Universytet (Kyiv Metro)
| Kyiv Metro station | |||||||||||
The central station hall in 2010 with niches featuring busts of Ukrainian and Russian writers and scientists. Shortly after the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine the busts Russian writers/scientists have been covered with wooden boards. | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | Shevchenkivskyi District Kyiv Ukraine | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 50°26′39″N 30°30′22″E / 50.44417°N 30.50611°E | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Kyiv Metro | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Sviatoshynsko–Brovarska line | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||
| Structure type | underground | ||||||||||
| Depth | 87 m (285 ft) | ||||||||||
| Platform levels | 1 | ||||||||||
| Other information | |||||||||||
| Station code | 118 | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 6 November 1960 | ||||||||||
| Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| 2008 | 23,900 | ||||||||||
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Universytet (Ukrainian: Унiверситет, ⓘ) is a station on the Kyiv Metro's Sviatoshynsko-Brovarska Line in Kyiv, Ukraine. The station was opened on 6 November 1960 as part of the first stage of the metro's construction. It is named after the Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, which is located in direct proximity to the station itself.