Academic Institutes of Lviv Polytechnic National University are as follows

♦ Institute of the Humanities and Social Sciences 
♦ Institute of Architecture
♦ Institute of Building and Environmental Engineering
♦ Institute of Geodesy
♦ Institute of Distance Education
♦ Vyacheslav Chornovil Institute of Ecology, Nature Protection and Tourism
♦ Institute of Economics and Management
♦ Institute of Power Engineering and Control Systems
♦ Institute of Engineering Mechanics and Transport
♦ Institute of Computer Science and Information Technologies
♦ Institute of Computer Technologies, Automation and Metrology
♦ Institute of Enterprise and Advanced Technologies
♦ Institute of Administration and Postgraduate Education
♦ Institute of Jurisprudence and Psychology
♦ Institute of Applied Mathematics and Fundamental Sciences
♦ Institute of Telecommunications, Radioelectronics and Electronic Engineering
♦ Institute of Chemistry and Chemical Technologies

University Today

♦ The university consists of 16 research-educational institutes, the Distance Learning Institute, the International Institute of Education, Culture, and Links with Ukrainian Diaspora, ELVIT Research Institute, the Research and Development Department (in particular, 71 research laboratories, specialized design office for electromechanical systems — SDO EMS, “Crystal” center), the Scientific and Technical Library, the Publishing House, the Polytechnic Design Association, a geodesy research site, an astronomical and geodetic laboratory (observatory).

♦ There are also 7 colleges, 2 gymnasias, 4 teaching and consulting centers in 4 regions of Ukraine, 32 teaching and laboratory buildings, 14 hostels, 4 sports and recreation centers for students and teachers, “Prosvita” National House in the infrastructure of the University. More than 36,000 students study at the University. The University trains professionals in 64 directions leading to the degree of Bachelor, and 124 specialties, including 123 specialties leading further to the degree of Master. The academic staff of the University consists of 2,200 lecturers, including 320 doctors of science, professors, and 1,200 having Ph.D. degree, associate professors.

♦ The improvement of quality and effectiveness of education, the combination of research and teaching, the development of scientific schools, the cooperation with international funds, the formation of innovative infrastructure and commercialization of the research outcomes are the main priorities in the activity of Lviv Polytechnic, which provides its authority and acknowledgment presently and increases prestige in the future.

Information for International Students

♦ Lviv Polytechnic National University has been training international undergraduate and post-graduate students since 1961. More than 3,000 students from more than 70 countries of Europe, America, Africa, and Asia have received diplomas leading to the degrees of Bachelor, Specialist, and Master, and more than 130 people have been conferred doctoral degrees. Diplomas and degrees awarded by Lviv Polytechnic are well-known and highly valued all over the world.

♦ At present, foreign citizens are admitted to the University on the basis of international agreements between Ukraine and other countries, as well as with international organizations, firms, and foreign citizens in concordance with the Regulation of Admission of Foreign Citizens and Persons without Citizenship to Studies in Higher Educational Institutions approved by the Decree of Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine #1238 of September 5, 1998.
Professional training is carried out according to the multilevel scheme adopted in Ukraine — Bachelor; Specialist, Master; Philosophy Doctor.

♦ Lviv Polytechnic is also ready to accept foreign citizens for studies for a year or semester according to international agreements and agreements between universities on mobility of students and post-graduates. There is the European Credit-transfer System (ECTS) currently in force in the University; enrollment of students for studies is practiced on the basis of ECTS documents — Student’s Application Form and Academic Agreement.

♦ The University is also ready to accept foreign citizens for internship for professional development purposes (the duration of internship is determined by the applicant).

♦ All the foreign citizens enjoy equal rights irrespective of their sex, race, ethnic origin, social and property status, occupation, worldview, religion, residence and other circumstances.

♦Factors that favor the growth of foreign students’ number are high academic standards of the University as well as the gradual improvement of everyday life conditions and of the city infrastructure. The growth of the number of foreign students can be considered a sign of stability at the University’s the high opinion in the world of the professional knowledge received here.

♦In 2012-2013 academic year 949 foreign citizens from 46 countries of the world are studying at the Faculties of General Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy or pass Postgraduate training. The range of countries from which foreigners come to study at the University is very wide

Courses AVAILABLE

The University offers a wide range of curricula of the first (Bachelor`s) and the second (Master`s) cycles of higher education training. Lviv Polytechnic also conducts the Candidate’s of Science (Ph.D) and the Doctor’s of Science stages of training through post-graduate and doctoral courses respectively.

Entry Requirements

♦ For Language Course - O Level / A Level / SSCE Education or its equivalent

♦ For Under-Graduate Courses – A Level / HSSCE / +2 Certificate or its equivalent

♦ For Post-Graduate Courses – Undergraduate Diploma / Degree Certificate or its equivalent

Other than this, Lviv Polytechnic National University needs the student to be excelled in the above said qualifications. Each application will be assessed individually and the final decision will be made.