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THE MINISTRY OF EDUCATION AND SCIENCE OF UKRAINE
KHMELNYTSKYI NATIONAL UNIVERSITY
Khmelnytskiy, 11 Instytutska str., 29016, Ukraine
Tel: (0382) 72-80-76
Fax: (03822) 2-32-65
E-mail: centr@khnu.km.ua
ECTS INFORMATION PACKAGE
(Course Catalogue)
General Information
2016-2017
Khmelnytskyi 2016
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УДК 378.147 (477.43)
ББК 74.26
Н 16
This Information Package provides general information on Khmelnytskyi National
University, its structural and educational subdivision, the procedure of registration and enrollment
of visiting/foreign students, lists of study fields and specialities (specializations) offered by the
University for training professionals.
This guide can be helpful for the partner institutions that provide educational training in the
relevant fields of study according to the educational transfer system, as well as for students and
applicants.
Recommended for publishing on the university official web-page by the decision of
the Khmelnytskyi National University Academic Council, Minutes № 12 of 29.06.2016.
Responsible for the issue: Vice-Rector for research and educational work S. A. Matyuch
Н 15 ECTS. Information Package (2016-2017) / Eds. V.I. Begnyak, L.D. Burkovska. –
Khmelnytskyi. – KhNU, 2016. – 20 с.
This Information Package provides general information on Khmelnytskyi National
University, its structural and educational subdivision, the procedure for registration and enrollment
of visiting/foreign students, lists of study fields and specialities (specializations) offered by the
University for training professionals.
This guide can be helpful for the partner institutions, providing educational training in the
relevant fields of study according to the educational transfer system, as well as for students and
applicants.
ББК 74.26
© KhNU, 2016
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Khmelnytskyi National University, a leading higher education institution in Podillya region, provides academic
teaching in 18 fields of study and more than 40 specialities, and conducts academic, methodological and research work.
The University was founded in 1962. During 54 years of existence, it has transformed from General-Technical Faculty
of Ukrainian Printing Polygraphic Institute to Khmelnitsky National University.
The mission of the university is to meet the needs of the society in high-quality education, to provide all sectors
of human activity with highly qualified graduates, to promote all-round development of personality, using advanced
educational technologies.
Educational training is provided by 7 faculties in the following fields of study: Education; Culture and Arts;
Humanities; Social and Behavioral Studies; Management and Administration; Natural Sciences; Mathematics and
Statistics; Information Technologies; Mechanical Engineering; Electrical Engineering; Chemical and Bioengineering;
Electronics and Telecommunication; Manufacturing and Technology; Health; Social Work; Services; Civil Security;
Transport Services.
Currently more than seven thousand students study at the university. More than 600 lecturers, including 70
Doctors of Sciences and Professors, and more than 350 Candidates of Sciences work at the university. In 2009 the
University was granted the international Authorized CSWA Provider status. Since then it has delivered official
authorized SolidWorks examinations. SolidWorks Centre, created at the Engineering Science Department, delivers
examinations to students and academic staff of our university, universities around Ukraine for receiving certificate of
Certified SolidWorks Associate level and Certified SolidWorks Professional level, and for factory workers professional
advancement. Besides, our university is the only one in Ukraine authorized to provide the licensed version of CAD
SolidWorks for students and teachers for training on their home computers, which can be very helpful for students’ self-
study.
Khmelnytskyi National University has adopted a level system of training based on educational and research
cycles of Bachelor, Master, Doctor of Philosophy and Doctor of Sciences. Within this system, five educational-
research-and-production complexes, comprising different level educational institutions and enterprises, are functioning.
The university is a recognized in Ukraine and abroad educational, research and cultural centre, embracing more than 17
research schools, doctoral training, postgraduate studies, Specialized Doctoral and Candidate Thesis Academic Councils
for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy and Doctor of Sciences.
Khmelnytskyi National University is expanding not only Ukrainian education and research horizons, but also is
constantly gaining world recognition; it develops international cooperation in various spheres, actively participates in
international projects, conferences, student, research and staff exchange programs.
Sincerely
Merited Education Worker of Ukraine,
Doctor of Technical Sciences, professor,
Corresponding member of NAPS
SKYBA Mykola Yegorovych, rector
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WELLCOME
to Khmelnytskyi National University
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Campus Area and Map
of Khmelnytskyi National
University
1 Building № 3 (main building)
2 Building № 1
3 Building № 2
4 Building № 4
5 Building № 5
6 Dormitory № 1
7 Dormitory№ 2
8 Dormitory № 3
9 Dormitory № 4
10 Dormitory № 5
11 Consumer services centre
12 Research and Production
building
13 University printing office
14 Library
15 Sports centre
16 Gym
17 University stadium
18 Sports ground
19 Assembly hall
20 Dining-hall
21 Cafeteria
22 Botanical garden
23 Parkland
24 Recreation area
25 Branch bank
26 Garage
27 Car parking lot
28 Medical center
This is how you can find the location of a lecture room
Room number
3-209
building floor
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KHMELNYTSKYI NATIONAL UNIVERSITY
Adress: 11 Instytutska str., Khmelnytskyi 29016, Ukraine
Tel.: Rector’s office waiting room – (0382) 72-80-76
Personnel department – (0382) 72-84-74
International relations department – (03822) 4-11-92
ECTS coordinator – (0382) 72-33-04
Fax: (03822) 2-32-65
E-mail: centr@khnu.km.ua
Information for applicants: Admissions Office – (03822) 2-37-55.
