FAQ

What is the meaning of KNU?

KNU: Kiev National University, is the original name of Taras Shevchenko National University

 

What is KNUOU?

KNU-OU is the online Faculty as a subsidiary of Taras Shevchenko National University of Kiev

 

Is KNU on the list of UNESCO Universities List?

Yes, KNU is on the list, please click here to see

 

Is KNU on the list of European University Association EUA?

Yes, KNU is on the list, please click here to see

 

What is the estimated fee for a Bachelor Degree?

For a 4 years’ bachelor, the estimated total fee is less than 8900 Euro (including application fee, exams fee, etc...), please note some programs are longer or shorter.

 

What is the estimated fee for a Master Degree?

For a 2 years’ Master, the estimated fee is less than 4900 Euro (including application fee, exams fee, etc...), please note some programs are longer or shorter.

 

What is the estimated fee for a Doctorate program?

For a 3 years’ Doctorate program, the estimated fee is less than 6900 Euro (including application fee, exams fee, etc...), please note some programs are longer or shorter.

 

What means Online Program?

It means you will have study materials ready online when you log in, you can study whenever you want. You can plan your time how you want.

 

Do you mention on the Degree “Online program”?

No.

 

Is there any exam?

Yes, in the end of Module , you will have an oral exam and in the final stage of each program the students will have an online defense for theire scientific work too. During the online oral exam, you must have a camera, microphone, and passport ready. We have to make sure that the person who is answering during the exam/defense is the same person who is studying.

 

I don't want online education, can I study on-campus?

Yes, each year 30.000 students studying at KNU on-campus, please click here 

 

Is Taras Shevchenko National University (KNU) a Private or State University?

KNU is a State University founded in 1834.

 

What is the ranking of Taras Shevchenko National University (KNU)?

KNU ranked among top 1000 universities all over the world (qs ranking). The highest recorde achieved was top 421-430 worldwide according to QS ranking.

 

What is Taras Shevchenko National University - Open University (KNU OU)?

Taras Shevchenko National University Open University (KNU OU) is the Taras Shevchenko National University (KNU) Online Faculty for International Students only.

 

Who is the founder of Taras Shevchenko National University - Open University (KNU OU)?

KNU OU founded according to the Decision number KNOU3417 signed by the "KNU current Rector" and the "KNU OU initial"

 

Will my final Degree/Diploma contain KNU logo and information?

Yes. KNU OU will offer you the study program however the final award (Degree or Diploma) will contain ONLY Taras Shevchenko National University (KNU) logo and information. To see a sample of the KNUOU certificate click here 

 

On-line vs On-campus

 

We have only 2 possibilities

100% Online (including thesis defense) 

OR

100% in Kiev (including thesis defense) 

We don't offer mixed program until today, maybe in future.