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Open University of Taras Shevchenko National University was established for the first time in the year 1833, and it was called Imperial University of Saint Volodymyr. The first rector was 30-year-old Professor Mykhallo Makymovych who qualified in folklore and botany.
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Open University of Taras Shevchenko National University History
Open University of Taras Shevchenko National University was established for the first time in the year 1833, and it was called Imperial University of Saint Volodymyr. The first rector was 30-year-old Professor MykhalloMakymovych who qualified in folklore and botany.
He had been appointed by Emperor Nicholas I at 18th of October in the year 1834. There were two departments that were working in 1834 and in 1935. They were mathematics and physics with Department of Linguistics and history. There was also Faculty Philosophy.
In the year 1837, architecture professor called VincentiBeretti, from St Petersburg Academy of Arts finished the design of University Building and its building started afterward. The building came to be known as the central building of the entire university, and it is still there up to now.
The botanical garden of the university was developed under the supervision of Professor Trautfetter and it was added to the grounds, and it is still the feature of the current university. The charter of the university got adopted in the year 1842, and the growth of this university is not something to dispute about. There were 37 departments of the University.
Thought to be an outpost of the Russian autocracy, today’s government was not expected to have an aggressive approach towards the students and teachers of this facility. The university was put at a center of democratic movement since 1830 until 1860. This is where Cyril and Methodius Brotherhood was established since 1845 until 1847. Kostomarov, is a historian of the distinction and it is the head of Russian History department who was the author of the Brotherhood credo.
TarasSchevchenko, a brilliant poet who got employed in the art of the school like a teacher, he had a temporary position as an archeography commission, and they were working on ancient documents, and he was the intellectual inspiration behind members of Cyril and Methodius Society.
Liberal reforms with the new charter in the year 1963, it saw the revival of scientific and educational activity at the university with the autonomously status which had extended. The list of the department increased to reach to 52 by the addition of over 15 departments.
European lecturers with the Russian lecturers got invited so that they can join other staff of this university and it reached to 90 new educators. The departments started to choose only talented and skilled students to join its research and academic teams.
By the year 1883, there were 1700 students who were already enrolled at this university. Most of the students were Ukrainians and Russians; it was opposed to the enrolment of 1830 until 1840, which was mostly Polish.
In 1913, over 5000 students were learning at this university, and at least 160 were conducting the lecturers there. The university had 2 libraries, it had 2 observatories both astronomical and meteorological, it had 4 faculty clinics, 9 laboratories, 2 clinical departments, 3 hospitals with anatomy theater and a botanical garden or other facilities.
The university became active globally, and its academics started to travel around the world to do research trips to different countries, and they were a collaboration with well-known scientists around the world while publishing the papers in journals on an international level.
Contact Academic Mobility Office, To Prof. Habib Al Souleiman, Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, 64/13, Volodymyrska Street, City of Kyiv, Ukraine, 01601
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