• F2 – Software Engineering,
• F3 – Computer Science.

Conducts scientific and scientific and technical activities in the following areas:

• Artificial  & Computitional Intelligence;
• Intellectual Data Processing, Including Biomedical Data;
• Methodologies, Techniques and Development Tools of Integrated Web-based Information Systems;
• Modeling and Optimization of Business Processes Management;
• Intellectual Data Processing, Including Biomedical Data;
• Decision Making Theory;
• Modeling and Optimization of Complex Socio-Economic and Technical Systems;
• Mathematical Models and Methods for Structural-Topological Synthesis of Territorially Distributed Objects;
• Mathematical Modeling and Solving Problems of Combinatorial Optimization in Geometric Design.

We support international cooperation and exchange of students with leading universities of the world (from the Netherlands, Great Britan, Finland, France, Spain, Germany, Sweden, Poland).

Cooperates with IT companies.

• F7 – “Computer Engineering”;
• F5 – “Сybersecurity and information protection” (specialization “Security of Information and Communication Systems”).

Students of the specialty “Computer Engineering” mastered the principles of construction, technical equipment and technology for the design of computer systems and networks, methods for creating and administering software for computer systems, as well as network operating systems (Microsoft Windows Server, GNU / LINUX and other UNIX systems). Students study:

• modern systems of language descriptions and high-level general-purpose programming languages (C ++, C#, Python, Java), high-level languages and advanced technologies for implementation of interactive web-applications (JavaScript, PHP, AngularJS, NodeJS);
• the basics of software designing and hardware development of the devices at the system level, the development of IP-core for systems on the crystal, as well as the programming of microcontrollers, techniques for designing, maintaining reliability and security in corporate computer systems and networks, as well as in specialized computer systems and networks;
• types and principles of organization and designing of modern wireless networks;
• cloud services and mobile applications, smart devices and infrastructures integrated with Internet of Things and Big Data.

Students specializing in «Сybersecurity and information protection» study:

• information and communication systems, operating systems;
• programming technologies, object-oriented programming, applied cryptology, cryptosystems and cryptographic protocols;
• information protection in information and communication systems, programming of basic information security objects, integrated security systems information, regulatory information security, complexes of technical protection of information, information security management;
• protected electronic document systems and electronic document management, security, e-commerce, banking and payment systems, expertise, standardization and certification systems and information security.

The mission of the faculty is to train highly qualified specialists in digital engineering, capable of designing, automating, and integrating intelligent organizational and technical systems in various fields of modern production, digital services, and the media industry, ensuring efficiency, safety, and sustainable development. The faculty trains specialists who combine creativity, scientific thinking, and digital competencies to develop a sustainable society and strengthen the national economy.

Who is a graduate of the ACITS faculty?

A professional in the digitalization of objects, processes and services from the complexity of the competencies acquired in the areas of:

• computer control of objects, processes and their monitoring;
• integration of computer systems, technologies, software, automation tools and robots to create a common digital environment;
• automated control systems to increase and optimize functionality, efficiency, accuracy, productivity at all stages of the life cycle of objects, processes and services;
• integration of computer technologies in design, modeling, production, operation and maintenance.
• computer-integrated management of publishing and printing processes and digital printing technologies, computer design, creation of multimedia information products and their integration into the modern media environment.

The ACITS faculty trains how to:

• knowing the basics of computer science and digital engineering, control and design automation, electronics and microcontrollers, industrial communications and their security, organize the management of technical, technological and business objects, ensure automation and digitalization of activities in various areas of business and everyday life, create and maintain modern automated systems, technologies and production according to the principles of Industry4.0 and Industry5.0 (SMART-Home and SMART-Factory, IoT and Industrial IoT, Robotics and Cyber-Physical Systems, Digital Twins, Virtual Engineering and Virtual Maintenance, Embedded Systems, etc.);
• based on knowledge of modern CAD/CAM systems of computer modeling, design and control, create, produce, integrate and operate automation tools with microcontroller control, microprocessor and computing devices, industrial controllers and radio-electronic equipment, intelligent mobile robots and robotic complexes, avionics, medical equipment, household appliances, infocommunication tools, personal computers, banking, office and other electronic equipment;
• knowing the basics of computer graphics, computer design and computer-integrated technologies, to create printing and electronic publications, multimedia products, to provide computerized management and automation of publishing and printing processes and digital printing technologies;
• knowing the basics of automation, robotics, and packaging technologies, implement automation for logistics processes and facilities.

