69 Best universities for Mechanical Engineering 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 Mechanical Engineering. A graph of 90.4K citations received by 25.6K academic papers made by 69 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. National Technical University of Ukraine Kyiv Polytechnic Institute

For Mechanical Engineering

#400 in Europe

#1085 in the World

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

2. Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv

For Mechanical Engineering

#498 in Europe

#1409 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1834

3. National Technical University Kharkiv Polytechnic Institute

Ukraine | Kharkiv

For Mechanical Engineering

#514 in Europe

#1453 in the World

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

4. Lviv Polytechnic National University

For Mechanical Engineering

#530 in Europe

#1512 in the World

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

5. V. N. Karazin Kharkiv National University

Ukraine | Kharkiv

For Mechanical Engineering

#572 in Europe

#1681 in the World

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

6. Sumy State University

For Mechanical Engineering

#588 in Europe

#1756 in the World

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

7. Dnipropetrovsk National University of Railway Transport

Ukraine | Dnipro

For Mechanical Engineering

#661 in Europe

#2112 in the World

Founded: 1930

8. National Aviation University

For Mechanical Engineering

#690 in Europe

#2255 in the World

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

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

Ukraine | Ivano-Frankivsk

For Mechanical Engineering

#714 in Europe

#2353 in the World

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

10. National Aerospace University

Ukraine | Kharkiv

For Mechanical Engineering

#726 in Europe

#2397 in the World

Founded: 1930

11. Ivan Franko National University of Lviv

For Mechanical Engineering

#732 in Europe

#2424 in the World

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

12. Donetsk National Technical University

Ukraine | Pokrovsk

For Mechanical Engineering

#734 in Europe

#2435 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 78%
Founded: 1924

13. National University of Shipbuilding

Ukraine | Mykolaiv

For Mechanical Engineering

#744 in Europe

#2492 in the World

Founded: 1920

14. Kharkiv National University of Radioelectronics

Ukraine | Kharkiv

For Mechanical Engineering

#757 in Europe

#2572 in the World

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

15. Dnipropetrovsk National University

Ukraine | Dnipro

For Mechanical Engineering

#764 in Europe

#2631 in the World

Founded: 1918

16. National University of Life and Environmental Sciences of Ukraine

For Mechanical Engineering

#765 in Europe

#2633 in the World

Enrollment: 26,000
Founded: 1898

17. East Ukrainian National University

Ukraine | Sievierodonetsk

For Mechanical Engineering

#774 in Europe

#2657 in the World

Enrollment: 35,000
Founded: 1920

18. Odessa National University

Ukraine | Odesa

For Mechanical Engineering

#777 in Europe

#2677 in the World

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

19. Zaporizhzhya National Technical University

Ukraine | Zaporizhia

For Mechanical Engineering

#782 in Europe

#2693 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 41%
Founded: 1900

20. Kharkiv National Automobile and Highway University

Ukraine | Kharkiv

For Mechanical Engineering

#788 in Europe

#2733 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 1930

21. Odessa National Polytechnic University

Ukraine | Odesa

For Mechanical Engineering

#796 in Europe

#2761 in the World

Founded: 1918

22. Odessa National Academy of Food Technologies

Ukraine | Odesa

For Mechanical Engineering

#841 in Europe

#2945 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 78%
Founded: 1902

23. Yuriy Fedkovych Chernivtsi National University

Ukraine | Chernivtsi

For Mechanical Engineering

#852 in Europe

#3010 in the World

Founded: 1875

24. Vasyl' Stus Donetsk National University

Ukraine | Vinnytsia

For Mechanical Engineering

#906 in Europe

