Master Programmes Admissions


Admission to the Master's programme in the F1 major “Applied Mathematics” under the educational and professional and educational and scientific programmes “Machine Learning and Mathematical Modelling” in 2025 will take place, as before, on a competitive basis.

To enter the Master's programme, whether on a state-funded or a self-funded basis (funded by individuals and/or legal entities), applicants must take the Unified Entrance Exam in a foreign language (ЄВІ), the Unified Professional Entrance Test (ЄФВВ), and submit a motivation letter for consideration.

All up-to-date official information (admission rules, examination dates, tuition fees, etc.) is published on the university’s Admissions website.

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Application documents for admission to the Master's programme are submitted exclusively online. Applicants may submit up to 5 applications for state-funded places, indicating their order of preference, and up to 10 applications for self-funded places (funded by individuals and/or legal entities).

To apply, one must register an electronic account between May 2 and May 23 (by 18:00), and then take the Unified Entrance Exam (ЄВІ) and the Unified Professional Entrance Test (ЄФВВ) between June 21 and July 12.

Applications can be submitted from August 8 to August 25 inclusive.

The schedule of the qualification commission and the timetable for the entrance examinations will be published on the website of the Faculty of Applied Mathematics after they are finalised.

The Unified Professional Entrance Examination (ЄФВВ) Program for the F Information Technology field is available at this link.

The professional exam programme for admission to the educational and professional and educational and scientific master's programmes "Machine Learning and Mathematical Modeling" in the specialty F1 Applied Mathematics is unified and can be accessed via this link. (Only for individuals who are exempt from taking the Unified Professional Entrance Test (ЄФВВ) under the law!)

Frequently asked questions

  • Master's degree in educational and professional training: 1 year and 4 months (1.5 academic years)
  • Master's degree in educational and scientific training: 1 year and 9 months (2 academic years)

The cost of one year of master's study at the Applied Mathematics Department in the academic year 2025/2026 is UAH 70,300.

  • 1.5-year master's program (see the official documents): "Machine Learning", "Data Mining", "Architecture and
    Technology of Big Data Systems", "Modelling of Complex Systems", "Project Management" (including electives: "Fuzzy Set Methods in Business and Finance", "Blockchain Technology", "Decision Support Methods", "Methods of Reliability Theory and Risk", "Game Theory", "Computer Vision", "Data Science Systems");
  • 2-year master's program (see the official documents): "Machine Learning", "Numerical Methods of Mathematical Physics", "Geometric Modelling", "Data Mining", "Architecture and Technology of Big Data Systems", "Modelling of Complex Systems", "Mathematical Modelling in Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Research", "Applied Modelling" (including electives: "Fuzzy Set Methods in Business and Finance", "Blockchain Technology", "Decision Support Methods", "Methods of Reliability Theory and Risk", "Game Theory", "Computer Vision", "Data Science Systems", "Project Management", "Generative Artificial Intelligence", "Econometric Analysis", "Reinforcement Learning", "Natural Language Processing").

To enter Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute you need:

  • a copy of the ID-card with a document of residence registration or passport-book;
  • a copy of the identification code;
  • for men - a copy of the registration certificate;
  • 4 photos 3x4 cm;
  • 2 copies of the study agreement;
  • if available, copies of documents confirming the privilege and birth certificates, if parents are entitled to it;
  • an application from your personal account if you apply online.

If you are submitting documents in person, you must bring the originals with you. You do not need to submit certificates of ZNO/ NMT, EMI, EMI and documents on the PSPO this year.

Deep knowledge of mathematics, machine learning, and information technologies opens a variety of opportunities for department alumni in the modern labor market. There one can find exactly what corresponds to one’s abilities and preferences.

Our alumni work in the most popular organizations and companies in Ukraine as well as abroad:

  • Data Scientist, Machine Learning Engineer, Data Engineer, Data Analyst, Business Analyst: European Commission, Interpol, Amazon, PrivatBank, Dragon Capital, etc.
  • Software Engineer, Web Developer: Microsoft, Google, Samsung R&D, EPAM Systems, GlobalLogic, Infopulse, Luxoft, Ciklum, DataArt, Terrasoft, etc.
  • Technical Lead, System Architect, System Administrator: Miratech, Ciklum, Luxoft, Nokia Networks, etc. 
  • Researcher: Glushkov Institute of Cybernetics of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Institute of Mathematics of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Western universities and research centres

Median salaries of relevant specialists in Kyiv with 3 years of experience as of December 2024 (according to dou.ua):

  • Machine Learning Engineer — $4000
  • Data Scientist — $3800
  • Data Analyst — $2600
  • Software Engineer — $3800

For example, a number of our students have continued their studies at European universities, including double degree programs, after completing their bachelor's degree.

For more information about the department's international academic relations, see the International Activities page.

Yes, for many years faculty, graduates, and undergraduates of the department maintain active international research connections.

Detailed information can be found on the “Research” and “ Inernational Activities” pages.

Yes, department students can be accommodated in the dorm 14.

Detailed information can be found on the Student City website.

Detailed information about living in the dorm can be found on the “Dormitory” page.

Due to martial law, some deadlines may change. Therefore, follow the announcements on the official website of the Admissions Committee of Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute and the website of the Faculty of Applied Mathematics.