Finance and Credit Department

The Finance and Credit Department of V.N. Karazin Kharkiv National University was founded in 1966. In the course of its existence, over 2500 professionals have been trained, and after graduation they have been working successfully in different fields of our economy – financing, banking and taxation; in production associations, insurance and investment companies, state and commercial enterprises.

There function post-graduate and doctoral studies at the faculty, and the specialized academic council which was created in order to prepare highly skilled specialists in finance, money circulation and credit. The Department graduates have defended their Ph.D. and doctoral theses. They teach basic finance and banking courses in a number of leading Ukrainian institutes of higher education, hold positions of financial directors, managers in commercial banks and department heads in organizations and companies.

Highly qualified teachers work at the department, two of them are Doctors of Economics (Professors) and nine are assistant professors, five senior teachers and two teachers. Since 1966, P.I. Verba, Professor and Corresponding Member of the Academy of Sciences of Ukraine had headed the Department. At the modern stage, the Department is headed by V.V. Glushchenko, Professor, Doctor of Economics and Academician of the International Academy of Computer Science and Technologies. Gifted young people who have scientific and practical experience are recruited at the Department.