#3245 in the World

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

25. Kyiv National University of Construction and Architecture

For Mechanical Engineering

#913 in Europe

#3269 in the World

Founded: 1930

26. Odessa National Maritime University

Ukraine | Odesa

For Mechanical Engineering

#926 in Europe

#3323 in the World

Founded: 1930

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

Ukraine | Kharkiv

For Mechanical Engineering

#932 in Europe

#3344 in the World

Enrollment: 16,000
Founded: 1922

28. National Metallurgical Academy of Ukraine

Ukraine | Dnipro

For Mechanical Engineering

#937 in Europe

#3380 in the World

Founded: 1930

29. Khmelnytskyi National University

Ukraine | Khmelnytskyi

For Mechanical Engineering

#968 in Europe

#3558 in the World

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

30. Ternopil National Economic University

Ukraine | Ternopil

For Mechanical Engineering

#987 in Europe

#3643 in the World

Founded: 1966

31. Uzhhorod National University

Ukraine | Uzhhorod

For Mechanical Engineering

#990 in Europe

#3658 in the World

Founded: 1945

32. National University of Food Technologies

For Mechanical Engineering

#996 in Europe

#3686 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1884

33. Lutsk National Technical University

Ukraine | Lutsk

For Mechanical Engineering

#998 in Europe

#3696 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1966

34. National Mining University

Ukraine | Dnipro

For Mechanical Engineering

#1019 in Europe

#3786 in the World

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

35. V.I. Vernadsky Taurida National University

For Mechanical Engineering

#1034 in Europe

#3856 in the World

Enrollment: 15,000
Founded: 1918

36. Poltava National Technical Yuri Kondratyuk University

Ukraine | Poltava

For Mechanical Engineering

#1053 in Europe

#3949 in the World

Enrollment: 10,000
Founded: 1818

37. Sumy National Agrarian University

For Mechanical Engineering

#1055 in Europe

#3973 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1977

38. Kryvyi Rih National University

Ukraine | Kryvyi Rih

For Mechanical Engineering

#1096 in Europe

#4204 in the World

Founded: 2011

39. National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy

For Mechanical Engineering

#1102 in Europe

#4236 in the World

Founded: 1615

40. Donbas National Academy of Civil Engineering and Architecture

Ukraine | Kramatorsk

For Mechanical Engineering

#1117 in Europe

#4306 in the World

Enrollment: 5,000
Founded: 1947

41. National Forestry University of Ukraine

For Mechanical Engineering

#1122 in Europe

#4331 in the World

Founded: 1874

42. Shupyk National Medical Academy of Postgraduate Education

For Mechanical Engineering

#1124 in Europe

#4335 in the World

Enrollment: 3,300
Founded: 1918

43. O.O. Bogomolets National Medical University

For Mechanical Engineering

#1128 in Europe

#4354 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1841

44. Ivano-Frankivsk National Medical University

Ukraine | Ivano-Frankivsk

For Mechanical Engineering

#1145 in Europe

#4467 in the World

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

45. Simon Kuznets Kharkiv National University of Economics

Ukraine | Kharkiv

For Mechanical Engineering

#1156 in Europe

#4514 in the World

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

46. Donetsk State University of Management

Ukraine | Mariupol

For Mechanical Engineering

#1159 in Europe

#4547 in the World

Founded: 1992

47. Kyiv National University of Trade and Economics

For Mechanical Engineering

#1160 in Europe

#4554 in the World

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

48. Donetsk National Medical University

Ukraine | Lyman

For Mechanical Engineering

#1162 in Europe

#4581 in the World

Founded: 1930

49. South Ukrainian National Pedagogical University

Ukraine | Odesa

For Mechanical Engineering

#1167 in Europe

#4620 in the World

Founded: 1817

50. Ukrainian Medical Stomatological Academy

Ukraine | Poltava

For Mechanical Engineering

#1176 in Europe

#4656 in the World

Enrollment: 4,118
Founded: 1921

51. Black Sea National University

Ukraine | Mykolaiv

