KhNPU
KhNPU
H. S. Skovoroda Kharkiv National Pedagogical University
Founded in 1804 · Kharkiv

H. S. Skovoroda
Kharkiv National
Pedagogical University  

A university that educates future teachers and researchers in the spirit of freedom, humanism and a lasting love of knowledge.

220
Years of tradition
8 000+
Students enrolled
30+
Academic journals
95+
Specialties and programmes

Mission, vision, and values

The university motto is “Education will save Ukraine!” Its core meanings are set out in the quality policy and reflect the path of the Skovoroda community.

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    Mission

    We prepare teachers and professionals who embody the Ukrainian national idea, think in innovative ways, conduct research, and carry out educational outreach grounded in national philosophy of education, pedagogy, psychology, culture, and the social sciences, humanities, and natural sciences.

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    Vision

    As one of the leaders in education, research, and innovation in Slobozhanshchyna, H. S. Skovoroda Kharkiv National Pedagogical University delivers teacher education and outreach in new formats on the basis of broad European and global integration.

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    Values

    Traditions built over the university's history sustain a distinct identity and a strong academic community. Together they form the value system that guides us in teaching, research, and the development of every member of the Skovoroda family.

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