Politics& Political Science, Social Sciences
North America, United States of America (USA)
Description
South Ukrainian National Pedagogical University named after K.D. Ushynsky is a member of International Association of Universities, East European Association of Universities, Association of European Universities, International Association of Pedagogical Universities of Central and Eastern Europe, Swedish National Scientific Association, AGEC – “European Association of Choral Communities for Public Activity”, European Council’s Higher Education and Research Committee (Strasburg), Norwegian-Ukrainian University Alliance, a well-known European organization “Observatory of the Magna Charta”.
Higher Education for Foreign students:
As a foreign student you will discover a region full of surprising contrasts. You will find yourself quickly becoming part of it, especially during the many festivals and the intense cultural life, for which the region is famous. Higher education within the Ukrainian community has always been open to foreign students. Its student body comprised of men and women from all over the world has the invaluable experience of studying together with students from many different natural and cultural backgrounds. The contact with students all over the world broadens understanding of other peoples and provides valuable friendships, some of which last a lifetime.
Is it safe to study in Ukraine? 🇺🇦
Studying and living in Ukraine is very safe.Here are some reasons for it.
1.You have at least two institutions caring about you. It’s the University itself which is interested in your staying and graduating successfully. And it’s your embassy which you can contact in a case of emergency.
2.As a rule foreign students are allowed to occupy a block or a floor in the dormitory together. Most foreign students study in English-speaking groups which consist of foreigners. This helps to build a small but a very stable student community which is quick at solving day to day problems.
3.Ukraine is a safe and tolerant country with friendly people and a European atmosphere. In May 2017, the annual Eurovision Song Contest was hosted in Kyiv and seen as a great success.
4.University campus and hostels have guards who don’t let to enter the strangers, maintain peace for students.
Ukraine is a wonderful European country which welcomes all nationalities to explore new opportunities!
Top reasons to study here
Why study in Ukraine🇺🇦?
1) Quality Education for all international students
Ukrainian universities has really high quality education. A lot of universities has courses in English or preparatory faculty for studying Russian or Ukrainian languages.
2) Globally Recognized Courses (Europe, UK, USA, Asia, Africa, WHO, UNESCO, EUROPEAN COUNCIL, etc.)
Ukrainian universities has all this recognizes. Your diploma will be excellent everywhere in the world.
3) Medical degree recognized by WHO, UNESCO, PLAB (UK), USMLE (USA), throughout EU and Various International Organizations
Medical courses is the most popular in Ukraine among foreign students. You can easily study MBBS in Ukraine, because it will be recognized everywhere in the World.
4) NO JAMB, IJMB, TOEFL, IELTS, CAMBRIDGE A.LEVEL, NABTEB
This words are scary for big number of international students. They means extra pay and hard admission. But it is easy in Ukraine. You don’t need to do any of this exams.
5) NO ENTRANCE EXAMS, ONLY SECONDARY SCHOOL CERTIFICATE for Bachelor’s Programs
6) Tuition fee paid on arrival
A lot of students don’t want to pay before arrival. Here you can do this. Your money is safe.
7) Cost effective (cheapest European education)
Looking European education with the lowest tuition fees? Here it is. Ukraine has really cheap education
8) European Life Standard
Ukraine is situated in the center and east of Europe. It is the largest country in Europe. Here there are really European standards of life with low prices.
9) Better Job Prospects
Ukraine is good place for career start
10) Moderate Climate all year round
Forget about amazing hot or lifetime cold. All seasons of the year are beautiful in Ukraine
11) Enrichment of Experience due to Visiting Professors from USA, CANADA, UK, etc.
A big number of universities has partnership with USA, Canada and European universities. It is your chance to meet worldwide famous professors in Ukraine with lowest tuition fee.
12) Chances of Permanent Residence & Settlement in Europe after completion of study program
Its true. Be good student and you’ll get ability to get residence in European country.
13) 100% VISA assured to deserving candidates
One more plus – you’ll 100% get VISA if you will study in Ukrainian university.
Visit Ukraine and you’ll don’t need question “Why study in Ukraine?”