For Mechanical Engineering

#1185 in Europe

#4747 in the World

Founded: 1996

52. Zaporizhia State Medical University

Ukraine | Zaporizhia

For Mechanical Engineering

#1187 in Europe

#4764 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1959

53. Kharkiv State University of Food Technology and Trade

Ukraine | Kharkiv

For Mechanical Engineering

#1194 in Europe

#4813 in the World

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

54. Lviv National Medical University

For Mechanical Engineering

#1206 in Europe

#4868 in the World

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

55. Kyiv National Economic University

For Mechanical Engineering

#1209 in Europe

#4872 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1906

56. Lesya Ukrainka East European National University

Ukraine | Lutsk

For Mechanical Engineering

#1211 in Europe

#4883 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1940

57. Kharkiv National Medical University

Ukraine | Kharkiv

For Mechanical Engineering

#1215 in Europe

#4899 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 68%
Founded: 1805

58. Lugansk State Medical University

Ukraine | Luhansk

For Mechanical Engineering

#1218 in Europe

#4922 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 93%
Founded: 1956

59. Ukrainian Academy of Printing

For Mechanical Engineering

#1221 in Europe

#4960 in the World

Founded: 1930

60. Kherson National Technical University

Ukraine | Kherson

For Mechanical Engineering

#1225 in Europe

#4970 in the World

Founded: 1959

61. Dnipropetrovsk State Agrarian and Economic University

Ukraine | Dnipro

For Mechanical Engineering

#1229 in Europe

#4984 in the World

Founded: 1922

62. Dnipropetrovsk Medical Academy

Ukraine | Dnipro

For Mechanical Engineering

#1245 in Europe

#5086 in the World

Enrollment: 4,756
Founded: 1916

63. Zaporizhzhya National University

Ukraine | Zaporizhia

For Mechanical Engineering

#1247 in Europe

#5090 in the World

Enrollment: 14,000
Founded: 1930

64. Odessa National Medical University

Ukraine | Odesa

For Mechanical Engineering

#1262 in Europe

#5160 in the World

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

65. Kharkiv Medical Academy of Postgraduate Education

Ukraine | Kharkiv

For Mechanical Engineering

#1264 in Europe

#5169 in the World

Founded: 1923

66. Luhansk Taras Shevchenko National University

Ukraine | Starobilsk

For Mechanical Engineering

#1265 in Europe

#5170 in the World

Founded: 1921

67. Bukovinian State Medical University

Ukraine | Chernivtsi

For Mechanical Engineering

#1267 in Europe

#5172 in the World

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

68. Lviv National University of Veterinary Medicine and Biotechnologies

For Mechanical Engineering

#1273 in Europe

#5217 in the World

Founded: 1784

69. Kherson State University

Ukraine | Kherson

For Mechanical Engineering

#1276 in Europe

#5237 in the World

Enrollment: 8,000
Founded: 1917

The best cities to study Mechanical Engineering in Ukraine based on the number of universities and their ranks are Kyiv, Kharkiv, Lviv, and Sumy.

Engineering subfields in Ukraine

Acoustical Engineering49

Aerospace Engineering45

Agricultural Engineering2

Applied/Engineering Physics6

Architectural Engineering8

Automation and Control engineering8

Automotive Engineering18

Biomedical Engineering6

Biotechnology20

Chemical Engineering46

Civil Engineering30

Computer Engineering11

Computer Networking36

Construction Management10

Electrical Engineering52

Electronic Engineering27

Engineering Management7

Environmental Engineering15

Firefighting and Fire Science6

Geotechnical Engineering22

Human-Computer Interaction9

Industrial Engineering11

Landscape Architecture9

Marine Engineering3

Materials Science71

Metallurgical Engineering63

Mining Engineering6

Nanotechnology41

Nuclear Engineering7

Operations Research15

Optical Engineering64

Petroleum Engineering8

Polymer science and Plastics engineering2

Reliability and Quality Engineering16

Remote Sensing14

Renewable Energy Engineering9

Structural Engineering38

Systems Engineering37

Technical Drawing5

Telecommunications40

Transportation Engineering8