71 Best Materials Science schools in Ukraine

Updated: February 29, 2024

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Ukraine ranked based on their research performance in Materials Science. A graph of 348K citations received by 68.5K academic papers made by 71 universities in Ukraine was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv

For Materials Science

#328 in Europe

#919 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1834

2. Ivan Franko National University of Lviv

For Materials Science

#402 in Europe

#1175 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 19,770
Founded: 1661

3. Lviv Polytechnic National University

For Materials Science

#475 in Europe

#1491 in the World

Enrollment: 31,973
Male:Female: 58:42
Founded: 1844

4. National Technical University of Ukraine Kyiv Polytechnic Institute

For Materials Science

#482 in Europe

#1530 in the World

Enrollment: 22,278
Male:Female: 69:31
Founded: 1898

5. V. N. Karazin Kharkiv National University

Ukraine | Kharkiv

For Materials Science

#500 in Europe

#1602 in the World

Enrollment: 16,860
Male:Female: 43:57
Founded: 1804

6. National Technical University Kharkiv Polytechnic Institute

Ukraine | Kharkiv

For Materials Science

#550 in Europe

#1823 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Enrollment: 14,770
Male:Female: 63:37
Founded: 1885

7. Yuriy Fedkovych Chernivtsi National University

Ukraine | Chernivtsi

For Materials Science

#572 in Europe

#1932 in the World

Founded: 1875

8. Sumy State University

For Materials Science

#598 in Europe

#2046 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 65%
Enrollment: 13,622
Founded: 1993

9. Dnipropetrovsk National University

Ukraine | Dnipro

For Materials Science

#639 in Europe

#2241 in the World

Founded: 1918

10. Uzhhorod National University

Ukraine | Uzhhorod

For Materials Science

#651 in Europe

#2308 in the World

Founded: 1945

11. Odessa National University

Ukraine | Odesa

For Materials Science

#652 in Europe

#2315 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 82%
Enrollment: 7,000
Founded: 1865

12. Donetsk National Technical University

Ukraine | Pokrovsk

For Materials Science

#660 in Europe

#2341 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 78%
Founded: 1924

13. Lesya Ukrainka East European National University

Ukraine | Lutsk

For Materials Science

#714 in Europe

#2612 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1940

14. National Aviation University

For Materials Science

#724 in Europe

#2661 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 50,000
Founded: 1933

15. National Aerospace University

Ukraine | Kharkiv

For Materials Science

#765 in Europe

#2886 in the World

Founded: 1930

16. Kharkiv National University of Radioelectronics

Ukraine | Kharkiv

For Materials Science

#766 in Europe

#2895 in the World

Enrollment: 7,512
Male:Female: 77:23
Founded: 1930

17. Vasyl' Stus Donetsk National University

Ukraine | Vinnytsia

For Materials Science

#782 in Europe

#2962 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 65%
Enrollment: 5,720
Founded: 1937

18. National Metallurgical Academy of Ukraine

Ukraine | Dnipro

For Materials Science

#828 in Europe

#3174 in the World

Founded: 1930

19. Zaporizhzhya National Technical University

Ukraine | Zaporizhia

For Materials Science

#836 in Europe

#3216 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 41%
Founded: 1900

20. National University of Life and Environmental Sciences of Ukraine

For Materials Science

#853 in Europe

#3293 in the World

Enrollment: 26,000
Founded: 1898

21. Dnipropetrovsk National University of Railway Transport

Ukraine | Dnipro

For Materials Science

#859 in Europe

#3309 in the World

Founded: 1930

22. Kyiv National University of Construction and Architecture

For Materials Science

#872 in Europe

#3359 in the World

Founded: 1930

23. Ivano-Frankivsk National Technical University of Oil and Gas

Ukraine | Ivano-Frankivsk

For Materials Science

#874 in Europe

#3362 in the World

Enrollment: 4,331
Male:Female: 74:26
Founded: 1967

24. East Ukrainian National University

Ukraine | Sievierodonetsk

For Materials Science

#880 in Europe

#3388 in the World

Enrollment: 35,000
Founded: 1920

25. V.I. Vernadsky Taurida National University

For Materials Science

#904 in Europe

#3521 in the World

Enrollment: 15,000
Founded: 1918

26. Lviv National Medical University

For Materials Science

#940 in Europe

#3725 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Enrollment: 6,273
Founded: 1784

