International students have an opportunity to study in more than 240 universities in Ukraine and gain the specialization in different scientific fields. The main languages of instruction in Ukrainian Higher Educational Institutions (HEIs) are Ukrainian, Russian or English. Every year higher educational establishments welcome students from more than 150 countries.
Ukrainian HEIs provide such levels of higher education:
• Junior Bachelor;
• Bachelor;
• Master;
• Doctor of Philosophy;
• Doctor of Science.
Foreigners enroll to Higher Educational Institutions on accredited educational programs:
1) twice a year, before and at the beginning of the academic semester (until November 1 and until March 1 accordingly) for the degree programs – Junior Bachelor, Bachelor and Master;
2) during the year for postgraduate studies, doctoral studies, clinical studies, medical residency, programs of the preparatory faculty (department), and the academic mobility programs.
The main informational source about higher education in Ukraine for foreign students is Ukrainian State Center for International Education of the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine.
Center is only one official state platform, which is engaged into preparation of foreign students for study in Ukraine. On official web-site http://studyinukraine.gov.ua entrants can get general information about studying programs, apply procedure and other practical advice.
Besides this, entrants can apply for studying online in any higher educational establishment in Ukraine via site http://studyinukraine.gov.ua.
Ukrainian State Center for International Education provides such services: processing the student’s documents, helping with choosing the university and studying program, presenting documents to the higher educational establishment, receiving the invitation, visa support, meeting in the airport.
About Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute
The National Technical University of Ukraine “Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute” (kpi.ua/en) is one of the oldest and largest technical universities in Ukraine, founded in 1898. For more than a century of its existence, KPI has trained hundreds of thousands of highly qualified specialists who have made a significant contribution to the development of Ukrainian science and industry.
Today it is the largest educational and research center in Ukraine. The university offers a wide range of bachelor's, master's, PhD and doctoral degree programs in various specialties from engineering to natural sciences, economics to management. You can learn more about the entire range of programs on the official website student.kpi.ua
The scientific activity of KPI covers a wide range of areas from basic research to the development of innovative technologies. The university has a strong scientific and technical base, including modern laboratories, research centers and the largest technical library in Ukraine.
Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute is also one of the largest educational institutions in Europe. Almost 25 thousand students, postgraduate and doctoral students, including foreign students from near and far abroad, study there. Among the KPI lectures there are almost 500 professors and more than 1300 associate professors.
KPI is among the 4% of the best universities in the world according to the international rankings QS and Webometrics. Every year it takes the highest positions in the ratings of higher education institutions of Ukraine “Compass” and “TOP-200 Ukraine”.
Scientific developments of Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute are annually awarded with the State Prizes of Ukraine in the field of science and technology. Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute scientists actively cooperate with the world's leading universities, international organizations (UNESCO, UNIDO, WIPO, NATO, EDNES, ICSU, CODATA, etc.) and the most famous corporations and companies (MOTOROLA, SIEMENS, FESTO, SAMSUNG, INTEL, etc.).
To become a student and a part of this outstanding heritage, just leave an application on apply.kpi.ua of the Center for International Education (istudent.kpi.ua)