TRANSPORT CONNECTION:
from the city centre - by trolleybus №№ 7а, 11а, 17; by bus № 21;
from the railway station - by trolleybus № 7а, bus № 51, minibus № 52, № 29;
from the bus station - by trolleybus № 17, bus №№ 5, 21, minibus № 34.
UNIVERSITY AUTHORITIES
Rector Skyba Mykola Yegorovych, Doctor of Technical Sciences,
professor
Vice rector for Education, Science and Research Voinarenko Mykhailo Petrovych, Doctor of Economic Sciences,
prof.
Vice rector for Education Matyuh Sergiy Anatoliyevych, Candidate of Economic
Sciences, assist. prof.
Vice rector for Education and Economics Nyzhnyk Victor Myhailovych, Doctor of Economic Sciences,
prof.
Vice rector for Education and International
Relations
Yohna Mykola Antonovych, Candidate of Technical Sciences,
prof.
Vice rector for Administration-and-Services and
In-service Training
Fomov Anatoliy Dmytrovych
Chief Accountant Kornik Nataliya Leonidivna
ACADEMIC COUNCIL
Chairman Skyba Mykola Yegorovych, Doctor of Technical
Sciences, professor, Corresponding member of NAPS
STUDENT SELF-GOVERNING BODY
Chairman Kozak Anastasiya, 4th-year student at the Humanities and
Education department
UNIVERSITY ECTS COORDINATOR
Begnyak Vira Ivanivna – Candidate of Technical Sciences, Associate Professor, higher category facilitator at the
methodical centre
Room 3-218, building 3,
11 Instytutska Str., Khmelnitsky, 29016
Tel: (0382) 72-33-04; mob: +38 (067) 380-57-00
Fax: (03822) 2-32-65
E-mail: metod@khnu.km.ua
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Training period (autumn semester) 01.09.2016–28.12.2016
Examination period 09.01.2017–28.01.2017
Winter vacation 29.12.2016–08.01.2017
30.01.2017–05.02.2017
Training period (spring semester) 06.02.2017–11.06.2017
Examination period 12.06.2017–30.06.2017
Summer vacation 01.07.2017–31.08.2017
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HISTORY OF THE UNIVERSITY
June 1962 – is the beginning of the university history, when General-Technical Faculty of Ukrainian Printing
Polygraph Institute was founded. 250 students were enrolled to evening and by correspondence training; about 200
graduate students were transferred from other higher educational institutions to study at our university by
correspondence.
January 1966 – the faculty was reorganized into a branch of the Ukrainian Printing Polygraph Institute with
Mechanical and General-Technical Faculties. 520 applicants became the first-year students, and 90 of them were
enrolled for full-time training. 30 more students were enrolled for the second year full-time training at the mechanical
faculty.
September 1967 – the branch of the Ukrainian Printing Polygraph Institute became an independent educational
institution – Khmelnytskyi Technological Institution of Consumer Services (KhTICS). S.M. Gandgurov became the
rector of the university. Three faculties – Mechanical, Technological and General-Technical – provided training for
1500 students. 65 staff lecturers and assistants worked at the university nine departments.
July 1969 – the university had four faculties with two general-technical ones among them: Khmelnytskyi and
Kamyanets-Podilkyi. Under the direction of M.I. Karpylenko, who held the post of rector from July 1969 to December
1974, a preparatory department and engineer-economic faculty were opened. More than 5639 students studied at the
university. 254 lecturers worked at 21 departments, 100 of them with academic degrees and titles.
December 1974 – R. I. Silin, doctor of technical sciences, professor, was appointed rector. The university
became a multi-profile higher educational institution, training professionals for many branches of industry.
September 1989 – the university got status of Khmelnytskyi Technological Institution. During this period
Building 4, Dormitory 4 and 5, modern library, dining-hall, sport centre, research and trial infrastructure, rowing
training centre, two apartment buildings were constructed, and the foundation for Building 5 was laid. New faculties -
radio electronics, business and law, the faculty for liaisons with foreign students started their work. The Institute trained
professionals for 47 countries around the world, and provided post-graduate and doctoral training.
October 1994 – the university was granted Level IV accreditation and got the status of Khmelnytskyi
Technological University of Podillya. The faculty for liaisons with foreign students was reorganized into the faculty for
humanities and education. Eight new specialities were opened and the number of students increased.
1995 – due to the achievements of Technological University of Podillya the Mukachevo branch with two
faculties was created. Later it has become an independent higher educational institution – Mukachevo State University.
2001 - in October prof. M. Skyba, doctor of technical sciences, was appointed rector of the Technological
University of Podillya. Under his direction new faculties and the departments of humanities, design,
telecommunications and radio engineering, computer and information technologies were opened. As of January 1, 2002
more than 11 thousand students studied at the university, including 6.4 thousand of full-time students and about 1.5
thousand of students at the faculty of pre-university and post-graduate training.
