About Kharkiv
 Kharkov or Kharkiv in Ukrainian (sometimes spelled Charkov) is the second biggest city in Ukraine. Over 1,4 million people by official statistics and 2,5 million including students and non-permanent residents live in Kharkov. The city of Kharkov was the first capital of USSR and that determined its development during the Soviet era as the capital of industrial production in Ukraine and one of the largest centers of industry and intellectual manpower in the USSR.
Today the city of Kharkov has 13 National Universities and 92 professional, technical and private higher education establishments, offering its students a wide range of disciplines.
Five of the National Universities offer Software Engineering or related majors. Software Engineering and related majors include extensive fundamental theoretical courses on algorithms and analysis of algorithms, data structures, data mining, cryptography and artificial intelligence which is typical for ex-USSR education and is key to understanding of ex-USSR software developers high reputation. Every year almost 30 000 students graduate from higher educational establishments in more than 360 specialties Approximately 3 000 of them are IT specialties graduates Over 25% of IT graduates join Software Development related jobs
In 2008 Kharkov was acknowledged as Intellectual capital of Ukraine, and that is why the city of Kharkov deserves attention from IT companies from all over the world.
Useful information
Hotels
| Hotel | Number of rooms | Price | Phone number | Aurora hotel****
10/12 Artema Street
www.hotel-aurora.com.ua
| 28 | $ 110.00 $ 388.00 | +38(057)752-4040 | Chichikov hotel ****
6/8 Gogolya Street
www.chichikov-hotel.com.ua
| 52 | $111.00 $388.00 | +38(057)752-2300 | Kharkov Hotel ***
7 Svobodi Square
http://hotel.kharkov.com | 205 | $44.00 $457.00 | +38(057)758-0008
+38(057)758-0153 | Viktoria Hotel ****
23 Primerovskaya Street | 28 | $78.00 $311.00 | +38(057)766-2323 |
Transport
- airport International airport “Kharkiv”
Address: 1, Romashkina Street Phone number: +38(057) 775-53-43
Airport information service:+38(057) 775-53-43
You can reach Kharkiv airport by buses which are shuttle from the main metro stations, the fee is about 2,5 – 3 UAH (0,32 – 0,38 USD).
http://hrk.aero
- railway Address: 1 Privokzalnaja square Phone number: +38(057)724-37-84, +38(057)724-11-07 http://pz.gov.ua
- bus station Autostation №1 “Autovokzal” Address: 22, Gagarina ave
Phone number: +38(057)732-65-04, +38(057)732-65-02, +38(057)732-65-65 (international booking office)
Metro/Undergraund station: Prospekt Gagarina
- subway Kharkiv Metro is the second largest metro in Ukraine, it runs from 5.30 ti 24.00. One way ticket costs 1.50 UAH (which is about 0,19 USD).
- taxi Shown below is a list of Kharkiv taxi companies. The average fare, in town, is about 20-25 Hryvnia ($2.50-$3.25 USD).
| Name | Phone number | Name | Phone Number | Taxi 002 | 15-02 +38(057)716-20-02 | Taxi 008 | +38(057)737-21-17 | Taxi 058 | +38(057)221-54-40 +38(057)221-67-76 | Express Taxi | Kievstar +38(067) 575-80-00 Life +38(093) 778-70-00 MTC +38(050) 778-70-00 +38(057)778-70-00 | Taxi "Granit" | +38(057)758-87-77 | Taxi Blues | +38(057)733-00-00 +38(057)733-38-00 | Taxi "Premier" | +38(057)719-00-56 +38(057)719-90-56 MTC +38(050) 400-40-75 | Taxi Nyanya | +38(057)764-24-24
MTC +38(066) 097-22-24 Life +38(063) 764-24-24 | Taxi "Devyatka" | +38(057)751-9999 Life +38(093) 330-9999 BeeLine +38(068) 964-9999 MTC +38(050) 401-9999 Kievstar +38(096) 856-9999 | Taxi Motor | 15-54 +38(057)715-15-54 MTC +38(050) 325-40-54
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Restaurants
Fast Food Potato House | 10A Pravdi Ave 62 Poltavsky Shliah Street | +38(057)752-40-88 +38(057)712-53-93 | Puzata-Hata | 2 Sumskaja Street | +38(057)760-25-66 | Yakitoria | 10A Pravdi Ave 33/35 Petrovskogo Street | +38(057)752-03-30 |
Restaurants
Prices:$- Inexpensive● $$- Moderate ● $$$ - Expensive
Name: China-Town
Cuisine: Chinese
Address: 10 Dinamovskaja Street
Telephone: +38(057)754-48-35
Hours: 11:00 -23:00
Prices: $$ | Name: Restaurant-brewery Slavutich “Shato”
Cuisine: European, Ukrainian, Author, Russian
Address: 7 Svobody square
Telephone: +38(057)766-55-57
Hours: 24/7
Prices: $$ | Name: Deli
Cuisine: Indian
Address: 26 Otakara Yarosha Street
Telephone: +38(057)756-23-26
Hours: 12:00 - 24:00
Prices: $$$ | Name: Sharikoff
Cuisine: Russian, French, Japanese
Address: 12 Kvitky-Osnovianenko Street
Telephone: +38(057)752-33-44
Hours: from 9:00 till last customer
Prices: $$$ | Name: Blues
Cuisine: European
Address: 63, Pushkinskaja Street
Telephone: +38(057)714-91-31
Hours: 11:00 – 24:00
Prices: $$$ | Name: Stargorod
Cuisine: German
Address: 7 Lermontovskaja Street
Telephone: +38(057)700-90-30
Hours: 24/7
Prices: $$$ | Name: Patisserie de Paris
Cuisine:European/French
Address: 30/32 Petrovskogo Street
Telephone: +38(057)714-39-63
Hours: 10:00 - 23:00
Prices: $$ | Name: Staraja Bashnia
Cuisine: home, European, Japanese, Caucasian
Address: 8 Dinamovskaja Street
Telephone: +38(057)719-10-38, +38(057)758-12-36
Hours: from 10:00 to the last client
Prices: $$$ |
Medical care
Doctor Alex Clinics
Address: 4 Vorobjeva Street Phone numbers: +38(057)719-88-88, +38(057)731-12-03, +38(057)716-56-77, +38(057)759-11-31
Medical centre Evviva, Open Company " the Firmament "
Address: 90 Sumskaja Street
Phone numbers: Branch of urgent medical aid
ROUND THE CLOCK - 10603, +38(057)700-33-03, +38(050)403-39-03
The medical-diagnostic center +38(057)715 - 67 - 63
The dental service +38(057)758 - 66 - 88
The cosmetology center +38(057)715 - 67 - 61
The center of plastic surgery +38(057)714 - 09 – 12
C&T MED, clinics, LLC
Address: 56 Lenina ave, 1st floor Phone number: +38(057)714-35-35
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