27. Lutsk National Technical University

Ukraine | Lutsk

For Materials Science

#941 in Europe

#3728 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1966

28. Odessa National Academy of Food Technologies

Ukraine | Odesa

For Materials Science

#950 in Europe

#3763 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 78%
Founded: 1902

29. National University of Food Technologies

For Materials Science

#952 in Europe

#3775 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1884

30. Donetsk National Medical University

Ukraine | Lyman

For Materials Science

#953 in Europe

#3778 in the World

Founded: 1930

31. Odessa National Polytechnic University

Ukraine | Odesa

For Materials Science

#954 in Europe

#3780 in the World

Founded: 1918

32. Khmelnytskyi National University

Ukraine | Khmelnytskyi

For Materials Science

#959 in Europe

#3800 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 83%
Enrollment: 10,000
Founded: 1962

33. Ternopil National Technical University

Ukraine | Ternopil

For Materials Science

#961 in Europe

#3813 in the World

Founded: 1960

34. Kharkiv National Automobile and Highway University

Ukraine | Kharkiv

For Materials Science

#970 in Europe

#3900 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 1930

35. Sumy National Agrarian University

For Materials Science

#1006 in Europe

#4068 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1977

36. National Forestry University of Ukraine

For Materials Science

#1019 in Europe

#4128 in the World

Founded: 1874

37. Poltava National Technical Yuri Kondratyuk University

Ukraine | Poltava

For Materials Science

#1020 in Europe

#4129 in the World

Enrollment: 10,000
Founded: 1818

38. National Mining University

Ukraine | Dnipro

For Materials Science

#1031 in Europe

#4197 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 8,260
Founded: 1899

39. National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy

For Materials Science

#1032 in Europe

#4215 in the World

Founded: 1615

40. Bukovinian State Medical University

Ukraine | Chernivtsi

For Materials Science

#1037 in Europe

#4256 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Enrollment: 5,600
Founded: 1944

41. National University of Shipbuilding

Ukraine | Mykolaiv

For Materials Science

#1038 in Europe

#4259 in the World

Founded: 1920

42. Donbas National Academy of Civil Engineering and Architecture

Ukraine | Kramatorsk

For Materials Science

#1045 in Europe

#4303 in the World

Enrollment: 5,000
Founded: 1947

43. Ivano-Frankivsk National Medical University

Ukraine | Ivano-Frankivsk

For Materials Science

#1059 in Europe

#4387 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 81%
Enrollment: 9,000
Founded: 1945

