Areas of the University scientific activity
The University has strong scientific and technical potential. Research is conducted on the priority areas of the development of science and technology, the results of which are known not only in Ukraine, but also abroad.
According to the order No. 535 of the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine dated 07.06.2011, the priority areas of the University research activity are:

Fundamental research:

• research in the field of the theory of stability of solutions;
• development of mathematical methods and modelling systems;
• development of scientific methods for the study of comprehensive assessment and forecasting of the impact of man-made pollution on the environment and humans;
• problems of economic assessment of natural resource potential methodology, techniques, tools.

Applied research and development:

• energy-efficient and resource-saving technologies in hydraulic engineering, water and agriculture;
• creation of building structures, construction materials, architectural forms and design environment;
• development of tehnologies for construction and installation works;
• development of engineering solutions of social, economic and ecological measures for the rational use of nature in the context of sustainable develoment;
• development of water treatment technologies and its distribution in settlements, drainage and wastewater treatment, sludge disposal.