Ukrainian peat technical school

During 1914-1920, peat production in the country increased sevenfold, and the need for training for the peat industry increased. The Ukrainian Peat Technical School was established by the decision of the Board of the Gubprof of 16 July 1921, No. 4587. It began its work in Kyiv at 12 Tymofiivska Street (now M. Kotsiubynskoho Street). Hudzenko was appointed the first director of the college, who had the status of rector.

On 24 August 1991 Ukraine was proclaimed an independent state. The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine approved the national programme "Education", the purpose of which is to raise the national education to the world level. On 22 June 1990, Irpin Industrial College was reorganised into a new type of educational institution - Irpin Industrial College of the II level of accreditation. In August 1991, P. Melnyk was appointed director.

Keeping pace with the times, the college created the conditions for transformation into an institute.

Ukrainian Institute of Finance and Economics

On 23 February 1996, the Ukrainian Institute of Finance and Economics was established on the basis of the Irpin College of Finance and Industry, subordinated to the Ministry of Finance of Ukraine. On 15 November 1996, it was transferred to the State Tax Administration of Ukraine.

On 6 June 1996, by decision No. 715 of the Executive Committee of the Irpin City Council of People's Deputies, in accordance with the law, the Ukrainian Institute of Finance and Economics was registered as a higher education institution.

At that time, there were five faculties: financial and economic, law, accounting and economic, tax police, and part-time faculty.

The Academic Council was established to address the main issues of the Academy's activities and in accordance with the status of the educational institution.

Academy of the State Tax Service of Ukraine

The Academy of the State Tax Service of Ukraine was established by the Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine No. 2346 dated 21 December 1999.

Thus, gradually, the technical school - college - institute - academy became a unique educational institution in Ukraine. The Academy was headed by P. Melnyk. During its existence, the institution has trained about 60 thousand specialists. The Academy was granted national status, which increased its prestige among the educational community.

The scientific work of the Academy included 2 main areas: university science and research in the Research Centre.

In 2000, according to the decision of the Certification Board of the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine, a permanent postgraduate programme was opened, and in 2006, a doctoral programme.

2001 - Research Institute of Financial Law. 2003 - Faculty of Economics and Taxation.

In 2005, the Centre for Retraining and Advanced Training of Personnel for the State Tax Service of Ukraine was transformed into the Institute of Postgraduate Education.

When Ukraine signed the Bologna Declaration, the National Academy of the State Tax Service of Ukraine began the process of integration into the European and global space. The main objective of the structural reform is to ensure the mobility, employability and competitiveness of young professionals. In 2005, the employment rate of graduates was 90%.

The institution pays great attention to educational work: hobby clubs, the university historical museum, the student parliament, sports, the Suzirya Cultural and Art Centre, the academy's TV studio are being developed, and the Church of St Nicholas is under construction.

In 2001, the Academy established the Research Institute of Financial Law, whose main goal was to organise and conduct applied research in the field of financial law and develop scientifically sound recommendations for the implementation of a unified state tax policy. As a rule, such research is carried out by the Institute at the request of the State Tax Administration of Ukraine.

University of the State Fiscal Service of Ukraine

The reorganisation of the National University of the State Tax Service of Ukraine created the University of the State Fiscal Service of Ukraine, an institution with a long history that has become a unique higher education institution in Ukraine at the beginning of the third millennium.

The University has established constructive scientific relations with a number of international organisations, educational and research institutions from France, Croatia, Czech Republic, Germany, Poland, the USA, Spain, Germany, Russia, Slovakia, South Korea, and other countries. The university's faculty members participate in a pedagogical experiment to introduce a credit-module system for organising the educational process. The university has a coordination council, which is responsible for supporting and summarising the results of the implementation of the Bologna Declaration.

The University of the State Fiscal Service of Ukraine is ranked 90th in the Top 200 Ukraine University Ranking (2020).