44 Best universities for Oceanography in Ukraine

Updated: March 02, 2025

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Ukraine ranked based on their research performance in Oceanography. A graph of 70.4K citations received by 11.5K academic papers made by 44 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 Oceanography

#461 in Europe

#1363 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1834

2. National Technical University of Ukraine Kyiv Polytechnic Institute

For Oceanography

#521 in Europe

#1600 in the World

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

3. V. N. Karazin Kharkiv National University

Ukraine | Kharkiv

For Oceanography

#529 in Europe

#1660 in the World

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

4. Lviv Polytechnic National University

For Oceanography

#531 in Europe

#1667 in the World

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

5. Odessa National University

Ukraine | Odesa

For Oceanography

#621 in Europe

#2149 in the World

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

6. Sumy State University

For Oceanography

#627 in Europe

#2178 in the World

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

7. National University of Life and Environmental Sciences of Ukraine

For Oceanography

#628 in Europe

#2183 in the World

Enrollment: 26,000
Founded: 1898

8. Ivan Franko National University of Lviv

For Oceanography

#640 in Europe

#2235 in the World

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

9. National Technical University Kharkiv Polytechnic Institute

Ukraine | Kharkiv

For Oceanography

#671 in Europe

#2386 in the World

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

10. National Aviation University

For Oceanography

#682 in Europe

#2439 in the World

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

11. Dnipropetrovsk National University

Ukraine | Dnipro

For Oceanography

#715 in Europe

#2629 in the World

Founded: 1918

12. Donetsk National Technical University

Ukraine | Pokrovsk

For Oceanography

#734 in Europe

#2719 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 78%
Founded: 1924

13. Dnipropetrovsk National University of Railway Transport

Ukraine | Dnipro

For Oceanography

#753 in Europe

#2805 in the World

Founded: 1930

14. Yuriy Fedkovych Chernivtsi National University

Ukraine | Chernivtsi

For Oceanography

#759 in Europe

#2842 in the World

Founded: 1875

15. National University of Shipbuilding

Ukraine | Mykolaiv

For Oceanography

#776 in Europe

#2928 in the World

Founded: 1920

16. Odessa National Maritime University

Ukraine | Odesa

For Oceanography

#800 in Europe

#3067 in the World

Founded: 1930

17. Kyiv National University of Construction and Architecture

For Oceanography

#829 in Europe

#3203 in the World

Founded: 1930

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

Ukraine | Ivano-Frankivsk

For Oceanography

#857 in Europe

#3341 in the World

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

19. National Aerospace University

Ukraine | Kharkiv

For Oceanography

#875 in Europe

#3446 in the World

Founded: 1930

20. Uzhhorod National University

Ukraine | Uzhhorod

For Oceanography

#878 in Europe

#3454 in the World

Founded: 1945

21. National Mining University

Ukraine | Dnipro

For Oceanography

#883 in Europe

#3483 in the World

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

22. Zaporizhzhya National Technical University

Ukraine | Zaporizhia

For Oceanography

#897 in Europe

#3550 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 41%
Founded: 1900

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

Ukraine | Kharkiv

For Oceanography

#910 in Europe

#3619 in the World

Enrollment: 16,000
Founded: 1922

24. Kharkiv National University of Radioelectronics

Ukraine | Kharkiv

For Oceanography

#932 in Europe

#3716 in the World

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

25. National Metallurgical Academy of Ukraine

Ukraine | Dnipro

For Oceanography

#938 in Europe

#3735 in the World

Founded: 1930

26. Dnipropetrovsk State Agrarian and Economic University

Ukraine | Dnipro

For Oceanography

#947 in Europe

#3762 in the World

Founded: 1922

27. National University of Food Technologies

For Oceanography

#964 in Europe

#3832 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1884

28. Poltava National Technical Yuri Kondratyuk University

Ukraine | Poltava

For Oceanography

#983 in Europe

#3946 in the World

Enrollment: 10,000
Founded: 1818

29. Ternopil National Economic University

Ukraine | Ternopil

For Oceanography

#991 in Europe

#3979 in the World

Founded: 1966

30. Vasyl' Stus Donetsk National University

Ukraine | Vinnytsia

For Oceanography

#996 in Europe

#3997 in the World

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

31. Lesya Ukrainka East European National University

Ukraine | Lutsk

For Oceanography

#1010 in Europe

#4090 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1940

32. Odessa National Polytechnic University

Ukraine | Odesa

For Oceanography

#1015 in Europe

#4117 in the World

Founded: 1918

33. National Forestry University of Ukraine

For Oceanography

#1020 in Europe

#4140 in the World

Founded: 1874

34. Kharkiv National Automobile and Highway University

Ukraine | Kharkiv

For Oceanography

#1041 in Europe

#4246 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 1930

35. Kyiv National Economic University

For Oceanography

#1042 in Europe

#4248 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1906

36. Khmelnytskyi National University

Ukraine | Khmelnytskyi

For Oceanography

#1058 in Europe

#4368 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 83%
Enrollment: 7,170
Founded: 1962

37. Lutsk National Technical University

Ukraine | Lutsk

For Oceanography

#1064 in Europe

#4380 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1966

38. V.I. Vernadsky Taurida National University

For Oceanography

#1069 in Europe

#4394 in the World

Enrollment: 15,000
Founded: 1918

39. Kyiv National University of Trade and Economics

For Oceanography

#1070 in Europe

#4395 in the World

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

40. Odessa National Academy of Food Technologies

Ukraine | Odesa

For Oceanography

#1073 in Europe

#4415 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 78%
Founded: 1902

41. Sumy National Agrarian University

For Oceanography

#1076 in Europe

#4439 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1977

42. East Ukrainian National University

Ukraine | Sievierodonetsk

For Oceanography

#1080 in Europe

#4457 in the World

Enrollment: 35,000
Founded: 1920

43. National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy

For Oceanography

#1084 in Europe

#4514 in the World

Founded: 1615

44. Kryvyi Rih National University

Ukraine | Kryvyi Rih

For Oceanography

#1096 in Europe

#4584 in the World

Founded: 2011

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

Environmental Science subfields in Ukraine

Agricultural Science42

Earth science and Geophysics28

Environmental Chemistry24

Environmental Engineering17

Environmental Management48

Geography and Cartography71

Geotechnical Engineering30

Meteorology and Atmospheric Science58

Mining Engineering9

Petrology and Geochemistry22

Urban and Regional planning24

Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation10