Departments and scientific sections
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General characteristics
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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