Quick Summary
Since 1930, Kharkiv National University of Radio Electronics has been one of Ukraine's prominent publics, based in Kharkiv. Ranked #1001-1200 globally by QS World University Rankings 2026, it enrolls 12000 students including 10% from outside Ukraine. Known for strengths in Computer Science and Information Systems, Engineering - Electrical and Electronic, it maintains an acceptance rate of 78%.
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Institutional Profile
Who they are
Premier technical university in Ukraine specialized in IT and radio electronics with strong global industry links.
Subject Strengths
Computer Science and Information SystemsEngineering - Electrical and Electronic
Founded1930
TypePublic
Total Students12000
Intl Students10%
Faculty Ratio14
CampusUrban
Campus Size30 hectares
Affiliated HospitalsNot Available
AccreditationMinistry of Education and Science of Ukraine
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Global Standing
Three independent ranking systems
QS World 2026
#1001-1200
Quacquarelli Symonds
Times Higher Ed
#1201-1500
THE World University
ARWU Shanghai
Not Available
Academic Ranking
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Academics & Research
What you can study
Bachelor, Master, PhD, Doctor of Sciences
Programs
Available
PhD Programs
Available
Online Programs
Research Institute of Information Technologies, Center for Photonics, Laboratory of Artificial Intelligence
Research Centers
High
Research Output
Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine
Accreditation
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Admissions Brief
What it takes to get in
Entry Requirements
Acceptance Rate78%
IELTS6
TOEFL72
Min GPA2.5
GRENot Available
GMATNot Available
SATNot Available
ACTNot Available
Key Dates
FALLApplication Deadline · August 30
SPRINGApplication Deadline · January 15
MAR-APRDecisions Released
Required Documents
TranscriptsSOPEnglish ScoresLORsPassport
Insider Tip
Focus on strong mathematics and physics scores. International students should apply early for visa processing and check the 'Study in Ukraine' portal.
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Cost Ledger
Amounts in Ukrainian Hryvnia
UG Tuition
₴90,000/yr
per year · UAH
Living Cost
₴145,000/yr
per year · UAH
PG Tuition
₴115,000/yr
per year · UAH
Application Fee
$50
one time · USD
Total Estimated Annual Cost
₴237,000/yr
tuition + living + essentials · UAH
Scholarships AvailableAvailable
Avg Scholarship$600
Financial AidState scholarships for domestic students; Erasmus+ grants for exchange students
Work-StudyAvailable
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Featured & Popular Programs
A sample from Bachelor, Master, PhD, Doctor of Sciences programs total
| Program | Level | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineering | BACHELOR | 3-4 YRS |
| Cybersecurity | MASTER | 1-2 YRS |
| Artificial Intelligence | PHD | 3-5 YRS |
| Computer Science | MBA | 12-24 MO |
| Telecommunications | BACHELOR | 3-4 YRS |
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Career Outcomes
Where graduates land
$15,000
Average Salary After Graduation
88%
Employment Rate
Internship PlacementHigh placement with Kharkiv IT Cluster partners
Industry Connections
EPAM SystemsSoftServeGlobalLogicSigma SoftwareSamsung Electronics
Notable Alumni
Oleg Sentsov, various leaders in global IT companies and telecommunications
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Campus & Student Life
Life beyond lectures
Housing
On-campus available
Sports Facilities
NURE Sports Complex, swimming pool, football stadium, specialized gyms
Student Clubs
IEEE Student Branch, BEST Kharkiv, Student Senate, Robot-Club
Library Resources
Scientific Library with over 1 million volumes and digital repository
Exchange Programs
Erasmus+, DAAD, Mevlana Exchange Programme
Summer Programs
IT Summer Schools and language courses