Established 1930 Number of students 2,000 | Founded 1930 | |
Rector Azhippo Oleksandr Yuriyovish Similar Lviv State University of Physic, National University of Physic, Kharkiv Petro Vasylenk, Kharkiv University of Human, Kharkiv National Medical |
Kharkiv State Academy of Physical Culture is a Ukrainian Academy of University level in Kharkiv.
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History
The university opened in 1930 as the National Institute of Physical Education of Ukraine in Kharkiv. Between 1930-1944 was renamed to the National Institute of Physical Education of Ukraine; in 1979-1989 – Sport Faculty of Kyiv State Institute of Physical Culture; 1989-2001 – Kharkiv State University of Physical Culture. In 1944 the institute was transferred to Kiev and changed its name to Kyiv State Institute of Physical Education.
Institutes and faculties
The Academy consists of 4 colleges, 5 faculties, 18 departments, the Preparatory Centre for foreign students, the School of Outstanding Sportsmanship, a scientific and research centre, the Centre of Computer technologies and information support of the process of physical education and sports. The Academy also provides post graduate courses for its students.