2003 – by Regulation of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine of 17.12.2003 № 771-р, and by Decree of the
Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine of 26.12.2003 № 261, Technological University of Podillya was
reorganized into Khmelnytskyi State University.
2004 - by Decree of the President of Ukraine of 21.08.2004 № 954/2004, and by Decree of the Ministry of
Education and Science of Ukraine of 13.09.2004 № 719, Khmelnytskyi State University was awarded the status of
national university. The total number of students became 13,000.
2014 – by the Decision of the Accreditation Commission of Ukraine, Khmelnytskyi National University is re-
granted Level IV Accreditation (Minutes of 03.06.2014 № 109).
GENERAL DISCRIPTION OF THE UNIVERSITY
The university consists of 7 faculties, 45 academic departments, educational service department and a number of
support offices: educational and methodical; education and social affairs; higher education quality assurance; science
and research; licensing, accreditation and documents preparation; business and finance affairs; physical education and
sports; international and public relations; culture and arts; publishing and printing; facilities operation and maintenance,
etc. The university also has a large library and several centres: professional advancement centre; post-graduate and pre-
university training centre; information management and graduate placement centre; accounting department and other
departments and offices that provide functioning of the university.
Faculties:
Faculty of Humanities and Education
Faculty of Economics and Management
Faculty of Mechanical Engineering
Faculty of International Relations
Faculty of Programming, Computer and Telecommunication Systems
Faculty of Technologies and Design
Faculty of Correspondence and Distance Learning
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Departments:
FACULTY OF HUMANITIES AND EDUCATION
Department of Ukrainian Philology
Department of Slavic Philology
Department of Theory and Methods of Labor and Vocational Training
Department of Social Work and Social Pedagogy
Department of Practical Psychology and Pedagogy
Department of Human Health
Department of Environmental Studies
FACULTY OF ECONOMICS AND MANAGEMENT
Department of Enterprise and Business Economics
Department of Automated Systems and Economics Modeling
Department of Human Resource Management and Labor Economics
Department of Finance, Banking and Insurance
Department of Economics, Management and Administration
Department of Management
Department of Marketing and Merchandizing
Department of Accounting and Auditing
Department of Economic Theory
FACULTY OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
Department of Machinery Engineering Technology
Department of Machinery and Apparatus
Department of Machinery Durability and Reliability
Department of Occupational Health and Safety
Department of Engineering Science
Department of Mechanical Engineering and Computer Graphics
FACULTY OF INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
Department of International Information and Country-Study
Department of International Economic Relations
Department of Foreign languages
Department of Translation
Department of Foreign Language Practice and Methods of Teaching
FACULTY OF PROGRAMMING, COMPUTER AND TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS
Department of Computer Sciences and Information Technologies
Department of Computer Systems and Network
Department of Radio Engineering and Telecommunications
Department of Software Engineering
Department of Radio Electronics and Telecommunications
Department of Applied Mathematics and Social Computer Science
Department of System Programming
Department of Higher Mathematics and Computer Application
Department of Physics and Electrical Engineering
FACULTY OF TECHNOLOGY AND DESIGN
Department of Clothing Technology and Design
Department of Technology and Leather Goods Design
Department of Chemical Engineering
Department of Chemistry
Department of Design
Department of Drawing and Designed Graphic Arts
FACULTY OF CORRESPONDENCE AND DISTANCE LEARNING
Department of Further Economic and Law Education
Department of Philosophy and Political Science
Department of Physical Education
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ACADEMIC STAFF AND STUDENTS
Currently Khmelnytskyi National University (KhNU) employs over 1,200 people, including more than 600
full-time academic staff, among them around 70 full-time doctors of sciences, professors and over 350 candidates of
sciences and associate professors. The university provides post-graduate and doctoral studies for its academic staff.
More than 7,200 students study at the university, among them 4,700 full-time students and around 2,500 part-
time and distance students.
Levels and degrees of higher education. The university training is delivered at the following qualification
levels and degrees: Bachelor, Master, Doctor of Philosophy and Doctor of Sciences.
Bachelor degree is an academic qualification acquired at Level One of higher education and awarded by a
higher education institution upon successful completion of a professionally oriented bachelor programme comprised of
240 ECTS credits. One credit equals 30 hours. Period of study makes 3 years and 10 months.
Individuals may have access to enter bachelor degree studies having completed full general secondary education
or had junior bachelor degree (junior specialist degree).
The amount of workload for acquisition of bachelor degree on the basis of the already attained junior bachelor
degree (junior specialist) shall be defined by a higher education institution.
Master is a degree acquired at Level Two of higher education and awarded by a higher education institution
upon successful completion of a corresponding program of study. Master degree may be acquired under academic or
professionally oriented program. A professionally-oriented master program is comprised of 90-120 ECTS credits, and
an academic research programme is comprised of 120 ECTS credits. Academic master programmes should include
mandatory research component in the amount of not less than 30 per cent.
Master degree may be obtained only on the basis of successful completion of a bachelor program.
Doctor of Philosophy is an academic degree and at the same time the first research degree acquired at Level
Three of higher education on the basis of attained master degree. Doctor of philosophy degree is awarded by a
specialized high council of a higher education institution or research institution upon successful completion of a
relevant programme and public defence of a dissertation at a specialized Academic Council.