44. O.M. Beketov National University of Urban Economy in Kharkiv

Ukraine | Kharkiv

For Materials Science

#1060 in Europe

#4391 in the World

Enrollment: 16,000
Founded: 1922

45. O.O. Bogomolets National Medical University

For Materials Science

#1061 in Europe

#4393 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1841

46. Lviv National University of Veterinary Medicine and Biotechnologies

For Materials Science

#1073 in Europe

#4428 in the World

Founded: 1784

47. Odessa National Maritime University

Ukraine | Odesa

For Materials Science

#1079 in Europe

#4456 in the World

Founded: 1930

48. South Ukrainian National Pedagogical University

Ukraine | Odesa

For Materials Science

#1097 in Europe

#4540 in the World

Founded: 1817

49. Kryvyi Rih National University

Ukraine | Kryvyi Rih

For Materials Science

#1102 in Europe

#4573 in the World

Founded: 2011

50. Kharkiv National Medical University

Ukraine | Kharkiv

For Materials Science

#1108 in Europe

#4591 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 68%
Founded: 1805

51. Ukrainian Academy of Printing

For Materials Science

#1119 in Europe

#4656 in the World

Founded: 1930

52. Zaporizhia State Medical University

Ukraine | Zaporizhia

For Materials Science

#1121 in Europe

#4664 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1959

53. Luhansk Taras Shevchenko National University

Ukraine | Starobilsk

For Materials Science

#1125 in Europe

#4684 in the World

Founded: 1921

54. Dnipropetrovsk Medical Academy

Ukraine | Dnipro

For Materials Science

#1131 in Europe

#4714 in the World

Enrollment: 4,756
Founded: 1916

55. Lugansk State Medical University

Ukraine | Luhansk

For Materials Science

#1139 in Europe

#4759 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 93%
Founded: 1956

56. Kharkiv State University of Food Technology and Trade

Ukraine | Kharkiv

For Materials Science

#1140 in Europe

#4765 in the World

Enrollment: 4,000
Male:Female: 37:63
Founded: 1967

57. Dnipropetrovsk State Agrarian and Economic University

Ukraine | Dnipro

For Materials Science

#1155 in Europe

#4839 in the World

Founded: 1922

58. Donetsk State University of Management

Ukraine | Mariupol

For Materials Science

#1158 in Europe

#4850 in the World

Founded: 1992

59. Kyiv National University of Trade and Economics

For Materials Science

#1173 in Europe

#4915 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 35,000
Founded: 1946

60. Zaporizhzhya National University

Ukraine | Zaporizhia

For Materials Science

#1176 in Europe

#4923 in the World

Enrollment: 14,000
Founded: 1930

61. Ukrainian Medical Stomatological Academy

Ukraine | Poltava

For Materials Science

#1179 in Europe

#4943 in the World

Enrollment: 4,118
Founded: 1921

62. Ternopil National Economic University

Ukraine | Ternopil

For Materials Science

#1183 in Europe

#4960 in the World

Founded: 1966

63. Shupyk National Medical Academy of Postgraduate Education

For Materials Science

#1185 in Europe

#4965 in the World

Enrollment: 3,300
Founded: 1918

64. Odessa National Medical University

Ukraine | Odesa

For Materials Science

#1200 in Europe

#5015 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 82%
Enrollment: 8,920
Founded: 1899

65. Zaporizhia State Engineering Academy

Ukraine | Zaporizhia

For Materials Science

#1231 in Europe

#5221 in the World

Enrollment: 8,000
Founded: 1959

66. Black Sea National University

Ukraine | Mykolaiv

For Materials Science

#1242 in Europe

#5268 in the World

Founded: 1996

67. Kherson National Technical University

Ukraine | Kherson

For Materials Science

#1244 in Europe

#5274 in the World

Founded: 1959

68. Simon Kuznets Kharkiv National University of Economics

Ukraine | Kharkiv

For Materials Science

#1249 in Europe

#5310 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 81%
Enrollment: 8,000
Founded: 1930

69. Kharkiv Medical Academy of Postgraduate Education

Ukraine | Kharkiv

For Materials Science

#1299 in Europe

#5565 in the World

Founded: 1923

70. Kherson State University

Ukraine | Kherson

For Materials Science

#1318 in Europe

#5671 in the World

Enrollment: 8,000
Founded: 1917

71. Kyiv National Economic University

For Materials Science

#1324 in Europe

#5715 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1906

The best cities to study Materials Science in Ukraine based on the number of universities and their ranks are Kyiv, Lviv, Kharkiv, and Chernivtsi.

Chemistry subfields in Ukraine

Chemical Engineering46

Computational Chemistry12

Environmental Chemistry19

Inorganic Chemistry20

Nanotechnology41

Nutrition and Food Science26

Organic Chemistry68

Petrology and Geochemistry15

Physical chemistry50

Polymer science and Plastics engineering2

Radiochemistry9