Cherkasy National University

Bohdan Khmelnytsky National University of Cherkasy
ДЗВО "Черкаський національний університет імені Богдана Хмельницького"
MottoCherishing the traditions, Shaping the present, Advancing into the future
TypePublic
Established1921
RectorOlexandr Cherevko
Administrative staff
1,100
Students6,000
Location,
Campusurban
Websitewww.cdu.edu.ua/
University rankings
Regional – Overall
QS Emerging Europe and Central Asia241-250 (2022)

The Cherkasy National University (named after Bohdan Khmelnytsky, official full title Bohdan Khmelnytsky National University of Cherkasy) is a state-sponsored university located in Cherkasy (Central Ukraine). It is one of the leading universities of Ukraine. More than 95 years old, it has more than 6,000 students that acquire 54 specialties (Philology, Pedagogical and Social Sciences, Arts, Economics, IT-technologies, Physics, Mathematics, and Natural Sciences). Currently, its structure consists of eight institutes and two faculties (academic departments). The university was named after Ukrainian Hetman Bohdan Khmelnytsky who was born in Cherkasy region.