NATIONAL AVIATION UNIVERSITY
NATIONAL AVIATION UNIVERSITY
DESCRIPTION
Aviation has always been in the forefront of scientific and technological progress. Tens of thousands of specialists for 122 countries have graduated from the largest aviation university in Ukraine, the National Aviation University (NAU). Now the University continues to provide training in promising areas and various specialities. The University was founded in 1933. It has the IV level of accreditation. Academic activities are performed by a highly skilled scientific and pedagogical team, including 23 academicians, corresponding members of the Academy of Science of Ukraine, 280 doctors of sciences, professors, 830 candidates of sciences and senior lecturers, 54 honored people of science and engineering of Ukraine and winners of the State prizes.
More than 50 thousand students study at the University today. 1200 foreign students from 50 countries are among them. 15 educational research institutes, 20 faculties, 10 research institutes and centres, 6 colleges, 4 lyceums and gymnasiums function at the University.
Educational Research Institutes: Aerospace Institute, Electronics and Control Systems Institute, Institute of Computer Technologies, Information-Diagnostic Systems Institute, Institute of Municipal Activity, Humanities Institute, Economics and Management Institute, International Relations Institute, Air and Space Law Institute, Preparatory Institute, ICAO Institute, Institute of Extramural and Distance Education, Institute of Innovative Technologies, Institute of Continuing Education, Land Use and Information Technologies Institute.
Faculties: Aircraft Faculty, Mechanics and Energetics Faculty, Aerospace Control Systems Faculty, Faculty of Electronics, Faculty of Information Technologies, Telecommunication and Security of Information Faculty, Faculty of Computer Sciences, Faculty of Computer Systems, Faculty of Airport Design, Architecture and Design Faculty, Environment Protection Faculty, Faculty of Economics and Business, Faculty of Air Transportation Technologies, Management & Logistics Faculty, Faculty of International Information and Law, International Economic Relations Faculty, Psychology & Sociology Faculty, Faculty of Linguistics, Foreign Students Faculty, Military Training Faculty.
Scientific Research Institutes and Centres: Aviation Scientific and Research Institute, Integrated Telecommunication Technologies Scientific and Research Institute, Transient Processes Scientific and Research Institute, Scientific and Research Institute of Design, Scientific and Research Institute "Aviatest", “Aviaservice” Centre, “Solid” Engineering Centre, Aerodynamic Research Centre, Research Design Bureau "Buran", Protect of Flights Information main Enterprise.
Colleges: College of Information Technologies, Geodesy and Organization of the Use of Land, Industrially- and Eonomic College, Aviation College (Slovyansk), Aviation College (Kryviy Rih), Flying College (Kremenchuk), Aviation College (Vasylkiv).
Lyceums and Gymnasiums: Aero-Space Lyceum (Kyiv), Aero-Space Lyceum (Lubny), Professional Lyceum, Gymnasium (Sympheropol)
The are occupied by the University is about 90 hectares, the total are of 14 academic buildings is 150 000 square meters. 75 airplanes and helicopters, 42 aircraft engines, 3 aircraft simulators, 240 on-board systems, test benches and about 2500 modern computers are used in the educational process. The scientific and technical library has about 3 million books. The University has a training aerodrome, unique hangar, radio equipment and aviation ground equipment facilities, aerodynamic training complex with the wind tunnel, State Museum of Aviation. Art and Culture Centre, sport complex, 11 comfortable hostels, canteen with a seating capacity for 1000 people at a time, medical centre, e-club, billiard club are the parts of students' campus. Also the University comprises summer camp on the bank of the Dnipro river and on the Black seashore.
One of the priorities of the University is the integration into the international research and education sphere. The University has joined the Bologna Convention that makes it possible to integrate scientists' efforts and to improve students mobility. The University professors and students carry out wide range of research with universities of Great Britain, Spain, the Netherlands, Germany, France, South Korea and other countries. The University successfully collaborates with the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). Two ICAO European Regional Training Centres are successfully functioning for aviation personnel upgrading. Both Centres implement the TRAINAIR Methodology on the basis of ICAO Standards and Recommended practices.
Students have great opportunities for their free time: the studios of the Art and Culture Centre, sections of Sports and Health facilities, Aircraft and Yacht clubs are at their disposal. Comfortable hostels, Medical Centre, E-Club, Billiard Parlour are the parts of students' campus.
The motto of the National Aviation University that in some way defines its life is:
VIVERE! CREARE! VINCERE! – LIVE! CREATE! WIN!
LEVELS OF HIGHER EDUCATION
FORMS OF EDUCATION
LANGUAGES OF EDUCATION
TERMS OF THE APPLICATION PROCESS
STUDENTS LIFE
Bachelor, Master, Doctor of Science, Ph.D.
Full-time, part-time, distance.
Ukrainian, Russian, English.
The university holds an admission company twice a year.
Deadlines for submission of applications and documents:
From July 1 to November 1 - the beginning of the fall semester;
From January 1 to March 1 - the beginning of the winter semester.
The university campus includes 11 comfortable hostels, a dining room for 1000 seats, an Internet cafe, a medical center, and the Aviator billiards club. An international student is provided a place in the hostel for an additional fee. For this purpose, a separate contract is concluded. The cost of living in a dormitory depends on the conditions of comfort and is approximately from $ 60 to $ 200 per month.
Moderate expenses related to food, transportation, etc., in Kiev do not exceed $ 350 per month.
Much attention at the National Aviation University is paid to the organization of student leisure. The studios of the Center of Culture and Arts, the sections of the Center for Sport and Health, the yacht club, the sections of aeromodelling and hang gliding provide the opportunity for a comprehensive creative development of the individual. University teachers constantly carry out cultural and educational work aimed at familiarizing a foreign student with Ukraine, its history and cultural heritage. Excursions are organized both in the museums of the city of Kiev (Kiev-Pechersk Lavra, St. Sophia Cathedral, the museum of folk art in Pirogovo, the Museum of Aviation, etc.) and in other cities of Ukraine, including Lviv, Odessa, Kamyanets-Podilsky, Chernihiv , Crimea, etc.
Foreign students have the opportunity to participate in various competitions, festivals and concerts held both within the university and the faculty for working with foreign students. Among the most popular are the competitions “Miss NAU” and “Mr. NAU”, the university championship in various sports, the festivals “Bereznei Parostki” and “Student Spring”, “Let's Meet You”, concerts for national holidays in various countries.
UNIVERSITY STRUCTURE
INSTITUTES AND FACULTIES
AEROSPACE FACULTY
FACULTY CYBERSECURITY, COMPUTER AND SOFTWARE ENGINEERING
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL SAFETY, ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY
FACULTY OF ARCHITECTURE, BUILDING AND DESIGN
FACULTY OF ECONOMICS AND BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
DEPARTMENT OF LINGUISTICS AND SOCIAL COMMUNICATION
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORT MANAGEMENT AND LOHISTYTKY
DEPARTMENT OF AIR NAVIGATION, ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS
DEPARTMENT OF INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
FACULTY OF LAW
EDUCATIONAL AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF LIFELONG EDUCATION
EDUCATIONAL AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF INNOVATIVE EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGIES
DEPARTMENT OF MILITARY TRAINING OF NAU
ICAO TRAINING INSTITUTE
INSITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION AND EDUCATION
INSTITUTE OF INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGIES AND LEADERSHIP
KIROVOGRAD FLIGHT ACADEMY
