Organization:Dnipropetrovsk National University of Rail Transport

Dnipropetrovsk National University of Railway Transport named after academician V. Lazaryan

Дніпропетровський національний університет залізничного транспорту ім. ак. В. Лазаряна
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)
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	Dnipro , Ukraine
Website	www.diit.edu.ua

Dnipropetrovsk National University of Railway Transport named after academician V. Lazaryan (DIIT) (Ukrainian: Дніпропетровський національний університет залізничного транспорту імені В. Лазаряна) is a higher educational institution of the 4th (maximum) level of state accreditation in Ukraine.

It was founded in 1930 as the Institute of Railway Transport Engineers.

Structure

The 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

See also

• Open access in Ukraine