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National Technical University of Ukraine – Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute

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The Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute is a public, research-intensive university based in the capital city of Kyiv. It is one of the largest technical universities in Ukraine.

Established in 1898, Kyiv Polytechnic aims to pursue global cooperation, research and innovation to establish itself as Ukraine’s representative university of technology. Scaling up innovation, it coordinates a national innovation ecosystem of 18 startup schools and 15 innovation clusters. Specifically, its Sikorsky Challenge Innovation Ecosystem is dedicated to empowering groundbreaking projects and startups, fostering collaboration, and providing unparalleled growth opportunities.

For Kyiv Polytechnic, knowledge is power. It is the university of ideas and startups. Kyiv Polytechnic boasts more than 70 research labs and centres, alongside three science parks, serving as hubs for technology transfer and startup incubation.

The university has a history of turning out prominent figures. Among its top-flight alumni are Yevhen Paton, inventor of electric welding, Igor Sikorsky, Ukrainian-US pioneer in aircraft design, and Serhii Koroliov, designer of guided missiles, particularly the world’s first intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM), rockets, and spacecraft. The Kyiv Polytechnic Institute was named after Igor Sikorsky on 17 August 2016.

Currently, Kyiv Polytechnic is organised into 100+ scientific schools. Its priority research areas include mechanical engineering, chemistry, materials science, ICT, energy efficiency, environmental monitoring, nuclear safety, aerospace technologies, prosthetics, robotics, humanitarian demining, and cybersecurity.

It is home to over 2,000 faculty members and more than 23,000 undergraduate and graduate students. The university campus is arranged over 135 acres within Kyiv, and features 21 student residences, as well as five gardens and green-space areas.

Studying in Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute offers a truly global-standard education, driven by research, collaboration and innovation.

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22 F : 78 M (1)
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2% (1)
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11.1 (1)
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