The Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine has published the results of the certification of higher education institutions by scientific areas for the period 2019–2023. According to the results of this assessment, Sumy National Agrarian University confirmed the high level of scientific activity and achieved significant results in two areas.
In the direction of “Agrarian Sciences and Veterinary Medicine”, SNAU received the highest category “A”. Such a status has been awarded to only two higher education institutions in Ukraine, which confirms the leading positions of the university in this field, the effectiveness of scientific work and compliance with world scientific standards.
In the direction of “Social Sciences”, the university is included in category “B”, which indicates a consistently high level of research activity in the field of social sciences, as well as a significant contribution of SNAU to the development of the humanitarian component of national science.
It is worth noting that according to the results of the certification, only nine higher education institutions in Ukraine were able to confirm a high level of scientific activity in two or more areas, and among them were two universities in Sumy region, including Sumy National Agrarian University.
During the official presentation of the certification results, Deputy Minister of Education and Science of Ukraine Denys Kurbatov presented the rector of Sumy National Agrarian University, Professor Ihor Kovalenko, with a certificate confirming the assignment of category “A” in the direction of “Agrarian Sciences and Veterinary Medicine”.
This result is evidence of the consistent work of the university in recent years. Despite the difficult circumstances associated with the war, the university continues to actively develop science, maintaining the high quality of research and contributing to the formation of the scientific potential of the state.
The university management expresses sincere gratitude to everyone who contributed to this achievement – scientific and pedagogical workers, researchers, postgraduate students, students and employees of the research department.
Sumy National Agrarian University will continue to work on strengthening its scientific positions, introducing innovations, and strengthening research infrastructure for the development of education, science, and the restoration of Ukraine.
