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World University Rankings 2026: Ukraine

16 universities ranked in Ukraine, out of 2,280 worldwide. No official admissions or graduate-earnings data is used for Ukraine yet, so the within-country part (35%) is estimated from each university’s standing among Ukraine’s universities on the global measures.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons. Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv: Juanedc · CC BY 2.0; Ivan Franko National University of Lviv: Gryffindor · CC BY-SA 3.0; Danylo Halytsky Lviv National Medical University: Herbert wie · CC BY-SA 4.0; Lviv Polytechnic National University: Klymenkoy · CC BY-SA 4.0; V.N. Karazin Kharkiv National University: Николай Слета · CC BY-SA 4.0.

National rankRank	University	World rank	Overall score	Research	Alumni outcomes	Admissions & earnings (in country)	World rank range
1	Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv	=584	30.9	3	94	est.	199–1665
2	Ivan Franko National University of Lviv	=635	29.5	6	93	est.	222–1776
3	Danylo Halytsky Lviv National Medical University	=1264	16.6	28	71	est.	704–2119
=4	Lviv Polytechnic National University	=1317	16.0	10	76	est.	692–2160
=4	V.N. Karazin Kharkiv National University	=1317	16.0	6	78	est.	706–2166
6	Ternopil National Economic University	=1324	15.9	20	72	est.	731–2170
7	Oles Honchar Dnipro National University	=1439	14.8	17	70	est.	770–2180
8	Vasyl Stefanyk Precarpathian National University	=1451	14.7	34	58	est.	782–2167
9	Yuri Fedkovich Chernivtsi National University	=1501	14.2	21	67	est.	805–2184
10	Kyiv National University of Trade and Economics	=1618	13.3	19	65	est.	829–2215
11	Sumy State University	=1821	12.1	29	21	est.	883–2233
12	National Aviation University	=1836	12.0	11	64	est.	888–2230
13	National Technical University of Ukraine “Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute”	=1981	11.1	2	71	est.	902–2255
=14	Kharkiv Polytechnic Institute	=2032	10.7	7	62	est.	899–2251
=14	Uzhhorod National University	=2032	10.7	14	50	est.	944–2250
16	Zaporozhye National Technical University	=2052	10.6	17	21	est.	969–2249

16 universities

Research Index for Ukraine · All of Europe · All countries

National rank follows the world ranking: universities are listed in world-rank order and keep a shared rank where their world rank is shared. Research and Alumni outcomes are percentiles among all 2,280 ranked universities; Admissions & earnings is the position within the university’s own country (est. where no official data exists). How the ranking works.