The ACITS faculty trains bachelors, masters and Doctor of Philosophy in the following specialties:

First level of higher education (bachelor’s):

Specialty G7(151, 174) Automation, computer-integrated technologies and robotics

• Educational program “Automation and computer-integrated technologies”;
• Educational program “Robotics and cyber-physical systems”;
• Educational program “Systems engineering” (151, 174).

Specialty G5(172,173) Electronics, electronic communications, instrumentation and radio engineering

• Educational program “Radio electronic means of embedded systems”;
• Educational program “Embedded avionics systems”.

Specialty G20(186) Publishing and printing

• Educational program “Publishing and printing”.

Second level of higher education (master’s degree):

Specialty G7(174) Automation, computer-integrated technologies and robotics

• Educational program “Computer-integrated technological processes and production”;
• Educational program “Computerized and robotic systems”/

Specialty G5(172, 173) Electronics, electronic communications, instrumentation and radio engineering

• Educational program “Radio electronic devices and means”;
• Educational program “Embedded avionics systems”.

Specialty G20(186) Publishing and printing

• Educational program “Technologies of electronic multimedia publications”;
• Educational program “Computer technologies and systems of publishing and printing productions”.

Third (educational and scientific) level of higher education (Doctor of Philosophy):

Specialty G7(151, 174) Automation, computer-integrated technologies and robotics

The faculty’s departments fruitfully collaborate with world-famous companies: LG Electronics, LG Energy Solution, FESTO, JABIL Circuit, FLEX, Siemens PLM, Autodesk, Phoenix Contact, KAPELOU, National Instruments, Texas Instruments, and Heidelberg Druckmaschinen AG. Academic mobility programs and double degree programs are constantly implemented for students at universities in Poland (Wrocław, Łódź), Germany (Cologne) and Sweden (Linköping).

Dean of the Faculty of Automation, Computer-Integrated Technologies and Systems, Prof. Oleksandr FILIPENKO:

“If you know and are interested in such modern digital engineering technologies as:

• SMART HOME and SMART-Factory,
• SMART THINGS, IoT and Industrial IoT,
• 3D-prototyping, ROBOTICS and AVIONICS,
• Cyber-Physical Systems and Embedded Systems,
• Digital Twins, Virtual Factory and Virtual Maintenance,
• Computer Design, Web-technologies and Multimedia

– Then you should come to the ACITS faculty. And if you haven’t heard of them yet, we are also waiting for you at the ACITS faculty and ready to teach you how to automate, digitize, and intellectualize the space around you.

What does an automation system include? There are sensors, a computer or controller, communications and actuators. The departments of the faculty teach how to combine these elements together and build such systems, create algorithms and software for them, use them for various applications – in everyday life and in the office, in the enterprise and transport (including aviation), in multimedia, printing and logistics.

Our friends and partners – world-famous companies will help learn you.

This is:

• Korean LG Electronics and LG Energy Solution;
• German FESTO, Siemens, Schneider Electric, Phoenix Contact, Heidelberg Druckmaschinen AG and KAPELOU;
• American Jabil, FLEX, Global Logic;
• Italian CAMOZZI.

With their assistance, the departments have created modern training laboratories. In these companies, you can undergo professional training and industrial practice.

You can gain modern knowledge not only within the university’s walls, but also from its international partners. The faculty has been implementing a large-scale international academic mobility program for many years, in which more than 50 students from all specialties participate annually. During the semester, students simultaneously study theory at Wrocław University of Technology and undertake practical training at LG Electronics and LG Energy Solutions, both near Wrocław, Poland.

Or you can complete a pre-graduate internship and defend certification works at the enterprises of the American companies Jabil and FLEX.

Students join the international projects GTUA-NAWA, GT-Edu NAWA, ERASMUS+ MOVEX, ERASMUS+ Eco4Smart, ERASMUS+ DEAPEPL, ERASMUS+ EduFlex, ERASMUS+ INSPIRE, which are currently implemented by the departments of the faculty.

Modern technologies are rapidly filling life with intelligent systems, devices and products. And graduates of the Faculty of Automation, Computer-Integrated Technologies and Systems are those who create such technologies.