South Ukrainian National University programs
Medical Science, Medicine & Health
Dentistry, Medicine & Health
Medicine & Health, Pharmacy& Pharmacology
Economics& Economy, Social Sciences
Business & Management, Management
Business & Management, Business Administration and Management
International Relations, Social Sciences
Social Sciences, Sociology
Creative, Applied Arts and Design, Visual Arts/Fine Arts (painting, drawing, printmaking, sculpture, ceramics, photography, video, film making)
Creative, Applied Arts and Design, Musical Arts
Athletic Training, Hospitality, Leisure & Sports
Journalism, Journalism & Media
Humanities, Liberal Arts
Humanities, Philosophy & Ethics
Hospitality, Leisure & Sports, Language Studies & linguistics, Literature
about South Ukrainian National University
Overview
Currently, the University is a flagship teachers training university of the southern region of Ukraine with 17 acknowledged scholar schools, 47 specialties for undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral training programmes at 10 faculties, 4 divisions and one institute. Within the period of its existence, more than 100,000 students have graduated from the University and have been employed at the educational institutions of Ukraine; more than 30 graduates worked abroad.
South Ukrainian National Pedagogical University named after K.D. Ushynsky is a member of International Association of Universities, East European Association of Universities, Association of European Universities, International Association of Pedagogical Universities of Central and Eastern Europe, Swedish National Scientific Association, AGEC – “European Association of Choral Communities for Public Activity”, European Council’s Higher Education and Research Committee (Strasburg), Norwegian-Ukrainian University Alliance, a well-known European organization “Observatory of the Magna Charta”. The university collaborates with more than 100 Ukrainian educational institutions and numerous universities in Europe, Asia and America. At present, there are 12 academicians, almost 70 Doctors of Sciences, professors; 18 lecturers educators hold the titles of Honorary Workers of Science, Education, Arts and Sports; they are laureates of state prizes. A great number of scientists have received international awards; they are members of various national and international academies, communities and associations.
The University is proud of its sports achievements: 25 Olympic champions, more than 50 champions and winners of European and World Championships, 29 Honoured Coaches and Masters of Sports of USSR, Ukraine, etc.
The University is well-known far beyond the country; it collaborates with educational and research institutions of various countries. There is International Distance Learning Centre, which is the only one in the south of Ukraine. Lecturers and students participate in more than 30 international projects.
The University has greatly contributed to the Bologna process, participated in the activities of such world famous organizations as the German Service of Academic Exchanges DAAD, The Foundation “VIDRODZHENNYA” (“RENAISSANCE”), Vyshegrad foundation in the performance of the European Union programs TEMPUS and INTAS; the USA government programs IREX, ACCESS, FELLOW, Fulbright and Edward Maski foundations (the USA); the NATO, the programs and projects of the diplomatic missions of Lithuania, Romania, Turkey, the People’s Republic of China, the USA, Israel, Korea, Poland, etc.
According to the national ranking of the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine, the university has been among 34 leading pedagogical, humanitarian and sporting universities of Ukraine for more than 10 years. It has been appreciated for its research work, implementation of information technologies, professional orientation; received prestigious awards and medals.
Efficient work of the University is provided by its teaching staff, established traditions, the updating and implementation of advanced teaching technology.
There are almost 500 lecturers together with foreign professors working at the university departments. Scholar schools established at the University are well-known in Ukraine and abroad for their achievements in the sphere of pedagogy, psychology, physics, mathematics. There are 7 Specialized Academic Councils for defending candidate’s and doctor’s theses in 12 specialties. Postgraduate training programmes are offered in 34 specialties, one can take a doctoral training programme in 11 specialties. The University facilitates holding more than 30 international and all-Ukraine research conferences every year and publishing 6 scholarly journals on a regular basis.
The University is proud of its outstanding educators-scholars, students and graduates, who have contributed a lot to the development of science and education at the global level.
