Chair of World Economy and International Economic Relations

The Department of World Economy and International Economic Relations was established in 1972 as a structural unit of the newly created Faculty of International Relations and International Law at Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv. Its primary mission was to ensure the training of highly qualified specialists in the fields of foreign economic activity, international trade, integration processes, and global development.

Throughout its existence, the department has played a key role in shaping the economic school of international relations in Ukraine. The efforts of the department's faculty and researchers have laid the solid theoretical and practical foundations for the study of the development of the global economy, international economic relations, and Ukraine's participation in the international division of labor.

A detailed history of the Department of World Economy and International Economic Relations is provided in the publication «50 Years of Experience of the Department of World Economy and International Economic Relations».

The department employs 15 full-time faculty members, including 7 Doctors of Sciences, Professors (Oleksandr Shnyrkov, Anton Filipenko, Rita Zablotska, Nataliya Reznikova, Valeriy Mazurenko, Oleksiy Chugaiev, Denys Rusak), 5 Candidates of Sciences, Associate Professors (Yuriy Khvatov, Lina Polishchuk, Anna Nehoda, Anton Nanavov, Liudmyla Shvorak), and 3 Candidates of Economic Sciences, Assistants (Eduard Terpytsky, Olersandra Shepel, Dmytro Podolchuk).

In addition, 10 graduate students are currently enrolled in the department.

The Chair carries out numerous workshops and conferences.

Educational program "INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC RELATIONS"