Chernihiv Polytechnic National University is a university in the city of Chernihiv, in northern Ukraine.
The university traces its origins back to 1960 with the establishment of the General Technical Faculty in Chernihiv.
The university is included in the list of priority higher educational establishments, declared by Canadian Association of Engineers. It is the first higher educational establishment in Chernihiv region that joined the Magna Charta Universitatum in 2013, which unites an academic community in Europe.
The university has faculties in economics; law and social technologies; business, environmental and tourism; mechanical engineering, technology and transport; electronic and information technologies; construction and management food technologies and trade.
There are 37 departments in total as well as the centre of pre-university training, the centre of postgraduate education and training, postgraduate and doctoral studies, a scientific library, and the editorial and publishing department.
Three dormitories provide housing for non-resident and foreign students, as well as people without any other place of residence.
The Department of International Relations of Chernihiv Polytechnic National University enables opportunities with many international universities, such as the Azerbaijan State Oil and Industry University, the Belarusian Trade and Economics University of Consumer Cooperatives, Cardiff University and Fukushima University.
Courses in business administration, management, applied mechanics and computer engineering are taught in English.
Alumni of the university work in companies such as JBS Ukraine, GlobalLogic, PortaOne, EPAM Systems, Luxoft, Acropolium, Litera Microsystems, Astound Commerce, Soft Industry Alliance Ltd., and InfoPulse.
The city of Chernihiv stands on the Desna River, 150 km to the north-north-east of Kiev .
