Ukrainian Engineering Pedagogics Academy is founded in 1958. It is the only higher educational institution of 4th accreditation level in Ukraine specialized in engineering pedagogues’ training for the system of vocational training. Teachers, training officers for technical colleges, technical schools as well as engineers for production departments and design offices are trained in the Academy. Students also have an opportunity to get the second specialty and a working profession in the course of their studies.
UEPA today has:
- 4th accreditation level (the highest in Ukraine );
- 8 faculties: Power Engineering; Radio Electronics; Electro-mechanics and Computer Systems; Mechanical and Technological; Machine-Building; Technological; Social and Economic; Electro-technical (branches in Artemovsk, Slavyansk ); Mining Engineering (branch in Stakhanov);
- 38 chairs;
- 21 engineering-pedagogic specialties for vocational training;
- 10 engineering, social-economic and pedagogic specialties;
- Education levels: Bachelor (4 years), Specialist (1 year after Bachelor), Master (1 year after Bachelor or Specialist);
- 11 000 students of full-time and external studies, including more than 100 foreign students;
- 407 lecturers, including 40 Doctors of Science, Professors, 240 Doctors of Philology, senior lecturers;
- Post-graduate studies (leading to Ph.D. or Doctoral degree);
- Sports center and health center;
- 5 student hostels;
- Library and computer center;
- Medical station;
- Preparatory Department for foreign students.
International activities
International Society for Engineering Education (IGIP) accredited UEPA as a higher educational institution meeting European standards of engineering education in 2000; therefore the Academy has been included into the European Register IGIP-INDEX. The National Monitoring Committee for Engineering Education functioning at the Academy has the powers to award the title of European Educator (International Engineer-Pedagogue).
Foreign students of UEPA have the right
- To obtain Bachelor, Specialist, Master, International Engineer-Pedagogue diploma in case of successful studies;
- To choose educational, professional and individual programs;
- To continue their education; get an additional education, and vocational training;
- To have access to information in all fields of knowledge;
- To take part in research, constructing and other types of scientific activities, conferences,
| Acronym | UEPA |
| Accreditation | IV |
| Status | State |
| Established | 1958 |
| Departments | 6 |
| Teaching staff | >450( 53 doctors and 222 candidates of sciens) |
| Students trained | 10 000+ |
| Faculties |
- Power Engineering Faculty
- Machine-Building Faculty
- Mechanical and Technological Faculty
- Technological Faculty
- Radio-electronics, Electro-mechanics and Computer Systems Faculty
- Social and Economic Faculty
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| Majors |
- Power Engineering
- Machine-Building
- Mechanical and Technological
- Technological
- Radio-electronics, Electro-mechanics and Computer Systems
- Social and Economic
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