Formed 8 July 1992 Headquarters 10, Victory Sq., Kyiv Parent agency Cabinet of Ministers | ||
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Preceding agency Ministry of Education and Science, Youth and Sports |
The Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine (Ukrainian: Міністерство освіти і науки України) is the main educational body in the system of central government. It is based on the former Ministry of Education and Science and Youth and Sport (2010-2013) n that was reorganized on 28 February 2013 by President Viktor Yanukovych.
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Structure
The ministry consists of the central body headed by the minister, first deputy, and other deputies to assist the minister. Part of ministry elects several state administrations representatives that are specialized in certain field and coordinate operation of government companies.
State agencies
Former agencies
List of Ministers
The Ministry of Education was created on July 8, 1992 by merging two major organs of the Ukrainian SSR: the Ministry of Higher and Middle Specialized Education and State Committee on Vocational-Technical Education. In 1991 there were two ministries of education — National and Higher (formerly Higher and Middle Specialized).