Volodymyr Dahl East Ukrainian National University (SNU) ( uk, Східноукраїнський національний університет імені Володимира Даля) is one of the leading establishments of higher education in

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. It was founded in 1920, and in 1991 it was named after Vladimir Dal. It was the first higher educational establishment in which specialists in machine-building were trained. During

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the institute was evacuated to

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(

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). There it became the basis for the foundation of

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. Besides branches in Luhansk the university has branches in other Ukrainian cities (

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, Rubizhne, Krasnodon,

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, Livadiya, Feodosiya, Yevpatoriya, Skadovsk). Nowadays the university has level IV accreditation, with 24 faculties and nearly 1,083 professors, 742 of them PhD's. The university owns 55 buildings in east and south (

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) Ukraine University has about 34,000 Ukrainian (and about 260 foreign) students and offers 124 majors. It used to be the largest machine-building institute in the former

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. In 2001, the university was named after Vladimir Dal (who is called Volodymyr Dahl in

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). Since September 2014, two institutions claim to represent this university: one, that remains in Luhansk, and the other that says that university was evacuated from Luhansk to

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due to the

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Structure

Some of the 24 faculties of the university include: *Construction Engineering *Automobiles *Accounting and Auditing *Electromechanics *Railway Transport *Internal Combustion Engines *Computer Sciences *Labour Safety and Life Security *Archival Studies *Journalism *Politology *Sociology *Physical Education *Administration *Management *Foreign-Economic Activity Management *Metal Cutting Machine-Tools and Instruments *Chair of Electronic Industry Equipment *Physics *Chemistry *Economic Cybernetics *Marketing *Personnel Management and Economics Theory *Foreign Languages *Pedagogics *Foreign Language Skills Development *Human Problems and Philosophy of Health *Psychology *Religions *Banking *Taxation *World History *History of Ukraine

References

External links

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