Ukrainian State University of Science and Technologies is a Ukrainian university created on the basis of the Dnipro National University of Rail Transport and the National Metallurgical Academy of Ukraine, the new university is a multi-disciplinary institution of higher education, the main purpose of which is educational activities at various levels of higher education and conducting fundamental and applied scientific research. The university has a developed infrastructure of educational, scientific and scientific and industrial divisions, promotes the dissemination of scientific knowledge and conducts cultural and educational activities. [1] It is included into top-40 list of Ukrainian Universities per SciVerse Scopus. [2] In 2022, its head Oleksandr Shpinko passed away. [3] The current (2023 year) rector is Oleksandr Velychko. [4]
The university has 16 faculties. 68 departments prepare candidates for 160 educational programs (73 Bachelor's programs, 70 Master's programs, 17 Doctor of Philosophy programs). [5]
Kyiv University or Shevchenko University or officially the Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, colloquially known as KNU, is located in Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine. The university is recognized as the most prestigious university of Ukraine, being the largest national higher education institution. KNU is ranked within top 650 universities in the world. It is the third oldest university in Ukraine after the University of Lviv and University of Kharkiv. Currently, its structure consists of fifteen faculties and five institutes. It was founded in 1834 by the Russian Tsar Nikolai I as the Saint Vladimir Imperial University of Kiev, and since then it has changed its name several times. During the Soviet Union era, Kiev State University was one of the top-three universities in the USSR, along with Moscow State University and Leningrad State University. It is ranked as the best university in Ukraine in many rankings. Throughout history, the university has produced many famous alumni including Mykola Lysenko, Nikolay Bunge, Mykhailo Drahomanov, Mykhailo Hrushevskyi, Nikolai Berdyaev, Mikhail Bulgakov, Ivan Schmalhausen, Theodosius Dobzhansky, Viacheslav Chornovil, Leonid Kravchuk, and many others. Taras Shevchenko himself, banned from educational activities for political reasons, worked for the university as a field researcher.
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