Individuals have the right to acquire doctor of philosophy degree in the course of post-graduate studies. A period
of study at post-graduate course makes four academic years requiring 30-60 credits.
Doctor of Sciences is a second research degree and stipulates acquisition of the highest competencies in the field
of development and implementation of research methodology, engagement in original research leading to scientific
results that provide solutions to an important theoretical or application problem, have nationwide or global significant.
Doctor of sciences degree is awarded by a specialized Academic Council upon successful execution and public
defense of a dissertation or on the basis of research work collection.
LIST OF EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM SUBJECT AREAS The university offers the following educational programs in the fields of study and program subject areas
(specializations) for full-time, part-time, and distance studies.
Field Code and
Field of Study
Code and Title of Speciality
(Specializations)/Program Subject Area Name of the department
FACULTY OF HUMANITIES AND EDUCATION
01 Education 014 – Secondary Education֎
(Labor and Vocational Training, Technologies,
Informatics)*
Department of Theory and Methods of
Labor and Vocational Training
014 – Secondary Education
(Physical Education; Basics of Health
Education)
Department of Human Health
014 – Secondary Education֎
(Ukrainian Language and Literature)
Department of Ukrainian Philology
015 – Vocational Education֎
(Transport; Consumer Industry Technology)
Department of Theory and Methods of
Labor and Vocational Training
02 Culture and Arts 023 – Fine Arts, Decorative Art, Restoration Department of Theory and Methods of
Labor and Vocational Training
03 Humanities 035 – Philology֎
(Ukrainian Language and Literature)
Department of Ukrainian Philology
035 – Philology
(Translation Studies: Polish Language)
Department of Slavic Philology
05 Social and
Behavioral Studies 053 – Psychology֎ (organizational and
counseling psychology)
Department of Practical Psychology and
Pedagogy
10 Natural Sciences 101 – Environmental Studies֎ Department of Environmental Studies
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22 Health 227 – Physical Rehabilitation֎ Department of Human Health
23 Social Work 231 – Social Work֎ Department of Social Work and Social
Pedagogy
FACULTY OF INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
01 Education 014 – Secondary Education֎
(English Language and Literature)
Department of Foreign Language Practice
and Methods of Teaching
03 Humanities 035 – Philology
(Applied Linguistics)
Department of Foreign Language Practice
and Methods of Teaching
035 – Philology֎
(Translation Studies: English Language)
Department of Translation
05Social and
Behavioral Studies
055 – International Relations, Social
Communication and Regional Studies֎
(International Information; Country-Study)
Department of International Information
and Country-Study
056 – International Economic Relations֎
(International Economic Relations;
International Business)
Department of International Economic
Relations
24 Services 242 – Tourism Department of International Information
and Country-Study
FACULTY OF ECONOMICS AND MANAGEMENT
05 Social and
Behavioral Studies
051 – Economics֎
(Economic Cybernetics)
Department of Automated Systems and
Economics Modeling
051 – Economics֎
(Enterprise Economics, Business Intelligence)
Department of Enterprise and Business
Economics
051 – Economics֎
(Human Resource Management and Labor
Economics)
Department of Human Resource
Management and Labor Economics
07 Management and
Administration
071 – Accounting and Taxation֎
(Accounting and Taxation; Accounting,
Analysis and Control; Tax Administration and
Control; Accounting and Auditing in
accordance with International Standards)
Department of Accounting and Auditing
072 – Financing, Banking and Insurance֎
(Financing, Banking and Insurance; Banking;
State and Business Financial Management;
Insurance Management)
Department of Finance, Banking and
Insurance
073 – Management֎
(Enterprise Management; Business Activity
Management)
Department of Management
073 – Management֎
(Business Management and Administration;
Customs Management; Trade and Production
Management)
Department of Economics, Management
and Administration
074 – Public Administration֎
075 – Marketing֎ Department of Marketing and
Merchandizing 076 – Business, Trade and Exchange
Activities֎ (Trade)
076 – Business, Trade and Exchange
Activities֎ (Business)
Department of Enterprise and Business
Economics
24 Services 241 – Hotel, Restaurant and Catering Department of Management
FACULTY OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
13 Mechanical
Engineering
131 – Applied Mechanics֎
(Machinery Engineering Technology)
Department of Machinery Engineering
Technology
131 – Applied Mechanics֎
(Resumption and Increasing of Details and
Constructions Durability)
Department of Machinery Durability and
Reliability
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133 – Industrial Machinery Engineering֎
(Metal Cutting Machines and Systems;
Machine Tool Manufacture)
Department of Machinery Engineering
Technology
133 – Industrial Machinery Engineering֎
(Food Processing Equipment)
Department of Engineering Science
133 – Industrial Machinery Engineering֎
(Consumer Industry and Services Equipment)
Department of Machinery and Apparatus
14 Electrical
Engineering
141 – Electrical Energetics, Electrical
Engineering and Electromechanics֎ (Consumer Electronics)
Department of Machinery and Apparatus
141 – Electrical Energetics, Electrical
Engineering and Electromechanics (Power Management)
26 Civil security 263 – Civil security֎
(Occupational safety)
Department of Occupational Health and
Safety
27 Transport
Services
274 – Motor Vehicle Transport Department of Machinery Durability and
Reliability
FACULTY OF PROGRAMMING, COMPUTER AND TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS
11 Mathematics and
Statistics
113 – Applied Mathematics Department of Applied Mathematics and
Social Computer Science
12 Information
Technologies
122 – Computer Sciences and Information
Technologies (Social Computer Science)
122 – Computer Sciences and Information
Technologies֎ (Computer-Aided Design)
Department of Computer Sciences and
Information Technologies
123 – Computer Engineering֎
(Computer Systems and Network)
Department of Computer Systems and
Network
123 – Computer Engineering֎
(System Programming)
Department of System Programming
121 – Software engineering
(System Software)
Department of Software Engineering
17 Electronics and
Telecommunications
172 – Telecommunications and Radio֎
Engineering (Radio Engineering)
Department of Radio Engineering and
Telecommunications
172 – Telecommunications and Radio
Engineering (Radio Communication, Radio
Broadcast and Television Equipment)
172 – Telecommunications and Radio
Engineering֎ (Radio Electronics and Facilities)
Department of Radio Electronics and
Telecommunications
172 – Telecommunications and Radio
Engineering (Technologies and
Telecommunication Facilities)
FACULTY OF TECHNOLOGIES AND DESIGN
02 Culture and Arts 022 – Design (Graphic design and advertisement;
Clothing design; Interior and furniture design)
Department of Design
10 Natural Sciences 102 – Chemistry Department of Chemistry
16 Chemical and
Bioengineering
161 – Chemical Technology and Engineering֎
(Textile Chemistry and Finishing Manufacturing)
Department of Chemical Engineering
18 Manufacturing
and Technology
182 – Consumer Industry Technologies֎
(Clothing Design, Styling and Technologies)
Department of Clothing Technologies and
Design
182 – Consumer Industry Technologies֎
(Footwear and Fancy Goods Design and
Technologies)
Department of Technologies and Leather
Goods Design
Note: * In brackets the university current specialization titles are given ֎ these specialities also provide part-time and distance training
Professional advancement is provided in the above mentioned subject areas and is licensed for 340 persons.
Preparation of Ukrainian citizens for enrollment courses is licensed for 1500 persons.
Foreign citizen preparation for enrollment courses for accredited specialities is licensed for 100 persons
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LIST OF DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY AND DOCTOR OF SCIENCE PROGRAMS IN SUBJECT AREAS
Training of academic and teaching staff at the university is provided by post-graduate and doctoral study. Post-
graduate study was opened in December 1988 and doctoral study – in April 2000. Post-graduate training is conducted in
14 subject areas (according to the “List of 2015), and doctoral training – in 8 subject areas. There are five specialized
academic councils at the university.
Annually, around 130 post-graduates and up to 10 doctoral students are trained at the university, and more than
50 individuals upgrade their professional skills as applicants for an academic degree.
Doctor of Philosophy programs
Field Code and Field of Study*
Code of
Subject
Area
Title of subject area
01 – Education 011 Education sciences
015 Vocational Education (in the specializations)
05 – Social and Behavioral Studies 051 Economics
07 – Management and Administration
073 Management
075 Marketing
076 Business, Trade and Exchange Activities (Trade)
11 – Mathematics and Statistics 113 Applied Mathematics
12 – Information Technologies 121 Software engineering
123 Computer Engineering
13 – Mechanical Engineering 131 Applied Mechanics
133 Industrial Machinery
17 – Electronics and elecommunications 172 Telecommunications and Radio Engineering
18 – Manufacturing and Technology 182 Consumer Industry Technologies
Note*: the list of fields of study and program subject areas (specializations), approved by the Cabinet of Ministers of
Ukraine of 29.04.2015 № 266.
Doctor of Science Programs
Field Code and Title of Subject Area (the “List of 2015”)
01 – Education 015 Vocational Education (in the specializations)
05 – Social and Behavioral Studies 051 Economics
07 – Management and Administration 073 Management
10 – Natural Sciences 101 Environmental Studies
11 – Mathematics and Statistics 113 Applied Mathematics
13 – Mechanical Engineering 133 Industrial Machinery
17 – Electronics and Telecommunications 172 Telecommunications and Radio Engineering
18 – Manufacturing and Technology 182 Consumer Industry Technologies
Post-graduate scholarship ranges from 1723 to 2872 hrn. per month, and for a doctoral student – 3806 hrn.
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GENERAL ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
To be eligible for admission to Khmelnytskyi National University you need to have Ukrainian citizenship. International applicants or stateless applicants need to have proof of their legal right to live in Ukraine. All applicants need to have a relevant educational (qualification) level.
Foreigners are admitted on the ground of:
International agreements between Ukraine and other countries
Nationwide programs
Contracts between the university and individual and legal entities.
The grounds for admission of individuals to get higher education on different levels and degrees are the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine license for providing relevant academic services and admission requirements, adopted by the Academic Council of the
university. Academic training at the university is funded:
at the expense of state and local budgets
at the expense of state preferential long-term loans
at the expense of individuals and legal entities. Citizens of Ukraine shall have the right for free higher education at the university on competitive basis according
to the standards of higher education if an individual is going to obtain the degree of higher education funded with the state or local budget for the first time.
