Graduates of the Department of Ceramic Technology, Refractories, Glass, and Enamels (annually, 90-93% employment rate) primarily find positions at companies with close ties to the department, such as:
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PJSC “Ukrainian Scientific Research Institute of Refractories named after A.S. Berezhny”
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Scientific and Technical Center “Institute of Monocrystals”
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State Enterprise “Izyum Instrument Manufacturing Plant”
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PJSC “Kharkiv Tile Plant”
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PJSC “Slavutskyi Building Porcelain Plant”
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LLC “Kerameya”
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JSC “Khartorn”
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Manufacturing and Commercial Firm “Losk”
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LLC “Travers” (Enameling Plant)
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Joint Venture “Galeas” (Optical Glass Manufacturer)
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Hostomel Glass Factory
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State Enterprise “Chemical Reagents Plant”
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Poltava Medical Glass Plant
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Zhytomyr Bio-Glass Factory
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JSC “Stoma”
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JSC “Zdorovye”
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JSC “Emalsazvod”
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Mariupol Ilyich Steelworks
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PJSC “Azovmash”
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JSC “Slobozhanska Building Ceramics”
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PJSC “Kondratievsky Refractory Plant”
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State Scientific Research Institute “Ukrgeoprocement”
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PJSC “Dikerhoff Cement Ukraine”
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Krasnoarmiisk Dinas Plant
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Forto-5 Agency … and many others.
The department has signed cooperation agreements for training and employment of specialists with the following companies:
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PJSC “Ukrainian Scientific Research Institute of Refractories named after A.S. Berezhny” (a branch of the department)
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“Losk” Private Manufacturing and Commercial Firm (a leading producer of special glasses in Kharkiv and Kharkiv region)
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“Malinivskyi Glass Factory” LLC (a flagship in glass container production in Eastern Ukraine)
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PJSC “Kharkiv Tile Plant” (leader in ceramic tile production)
According to these agreements, students of the department (until 2021) have the opportunity to undergo pre-graduation practice, perform course and thesis works commissioned by the companies, and secure employment after graduation.
Salary Level
Currently, the average salary for a chemical engineer in Kharkiv is approximately UAH 17,000*; shift supervisors earn about UAH 13,000*; sales managers make around UAH 11,500*.
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Statistical data sourced from the website ua.trud.com
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Global Employment
Graduates of the department also work at enterprises in various industries across neighboring and distant foreign countries (Russia, Belarus, the USA, Germany, France, Israel).
Our alumni include directors and department heads at major industry companies, research institute leaders and scientists, as well as prominent academics and diplomats, such as:
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Dr. of Technical Sciences, Professor, Laureate of the State Prize, Honored Worker of Science and Technology, member of many academies, V.I. Babushkin
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Dr. of Technical Sciences, Professor, Laureate of the State Prize of Ukraine in Science and Technology, H.V. Lisachuk
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Professors: I.I. Nimec, L.L. Bragina, H.D. Semchenko, Y.M. Pitak, H.M. Shabanova, N.G. Ilyukha
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PhD in Technical Sciences: N.P. Sobol, A.I. Zdorov, V.V. Martynenko, N.M. Anzheurov, R.I. Zaika, and others
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Engineers: A.Z. Ivashchenko, General Director of JSC “Kharkiv Tile Plant” (until 2005); S.I. Rishchenko, Chief Engineer of UkrNIIO; A.I. Panasenko, General Director of LLC “Yug-Cement”; V.V. Davydov, Director of Kostiantynivskyi Glass Factory “Stroysteklo”.