Regulatory and Legal Framework

  1. Law of Ukraine “On Education” (as amended);
  2. Law of Ukraine “On Higher Education” (as amended);
  3. Law of Ukraine “On Scientific and Scientific-Technical Activity” (as amended);
  4. Regulation on the Organization of Educational Activities in Higher Military Educational Institutions of the Ministry of Defence of Ukraine and Military Training Units of Higher Education Institutions, approved by Order of the Ministry of Defence of Ukraine No. 4 of 09 January 2020;
  5. Order of the Ministry of Defence of Ukraine No. 175 of 05 July 2022 “On the Organization of Training of Officer, Sergeant, and Petty Officer Personnel in Higher Military Educational Institutions, Institutions of Professional Pre-Higher Military Education of the Ministry of Defence of Ukraine, and Military Training Units of Higher Education Institutions”;
  6. Instruction on Planning and Accounting of Academic (Teaching) Staff Activities in Higher Military Educational Institutions (Military Training Units of Higher Education Institutions, Training Centres of the Armed Forces of Ukraine) (as amended), approved by Order of the Ministry of Defence of Ukraine and the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine No. 155/291 of 08 May 2002;
  7. Instruction on Organizing and Conducting Military Career Guidance for Youth and Admission to Higher Military Educational Institutions and Military Training Units of Higher Education Institutions, approved by Order of the Ministry of Defence of Ukraine No. 360 of 05 June 2014 (as amended);
  8. Procedure for Training Applicants for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy and Doctor of Science in Higher Education Institutions (Scientific Institutions), approved by the Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine No. 261 of 23 March 2016 (as amended);
  9. Instruction on the Organization of Educational Activities in Higher Military Educational Institutions, Military Training Units of Higher Education Institutions, and Institutions of Professional Pre-Higher Military Education during a Special Period, approved by Order of the Ministry of Defence of Ukraine No. 13 of 01 July 2022;
  10. Specifics of Training Applicants for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy and Doctor of Science in Higher Military Educational Institutions (Research Institutions) of the Ministry of Defence of Ukraine, approved by Order of the Ministry of Defence of Ukraine No. 115 of 24 February 2017;
  11. Regulation on the Organization of Scientific and Scientific-Technical Activities in the System of the Ministry of Defence of Ukraine, approved by Order of the Ministry of Defence of Ukraine No. 385 of 27 July 2016;
  12. Regulation on the Organization of the Educational Process at the National Defence University of Ukraine, approved by Order of the Head of the National Defence University of Ukraine No. 194 of 02 July 2022 (as amended);
  13. Maritime Security Strategy of Ukraine, approved by Presidential Decree No. 468/2024 of 17 July 2024;
  14. Maritime Doctrine of Ukraine for the period until 2035, approved by the Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine No. 1108 of 18 December 2018;
  15. Doctrine “Naval Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine”, approved by the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on 19 January 2021;
  16. Naval Forces Strategy of the Armed Forces of Ukraine 2035. – Kyiv: Naval Forces Command of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, 2018. – 22 p.;
  17. Naval Forces Combat Regulations.