History
Beginning
South Ukrainian National Pedagogical University named after K.D. Ushynsky was established as Pedagogical Institute at Richelieu Lyceum in Odessa on 2 May, 1817. Since that time, its name has been changed several times (Teacher’s Institute, Institute of Public Education, Odessa State Pedagogical Institute, South Ukrainian State Pedagogical University named after K. D. Ushynsky, South Ukrainian National Pedagogical University named after K.D. Ushynsky); it has been liquidated and reestablished.
Before 1941, the University was one of the biggest in Odessa in terms of the amount of students and the leading one in the USSR in terms of quality of teachers training. During the World War II, it was the only pedagogical educational institution that was relocated to Turkmen SSR where it remained till May 1945.
On February 12, 1945, Odessa State Pedagogical Institute was named after distinguished scientist-educator Kostiantyn Dmytrovych Ushynsky for his outstanding achievements in teaching.
The Faculty of Physics and Mathematics was considered to be the heart of the Pedagogical Institute, and the years of 1940-1950 were the most prominent in its scientific life.
To facilitate the development of the educational institution, I.O. Valsenko (the Rector) made a decision to form a Faculty of Physical Education specialized in teacher training. It was unique for that time but relevant and essential for the system of secondary education.
In 1970, Odessa State Pedagogical Institute named after K. D. Ushynsky was awarded the Honorary Diploma by the Presidium of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukrainian SSR.
University after Independence of Ukraine
On 29 September, 1994, by the Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine No. 592 and order of the Ministry of Education of Ukraine No. 270 dated 16 September, 1994, Odessa State Pedagogical Institute named after K. D. Ushynsky was reorganized into South Ukrainian State Pedagogical University named after K. D. Ushynsky.
1990s – early 2000s became the period of transformations in the structure, academic process organization, research activity; those years meant advancement to a new level of education development for the pedagogical staff. New specialties, faculties and departments were opened at the University and an impressive number of scientific conferences were held, which greatly contributed into university’s development.
In 2007, the University personnel was awarded Certificate of Appreciation of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine for its considerable contribution to the development of science, training skilled specialists, fruitful research and educational activity as well as work achievements.
On 13 July, 2009, by the Decree of the President of Ukraine No. 538, South Ukrainian State Pedagogical University named after K. D. Ushynsky was assigned the status of a national university and was given its present name.
Services
Student services
Tourism
Ukraine is a country with great tourist potential. The sphere of tourist interests in Ukraine includes both active types of recreation and sports tourism, such as rock climbing and skiing, and travel with cognitive purposes – exploring the rich archaeological and religious history of Ukraine, its culture and nature. Also, the numerous medical resorts located literally in all regions of Ukraine are gradually becoming more popular.
Cuisine
A large number of original dishes are offered in Ukrainian cuisine. Ukrainians drink mineral water, tea, coffee, juice, stewed fruit, milk, buttermilk (cottage cheese). Since Ukraine is a multinational country, all kinds of meals from all nationalities and recipes can be found. You can buy all kinds of spices in huge supermarkets to cook your favorite home dishes.
Student life
Campus life
Odessa. Odessa is a beautiful city in the South of Ukraine, located on the Black Sea coast. Odessa is an administrative center of the Odessa Region, major seaport as well as economic, commercial, tourist and cultural center.
Odessa city is the third largest city in Ukraine after the nation’s capital, Kiev, and Kharkov.
Odessa is a multiethnic city. It hosts a big number of nationalities, as a result, Odessa is the most multinational city in Ukraine.
The multinational character of Odessa has influenced the architecture of public buildings, reflecting the Mediterranean style of classical architecture and in the planning of buildings and facade compositions, the Italian and French decor is felt on each step.
In 2009, the historical center of the port city of Odessa was officially listed in the preliminary World Heritage list of UNESCO.
There are many theaters and museums in Odessa, a lot of them have a long and interesting history. The Odessa National Academic Theatre of Opera and Ballet (Opera house) is the biggest and the most famous theatre in Odessa. The building has unique and well-known architecture. In 2011 the popular magazine “Forbes” included the Odessa Opera House into a list of the most important sights in Eastern Europe.
Address
Staroportofrankivs'ka St, 26, Odesa, Odessa Oblast, Ukraine, 65000
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