Foreigners and stateless individuals are trained in accordance with the Law of Ukraine "On Legal Status of Foreigners and Stateless Persons", «On Foreign Ukrainians», Decrees of the President of Ukraine, Orders of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine of 26.02.93 № 136 "On the training of foreign citizens in Ukraine", of 11 Septem-ber 2013 № 684 «Some issues of teaching foreigners and stateless citizenship», Order of the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine of 1 November 2013 № 1541 «Some issues of the organization of recruitment and training (internship) of foreigners and stateless persons» and other effective laws and orders.
Foreigners, who get state scholarships according to international agreements, national programs and other
international obligations of Ukraine, shall be admitted on the basis of Ministry of Education and Science within the scope of the government order and within the state quotas.
Foreigners and stateless persons permanently residing in Ukraine, persons who have been granted refugee status in Ukraine, persons in need of additional or temporary protection and persons granted the status of foreign Ukrainian and who reside in Ukraine on legal grounds have the right to higher education as citizens of Ukraine. Higher education for this category of persons at the expense of the state Budget is provided within the quotas determined by the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine.
Other foreigners and stateless persons can pursue higher education at the expense of physical (legal) persons, unless otherwise provided by international treaties of Ukraine approved as obligatory by the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, laws or agreements between higher educational institutions on international academic mobility.
Foreign citizens who submit the documents that certify their education level, obtained at schools / educational institutions of other states, are admitted according to the Procedure for recognition, and in Ukraine equivalence, of educational documents issued by educational institutions of other states, approved by Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine of 05.05.2015 number 504, registered in the Ministry of Justice of Ukraine on May 27, 2015 by number 614/27059.
Khmelnytskyi National University then shall, by the beginning of the second semester of the 1st year of study, make the decision on recognition of the Document for a document holder continues education.
All persons who obtain higher education at universities have equal rights and obligations. You can also visit http://prk.khnu.km.ua/ for more information on admission requirements for different academic
degrees and specialities.
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PROCEDURE OF ADMISSION OF FOREIGNERS
Foreigners and stateless individuals coming to Ukraine need to have their entry documents (passport) and valid
entry visa, if otherwise provided by law or international treaties of Ukraine. If necessary, an invitation for training is
issued in the order established by Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine.
The enrollment to the university is carried out according to the Order on “Training foreign citizens and stateless
persons in Khmelnytskyi National University”.
To be registered at the university (for enrollment for the first academic year or transfer from another educational
institution) the foreigners need to submit their documents to the admission commission (post-graduate studies or
doctoral commissions), and to the International Relations Office of the university.
After successful pass of the entrance examinations and enrollment to the university a foreign citizen applies to
the international relation office (within 4 days from the date of enrollment) for getting documents, necessary for
obtaining temporary residence permit in Ukraine in State Migrations Agency of Ukraine.
Foreigners and stateless individuals who entered Ukraine with the purpose of study and obtained temporary
residence permit are considered as such who stay in Ukraine legally for the period of study.
The university does not provide training for foreigners who entered Ukraine illegally, have no grounds for
further residence in Ukraine, or submitted documents not duly executed.
In case a foreign student is expelled, the university shall notify the Migration Agency of his/her termination of
study.
INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION
International cooperation of Khmelnytskyi National University as an integral part of its activity is aimed at
integration with European and world academic area.
The collaboration of the university with the educational establishments of other countries is based on the priority
of national interests; development of the university academic and research potential; systematic and mutually beneficial
relations; focus on raising fresh funds through grants, agreements with foreign legal and natural persons for training
students and academic staff; carrying out research and development work.
Currently the geography of the university international cooperation
spans such countries as Poland, Slovakia, Russia, Belarus, Germany, the USA,
Lithuania, Spain, Kazakhstan, China, Israel etc.
Khmelnytskyi National University has been deepening and expanding
its ties with the universities of Poland and Slovakia; among them Lodz
University (Poland), Lublin University of Technology (Poland), Cracow
Tadeusz Kościuszko University of Technology (Poland), University of Science
and Technology in Bydgoszcz (Poland), University of Žilina (Slovakia).
The university has established joint research projects with a number of
educational institutions across the world: The University of Koblenz and
Landau (Germany), Maria Curie-Skłodowska University (Poland), University
of Hildesheim Foundation (Germany), Śniadecki’s University of Science and
Technology (Poland), Royal University of Technology (Sweden), Otto-von-
Guericke University Magdeburg (Germany), Newcastle University (England),
A. V. Luikov Heat and Mass Transfer Institute of NAS of Belarus,
A. A. Blagonravov Mechanical Engineering Institute RAS (Russia), Yaroslav-
the-Wise Novgorod State University (Russia).
Collaboration with universities of other countries provides opportunities for academic staff to upgrade skills,
improve academic programs, to organize summer schools, students and staff exchange in the framework of European
Credit and Transfer System.
One of the strategic international collaboration development trends of the university is development of “Double
diploma” program, in particular, with the educational institutions of Poland: Cracow Tadeusz Kościuszko University of
Technology, Lublin University of Technology, Kielce University of Technology. “Double diploma” participants are
trained according to the coordinated by two partner universities study programs. Subjects, studied at one of the
universities, are recognized by a partner university.
