Ukrainian State University of Science and Technologies is a Ukrainian university created on the basis of the Dnipro National University of Rail Transport and the National Metallurgical Academy of Ukraine, the new university is a multi-disciplinary institution of higher education, the main purpose of which is educational activities at various levels of higher education and conducting fundamental and applied scientific research. The university has a developed infrastructure of educational, scientific and scientific and industrial divisions, promotes the dissemination of scientific knowledge and conducts cultural and educational activities.[1] It is included into top-40 list of Ukrainian Universities per SciVerse Scopus.[2] In 2022, its head Oleksandr Shpinko passed away.[3] The current (2023 year) rector is Oleksandr Velychko.[4]
The university has 16 faculties. 68 departments prepare candidates for 160 educational programs (73 Bachelor's programs, 70 Master's programs, 17 Doctor of Philosophy programs).[5]