During the period of 1991-2021 the University established academic relations with the universities of more than 40 foreign countries and they are developed actively. These are educational institutions in Hungary, Germany, USA, Canada, France, Austria, Belgium, Great Britain, Czech Republic, Bulgaria, Portugal, Romania, Moldova and Australia. The contacts with Polish educational institutions and scientific establishments are especially tight.

Professors and students of the University take active part in different kinds of international seminars, conferences and other academic events. International congresses, conferences, sessions, scientific trainings became effective forms of collaboration. At present there are more than 500 post-graduate students who continue their studies in foreign universities, colleges, summer schools in the USA, Great Britain, Germany, Poland, Austria and other countries. There are more than 100 co-operational agreements signed with institutions and universities around the world.

Cooperation agreements between Ivan Franko National University of Lviv and foreign educational institutions: International partners and agreements « International Office (lnu.edu.ua)