Borys Grinchenko Kyiv University is an student-centered, research intensive and globally involved university of over 140-year history.

Innovative education methods, long-term teaching traditions and close links with public institutions and businesses raise competitiveness of our graduates and help them contribute to the development of our society and state.

Over 8 thousand students do courses in 45 majors. Long-term educational traditions and philosophy of servant leadership ensures personal development of students and staff. Building trust relationships and promoting important social values are the basis for the corporate culture of Borys Grinchenko Kyiv University.

University Mission. The mission is to serve person, community and society.

University Vision. Vision comprises an innovative leader with a high corporate culture, relevant education and science, and constant pursuit of excellence.

Values.

person;

community;

trust;

spirituality;

servant leadership;

diversity;

freedom;

responsibility;

professionalism;

social identity

The University Mission is to serve person, community and society.

Vision comprises an innovative leader with a high corporate culture, relevant education and science, and constant pursuit of excellence.

It is the University’s Mission to contribute to the development of the society by means of the scientific research, the generation and the dissemination of the new knowledge, and the training of competitive specialists and creative personalities

More than 36,000 students study in KNEU.Only in the main institution, they are taught by:

8 full and corresponding members of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine and sectoral academies
more than 127 professors and doctors of science
507 candidates of science and associate professors

The university trains specialists in the field of Finance, Accounting and Auditing, International Economics, Enterprise Economics, Management, Personnel Management and Labor Economics, Information Technologies, Economic Cybernetics, Marketing, Commodity Research and Commerce, Organisation of Trade, Commodity Research and Expertise in Customs. It is situated in the center of Poltava, the spiritual capital of Ukraine and one of the most environmentally-friendly cities of the left-bank Ukraine. The university has a license to train specialists for foreign countries.

Mission:
Providing of capacity and capability development of students and staff self-realization in their education, research, innovation and organization activity; training of recognized in Ukraine and abroad professionals of new generation – leaders in economics, business, management, servicing, food and Information technologies.
Strategic objective is to ensure the competitiveness of the university on the domestic and European educational services and labor markets.

Major Objectives

1. Providing innovative development of the university.

2. Forming resource support development activities.

3. Increasing quality of the research and pedagogical potential of chairs, the development of schools of scientific fields of knowledge, science and technology.

4. Improving the mechanism of involving talented young people to learning.

5. Providing social protection of staff, students, graduate students and doctoral candidates.

6. Improving management and organizational structure of the university.

7. Improving training and retraining quality of specialists with higher education.

8. Strengthening social partnership and fostering integration processes with other educational institutions, research institutions and employers.

Kryvyi Rih State Pedagogical University has more than 85-year experience in training generations of specialists for the state and public needs. University graduates hold the administrative, state, cultural, environmental protection positions. They work effectively in different shperes such as education, chemistry, sociology, psychology, technology, design, tourism, translation and interpreting, journalism, publishing and sports.

The university comprises five academic buildings, several dormitories, libraries, assembly halls, gyms, canteens and museums. Students are actively involved into research, cultural, sports and social activities. University study is carried out in the way of full-time and part-time programs. Bachelor and Master training is provided by highly experienced teaching staff with academic and scientific degrees.

Kryvyi Rih State Pedagogical University includes 9 faculties: Faculty of Physics and Mathematics, Faculty of Natural Sciences, Faculty of Ukrainian Philology, Faculty of Foreign Languages, Faculty of Psychology and Pedagogics, Faculty of Geography, Faculty of History, Faculty of Pre-school and Technology Education, Faculty of Arts (department of Fine Arts and Graphics, department of Music and Choreography).

University Mission
Kryvyi Rih State Pedagogical University is an innovative centre of education and methodology researching. It is both city and region scientific, cultural and patriotic centre.KSPU operates as one motivated team of professors, administrative staff and students.The mission of KSPU focuses on training highly competitive professional teachers for all brunches of the education sector.KSPU acts according to its principles and fundamental values outlined in the University motto “Truth, creativity, freedom”.Further University development deals with preserving its tradition, introducing innovations and persistent creative work in terms of education, scientific and cultural aspects.

The university is a classical establishment of higher education of a European type. It trains specialists in main spheres of natural and human sciences. Nowadays, in the ΧΧΙ c., Ukraine faces a new political and economical reality. Taking this into account, we settled down to training specialists of management, foreign relations, political science, social science, international economical affairs, journalism, microbiology and other modern professions.

The work of the University is recognized by European educational and scientific centers. It is a member of the Association of European Universities and The International Association of Universities. ONU constantly takes part in the work of international organizations on the subject of the higher education. Hundreds of foreign students receive education within the walls of ONU.

Chernivtsi National University, one of the leading higher educational institutions in Ukraine, was founded on the 4-th of October, 1875.

By Decree of the State Accreditation Commission from April, 7th, 2008 (Accreditation certificate series РД-IV № 259818) Chernivtsi University was accredited with the highest IV level of accreditation.

Licence:
Series АВ № 395189 from 30.05.2008

By decision of Session of Council of European University Association, held in Brussels on January 15th, 2009, Yuri Fedkovich Chernivtsi National University was granted a full individual membership in European University Association.