Lesya Ukrainka Volyn National University is a state-owned, autonomous, self-governing higher education institution operating under the authority of the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine, with the status of a national university. As a comprehensive university, it provides higher education at all levels, conducts fundamental and applied research, and trains highly qualified professionals. The university also contributes to the advancement of science, innovation, and the intellectual development of society.
The university is a leading educational, research and methodological centre in the region, offering a modern academic environment with well-developed educational and research infrastructure. The university promotes the integration of education, research and innovation, fosters international cooperation and academic mobility, and actively supports the dissemination of scientific knowledge and cultural development. The university's activities are based on the principles of autonomy, academic freedom, student-centred learning, integrity, equality, openness and social responsibility.