Національна музична академія України
Today, September 1, 2026, the National Music Academy of Ukraine hosted a ceremonial event marking Knowledge Day for UNTAM students and the beginning of the new academic year. The event took place in the Hall named after Hero of Ukraine Vasyl Slipak
Italian Ambassador to Ukraine, Carlo Formosa, Awards High State Honor to Two Ukrainian Arts Figures
Anatoliy Solovianenko and Maksym Tymoshenko Honored with High State Decoration of the Italian Republic
Maksym Tymoshenko, Rector of the National Music Academy of Ukraine (UNTAM), has been awarded the state distinction of the Italian Republic – the Order of the Star of Italy (Ordine della Stella d’Italia) in the rank of Knight (Cavaliere).
Today marked the third and final day of the International Art Project “Art Unites Ukraine” / Art United. Ukraine – China – USA at the National Music Academy of Ukraine.
The Ukrainian National Tchaikovsky Academy of Music has once again confirmed its high standing on the international educational stage by being included in the QS World University Rankings 2026 – one of the most prestigious global university rankings.
The Ukrainian National Tchaikovsky Music Academy has once again confirmed its high standing in Ukraine’s academic and educational landscape, taking the leading position among arts higher education institutions according to the annual Ukrainian National H-index Ranking 2026.
Rector Maksym Tymoshenko visited the Agostino Steffani Conservatory in Castelfranco Veneto — one of the leading institutions of higher artistic education in Italy, with which the Academy maintains close partnership relations. It is particularly significant that the Italian colleagues demonstrate sincere respect for Ukraine — notably, the official website of the Conservatory is available not only in Italian and English, but also in Ukrainian.
According to the results of the global International Higher Education Board Index (IHBI-2025), Ukraine ranked 30th overall, confirming the high level of managerial practices in higher education institutions.
The UNTAM received a congratulatory letter from the Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, Ruslan Stefanchuk, on the occasion of the 162nd anniversary of the Academy’s founding.
In his message, Ruslan Oleksiyovych expressed his deep respect for the staff of one of the oldest and most prestigious higher music institutions in Ukraine, which for more than a century and a half has been shaping the nation’s cultural elite and nurturing generations of outstanding musicians, educators, composers, and conductors.
The labor collective of the UNTAM has been awarded the Honorary Diploma of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine – “For Merits to the Ukrainian People.”
This award is a testament to the high recognition of the Academy’s many years of work and its significant contribution to the development of Ukrainian culture, education, and art.
We express our sincere gratitude to everyone who, through their daily work, creativity, and dedication, strengthens the reputation of the UNTAM!
Congratulations to the Academy’s collective on this well-deserved recognition!