Tavrida National V.I. Vernadsky University

Taurida National V.I. Vernadsky University
Таврійський національний університет імені В.І. Вернадського
Former names
Taurida University
M.V. Frunse Crimea University
Crimea State Pedagogical University
Simferopol M.V. Frunse State University
Established 1918
Type Public
President Prof. Mykola Bahrov
Academic staff
391
Students 17000
Location Simferopol, Crimea
44°56′11″N 34°08′03″E / 44.93639°N 34.13417°ECoordinates: 44°56′11″N 34°08′03″E / 44.93639°N 34.13417°E
Website http://www.crimea.edu

Taurida National V.I. Vernadsky University (TNU) (Ukrainian: Таврійський національний університет імені В.І. Вернадського (ТНУ)) is a public, coeducational university located in Simferopol, Crimea. The university was founded in 1918 with active participation of the geologist Vladimir Vernadsky. The university now bears his name. The university has 16 departments and 20 academic institutes. The university has the status of national and is accredited to the fourth level by the Ministry of Education of Ukraine.

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