TARAS SHEVCHENKO NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF KYIV

Maksimovich Scientific Library - Home Library Kyiv National Taras Shevchenko University. Located in Kyiv Vladimir Street 58, next to the red (main) building of Kyiv University. The library has been based at the university from 1834.

TARAS SHEVCHENKO NATIONAL UNIVERSITY

OF KYIV

University in different years

Nowaday

University in 1846

The Faculty of Economics

The end of XIX-th century

1914 year

1915 year

Institute of Continuing Education

The faculty has trained more than 11,000 highly qualified economists, about 600 candidates of economic sciences and more than 80 doctors.

Quality assurance of the educational process at the faculty are highly qualified scientific and pedagogical workers. The high level of professional training provided by 2 NAS of Ukraine and specialized academies, one member of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, 1 Corresponding member of Academy of Pedagogical Sciences of Ukraine, 38 professors, 102 associate professors and other highly skilled professionals with extensive practical experience in scientific, industrial and financial sectors.

Institute of Continuing Education operates - Teaching and Research Center of Public Administration and financial control whose purpose is the development and dissemination of economic knowledge, training of teachers and financial staff of higher education institutions , employees of state and commercial structures in the area of ​​public financial management , auditing , accounting and economic analysis, professional services investment , commercial, governmental and non-profit and public institutions.

The Faculty of Chemistry

The Faculty of Physics

Faculty of Chemistry is one of the oldest in the University of Kiev . Among the eight departments of Physics and Mathematics Department of the University of St. Vladimir in 1834 was the department of chemistry , mineralogy and geology. Chemical Department of the University , consists of the Department of Inorganic , Organic and Physical Chemistry was established in 1905. Currently, the Faculty of Chemistry has five departments, namely analytical, inorganic, organic, physical chemistry and macromolecular chemistry, which provides training in the following specialties : analytical chemistry , environmental chemistry, physical chemistry of interfacial phenomena , inorganic chemistry, organic chemistry, chemistry of natural compounds, chemical control environment , physical chemistry and chemistry of macromolecular compounds.

Every year several international scientific conferences on different topics of physics are conducted at our Faculty, including the conferences for students, postgraduate students and young scientists.

Our graduating students regularly get offers for jobs and further education at the leading scientific-research institutions, universities, and enterprises, hi-tech firms in Ukraine and abroad.

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Military Academy

The Military Academy is the only military training unit of higher educational institution in Ukraine, which provides training of experts for all military formations with specialization in International Information, Translation and Interpretation, Finance, Psychology, Political Science, Geoinformation Systems and Technologies, Advertising and Public Relations, Journalism and Law. Moreover, Graduate Military Courses are functioning at the Institute providing education in 10 scientific specialties.

The Institute of High Technologies

FACULTY FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS

The main goals of IHT are: creating a comprehensive training system for a new generation of researchers capable to meet the challenges of modern science, to conduct research requiring fundamental interdisciplinary knowledge and creative thinking, capable to work on the most modern research and production equipment; bringing together scientists and teachers to address the scientific and technical problems of today.

We provide opportunities through a wide variety of events, classroom meetings where you are kindly invited to participate as mentors, speakers, trainers and advisors. These opportunities promote fruitful networking at various levels – personal, business, educational, and social. The knowledge is worthy only when it’s shared. Make difference in establishment intercultural community of foreign students in Ukraine.

The Faculty of Geology

The Geological Faculty of the University of Kyiv was founded in 1944. Among its graduates are many scientists and globally recognized geologists – dozens of academicians, Corresponding Members, Doctors of Science, Laureates of State Prizes and Shevchenko Honored scholars of Science and Technology, not to mention discoverers of large amounts of buried resources.

