Dnipro National University of Railway Transport named after academician V. Lazaryan (DIIT) (Ukrainian: Дніпровський національний університет залізничного транспорту імені В. Лазаряна, previously Dnipropetrovsk University) is a higher educational institution of the 4th (maximum) level of state accreditation in Ukraine.
Дніпровський національний університет залізничного транспорту ім. ак. В. Лазаряна | |
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Former names | Institute of Engineers of Railway Transport (1930-1993) Dnipropetrovsk State Technical University of Railway Transport (1993-2000) Dnipropetrovsk National University of Railway Transport (from 2000) |
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| Type | National |
| Established | 1930 as Institute of Engineers of Railway Transport 1993 as Dnipropetrovsk State Technical University of Railway Transport 2000 as Dnipropetrovsk National University of Railway Transport |
| Rector | Prof. O.M. Pshinko |
| Students | ca. 10000 |
| Location | , 48°26′02″N 35°02′53″E / 48.434°N 35.048°E |
| Website | www.diit.edu.ua |
It was founded in 1930 as the Institute of Railway Transport Engineers.
Structure
editThe structure of the University comprises 11 departments:
- Bridges and Transport Tunnels
- Electrification of Railway Transport
- Mechanical Engineering
- Railway Traffic Control
- Railway Track Construction and Maintenance
- Civil and Industrial Engineering
- Economics and Management in Transport
- Technical Cybernetics
- Humanities and work with foreign students
- Extra-Mural Training of Specialists and Up-grading Qualification Department
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