Graduation 2025 at the Ukrainian State University of Science and Technologies
The beginning of July traditionally marks the main event for thousands of students – the awarding of diplomas. This year, graduates from four educational and scientific institutes of the Ukrainian State University of Science and Technologies (USUST) received their higher education diplomas during the graduation ceremony. Each ceremony had its own festive atmosphere, but they were all united by one thing: pride in the graduates and faith in their future.
The Rector of USUST, Corresponding Member of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Doctor of Technical Sciences, Professor Kostiantyn Sukhyi, took part in all the celebrations where he addressed the graduates with warm words and sincere wishes. He spoke to the young professionals about their responsibility to themselves and their country, about the power of knowledge, and empasized that their true professional journey is only beginning.
On July 3, 2025, bachelor’s graduates of the SEI ‘Dnipro Institute of Infrastructure and Transport’ received their diplomas with honors. The ceremony was hosted by the Chair of the Student Council of DIIT, Anastasiia Borysenko. Rector of USUST Kostiantyn Sukhyi, First Vice-Rector of USUST, Professor Anatolii Radkevych, Director of the Institute, Professor Mykhailo Kapytsia, and General Director of ‘Yuzhnoye’ Design Office Dmytro Hryshchak congratulated the students.
In his speech, the honored guest from ‘Yuzhnoye’ Design Office emphasized that young specialists are already the driving force of the country and urged the graduates to join strategically important industries. Ukraine needs young professionals today. Mechanics, power engineers, materials scientists – all of them have a clear path to the real sector, including strategic enterprises like Yuzhnoye. This call became an invitation to an important mission – the rebuilding of the country.
On the same day, July 3, graduates of the SEI ‘Dnipro Metallurgical Institute’ also received their diplomas.
Within the walls of one of the oldest technical institutions in Dnipro, diplomas were awarded to young specialists who mastered modern engineering fields: metallurgy, ecology, materials science, occupational safety, and digital modeling.
Within the walls of one of the oldest technical institutions in Dnipro, diplomas were awarded to young specialists who mastered modern engineering fields: metallurgy, ecology, materials science, occupational safety, and digital modeling.
The Director of the Institute, Corresponding Member of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Professor Oleksandr Velychko, thanked students and colleagues for years of fruitful cooperation. In his congratulatory speech, he emphasized that engineering education remains the foundation for the country’s recovery, and the graduates of DMetI are specialists capable of solving the most complex challenges of the modern economy. They will be able not only to support industry but also to modernize it preserving the environment, implementing advanced technologies, and enhancing technical safety.
More graduation photos from SEI ‘DMetI’ are available at the following links
On July 7, 2025, a ceremony of awarding diplomas to bachelor’s and master’s graduates took place on a Fountain Square for the SEI ‘Ukrainian State University of Chemical Technology’. This year 351 bachelors and 38 masters completed their studies, including 43 graduates with honors.
The graduation ceremony was opened with welcoming remarks by the Rector of USUST Kostiantyn Sukhyi and Acting Director of the Institute, Doctor of Chemical Sciences, Professor Olha Sverdlikovska. Addressing to the graduates, they emphasized that a diploma is not the end but only the first step toward new achievements.
The diploma awarding was followed by a musical greeting performed by student Mariia Verbytska, heartfelt speeches from the faculty deans, group photos, hugs, and a festive photo session near the building and fountain.
More graduation photos from SEI ‘USUCT’ are available at the following link
On July 7, the graduation ceremonies concluded with the SEI ‘Prydniprovska State Academy of Civil Engineering and Architecture’.
In the assembly hall graduates, faculty, parents, and friends gathered. On this day, diplomas were awarded to specialists urgently needed for Ukraine today: architects, civil engineers, and designers.
In the assembly hall graduates, faculty, parents, and friends gathered. On this day, diplomas were awarded to specialists urgently needed for Ukraine today: architects, civil engineers, and designers.
The Director of the institute, Professor Vladyslav Danishevskyi, addressing the guests, emphasized that young engineers will be the ones to rebuild destroyed cities and enterprises. He also urged the graduates to maintain their connection with their alma mater, returning as partners, researchers, or mentors.
More graduation photos from SEI ‘PSACEA’ are available at the following link
Each of the four ceremonies was special. But they were something more than just the awarding ceremony. It was a joyful beginning of a new stage in life, the start of a new professional journey. The organizers made sure the celebrations would be remembered for a lifetime and, the most important for the graduates to feel is that USUST is a family that always supports them.
The university is proud of each graduate and confident that new achievements are ahead, and the doors of their alma mater will always be open. Today, we say ‘Farewell, Graduate of 2025!’ but we really mean ‘See you again soon!’