The memorial plaque pays tribute to

students, lecturers and workers of

Kyiv State University

who died during

the Great Patriotic War (1941 - 1945)

Taras Shevchenko

The Institute of Linguistics - is the spiritual heart of the University Taras Shevchenko

Leonid Huberskiy (October 4, 1941, Myrgorod) - Rector of Kyiv National Taras Shevchenko University (elected 16 October 2008 at the conference of the University, appointed by decree of 7 years of MES of Ukraine № 1266-K dated October 28, 2008 [1].), Ph.D., Professor, Academician of NAS of Ukraine and Academy of Higher School of Ukraine, Honored worker of Education of Ukraine (1996), Hero of Ukraine (2009).

L. Huberskiy - Rector since 2008

Viktor Skopenko (December 12, 1935, Novgorodka - July 5, 2010, Kyiv) - Ukrainian scholar and teacher, long-Rector of the University. Doctor of Science (1970), Professor (1972), Academician of NASU, Academician APN (Department of Education and Psychology Higher Education, 1992), professor of inorganic chemistry, a member of the Presidium of the National Academy of Sciences (since 1998), member of the Council for Science and the scientific and technical policy under the President of Ukraine (since 1996), member of the State Prize of Ukraine in Science and technology (1997).

In the years 1985-2008 - Rector of Kyiv National Taras

Shevchenko University.

V. Skopenko - Rector in (1985 - 2008)

INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS

Maksimovich -

First Rector

Michael A. Maksimovich (3 (15) September 1804, Tymkivschyna farmhouse, now a part of the village Bohuslavets - 10 (22) November 1873) - Ukrainian scholar and lexicographer, historian, linguist, ethnographer, botanist, the first rector of the University Shevchenko.

M. Nunhe - Rector in (1859 - 1862, 1871-1875, 1878-1880)

Mykola Khrystiyanovych Bunhe - Economist, Financier, Statesman, Doctor of Political science (1852), Emeritus Professor (1876), Dean of the School of Law (1867), Rector of the University of St. Volodymyr (1859-1862, 1871-1875, 1878-1880), Minister of Finance (1881-1887), Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Russia (1887-1895), Academician and Honorary Member of the Saint Petersburg Academy of Science (1890)

Konstantin Nevolin (1806 - 1855) - Ukrainian and Russian scholar. Rector of the University (1837-1843).

K. Nevolin Rector in 1837 - 1843

The Faculty of Philosophy

M. Biliy - Rector in

(1970 - 1985)

Mykhailo Ulyanovych Biliy - Distinguished Spectroscopist, Doctor of Physics and Mathematics (from 1965), Emeritus Professor of the Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv (from 1999), Head of the Department of Experimental Physics, Solid State Optics and Optics (1963-1993), Dean of the Faculty of Physics (1962-1970), Rector of the Taras Shevchenko State University of Kyiv (1970-1985), Corresponding Member of the Academy of Science of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic (from 1969), Member of the Supreme Soviet of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic (eighth to tenth convocation), Speaker of the Supreme Soviet of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic (1972-1980), Distinguished Scientist of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic (from 1972), Distinguished Scientist and Technologist of the Karakalpakstan Autonomous Republic of the Soviet Union (from 1982)

A. Rusko - Rector in (1938 - 1944)

Alex Rusko (March 30, 1906, Bialystok - August 25, 1964, Kyiv) - Ukrainian chemist, educator, Ph.D., member of the Academy of Pedagogical Sciences of the RSFSR, Head Teacher Section UNESCO Commission for the USSR.

  In the years 1938-1944 (with a break) was rector of the Kiev State University.

Nowaday specialist in philosophy - is a researcher and analyst, expert, researcher-forecaster current philosophical issues of our time, knowledge and methodology of practice, spiritual revival and development of the Ukrainian state.

