Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv
Kyiv, Ukraine · Public university · established 1834
Overview
Quick answer: Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv is a public university in Kyiv, Ukraine, offering bachelor's, master's, phd programmes. Indicative international tuition is UAH 120,000 to UAH 200,000 a year; many postgraduate programmes ask for IELTS 5.5 or equivalent.
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Kyiv, Ukraine
Official source checkedPublic
Official source checked1834
Official source checkedBachelor's, Master's, PhD
Confirm with counsellorUAH 120,000 to UAH 200,000 a year
Confirm with counsellorabout BDT 3.5 lakh to BDT 5.8 lakh a year
Confirm with counsellorIELTS 5.5 overall or equivalent
Confirm with counsellorPopular subject areas
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Fees and cost of study (estimate in BDT)
| Item (per year) | UAH | BDT (approx.) |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition (mid-range estimate) | UAH 160,000 | BDT 4.6 lakh |
| Living costs (typical, 12 months) | UAH 144,000 | BDT 4.2 lakh |
| Total first year | UAH 304,000 | BDT 8.8 lakh |
Estimate only, using rates of 25 October 2026. The official visa funds rule for Ukraine is in our Ukraine guide.
Admission requirements and documents
Typical documents for Bangladeshi applicants. The programme page decides the final list.
- Passport valid for the whole course (renew early if it expires within 18 months)
- SSC and HSC (or O/A level) certificates and mark sheets; bachelor's certificate and transcript for postgraduate study
- English test result (IELTS Academic, PTE Academic, TOEFL iBT or Duolingo, as the university accepts) or a medium-of-instruction letter where accepted
- Statement of purpose or motivation letter written by you, plus CV
- Two recommendation letters where the programme asks for them
- Sponsor documents: bank statement and solvency certificate, sponsor's income proof, TIN and tax return acknowledgement
- Birth certificate or NID; names and dates must match the passport and certificates
Student visa for Ukraine
Study in Ukraine is affected by the war. Some universities teach online or from partner locations.
- Shortlist programmes on the universities' own websites and check entry requirements for Bangladeshi certificates.
- Apply and receive the admission or acceptance letter.
- Get SSC/HSC/degree certificates attested (Education Board / Ministry of Education and MOFA) and translated if required.
- Prepare funds, sponsor documents and insurance, then apply for the student visa (if issued).
- Book travel only after the visa or entry permit is issued.
Scholarships to look at
- Marie Sklodowska-Curie Doctoral Networks (PhD)
- Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters (Master's)
Also check the university's own scholarships page. No scholarship is guaranteed.
Frequently asked questions
What is the tuition fee at Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv for Bangladeshi students?
Indicative tuition is UAH 120,000 to UAH 200,000 a year (about BDT 3.5 lakh upwards). Fees differ by programme and year, so check the official fee page before you apply.
What IELTS score does Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv need?
Many postgraduate programmes ask for about IELTS 5.5 overall, but some programmes ask for more. Check the English requirement on the programme page.
Can Bangladeshi students apply to Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv?
Yes. Bangladeshi applicants apply as international students. Entry depends on the programme's academic, English and document requirements.
How do I get a student visa for Ukraine?
After you receive your offer, follow the Ukraine student visa steps in our Ukraine guide. Our counsellors can review your file before you submit.
Sources
- Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv (official website)
- Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine
Decisions are made by the university and the immigration authority. Fees and rules change, so confirm before you pay.