West Ukrainian National University, WUNU (Ukrainian: Західноукраїнський національний університет, romanized: Zakhidnoukrains’kyi natsional’nyi universytet) founded in 1966.

Previously: Ternopil National Economic University (TNEU, 2006-2020),[3] Ternopil Academy of National Economy (TANE, 1994-2005) Viktor Yushchenko, the president of Ukraine (2005–2010), is an alumnus of WUNU.

The university was founded in 1966, when the Department of Financial and Economic Faculty of Kyiv Institute of National Economy was opened in Ternopil.

Cooperation with 52 foreign educational institutions is established (16 higher educational institutions of Poland; 7 – of Russia; 4 – of Germany; 3 – of Belarus, Italy, the USA; 2 – of Bulgaria, Kazakhstan, China; 1 – of Austria, Greece, Denmark, Canada, Lithuania, Moldova, the Netherlands, Spain, Romania, France).

Within the period of the last decade, TNEU participated in 35 international projects TEMPUS-TACIS, DAAD, APPOLO, «Marie Curie» etc.