The Vadym Hetman Kyiv National Economic University (Ukrainian: Київський національний економічний університет імені Вадима Гетьмана) is a self-governing public university in Kyiv, Ukraine. The university was founded in 1906 as Higher commercial courses.It was ranked #3 by the Ukrainian national ranking of the universities conducted by Compass in 2012. According to one of the leading university rankings in the world (Eduniversal, 2015), KNEU occupied the second position among universities in Ukraine. In 2020, in the same ranking, it took the third place among Ukrainian universities.In 2005, the university was named in honor of Vadym Hetman, a prominent Ukrainian banker, economist, and the founder of the National Bank of Ukraine. Source: Wikipedia (en)