Kyiv School of Economics
A leading multidisciplinary educational and research institution. We combine academic excellence, entrepreneurial thinking, science, and technology to create solutions for society, business, and the state.
The KSE ecosystem comprises five key areas: KSE University, offering international Bachelor’s, Master’s, and PhD programs; KSE Business School, providing MBA and eMBA programs, corporate training, and short-term professional courses; KSE ProfTech, which trains specialists in applied and technical fields; KSE Institute, a think tank researching the economy, policy, and business; and KSE Foundation, which mobilizes resources for KSE’s institutional development and implements nationwide educational, humanitarian, and defense initiatives.
Founded in 1996.
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Mission
Driven by science, a rebellious spirit, and freedom of thought, KSE empowers people and institutions to defend and develop Ukraine—and, through it, the world.
Vision
KSE strives to be an open space for new ideas, science, and education — where freedom, creativity, and innovation serve human progress.
Character of the KSE brand
Bold and dynamic
We take responsibility and drive work to results.
Resourceful and creative
We seek new approaches and test them in practice.
Impactful and principled
We work where knowledge and technology can transform people, institutions, and the country.
Open to new things and result-oriented
We value freedom of thought and measure success by what we have created.
KSE History
KSE has evolved from a single master's program in economics into a leading multidisciplinary educational and research institution.
Leadership
The Supervisory Board and the International Academic Council shape KSE’s strategic and academic foundations. Management translates them into decisions, programs, and results—for students, researchers, partners, and Ukraine.
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KSE Community
KSE is a community that extends far beyond the classroom—into professional connections, joint projects, research, entrepreneurship, and contributions to Ukraine’s development.
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We study and work offline.
Classes take place in Kyiv: KSE Dragon Capital Building, KSE Feofania, and KSE Campus Obolon.
KSE buildings in Kyiv are spaces where students, faculty, and researchers work side by side every day.
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KSE Dragon Capital Building
3 Mykoly Shpaka Street, Kyiv
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KSE Campus Obolon
Kyiv, Obolonskaya embankment, 20
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KSE Feofania
6/11 Yevhenii Miroshnychenko Street, Kyiv
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Recognition
The partnership between KSE University and Olin College won a PIEoneer Award 2026.
The "Delta Engineering" program won the "Partnership of the Year" category at the international PIEoneer Awards 2026. The jury recognized the creation of a new model of engineering education for Ukraine.
KSE — among Ukraine's top 100 employers of 2026
KSE has been included in the "Best Employers of Ukraine 2026" ranking by Delo.ua and *TOP-100: Rankings of the Largest* magazine. KSE also received a special distinction in the "Best In-House Educational Program" category.
KSE received the "Equal Opportunities Leadership" National Award.
KSE was recognized by the Women Leaders for Ukraine community in the "Educational Leadership" category. At KSE, women head three out of five business units and more than half of the educational programs. Through KSE ProfTech programs, over 20 women have already mastered technical professions.
Four KSE programs have made it into Forbes Ukraine’s ranking of the best faculties.
- "Applied Mathematics" — ranked #2 among STEM faculties;
- "Economics and Big Data" — ranked 2nd among economics journals;
- "Software Engineering and Business Analysis" — ranked 4th among IT programs;
- "Cybersecurity" — ranked 7th in IT.