The number of academic stuff and students, participating in the programs, funded by the German Academic
Exchange Service “DAAD”, the International Research and Exchange Board (IREX), Fulbrigh Fund, USA Ambassy in
Ukraine, Goethe Institute, Consulate General of Poland in Vinnitsa, “Semper Poloniya” Fund, British Council, “The
Polish Community” is constantly growing. Knowledge and experience, obtained by the academic staff and students
during their training abroad, are used to improve educational process at the university, develop existing and create new
teaching methods and technologies.
International cooperation of Khmelnytskyi National University enhances organization of international research-
to-practice conferences, workshops, round-table discussions, and brings together famous Ukrainian and foreign scholars.
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Annually, about ten or more international and republican conferences are held at the university. They give the
chance for students and academic staff to acquaint with the achievements of European and world academia, to exchange
experience and implement acquired knowledge in practice.
The aim of the Ukrainian-Polish Centre, functioning
at the university, is the development and strengthening
bilateral Ukrainian-Polish relations in academic and
research fields. The Centre focuses on students and
academic staff training at the high-ranked Polish higher
educational institutions, carrying out researches, teaching
Polish language; it fosters cultural cooperation by
holding round-table discussions and meetings of the
Ukrainian diaspora representatives in Ukraine and
Poland.
The Ukrainian-Polish Institute of Tribology and
Tribological Materials Technology, functioning at the
university, pools together leading Ukrainian and Polish
researchers, fosters strengthening the existing and
establishing new ties with Polish partners.
Khmelnytskyi National University collaborates with international organizations and participates in various
international events that help to ensure the world and the European work quality standards and expand the fields of
activity.
The following international research organizations are successfully functioning on the basis of the university:
National Council of Ukraine for Mechanisms and Machine Science (IFTOMM), Branch of the International Academy
of Informatiology, Association “TESOL – Ukraine”. Due to the cooperation with Dassault Systemes SolidWorks Corp.
(USA) and Intersed-Ukraine Company support, the university was granted the international status of Authorized CSWA
Provider for delivering official Certified SolidWorks examinations for students from different universities of Ukraine
who have had the relevant training.
SPORTS AND LESURE FACILITIES
Student fashion house (SFH) has
been functioning at the university for more
than 20 years and unites a group of fashion
designers and a school of fashion models into
one great creative team. Creative designers -
the students of the clothing technology and
design department – by their own design and
manufacture creative clothing collections,
while the models of the fashion school
demonstrate them on various catwalks.
SFH actively participates in different
contests, festivals and fashion shows. Over
the period of its existence, the Fashion House
has been participating in more than 250
contests, both national and international, and was awarded with more than 400 prizes and special prizes, in particular,
with work places in Germany, Dane, Holland, Egypt, Russia. Its best fashion models are now working in London, Paris,
Toronto, Milan, Moscow, and Kyiv.
Creative work of the students at SFH is an assurance for creativity of the future ideas and professional standing
of young individuals – the university graduates.
Culture and Arts Centre. The university has
its own artistic groups and associations. Among them
the laureate of the Ukrainian and International festivals
and contests folk dance company “Yunist Podillya”
(“Youth of Podillya”), the laureate of the National
contests – student theatre of variety miniatures
“Yumodes”, a winner of the international award – folk
song theatre “Suzirya” (“Constellation”), a folk variety
dance theatre. The university also has several student
VIA and theatrical groups and associations. The amateur associations of the university
contribute to the career guidance, international links and patriotic education of the students. Student
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creative teams have established links with public organizations and educational institutions of Netherlands, Belgium, Spain, France, Italy, Portugal, Turkey, Greece, Slovak Republic, Poland, Malta, etc. the programs of the university creative teams are based on the best Ukrainian traditions and customs.
Physical education and sports. Physical education and sports are an integral part of educational process, an
important factor of healthy way of life and leisure activity; they provide the conditions for harmonious development of students. For students’ disposal, there is a gym with an equipped room for freestyle wrestling, sambo and judo, an
indoor track, a playground for basketball and handball, a fitness room, a medical aid station, and a multimedia laboratory, etc. There is also a gym for team sports, weightlifting, aerobics, rehabilitation centre with a specialized room and a massage therapy room. On the bank of the river South Bug there is a university health and sports camp, a rowing base with a recreational centre, a hotel, a sports ground, where different competitions of high rank are held. On the territory of the campus, there is a stadium, sports ground with artificial turf.
The university offers its students 28 kinds of sport. Among the high professional coaches, there are Masters of Sport of International grade, Masters of Sport of Ukraine, merited coaches of Ukraine. Among the university students and alumni there are merited Masters of Sport, Masters of Sport of Ukraine of international grade, and more than 30 Masters of Sport.