We are waiting for creative, determined fans of cyber-devices and cyber-systems ready to change the world around us, filling it with the digital technologies of the future.”

Media materials provided by the company FESTO, partner of the ACITS faculty. 

The first (bachelor) level of higher education:

• 051 Economics (educational and professional program “Economic Cybernetics”);

• 113 Applied Mathematics (educational and professional program”Applied Mathematics”);

• 122 Computer Science (educational and professional program”Informatics”);

• 124 System Analysis (educational and professional program “System Analysis”).

The second (master’s) level of higher education:

• 051 Economics (educational and professional program “Economic Cybernetics”);

• 073 Management (educational and professional program “Management of financial and Economic Security”);

• 113 Applied Mathematics (educational and professional program”Applied Mathematics”);

• 122 Computer Science (educational and professional program” Informatics”);

• 124 System Analysis (educational and professional program “System Analysis and Management”).

The third (educational and scientific) level of higher education:

• 051 Economics (educational and scientific program “Economics”).

• 113 Applied Mathematics (educational and scientific program”Applied Mathematics”);

• 122 Computer Sciences (educational and scientific program “Informatics”);

• 124 System Analysis (educational and scientific program “System Analysis”).

The Faculty also participates in the Science Doctors training.

The faculty includes structural units:

• Department of Economic Cybernetics and Economic Security Management (EC);
• Department of Informatics (INF);
• Department of Applied Mathematics (AM);
• Department of Higher Mathematics (HM);
• Department of Social Sciences and Humanities (SSH);
• Departmental educational, educational-scientific and research laboratories.

The staff of the Faculty unites about 100 scientific and pedagogical persons, scientists, pedagogical persons, educational and support staff (including 1 Academician, 16 Doctors of Science, more than 40 Candidates of Science and Doctors of Philosophy) and more than 600 students.

The Faculty conducts research in the following areas:

1. Organizational and economic provision of the competitiveness adaptive management, marketing efficiency, innovation, investment and financial activities of economic entities in the mixed external environment conditions (Department of EC).
2. Mechanisms for ensuring innovation and investment development, economic security and enterprises adaptation in the transformational economy (Department of EC).
3. Economic and mathematical modeling and information and analytical technologies in the socio-economic processes study (Department of EC).
4. Development of normalization, recognition, analysis and image processing methods in computer vision systems (Department of  INF).
5. Development and research of intellectual data analysis  methods in visual information processing tasks (Department of  INF).
6. Development and analysis of temporal processing models and methods of video sequences (Department of  INF).
7.  Stochastic models and methods in energy systems (Department of AM).
8. Stochastic models and methods of detection, recognition, classification and high-precision tracking of moving objects in the ground, air and sea environment (Department of AM).
9. The method of R-functions in mathematical modeling  of physical and mechanical fields (Department of AM).
10. Mathematical modeling of steady-state and non-stationary processes in radio physics (Department of HM).
11. Mathematical methods of assessing the measurement quality (Department of HM).

Faculty Departments actively support the international cooperation within the framework of concluded agreements with leading universities: Linnaeus University (Kingdom of Sweden), Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Universitaet Hannover (Federal Republic of Germany), Uniwersytet Kazimierza Wielkiego (Republic of Poland), AGH (Krakow, Poland), Université de Limoges (Limoges, France), as well as with the Lublin branch of the Polish Academy of Sciences.

Scientists and the pedagogical staff, students of the Faculty take an active part in the international scientific and educational cooperation within a number of the international projects’ implementation (Erasmus Jean Monnet, NUMECO with the support of the University Agency of Francophonie, Horizon 2020 NOTIONES, Horizon 2020 EQUALS-EU, Erasmus +) and are involved annually to the Erasmus+ international academic mobility programs (KA1, KA2).

Aсademic and Researсh Institute of Laser and Biomedical Engineering prepares bachelors and masters in the most relevant specialties of modern electronic technology.

Bachelor’s level:
Specialty G22 – Biomedical Engineering.

• Educational program: Biomedical engineering.

Specialty G6 Information and measurement technologies.

• Educational program: Engineering of opto-informational and laser systems.

Master’s level:

Specialty G22 – Biomedical Engineering.

• Educational program: Biomedical engineering.

Specialty G6 Information and measurement technologies.

• Educational program: Engineering of opto-informational and laser systems.

PhD level:

Specialty G22 – Biomedical Engineering.

