The West Ukrainian economical and legal university is a legal successor of the Ukrainian free institute of management and business and Economical legal institution Chernivtsi which is structural division of the university now.
145 scientific and pedagogical workers who provide teaching a cycle of the humanitarian, fundamental and professionally focused disciplines, including 19 doctors of science and professors, 84 candidate of science and the associate professor take part in the West Ukrainian economical and legal university in educational process of training of specialists. Educational process is serviced by 10 departments which are headed by scientific and pedagogical workers with wide practical experience of work.