The Faculty of Geography

Fedir Yakovych Fortynsky - Historian and Medievalist, Doctor of General History (from 1877), Emeritus Professor (from 1897), Dean of the Faculty of History and Philology (1887-1890), Rector of the University of St. Volodymyr (1890-1902)

F. Fortyndky - Rector in (1890 - 1902)

Yevhen Vasylovych Spektorsky - Jurisprudent, Theoretician and Historian of Law, Lawyer, Historian of Churches and Social Thought, Philosopher, Doctor of Political Law, Professor (from 1917), Dean of the School of Law 1917-1918), Rector of the University of St. Volodymyr (1918-1919),Corresponding Member of the Serbian Academy of Science and the Slavic Institute in Prague.

Y. Spektorsky - Rector in (1918 - 1919)

The Institute of International Relations hosts numerous national and international conferences, symposia, seminars, round tables on a wide range of international Issues. Furthermore, meetings with high foreign students, ambassadors of foreign states to Ukraine are organised. Specialised monographs, collections of scientific articles, specialized academic councils on defending Candidate and Doctor of Sciences dissertations.

Geography Faculty of the National Taras Shevchenko University in Ukraine is a leading educational and research center. The science of geography received considerable attention in Kyiv University since its establishment.

According to the latest curricula, the Faculty of Geography prepares most of its students at the levels of bachelor, specialist and master, in the following classic and new specialties and specializations:

• Regional development management
• Development of productive forces and the regional economy.
• Geomorphology and quaternary geology.
• Paleogeography and paleoecology.
• Pedology and land resources management.
• Geography of Ukraine.
• Geographical local area studies.
• Geography of recreation and tourism and etc.

Ukrainian poet and artist. He is also known under the name Kobzar after his most famous literary work, a collection of poems entitled Kobzar.

In 1845-1847 he worked as an Archaeological Commission employee.

The Institute of Biology

The Faculty of Radiophysics

The Faculty of Cybernetics

The Faculty of Mechanics and Mathematics

Applied Physics

Structure

• Department of Biochemistry
• Department of Biophysics
• Department of Botany
• Department of Virology and molecular Genetics
• Department of Zoology
• Department of Ecology and environmental
• Department of Microbiology and Immunology
• Department of Physiology of human and animals
• Department of Physiology and Ecology
• Histology and Biology development

The scientific potential of the Faculty of Radiophysics has grown considerably and now it can be compared to that of an independent research institute. There are several scientific schools at the faculty now. These are the School of Physical Electronics, Physics of Semiconductor ,and Nonlinear Optics.

Head of the department — Yuriy Volodymyrovych Boyko. The department prepares specialists in two fields — solid-state electronics and automation of scientific researches. Main fields of work — tunnel electron microscopy, solar power engineering, logical design for computer network etc. Students of the department have the opportunity to attend Cisco and Microsoft regional academies.

Today the Faculty of Cybernetics is one of the largest faculties of Kyiv National Taras Shevchenko University and is a center for training specialists in educational levels "Bachelor", "Specialist" and "Master" in the field: "Applied Mathematics", "science", "System analysis "and" Software Engineering ".

Advances in computer science :

• A method of encrypting information using theory of cyclic lattices ;
• fundamental mathematical results obtained from the general theory of interaction of agents and environments;
• established models and methods for planning and managing search strategies inference in intelligent systems ;
• studied composition algebra software type and non-classical logic program focused on the task semantics of modern programming languages;
• developed programming technology PARCS and etc

The scientific activity of the Faculty of Mechanics and Mathematics is widely known in Ukraine as well as abroad. Here the world famous scientific schools on algebra, differential equations, probability theory, mechanics are functioning. Practically each department of the faculty has its own seminar, where the results obtained by the scientists of Kyiv University, as well as many other educational and scientific institutions are reported. There are organized three specialized Scientific Councils at the faculty, two of which are assigned for the defense of doctoral theses.

Computer Engineering

The Faculty of Law

The Institute of Philology

The Faculty of Psychology

Law Faculty of the University is one of the most prestigious

law schools in Ukraine.

Its alumni and lecturers have made significant contributions to the glory of the Alma Mater and the impact on science and education, political and cultural life.

