Detailed introduction of West Ukrainian National University:

Introduction

West Ukrainian National University is a national higher education institution directly under the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine. It is also a famous fourth-level university (the highest level) in Ukraine and one of the top ten higher education centers in Ukraine. It is located in Ternopil, a student city in the center of western Ukraine. It is the alma mater of former Ukrainian President Yushchenko and has trained many Ukrainian elites, famous politicians, senior managers and scientists.

Overview

Student size: Currently, more than 17,000 people study here.

Faculty and staff: The school's academic staff consists of 640 teaching and research personnel, including 45 highly qualified practitioners in their fields. More than 10% of the academic staff are full-time members of the Academy of Sciences (48 people) and corresponding members of the Academy of Sciences (17 people). The school also employs 145 Doctors of Science, 498 Candidates of Science, 114 Professors and 342 Associate Professors.

History and Establishment

The school was founded in 1966 as the Ternopil Branch of the Department of Finance and Economics of the Kyiv Academy of National Economy. In 1967, the branch was transformed into an independent academy. In 1971, it became the Ternopil Academy of Finance and Economics. In 1989, it was renamed the Ternopil Academy of National Economy. In 1994, it became the Ternopil Academy of National Economy. On March 30, 2005, it became a university and on September 29, 2006, it was granted the status of "national" by presidential decree. On August 25, 2020, by order of the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine, the Ternopil University of National Economy was renamed the National University of West Ukraine and obtained the status of "classical". The status of higher education institutions.

School Strength

Faculty: The faculty is strong, with many experienced and professional teachers who have outstanding performance in teaching and scientific research. Many teachers have won various awards from the Ukrainian state and industry, which provides a strong guarantee for the school's teaching quality and scientific research level.

Teaching achievements: Focus on cultivating students' practical ability and innovative thinking, and provide students with internship and practice opportunities through cooperation with enterprises and institutions, so that students can apply what they have learned to practical work. Graduates have high competitiveness in the Ukrainian and international job markets, are competent for various professional jobs, and have achieved remarkable results in their respective fields.

Scientific research level: The school actively carries out scientific research projects, especially in the fields of economics, computer science, international relations, etc., and has achieved remarkable scientific research results, with 227 Ukrainian patents for inventions and utility models. The school has also established extensive cooperative relations with many scientific research institutions and enterprises at home and abroad, further enhancing its scientific research influence and innovation ability.

Institutional nature

The National University of West Ukraine is a public university.

Educational philosophy

Focus on cultivating students' professional qualities, innovation ability and social responsibility, and is committed to providing students with a comprehensive education so that they can succeed in academic, professional and personal life and contribute to the development of society.

Key laboratories and disciplines

Key disciplines: Economics, computer science, law, education, psychology and other disciplines are the school's advantageous disciplines, covering all levels from undergraduate to doctoral, providing students with systematic professional education and in-depth research opportunities.

Key laboratories: The school has a number of advanced laboratories and research centers, equipped with sophisticated experimental equipment and instruments, which provide good conditions for students' experimental teaching and teachers' scientific research work, and promote the development and innovation of disciplines.

Faculty

The university has 12 educational and research institutions, 5 colleges, 2 branches, 4 schools and 43 departments, including the School of Economics and Management, the School of Computer Information Technology, the School of Finance and Accounting, the School of Law, the School of Humanities and Social Sciences, as well as the Education and Research Institutes of Innovation, Environmental Management and Infrastructure, and International Relations.

Ranking

In 2020, the West Ukrainian National University was ranked 13th among 200 Ukrainian universities in the "Top 200 Ukrainian Institutions" ranking of higher education institutions.

According to the results of the Webometrics assessment of the quality of scientific activities of world universities based on the analysis of scientists' citations based on Google Scholar, the West Ukrainian National University ranks among the top 5 Ukrainian higher education institutions.

In the Webometrics ranking web of universities (2020.2.0 version), the university ranks 6th among 317 higher education institutions in Ukraine and 7th in the Unirank international ranking.

The West Ukrainian National University ranks 13th in Ukraine in terms of the number of researchers with a Web of Science profile. 7.

Expenses

Tuition fees: Undergraduate tuition fees are about 1,000-1,500 USD/year, and graduate tuition fees are about 2,000-2,500 USD/year. Tuition fees for different majors vary slightly.

Accommodation fee: about 2,000 RMB per year.

Living expenses: about 1,000 RMB per month.

Campus

Location: Located in Ternopil, western Ukraine, the city is one of the important cultural and educational centers of Ukraine, with rich historical and cultural heritage and unique urban style, providing students with a good learning and living environment.

Campus facilities: There are complete teaching and living facilities on campus, including teaching buildings, laboratory buildings, libraries, student dormitories, canteens, gymnasiums, etc. The school's library has a rich collection of books, covering professional books, academic journals and research reports in various disciplines, providing sufficient material support for students' study and research. The student dormitories are in good condition and can provide students with a comfortable living environment. In addition, the campus has complete sports facilities, providing students with places to carry out sports activities and exercise, enriching students' extracurricular life.