Ukraine — university guide
The 105 universities in Ukraine in 2026
An informative guide to the 105 higher education institutions in Ukraine: international rankings, tuition fees, programs and practical information for your orientation.
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103
Public
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#791
Best ranking
Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv
13,300 UAH
Min bachelor fee
63
Programs
Bachelor fee range in Ukraine
Based on the 13 universities in Ukraine that published their fees.
Min13,300 UAHMax66,500 UAH
Universities in Ukraine: public, private, rankings, fees and programs
103
Public universities
The public institutions in Ukraine
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2
Private universities
The private institutions in Ukraine
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9
Best universities
Ranked by overall average
9universities
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The cheapest
Universities with the lowest fees
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University fees
Tuition fee analysis
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Programs
Fields offered in Ukraine
63programs
List of universities in Ukraine in 2026
105 universities listedDonbas National Academy of Civil Engineering and Architecture
Public7 7 programs· A leading construction and architecture school founded in 1970 in the Donbas, training the builders of eastern and southern Ukraine.
National Medical Academy of Post-Graduate Education named after P.L. Shupik
Public6 6 programs· A Kyiv postgraduate medical institution, founded in 1918, training the specialist physicians and interns of the whole country.
Odesa National Music Academy A. V. Nezhdanova
Public1 1 program· Founded in 1913, the Nezhdanova Academy in Odesa is one of Ukraine's great centres of musical performance and musicology.
Lviv National Musical Academy named after Mykola Lysenko
Public1 1 program· Heir to the Lviv Conservatory founded in 1853, the Lysenko Academy is the great musical hub of western Ukraine.
National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy
#1203Public14 14 programs· Founded in 1615, Kyiv-Mohyla Academy is Ukraine's oldest institution of higher learning, today a selective liberal-arts university.
Ukrainian Engineering Pedagogics Academy
Public6 6 programs· A public institution in Kharkiv, founded in 1958, unique in Ukraine for training teachers of vocational and technical education.
Engineering Institute of Zaporizhzhya National University
Public8 8 programs· The engineering arm of Zaporizhzhia National University, founded in 1930, training the engineers and economists of the south.
National Technical University Kharkiv Polytechnic Institute
#1001Public12 12 programs· Founded in 1885, the Kharkiv Polytechnic Institute is one of Ukraine's largest and most prestigious technical universities.
National Technical University of Ukraine Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute
#851Public12 12 programs· Founded in 1898, the Igor Sikorsky KPI is Ukraine's largest and most famous school of engineering.
Sumy Regional Institute of Postgraduate Education
Public5 5 programs· A public institution in Sumy devoted to in-service teacher training and educational management of the north-east.
Dnipro National Technical University Dnipro Polytechnic
Public9 9 programs· A mining and metallurgy school in Dnipro, founded in 1899, historically tied to the Kryvyi Rih iron basin.
Lviv Polytechnic National University
#1202Public12 12 programs· Heir to a technical school founded in Lviv in 1816, the Polytechnic is the great engineering school of western Ukraine.
Tavria State Agrotechnological University
Public7 7 programs· A public university in Melitopol, founded in 1928, the south's agronomic and technological hub, continuing its work despite occupation.
Borys Grinchenko Kyiv University
Public9 9 programs· A public Kyiv university named after educator Borys Hrintchenko, training teachers, linguists and IT specialists.
Odessa State Agrarian University
Public7 7 programs· A public agrarian institution in Odesa, heir to an agricultural school of 1908, serving Ukraine's agricultural south.
Dnipro State Agrarian and Economic University
Public8 8 programs· A public university in Dnipro created in 2016 by merging the region's agrarian and economics institutes.
Kherson State Agrarian and Economic University
Public8 8 programs· A public agrarian and economics university in Kherson, founded in 1929, serving the irrigated agriculture of southern Ukraine.
Lviv State University of Physical Culture
Public5 5 programs· A Lviv public institution devoted to sport, founded in 1946, training coaches, physiotherapists and sports managers.
Kherson State University
Public11 11 programs· A public university in Kherson, founded in 1916, continuing its mission online despite the occupation of the city.
Bukovinian State Medical University
Public5 5 programs· A public medical school in Chernivtsi, founded in 1944, training the physicians and pharmacists of Bukovina.
Dnipro State Medical University
Public5 5 programs· A public medical school in Dnipro, heir to a 1916 medical institute, long popular with international students.
Luhansk State Medical University
Public6 6 programs· A public medical university founded in 1956 in Luhansk, continuing its mission from Rivne in medicine, dentistry and pharmacy.
Poltava State Medical University
Public5 5 programs· A public medical school in Poltava, founded in 1930 on the basis of a dental institute, highly international.
Zaporizhzhia State Medical University
Public5 5 programs· A public medical school in Zaporizhzhia, founded in 1963, now a medical and pharmaceutical university.