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Odesa: studying in Ukraine
Verified information about Odesa in Ukraine and the universities located there.
Verified facts about Odesa
- Home of Odesa I. I. Mechnikov National University with seven English-taught master's programmes.
- Odesa is not on the FCDO western-region list; check current advice.
Universities in Odesa
Odesa I. I. Mechnikov National University
Odesa · Public
2026-2027 table (USD per year): bachelor's 1,100-2,000 by specialty; master's 1,100-2,500; Pharmacy (5-year integrated) 15,000 total (3,000 per year); preparatory department (10 months) 1,100. Most bachelor's and master's rows are Ukrainian-language specialties; the English-taught master's programmes map to Management, Economics, IST, International Relations (2,500), Biology (2,250), Physics and Earth science (2,000).
Odesa Polytechnic National University
Odesa · Public
Odesa National Economic University
Odesa · Public
Odesa National Maritime University
Odesa · Public
South Ukrainian National Pedagogical University named after K. D. Ushynsky
Odesa · Public
Odesa National Medical University
Odesa · Public
Odesa National University of Technology
Odesa · Public
State University of Intelligent Technologies and Telecommunications
Odesa · Public
Odesa State Academy of Civil Engineering and Architecture
Odesa · Public
Odesa State University of Internal Affairs
Odesa · State (other ministry)
Odesa State Agrarian University
Odesa · Public
International University (Odesa)
Odesa · Private
Odesa National Music Academy named after A. V. Nezhdanova
Odesa · Public
National University "Odesa Maritime Academy"
Odesa · Public
Odesa Technological University STEP (SHAG)
Odesa · Private
Odesa International Academy
Odesa · Private
Odesa Regional Academy of Continuing Education
Odesa · State (other ministry)
Odesa Maritime Institute
Odesa · Private
Military Academy (Odesa)
Odesa · State (other ministry)
Cost information for Ukraine
The information below is not specific to Odesa; it applies to Ukraine as a whole.
- Monthly living cost (country-level)
- No official national living-cost estimate verified. Verified component: Kyiv Polytechnic dormitory for foreign students 1,716-8,102 UAH per month depending on room type (about 38-179 USD at the 45.24 UAH/USD rate used in KPI's fee schedule; derived). A study-in-Ukraine search summary gives 50-150 EUR per month for dormitories (page not retrievable). Application fee for the invitation: 3,100 UAH.Source
- Accommodation (country-level)
- Universities provide dormitories for foreign students (KPI prices verified); a notarised lease or dormitory certificate is needed for residence-permit registration. National market rents not verified.Source
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