About the Faculty
The Faculty of Physics and Mathematics at KPI has over 70 years of tradition in quality education in physics and mathematics.



Our Mission
To train specialists who combine fundamental knowledge with practical skills for the development of science, technology, and defense.
Academic Integrity
Honesty in research, transparency of results, and responsibility to the scientific community.
Freedom of Research
Supporting initiative and independence of scientific inquiry for students and faculty.
Service to Society
Scientific developments and educational programs aimed at the development of the state and defense.
Industry Partnership
Close cooperation with IT companies, the fintech sector, and the defense industry.
Talent Support
Scholarships, mentorship, and opportunities for the best students to realize their potential.
Факультет у цифрах
500+
студентів
8
кафедр
70+
років історії
85%
працюють в IT/AI/Fintech
50+
наукових проєктів
30+
партнерів
Структура факультету
Applied Physics
The department focuses on research in modern materials, nanotechnology, and quantum phenomena with applications in industry and defense.
Mathematical Analysis
Training specialists with a deep mathematical foundation for the financial sector, data science, and scientific research.
Information Technologies
The department develops AI, machine learning, and big data analysis at the intersection of physics and mathematics.
System Analysis
Modeling complex systems, process optimization, and decision-making under uncertainty.
Для бізнесу та індустріальних партнерів
Internships and Practicals
Students complete internships at partner companies, gaining experience with real projects during their studies.
Joint R&D Projects
Joint research projects with industry — from prototype to implementation, involving students and faculty.
Guest Lectures
Leading specialists from IT, fintech, and the defense sector share their experience with students as part of educational programs.
Partner Scholarships
Partner companies fund scholarships for the best students, supporting talents and future specialists.
Випускники
Oleksandr Petrenko
Senior Data Scientist, Fintech (USA)
“The Faculty of Physics and Mathematics gave me not just knowledge, but a way of thinking. The ability to break complex problems into simple ones is what sets us apart in the market.”
Mariia Kovalenko
AI Research Scientist
“It was at FMF that I realized mathematics is not an abstraction but a powerful tool. Now I work on models that change the approach to disease diagnostics.”
Dmytro Ivanenko
CTO, Defense Tech Startup
“Deep physics training and modeling experience allowed me to create a company that develops technologies to protect the country.”
Викладачі
Prof. Sydorenko V.M.
Head of Applied Physics Department
Expert in quantum materials and nanotechnology. Author of over 100 scientific publications, leader of international research projects.
Assoc. Prof. Melnyk O.I.
Director of AI & Physics Lab
Expert in machine learning and physical systems modeling. Heads the faculty's AI lab, collaborates with industry.
Prof. Shevchenko T.H.
Professor at the Department of Mathematical Analysis
Recognized specialist in mathematical modeling of complex systems. Laureate of state awards, author of applied mathematics textbooks.