Nowadays the Institute of philology provides courses in Czech, Croatian, Serbian, Bulgarian, Latin, Old Greek, Korean, Persian, Uzbek, Azerbaijani, Georgian, Hindi, Indonesian, Italian, New Greek, Dutch, Swedish, Ukrainian and Russian (as foreign languages) and many others.

The Faculty of Sociology

Since 1967 first division, and then the Faculty of Psychology has grown and expanded . In 1967 , the Department became the Department of General Psychology and Engineering Psychology ( it continues to lead O.M.Rayevskyy ). In 1971, the Department opened social and educational psychology led an extremely talented scientist and teacher L.Y.Marisovoyi . In 1973 begins to train students in medical psychology at the Department of Social and Educational Psychology , and in 1992 created the Department psychodiagnostic and medical psychology , headed by prof. Pedagogical Sciences of Ukraine , a scientist of world renown professor. L.F.Burlachuk .

Faculty of Sociology was established in April 2007 to advance famous traditions of the previous and present generations of sociologists at National Taras Shevchenko University of Kyiv.

In April 2007 Faculty of Sociology and Psychology underwent restructuring, after which it emerged as two separate faculties. A. P. Gorbachyk, Candidate of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, Associate Professor and a distinguished specialist in methodology of sociological research and methods of data analysis was elected dean of Faculty of Sociology.

The Institute of Journalism

The Faculty of History

The largest and oldest training direction. This study about seven hundred students. In the field of "journalism" Institute trains specialists on press, television, photography, journalism, international journalism and new media.

Students receive training in the offices of radio and television, in magazines and newspapers, media portals, news agencies and foreign media.

The History Faculty began its work as the Historical and Philological Department of the Philosophical Faculty of St. Volodymyr University in 1834. At different periods of its existence the Faculty was several times renamed as Historical and Philological, Historical and Philosophical, Historical and Economic and, finally, the History Faculty.

Famous people (staff and alumni University)

Mikhail Kravchuk

Scientific research

Anatoly Alexandrov

OUR WINNERS

Soviet and Russian physicist, director of the Kurchatov Institute, academician (from 1953) and president of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR (1975–1986).

A graduate of the Imperial University of St. Vladimir (1914 p.), An outstanding Ukrainian mathematician, public figure, academician of the Ukrainian Academy of Sciences (UAS)

Programming

Laboratories

Mathematics

Management

Network

In 2013 students of the Faculty of Economics won first place in the international finals of Strategic Management Global Management Challenge (GMC) in

Bucharest (Romania),

held on 16-18 April 2013

In 2007 Dmitry Solovyov won 1st place in

International Cisco Olympiad of Network and many others...

In 2012 university students won 1st and 2nd place in International Mathematics Competition for University Students.

In 2011 university students won 1st place

(3 gold medals out of 13) in international

math olympiad SEEMOUS and many other...

In 2013 university students won silver medal in ACM ICPC 2013.

In 2012, won 1st place in international competition ACM ICPC 2012.

In 2011, won 1st place in international competiton KPI-OPEN and many other...

Alexander Fomin

Anatoly Babko

Ukrainian botanist, member of the USSR Academy of Sciences (since 1921).

Anatoly Babko (15 October 1905 – 7 January 1968) was a famous Ukrainian chemist, specializing in analytical chemistry and in the chemistry of complex compounds.

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Law

University

In 2012 individual competitions silver and two bronze medals won university students.

In 2013 students Institute of International Relations won first place in the final models of the International Criminal Court - 2013.

In 2010 students Institute of International Relations won second place ranked second in the thirteenth competition named after Fyodor Martens international humanitarian law.

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Mykhailo Hrushevskyi

Mikhail Bulgakov

Soviet Russian writer and playwright active in the first half of the 20th century.

Ukrainian academician, politician, historian, and statesman, one of the most important figures of the Ukrainian national revival of the early 20th century.