститут ДВНЗ Криворізький національний університет - КПІ КНУ". Archived from the original on 2014-11-13. Retrieved 2014-11-12.

[2] "Урядовий портал - найновіші надходження документів КМУ". www.kmu.gov.ua. Archived from the original on 2016-02-07.

[3] "Криворізький державний педагогічний університет — Кривий Ріг".

[4] "Місія університету".

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