Introduction

The National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy is an influential research university in Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine. Its history can be traced back to 1615. It is one of the thirteen educational institutions in Ukraine that have the status of a research autonomous university. It uses Ukrainian and English as bilingual teaching and is one of the few universities in Ukraine with internationally recognized diplomas.

Overview

Student size: The school has about 4,000 students, making it one of the smaller universities in Ukraine.

Teachers: It has 180 academic staff.

History and establishment time

The origin of the school can be traced back to the Kyiv Brethren Monastery, which was founded in 1615. In 1632, it merged with the educational institution of the Kyiv Pechersk Lavra in Kyiv and became the first higher education institution in Kyiv. It was named Kyiv-Mohyla Academy after the Metropolitan of Kyiv, Galicia and All Russia, Petro Mohyla.

In 1817, Russian Emperor Alexander I ordered the closure of Mohyla Academy. In 1819 In 1990, its business was transferred to the newly established Kyiv Theological Seminary. With the economic reform policy at the end of the Soviet Union and Ukraine's independence in 1991, Mohyla College was reopened and began teaching in 1992.

School Strength

Teaching Staff: It has a highly qualified teaching staff, whose teachers not only have profound professional knowledge, but also have rich experience in teaching and scientific research, and can provide students with high-quality education and guidance.

Teaching Achievements: The school has trained many outstanding professional talents, and its graduates have outstanding performance in various fields in Ukraine and the international community, making important contributions to the development of society.

International Cooperation: The school actively participates in international cooperation and exchanges. It is a member of many international organizations such as the European University Association. It has established cooperative relations with many internationally renowned universities, and has carried out projects such as student exchange, teacher visits, and scientific research cooperation, providing students with broad international exchange opportunities and enhancing the school's international reputation and influence.

Institutional Nature

Public research university.

Educational Philosophy

Focus on cultivating students' comprehensive literacy and innovation ability, emphasizing academic freedom and independent thinking, encouraging students to actively participate in scientific research and academic activities, cultivating students' critical thinking and ability to solve practical problems, so that students can adapt to social development and international competition in the context of globalization.

Key laboratories and disciplines

Key disciplines: covering humanities, social sciences, natural sciences and other fields, among which law, political science, history, linguistics, economics and other disciplines have a high academic status and influence in Ukraine. Its law major has trained a large number of outstanding legal talents and made important contributions to Ukraine's rule of law construction; the research results of political science majors have important reference value for Ukraine's political development and international relations research.

Key laboratories: The school has a number of scientific research laboratories and research centers, such as the Kyiv Mohyla Academy Law and Politics Journal and the Kyiv Mohyla Academy Humanities Journal. These laboratories and research centers provide a good platform for teachers and students to carry out scientific research and promote the development of related disciplines and academic innovation.

Faculty

The school has a number of faculties, including the School of Humanities, the School of Social Sciences, the School of Law, the School of Economics, the School of Natural Sciences, etc. Each faculties has a number of departments, providing students with a rich variety of professional choices, covering all levels of education from undergraduate to doctoral.

Ranking

Ranked 131st in the 2022 QS Emerging Europe and Central Asia rankings.

Expenses **: No specific information on tuition fees and living expenses has been found for the school.

Campus

Location: Located in the Podil District of Kiev, Ukraine, in the center of Kiev, between Kontrakova Square and the Dnieper River, with convenient transportation and rich cultural and commercial facilities, providing convenient conditions for students' study and life.

Campus Facilities: The campus covers an area of ​​20 acres (about 8.1 hectares) and has modern teaching facilities and complete living facilities, including teaching buildings, libraries, laboratories, gymnasiums, dormitories, etc. Its library has a rich collection of books, providing students with good learning resources; the laboratory is equipped with advanced instruments and equipment, providing strong support for scientific research; the dormitory environment is comfortable, providing students with good living conditions.