Departments and scientific sections
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General information
In 1930 Civil Engineering Institute was founded on the basis of factory and communal construction branch of Kyiv Polytechnic Institute and Architectural faculty of Kyiv Art Institute. In 1939 it was renamed into Kyiv Civil Engineering Institute and in 1993 Kyiv State Technical University of Construction and Architecture was created on its base which, on February 26, 1999, by the Decree of the President of Ukraine, was given the status of National University and the title of Kyiv National University of Construction and Architecture.
The university is the leading educational establishment in Ukraine training specialists for architectural and constructional branch. Its authority is based on successful unity of many traditions being formed for more than 75 years and on introduction of achievements of the university sciences. In the years of its existence the university trained more than 65 thousands of engineers and architects including about two thousand of specialists for 75 countries of the world. Academic staff and scientists of the university have made a considerable contribution to national and world science in the branches of construction and architecture. Long-term experience of scientific-research work and scientists cooperation with scientific centres of Ukraine and other countries contributed to creation in the university of three scientific and research institutes, two scientific- research complexes, centre of economic research and prognoses, 11 scientific-research laboratories.
Now university activity aims at formation of new generation of specialists, who having mastered fundamental and specific knowledge, would be able to independent creative work. Taking into account objective necessities of our time and changes taking place in the economy and civil life of our country multi-staged system of training specialist (bachelors, specialists, masters) was introduced in the university.
University training gives possibility to join high achievements of professional and world culture not only in classrooms but in the centre of leisure and rest, broaden eruditions in the university library, strengthen health in the rest camp, dispensary and sport club. Training of specialists is carried out in 12 directions and 22 specialities. There are 6 main departments, preparatory department for foreign citizens, department and institute of post-diploma education in the university. Professional orientation is organized at the department of pre-university training.
Academic staff of the university is highly qualified. Among more than 700 instructors up to15% are doctors of science, professors and up to 55% are candidates of science, docents. Three Members of Associate Members of National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, two Associate Members of Academy of Pedagogical Sciences of Ukraine work in the university. More than 60 instructors of the university are elected members and associate members of Academy of Engineering Sciences, Construction academy, Ukrainian Academy of Architecture, Higher School Academy of Sciences, Technological Academy and others. Training of specialists of highest qualification is carried out in post-graduate and doctorate courses.
Educational process in the university is organized and carried out according to the laws of Ukraine “About education”, “About higher education”, Decree of the President of Ukraine “About urgent measures on providing functioning and development of education in Ukraine” and normative documents in force. Kyiv national university of Construction and Architecture plays the main role in formation of potential of civil-engineers, architects for the state is the leading educational establishment among construction and artistic higher education establishments of Ukraine and is well known in the world. It has creative ties with main educational establishments of USA, Great Britain, Germany, France, Finland, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Belgium, Poland, Austria, China, UIS countries and many other countries of the world. Kyiv National University of Construction and Architecture has long traditions of training engineering and scientific specialists. There are nine specialized councils for awarding degrees of Candidate of Science and Doctor of Science. Fundamental and applied researches are harmoniously united in the university. The result of it is creation of efficient building constructions and improvement of their calculation methods, improvement of technologies, organization, economy and management of construction of new and reconstructed buildings, development of safe resources technologies of building materials production, creation and improvement of building machines, improvement of designing, engineering and management in construction and other branches based on computers; environmental protection, etc. Scientific researches are carried out by nearly 700 instructors and scientists of the university.
Directions and specialities of training specialists
Training of Masters: speciality of “Projects management”
Training of Bachelors, Specialists, Masters Art: - Fine art and decorative and applied art
Management: - Management of organizations.
Geodesy, cartography and land management: - Geodesy; - Land management and cadastre; - Geo-informational systems and technologies.
Computer sciences: - Informational control systems and technologies; - Informational design technologies.
Engineering mechanics: - Hoisting, building, road, reclamation machines and equipment.
Construction: - Industrial and civil engineering; - City development and services; - Technology of building constructions, products and materials; - Heat and gas supply and ventilation; - Structures for water supply and water disposal systems.
Automation and computer integrated technologies; - Automated control of technological processes.
Water resources: - Water supply and water disposal.
Architecture; - Architecture of buildings and structures; - Town planning.
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