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About Academy

The Ukrainian State Academy of Railway Transport was founded in 1930.

Ukrainian State Academy of Railway Transport today holds a leading position in the field of railway transport specialist training not only in Ukraine but also among related institutions of higher education of the Commonwealth.

Today UkrDAZT – is a modern university of IV-level of accreditation with an international reputation in the field of education and research. The Academy has trained more than 11,500 students, including foreign, who receive a specialist‘s degree, or master’s degree. The Academy has 35 departments, including 18 producing, full-time, and distance learning trains specialists in 15 directions and 19 specialties. The structure also includes UkrDAZT Donetsk Institute of Railway Transport Institute and retraining and skills upgrading.

The educational process is carried out by the highly skilled staff of scientific and pedagogical staff, professors, assistant professors, and lecturers, and the academy is 529 people. Among them – the winners of the State Prize of 5, 27 academicians and corresponding members of the branch academies of Ukraine and foreign countries, more than 50 honorary railwaymen and transport workers deserved 8.

Ukrainian State Academy of Railway Transport is a leading higher educational institution in the transport industry, a real cradle frame for Ukrainian railways and other enterprises in Ukraine.

History

The history of the Academy originates on June 12, 1930, when according to the decree of the Council of People’s Commissars of the USSR N 19/ 672 established the Kharkiv operational and traction Institute of Railway Engineers. The new Institute started classes with 432 students. In 1930, Beginnings own activity and postgraduate studies.

In 1932 the school was renamed Kharkiv Mechanical maintenance and University of Transportation, and in the autumn of 1933 words ” operational and mechanical ” disappeared from its name. It was then and is still a common abbreviation HIIT – Kharkiv Institute of Railway Engineers.

In 1993, HIIT has been accredited by the State Accreditation Committee of the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine in full at the IV level of accreditation with the change in status. The Institute was renamed the Kharkiv State Academy of Railway Transport – to the provision of corresponding rights with respect to autonomy. According to the Ministry of Transport and Communications of Ukraine from 28.05.2001 N 346, the Academy is called – the Ukrainian State Academy of Railway Transport. April 8, 2003 decision of the SAC MON Ukraine Academy was re-accredited by IV levels.

Since the mid-’80s of the twentieth-century academy, at that time the status of the Institute of Transportation was in the top three with such institutions as the Moscow and Leningrad (St. Petersburg ) State University of Transportation. HIIT repeatedly awarded the challenge Red Banner and was a basic institution HUNZ MPS for the new organization, the technical and the aesthetic of the educational process. Today academy is a major educational institution, a training ground for the introduction of new technologies in the learning process.

 For 80 years of its existence has trained over 70,000 professionals for the economy. Among the graduates of the academy are – the Minister of Transport of the USSR M.S.Konaryev, Minister of Transport of Ukraine H.M.Kirpa, head of the Southern Railway, the Hero of Ukraine V.M.Ostapchuk, leading transport companies around the world.

Faculties and Specialties           

Faculty of «Construction»

• Department of Building Materials and Structures Department
• Department of Structural Mechanics and Hydraulics
• Department of Mechanical Engineering and Technical Service of Machines
• Department of researches and design of means of communication, geodesy, and land management
• Department of Railway Tracks and Transport Facilities

Faculty of «Information and Control Systems and Technologies»

• Department “Automation and computer telecontrol of trains”
• Department of Information Technology
• Department of Computer Engineering and Control Systems
• Department of “Specialized Computer Systems”
• Department of Transport Communication
• Department of Physics

Faculty of «Mechanical and Energy»

• Department of “Wagon Engineering and Product Quality”
• Department of “Operation and repair of rolling stock”
• Department of Electrical Power Engineering, Electrical Engineering, and Electromechanics
• Department of Mechanics and Machine Design
• Department of Heat Engineering, Heat Engines, and Energy Management

Faculty of «Transportation Process Management»

• Department of Railway Stations and Units
• Department of Higher Mathematics and Physics
• Department of ” Occupational Safety and Environmental Protection”
• Department of Transport Systems and Logistics
• Department of “Cargo and Commercial Work Management”
• Department of “Operational Work Management”

Faculty of «Economics»

• The Department «Economics and Management of Production and Commercial Business» (EMPCB)
• Department of Accounting and Auditing
• Department of “Economics, Business and Personnel Management in Transport”
• Department of Economic Theory and Law
• Department of Marketing
• Department of Management and Administration
• Department of  Finance, Accounting and Audit

Educational and Research Center for Humanitarian Education

• Department of Foreign Languages
• Department of History and Linguistics
• Department of Physical  Education and Sports 
• Department of Philosophy and Sociology
• Department of Legal Support and Administration of Transport Activities

Accommodation 

The Academy has four modern academic buildings with all necessary equipment in laboratories, research libraries to 1.5 million volumes, a library, a computer center, a gymnasium, a medical center, and 5 dormitories.