70 Best Materials Science schools in Ukraine

Updated: July 18, 2023

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 639K citations received by 188K academic papers made by 70 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

#319 in Europe

#907 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 24%
Founded: 1834

2. Ivan Franko National University of Lviv

For Materials Science

#407 in Europe

#1206 in the World

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

3. Lviv Polytechnic National University

For Materials Science

#461 in Europe

#1458 in the World

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

4. National Technical University of Ukraine Kyiv Polytechnic Institute

For Materials Science

#481 in Europe

#1538 in the World

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

5. V. N. Karazin Kharkiv National University

Ukraine | Kharkiv

For Materials Science

#488 in Europe

#1563 in the World

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

6. National Technical University Kharkiv Polytechnic Institute

Ukraine | Kharkiv

For Materials Science

#539 in Europe

#1783 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 43%
Enrollment: 14,770
Male:Female: 63:37
Founded: 1885

7. Yuriy Fedkovych Chernivtsi National University

Ukraine | Chernivtsi

For Materials Science

#568 in Europe

#1909 in the World

Founded: 1875

8. Sumy State University

For Materials Science

#575 in Europe

#1958 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 92%
Enrollment: 13,622
Founded: 1993

9. Uzhhorod National University

Ukraine | Uzhhorod

For Materials Science

#628 in Europe

#2205 in the World

Founded: 1945

10. Dnipropetrovsk National University

Ukraine | Dnipro

For Materials Science

#634 in Europe

#2234 in the World

Founded: 1918

11. Odessa National University

Ukraine | Odesa

For Materials Science

#653 in Europe

#2325 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Enrollment: 7,000
Founded: 1865

12. Donetsk National Technical University

Ukraine | Pokrovsk

For Materials Science

#661 in Europe

#2352 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 78%
Founded: 1924

13. Lesya Ukrainka East European National University

Ukraine | Lutsk

For Materials Science

#688 in Europe

#2480 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 41%
Founded: 1940

14. National Aviation University

For Materials Science

#716 in Europe

#2633 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 78%
Enrollment: 50,000
Founded: 1933

15. Vasyl' Stus Donetsk National University

Ukraine | Vinnytsia

For Materials Science

#760 in Europe

#2875 in the World

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

16. National Aerospace University

Ukraine | Kharkiv

For Materials Science

#777 in Europe

#2960 in the World

Founded: 1930

17. Kharkiv National University of Radioelectronics

Ukraine | Kharkiv

For Materials Science

#788 in Europe

#2995 in the World

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

18. National Metallurgical Academy of Ukraine

Ukraine | Dnipro

For Materials Science

#812 in Europe

#3122 in the World

Founded: 1930

19. Zaporizhzhya National Technical University

Ukraine | Zaporizhia

For Materials Science

#826 in Europe

#3183 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 41%
Founded: 1900

20. National University of Life and Environmental Sciences of Ukraine

For Materials Science

#844 in Europe

#3263 in the World

Enrollment: 26,000
Founded: 1898

21. Dnipropetrovsk National University of Railway Transport

Ukraine | Dnipro

For Materials Science

#845 in Europe

#3265 in the World

Founded: 1930

22. East Ukrainian National University

Ukraine | Sievierodonetsk

For Materials Science

#858 in Europe

#3317 in the World

Enrollment: 35,000
Founded: 1920

23. Kyiv National University of Construction and Architecture

For Materials Science

#861 in Europe

#3336 in the World

Founded: 1930

24. V.I. Vernadsky Taurida National University

For Materials Science

#863 in Europe

#3346 in the World

Enrollment: 15,000
Founded: 1918

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

Ukraine | Ivano-Frankivsk

For Materials Science

#871 in Europe

#3364 in the World

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

26. Ternopil National Technical University

Ukraine | Ternopil

For Materials Science

#908 in Europe

#3591 in the World

Founded: 1960

27. Lutsk National Technical University

Ukraine | Lutsk

For Materials Science

#918 in Europe

#3645 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 75%
Founded: 1966

28. Odessa National Academy of Food Technologies

Ukraine | Odesa

For Materials Science

#921 in Europe

#3659 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 78%
Founded: 1902

29. Lviv National Medical University

For Materials Science

#930 in Europe

#3704 in the World

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

30. National University of Food Technologies

For Materials Science

#931 in Europe

#3709 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 81%
Founded: 1884

31. Odessa National Polytechnic University

Ukraine | Odesa

For Materials Science

#941 in Europe

#3749 in the World

Founded: 1918

32. Khmelnytskyi National University

Ukraine | Khmelnytskyi

For Materials Science

#951 in Europe

#3810 in the World

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

33. Kharkiv National Automobile and Highway University

Ukraine | Kharkiv

For Materials Science

#963 in Europe

#3894 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 81%
Founded: 1930

34. Donetsk National Medical University

Ukraine | Lyman

For Materials Science

#967 in Europe

#3933 in the World

Founded: 1930

35. National Forestry University of Ukraine

For Materials Science

#976 in Europe

#3973 in the World

Founded: 1874

36. Poltava National Technical Yuri Kondratyuk University

Ukraine | Poltava

For Materials Science

#981 in Europe

#3997 in the World

Enrollment: 10,000
Founded: 1818

37. Donbas National Academy of Civil Engineering and Architecture

Ukraine | Kramatorsk

For Materials Science

#1010 in Europe

#4150 in the World

Enrollment: 5,000
Founded: 1947

38. Sumy National Agrarian University

For Materials Science

#1015 in Europe

#4170 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 92%
Founded: 1977

39. National Mining University

Ukraine | Dnipro

For Materials Science

#1020 in Europe

#4199 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 43%
Enrollment: 8,260
Founded: 1899

