Ukrainian State University of Science and Technologies
The Ukrainian State University of Science and Technologies (Ukrainian: Український державний університет науки і технологій) is a state-sponsored university created as an umbrella institution incorporating the Dnipro Institute of Infrastructure and Transport, the National Metallurgical Academy of Ukraine in 2021, later on the Prydniprovska State Academy of Civil Engineering and Architecture and several other institutions of higher education of Dnipro. The new university combines multi-disciplinary institutes of education and research to conduct activities at various levels of higher education and fundamental and applied scientific research. The university has a developed infrastructure of educational, scientific and industrial divisions, promotes the dissemination of scientific knowledge and cultural and educational activities. It is included into top-40 list of Ukrainian Universities per SciVerse Scopus. In 2022, its head Oleksandr Shpinko passed away, succeeded by rector Oleksandr Velychko.