• Educational program: Biomedical engineering.

Specialty E6 – Applied physics and nanomaterials.

• Educational program: Applied physics and nanomaterials.

The Institute cooperates with many educational and scientific institutions, including Stanford University (USA), Hanover University, Institute of Solar Energy (Germany), Qingdao University, Changchun University of Applied Chemistry (China), universities of Spain and Italy.

We do not just teach – we work together with students on real engineering projects, master the latest AI technologies and integrate them into the educational process, participate in hackathons, scientific and technical competitions, and grant programs, and engage students in applied research and cooperation with IT and high-tech companies.

Education at the Faculty opens international horizons. We actively cooperate with universities in France, Germany, Sweden, Mexico, Latvia, and Israel. Joint conferences, internships, student exchange programs, and the opportunity to obtain double degrees make the education received at Kharkiv National University of Radio Electronics truly competitive and global.

The interdisciplinary educational program «Radio Engineering of Information Security» combines specialty G5 Electronics, Electronic Communications, Instrumentation and Radio Engineering and specialty F5 Cybersecurity and Information Protection. The modern digital world is a world of challenges, rapid change, and constant cyber threats. Every signal and every data packet can become a target of attack, and the information systems of the state, business, and critical infrastructure require reliable protection. Students study methods of technical information protection, acquire skills in system vulnerability analysis and security assessment, and master modern technologies for preventing data leakage through radio-electronic, vibroacoustic, and visual-optical channels. Special attention is paid to practical skills: modeling cyberattacks, testing wireless systems, and implementing comprehensive information monitoring and protection systems.

Areas of professional activity and positions available to graduates include Information Security Engineer, Cybersecurity Engineer, Threat Detection Analyst, Security Systems Designer, Secure Communications Engineer, Penetration Tester / Ethical Hacker, Embedded Security Engineer, Radio Monitoring and Control Engineer, Security Operations Center (SOC) Engineer.

Specialty G5 Electronics, Electronic Communications, Instrumentation and Radio Engineering, educational program «Multimedia Systems, Technologies and Computer Tools» is aimed at training specialists in the development, implementation, and operation of hardware and software systems and technologies for creating multimedia content. The program provides both theoretical knowledge and practical competencies in computer graphics, animation, digital audio and video signal processing, and the integration of multimedia technologies into modern information and electronic systems.

During their studies, students master hardware and software tools for creating two- and three-dimensional models and animation, technologies for synthesis, recording, processing, and playback of audio and video information, as well as the principles of building multimedia systems for use in the gaming, film, television, and entertainment industries.

Areas of professional activity and positions available to graduates include 3D Artist / Technical Artist, 3D Animator, Technical Animator, VFX Artist, Video Engineer, Technical Facial Animator, Lighting Engineer, Lighting Artist / Technical Artist, Motion Capture Animator, Frontend Designer.

Specialty G5 Electronics, Electronic Communications, Instrumentation Engineering, and Radio Engineering, educational program «Information Radio Technologies». Mobile communications, Wi-Fi and 5G, satellite systems, radar, smart devices, the Internet of Things, security systems, navigation, telemetry, and unmanned aerial vehicles – all of these are impossible without specialists in information radio technologies.

The program places primary emphasis on the design and development of ultra-high-frequency (UHF) devices and antennas based on modern component technologies; in-depth study of advanced microprocessor systems; wireless information transmission technologies; and wireless power transfer technologies.

Career opportunities: RF Engineer, Hardware Engineer, DSP Engineer, Electronic Control Systems Engineer, Industrial Electronics Engineer, R&D Engineer in civil/defense public and private high-tech research and manufacturing companies.

Specialty G5 Electronics, Electronic Communications, Instrumentation Engineering, and Radio Engineering, educational program «Media Engineering». In today’s world, media is not only creativity, but above all high technology. Streaming platforms, interactive services, augmented and virtual reality, digital television, online games, and multimedia applications are all the result of media engineers’ work.

The «Media Engineering» program is designed for those who are interested in modern media and digital technologies; want to combine engineering thinking with creativity; aspire to work with audio, video, and interactive content; and see their future in IT, media, or digital services.

Professional fields and positions available to graduates: Audio/Video Processing Engineer, Broadcast/Streaming Engineer, Media Technology Specialist, Interactive Media Engineer, AR/VR Engineer, Media Solutions Engineer, Motion Capture Developer.