40. National University of Shipbuilding

Ukraine | Mykolaiv

For Materials Science

#1024 in Europe

#4211 in the World

Founded: 1920

41. National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy

For Materials Science

#1026 in Europe

#4226 in the World

Founded: 1615

42. Bukovinian State Medical University

Ukraine | Chernivtsi

For Materials Science

#1036 in Europe

#4271 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 93%
Enrollment: 5,600
Founded: 1944

43. Lviv National University of Veterinary Medicine and Biotechnologies

For Materials Science

#1040 in Europe

#4284 in the World

Founded: 1784

44. Ivano-Frankivsk National Medical University

Ukraine | Ivano-Frankivsk

For Materials Science

#1062 in Europe

#4406 in the World

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

45. South Ukrainian National Pedagogical University

Ukraine | Odesa

For Materials Science

#1065 in Europe

#4414 in the World

Founded: 1817

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

Ukraine | Kharkiv

For Materials Science

#1074 in Europe

#4464 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Enrollment: 16,000
Founded: 1922

47. Kharkiv State University of Food Technology and Trade

Ukraine | Kharkiv

For Materials Science

#1078 in Europe

#4483 in the World

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

48. Odessa National Maritime University

Ukraine | Odesa

For Materials Science

#1079 in Europe

#4486 in the World

Founded: 1930

49. Luhansk Taras Shevchenko National University

Ukraine | Starobilsk

For Materials Science

#1081 in Europe

#4492 in the World

Founded: 1921

50. Kryvyi Rih National University

Ukraine | Kryvyi Rih

For Materials Science

#1087 in Europe

#4523 in the World

Founded: 2011

51. Zaporizhia State Medical University

Ukraine | Zaporizhia

For Materials Science

#1100 in Europe

#4598 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 92%
Founded: 1959

52. O.O. Bogomolets National Medical University

For Materials Science

#1115 in Europe

#4671 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 81%
Founded: 1841

53. Donetsk State University of Management

Ukraine | Mariupol

For Materials Science

#1119 in Europe

#4680 in the World

Founded: 1992

54. Kharkiv National Medical University

Ukraine | Kharkiv

For Materials Science

#1124 in Europe

#4701 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 68%
Founded: 1805

55. Lugansk State Medical University

Ukraine | Luhansk

For Materials Science

#1131 in Europe

#4748 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 93%
Founded: 1956

56. Zaporizhzhya National University

Ukraine | Zaporizhia

For Materials Science

#1135 in Europe

#4775 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 41%
Enrollment: 14,000
Founded: 1930

57. Dnipropetrovsk Medical Academy

Ukraine | Dnipro

For Materials Science

#1143 in Europe

#4804 in the World

Enrollment: 4,756
Founded: 1916

58. Kyiv National University of Trade and Economics

For Materials Science

#1154 in Europe

#4858 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 43%
Enrollment: 35,000
Founded: 1946

59. Ukrainian Academy of Printing

For Materials Science

#1161 in Europe

#4896 in the World

Founded: 1930

60. Dnipropetrovsk State Agrarian and Economic University

Ukraine | Dnipro

For Materials Science

#1166 in Europe

#4916 in the World

Founded: 1922

61. Zaporizhia State Engineering Academy

Ukraine | Zaporizhia

For Materials Science

#1174 in Europe

#4950 in the World

Enrollment: 8,000
Founded: 1959

62. Ukrainian Medical Stomatological Academy

Ukraine | Poltava

For Materials Science

#1176 in Europe

#4961 in the World

Enrollment: 4,118
Founded: 1921

63. Odessa National Medical University

Ukraine | Odesa

For Materials Science

#1181 in Europe

#4977 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 82%
Enrollment: 6,444
Founded: 1899

64. Ternopil National Economic University

Ukraine | Ternopil

For Materials Science

#1208 in Europe

#5128 in the World

Founded: 1966

65. Kherson National Technical University

Ukraine | Kherson

For Materials Science

#1210 in Europe

#5135 in the World

Founded: 1959

66. Black Sea National University

Ukraine | Mykolaiv

For Materials Science

#1230 in Europe

#5257 in the World

Founded: 1996

67. Shupyk National Medical Academy of Postgraduate Education

For Materials Science

#1242 in Europe

#5346 in the World

Enrollment: 3,300
Founded: 1918

68. Simon Kuznets Kharkiv National University of Economics

Ukraine | Kharkiv

For Materials Science

#1260 in Europe

#5428 in the World

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

69. Kharkiv Medical Academy of Postgraduate Education

Ukraine | Kharkiv

For Materials Science

#1274 in Europe

#5504 in the World

Founded: 1923

70. Kyiv National Economic University

For Materials Science

#1283 in Europe

#5552 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 Engineering40

Computational Chemistry11

Environmental Chemistry18

Inorganic Chemistry18

Nanotechnology35

Nutrition and Food Science25

Organic Chemistry68

Petrology and Geochemistry11

Physical chemistry45

Polymer science and Plastics engineering2

Radiochemistry7