University Today
The Admiral Makarov National University of Shipbuilding in Mykolaiv is a higher education institution that trains specialists for the shipbuilding and allied industries of Ukraine. The university is named after Russian admiral Stepan Makarov, who was born in the city. The educational process at the Admiral Makarov National University of Shipbuilding is supported by 49 departments, employing 541 instructors, including 63 doctors of science, 90 professors, 276 candidates of science, and 270 associate professors. Among the higher education institutions of the III-IV accreditation levels in the Mykolaiv region, the Admiral Makarov National University of Shipbuilding has been holding a leading position for many years in terms of the number of students, specialties, instructors with academic degrees and titles, scientific schools, and research directions.
The Admiral Makarov National University of Shipbuilding in Mykolaiv has 4 educational buildings, including a Student Campus on a peninsula between the Ingul and Southern Bug rivers, two sports and recreation complexes, 3 student dormitories, and 2 residential buildings. Additionally, a student self-government association has been established at the university. The Admiral Makarov National University of Shipbuilding in Mykolaiv has recreation centers for students and university staff on the coast of the Black Sea in the resort areas of the region (in Ochakiv and Kobleve).
Over its 100-year history, the Admiral Makarov National University of Shipbuilding in Mykolaiv has trained over 100,000 specialists for domestic and foreign shipbuilding. Currently, the Admiral Makarov National University of Shipbuilding (NUK) comprises 5 institutes, 4 faculties, branches in Kherson and Pervomaisk, 4 educational and scientific centers, Shipbuilders’ College and Pervomaisk College, 2 international educational advisory offices, the multifaceted Alexander Alexandrov Marine Lyceum, and the Academy of Navy Cadets. The Admiral Makarov National University of Shipbuilding in Mykolaiv educates more than 7,500 students in 14 fields of knowledge and 29 specialties.
Scientific Activity
The Admiral Makarov National University of Shipbuilding (NUK) has an infrastructure for planning and conducting scientific research, which includes the University Scientific Expert Council, scientific and technical councils for research directions, and 30 scientific schools. The university operates 7 branch laboratories and 6 scientific and technical centers, including centers for the metrological certification of polymetric systems, underwater technology, energy conservation, and environmental safety. The Admiral Makarov National University of Shipbuilding includes the Scientific Research Institute of Shipbuilding Engineering and the Scientific Research Center of Shipbuilding. The research component of the Admiral Makarov National University of Shipbuilding consists of 5 sectors: scientific-organizational, scientific and technical information, intellectual property, metrology and standardization, and scientific and technical translation. The research and development complex comprises 8 research institutes, such as:
- Institute of Energy and Mechanical Engineering
- Institute of Submarine Technology
- Institute of Modern Problems of Automation and Electrical Engineering
- Institute of Project and Program Management
- Institute of Aerodynamics, Strength, and Ship Design
- Institute of Brazing and Welding under Vacuum Pressure
- Institute of Ecology and Energy Conservation Issues
- Institute of Infrastructure Projects
- Center for Economic Research and Management Consulting
Structure
Institutes
- Institute of Automation and Electrotechnics
- Mechanical Engineering Research and Educational Institute
- Shipbuilding Research and Educational Institute
- Institute of Computer Science and Project Management
- Humanities Research and Educational Institute
Faculties
- Faculty of Maritime Economics
- Faculty of Environmental and Technogenic Safety
- Faculty of Maritime Infrastructure
- Faculty of Maritime Law
Educational and Scientific Centers
- Educational and Scientific Center for International Cooperation
- Educational and Scientific Center for Distance Learning
- Educational and Scientific Center for Postgraduate Education
- Educational and Scientific Center for Economic Affairs
Branches
- Pervomaisk Branch
- Kherson Branch
Colleges
- Pervomaisk College
- Shipbuilders’ College