Mariupol State University

About

Mariupol University, founded in 1932, is a classical institution in the Donetsk region that offers over 80 Bachelor’s and Master’s programmes across humanities, social sciences, natural sciences, and nearby fields. Before major disruptions in 2022, it served nearly 5,000 students with an academic and administrative staff of about 500. Its research strengths include innovations in education, social sciences, environmental studies, and community resilience under challenging conditions. The university emphasises international cooperation, adapting learning trajectories, and preserving academic standards. Facilities and global partnerships have traditionally supported exchange and research, though recent events have required flexible and hybrid operations.

Sustainability at Mariupol University

Mariupol State University promotes sustainability through its teaching, research, and community engagement, with initiatives often supported by international partnerships and EU-funded projects. The university integrates sustainable practices into academic programs and capacity-building activities, while also contributing to social resilience and post-conflict recovery. Its efforts align with the UN Sustainable Development Goals, particularly in areas such as quality education, sustainable communities, and global partnerships, reflecting a strong commitment to environmental and social responsibility.

More Information

For more details on Mariupol University's sustainability, check out the International Projects.