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Kyiv Institute of Global Studies

Founded in 2023 as a non-profit research division of American University Kyiv

Research Focus Areas

Our research agenda reflects both global imperatives and Ukraine's unique position at the intersection of Europe, Asia, and global affairs.
01
Education & Leadership
Advancing scholarship on educational innovation, leadership development, and the preparation of future leaders for an interconnected world.
02
Technology & Society
Exploring the impact of emerging technologies on society, ethics in AI, digital rights, and the future of work in an automated world.
03
Democracy & Civil Society
Studying democratic institutions, civic participation, media freedom, and the resilience of civil society in times of challenge and transformation.
04
Innovation & Economic Development
Investigating technological innovation, entrepreneurship, sustainable economic growth, and the digital transformation of economies and societies.
05
Global Governance & Security
Examining international relations, security studies, conflict resolution, and the evolving architecture of global governance in the 21st century.
AUK is built on a foundation of strong partnerships: Arizona State University

One of the largest and most innovative universities in the USA, Cintana Education, a certified public benefit corporation enabling universities around the world to increase their quality and scale, and our Founding Partners, which are leading global companies like EPAM Systems, BGV Group Management, Academy DTEK, Brain, Channel Georgian Consulting, Georgian American University.

183 000+

STUDENTS

5 400

FACULTY

850 +

PROGRAMS
AUK is built on a foundation of strong partnerships: <span>Arizona State University</span>

Mission & Vision

Vision
Vision

We believe that research, like education, gives freedom—the freedom to question, discover, and shape a better future for Ukraine and the world.

Mission
Mission
To conduct rigorous, impactful research that contributes to global knowledge while strengthening Ukraine's position as a hub of academic excellence.
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