Specialty G5 Electronics, Electronic Communications, Instrumentation Engineering, and Radio Engineering, educational Program «Micro- and Nanoelectronics». By studying the physical foundations of semiconductor materials and structures; the operating principles of micro- and nanoelectronic devices; technologies for manufacturing integrated circuits and nanoelectronic systems; methods of modeling and analyzing electronic processes; fundamentals of sensor technologies, microelectromechanical (MEMS) and nanoelectromechanical (NEMS) systems; and modern standards and approaches in the electronics industry, students acquire practical skills in Designing micro- and nanoelectronic components, Working with professional CAD/EDA systems for modeling and simulation, Conducting laboratory measurements and experiments, Operating microscopic and measurement equipment, Developing and testing sensor and electronic systems.

Career opportunities: engineering and technical positions (e.g., IC Design Engineer, MEMS/NEMS Engineer, Embedded Systems Engineer); research and innovation roles (e.g., R&D Engineer, Research Engineer in high-tech laboratories); IT and digital technology positions (e.g., Hardware Engineer, CAD/EDA Engineer, IoT Engineer, AI Hardware Engineer).

Specialty G5: Electronics, Electronic Communications, Instrumentation Engineering, and Radio Engineering, educational Program «Electronic Devices and Systems». The program is aimed at training a new generation of engineers capable of designing, integrating, and operating complex electronic systems for various applications.

The curriculum is based on three key areas that develop comprehensive engineering thinking and meet modern industry requirements: Mastering the principles of electronic device design using modern component technologies, Acquiring skills in developing microprocessor systems, which form the core of modern electronic devices, Applying a systems approach to the construction of electronic devices and information processing

Career opportunities: Electronics Engineer, Embedded Systems Engineer, Microprocessor Systems Engineer, Test Engineer / Validation Engineer, Electronic Control Systems Engineer, Industrial Electronics Engineer in civil/defense public and private high-tech research and manufacturing companies.

The faculty’s core specialty is specialty F5 “Cybersecurity and Information Protection”, which has a history of over 30 years of educational and scientific process at KNURE in various faculties. The newly established faculty of cybersecurity combines all departments, scientific and scientific-pedagogical employees of the university who teach this specialty at KNURE.

The educational programs of specialty F5 “Cybersecurity and Information Protection” are

First level of higher education (bachelor’s degree):

• Security of information and communication systems;
• Cybersecurity management.

Second level of higher education (master’s degree):

• Security of information and communication systems;
• Cybersecurity analytics.

The faculty also provides education in the following specialties:

G5 Electronics, electronic communications, instrumentation and radio engineering according to educational programs

First level of higher education (bachelor’s degree):

• Infocommunication engineering and network security;
• Information and network engineering.

Second level of higher education (master’s degree):

• Telecommunication systems and networks;
• Infocommunication engineering;
• Information and network engineering.

Specialty G6 Information and measurement technologies according to educational programs:

First level of higher education (bachelor’s degree):

• Quality of products, processes and software.

Second level of higher education (master’s degree):

• Quality assurance.

Specialty 126 Information systems and technologies according to the bachelor’s degree educational program “Information systems and technologies”.

The combination of specialties in cybersecurity, network and information technologies provides unique opportunities for students to become specialists of the future.

The faculty has the following departments:

• Department of Information Technology Security (Head of Department Prof. Khalimov G.Z.);
• Department of Infocommunication Engineering named after V.V. Popovsky (Head of Department Prof. Lemeshko O.V.);
• Department of Information and Network Engineering (Head of Department Prof. Moskalets M.V.);
• Department of Information and Measuring Technologies (Prof. Zakharov I.P.).

The faculty:

• has powerful and unique international projects with the EU, the USA, exchange programs and double diplomas;
• has extensive modern equipment, its own laboratories and virtual platforms;
• conducts practical trainings, internships, and cooperation with business and top companies.

Our students study with practicing teachers, work on real cases, travel, compete, develop. And most importantly, they get a profession that is really in demand.

Our students work in government agencies, international companies, IT businesses, startups, consulting – in Ukraine and abroad.

We train leaders – with strategic vision and practice. And this is confirmed by the graduates of our departments!

So, education at the Faculty of Cybersecurity of NURE is not just a diploma. It is a ticket to a professional future with real employment.