University of Customs and Finance (UCF)

The University of Customs and Finance (UCF) is a state university founded in 2014 by merging of the Academy of Customs Service of Ukraine and Dnipropetrovsk State Academy of Finance, located in Dnipro, Ukraine. Recognized by the World Customs Organization and the International Network of Customs Universities, the UCF maintains its Professional Standards, and is the only Higher Educational Institution and a leading center in the field of customs training in Ukraine.

Currently, the UCF offers training and retraining in 30+ majors (specialties) on bachelor, master and PhD study levels. The UCF teaching and research staff of 250+ professors and associate professors provides the excellent knowledge and skills for 6,000 students. Among the UCF capacities there are Educational and Scientific Institute of Law and International Legal Relations and 4 Faculties: Faculty of Management; Faculty of Innovative Technologies; Faculty of Finance; Faculty of Economic, Business and Foreign Economic Affairs (Department of Business and Enterprise Economics, Department of Marketing, Department of Economics and Economic Security, Center for Entrepreneurship Development).

The UCF established fruitful education and research cooperation with international organizations and HEIs: the World Customs Organization, the Argonne National Laboratory (USA), the European Union Border Assistance Mission to Ukraine and Moldova (EUBAM Mission), the International Network of Customs Universities, the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) and 50+ organizations, higher education and research institutions from Germany, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Hungary, China, Azerbaijan, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, and so forth.