Department of Marketing and International Trade of the National University of Life and Environmental Sciences of Ukraine was established in August 2002 (at that time the National Agrarian University). The founder and long-term head of the department was Serhiy I. Chebotar, PhD in Economics, Professor, Honored Economist of Ukraine. Starting from year 2014 till year 2019 the department was headed by Doctor in Economics, Professor Yaroslava S. Larina. Since May 2019 the department has been headed by Doctor in Economics, Professor Ruslan I. Buryak. From June 2023 the  head of department became Valerii Bondarenko
     The main purpose of the department is to ensure continuity and efficiency of training of highly qualified professionals in marketing for the agrarian sector and processing industries, personal and professional growth of students, as well as the organization and conducting of research in relevant topics of marketing development.
     Training of future marketers is provided by the scientific and pedagogical staff of the department, which consists of 4 Doctors of Economics Sciences and 12 PhDs., 2 teachers without scientific degree. 
      The scientific and pedagogical team successfully conducts research, teaching, educational, organizational and career guidance work. The professors of the department are constantly working to improve their professional skills and are active participants in conferences and seminars in Ukraine and abroad, training courses, industrial and international internships.
     More than 2.5 thousand marketing specialists have been trained within the 21-year existence of the Department of Marketing and International Trade. They occupy managerial positions at enterprises, organizations and public authorities.