National University of Kharkiv

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Karazin University
V. N. Karazin Kharkiv National University

Харківський національний університет імені В. Н. Каразіна
Latin: Universitas Charkoviensis
Motto	Cognoscere, Docere, Erudire (Latin)
Motto in English	To learn, To Educate, To Enlighten
Type	National university
Established	29 January 1804; 220 years ago (1804-01-29)
Rector	Tatyana Kaganovska
Academic staff	2,256
Students	17,368
Postgraduates	500
Location	Kharkiv , Kharkiv Oblast , Ukraine
Campus	Urban
Colors	Blue & White
Affiliations	IAU, EUA, WHO
Website	karazin.ua
Building details
Головний корпус Харківського університету
General information
Location	Kharkiv, Ukraine
Completed	1932

Kharkiv University or Karazin University^[1] (Ukrainian: Каразінський університет), officially V. N. Karazin Kharkiv National University (Ukrainian: Харківський національний університет імені В. Н. Каразіна), is a public university in Kharkiv, Ukraine. It was founded in 1804 through the efforts of Vasily Karazin becoming the second oldest university in modern-day Ukraine.