Students of our university achieve high results at competitions of different levels. We are proud of our students and graduates among whom there are the world-known Olympic champions: a rower Sergiy Nagorny and
weightlifter Timur Taymazov; fencers Galyna Pundyk and Olga Zhovnir; a septuple rowing world champion Valeriy Veshko; a world champion and World Student Games champion, participant of two Olympic Games Volodymyr Lukashenko, a “Fire Play” prize winner, World Cup twice winner and World Student Games golden medal holder Olga Portala; the World Youth Championship and World Student Games champions Dmytro Boyko, Oleg Schturbabin, Olexandr Torchuk, Dmytro Yanchuk and Iryna Kravchuk; a dumbbell World champion Vasyl Mykhaylinchyk, and others.
In all, at the international competitions the state national flag of Ukraine was hoisted for more than 50 times over the victory of the students of our university.
Student organizations. Student organizations of the university are the unions of self-governing bodies, focusing on providing students with facilities, support, and services, students’ leisure activity and cooperation between students and the university governing bodies.
The executive body of student self-governing is Student Council whose members are the heads of faculties’ student councils, dormitories, service clubs, members of student trade union and other unions.
Student self-governing is aimed at educational process, healthy way of life and leisure activity, environment and everyday life issues, etc. Student Council has close relations with the student scientific union, and organizes work of various student clubs: an intellectual club “Smart game”, patriotic – “We are Ukrainians”, debate – D’club, poetical – “Prima Passo”. Student Council has its press-centre.
Students of the university actively participate in organization of cultural, educational, health and recreational events, in particular, topical meetings, author show programs, actions dedicated to various state, region and city events.
The university Student Council has close relations with the Ukrainian Student Council, Student National Union, region and city self-governing bodies, students of other countries. It has signed cooperation agreement with the United Nation Population Fund in Ukraine and other youth organizations.
Student activists participate in international and national conferences; they organize conferences, round-table discussions, forums, etc.
GENERAL INFORMATION
Formalities of the host country. All information on the details on enrollment and accommodations is provided
in the Regulation “On admission of foreigners and stateless persons in higher educational establishments” and described in Chapter "Procedures of admission of foreigners”.
Our address: 11 Instytutska str., Khmelnytskyi 29016, Ukraine. Tel.: (0382) 72-80-76
Fax: (03822) 2-32-65 E-mail: centr@khnu.km.ua
Web site: http://www.khnu.km.ua
Admissions office – tel.: (03822) 2-37-55.
Cost of living. Average cost of living in Khmelnytskyi city is 3,000 – 5,000 hrn. per months and 36,000 – 60,000 hrn. per year.
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Scholarship. An average academic scholarship is 825 hrn. per month. The scholarship is available for students
who have completed a semester with only “good” and “excellent” grades and at least 4.00 grade point average. Students
with only “excellent” grades are eligible for a 925 hrn. scholarship.
Benefits for special needs and vulnerable students. The following categories of students according to the
Ukrainian legislation can be provided with benefits: orphaned children and children deprived of parental care; disabled
children and I-IV group of disabled persons; persons who got disability due to Chernobyl catastrophe.
Tuition fee. The tuition fee covers all spending on one students training and is established for the first year of all
forms of studies. Tuition fees are as follows:
Bachelor: full time studies – from 8,500 to 9,900 hrn. per year; Part time studies – from 4250 to 4,900 hrn.;
Distance studies – 4,000 hrn.;
Master: full time studies – from 10,000 to 11,500; Part time studies – from 6,000 to 6,750 hrn.;
For foreign students: from CIS states (bachelor) – 25,000 hrn.; Other international students – 35,000 hrn. (full
time studies); 20,000 грн. and 30,000 hrn. (part time studies). Master: full time studies – 30,000. and 40,000 hrn; part
time – 15,000 and 25,000 hrn. http://prk.khnu.km.ua/
Further education – another speciality on the basis of the completed higher education: part time studies - 6,000
hrn., distance – 4,800 hrn., for CIS students – 11,000 hrn.
Housing. The university campus is very favourable and compact. Five dormitories, which can house more
than 2,500 students, are situated very close to the university buildings.
Every dormitory is equipped with gas- and electric-stoves, has WC and a bathroom, laundry facilities, a
drying and household room. Dormitories №2 and №3 have recreation rooms and a lounge, decorated in Ukrainian
national style. Coin-box and card telephones are offered to students for their use (dormitories №3 and №5).
In dormitory №5 there are 36 rooms for married family students. Dormitories №2 and №3 have sports and
fitness mini halls.
Campus Director Office (Nochka Juryi Ivanovych), Passport Office, Information Office are located in
dormitory №4.
Campus Administration Office working hours are 800–1700 with a dinner hour (1200-1300); tel.: (03822) 2-21-
29; Saturday and Sunday are days off.
In Campus Administration Office, you can get all necessary information on off-campus housing and other
useful information.
All dormitories are equipped with internet connection and Wi-Fi.
Health care and insurance. Pursuant to the laws of Ukraine, citizens of Ukraine and foreign citizens (nationals
of other states and stateless persons), who reside permanently in the territory of Ukraine, enjoy the right to a free-of-
charge medical aid. For all other foreigners the procedure for rendering medical assistance shall be established by the
Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine.
On 22.06.2011, the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine passed Resolution N667, which approved the “Procedure for
rendering medical aid to the foreigners and stateless persons, who reside temporarily on the territory of Ukraine”.
Pursuant to the Procedure, foreigners and stateless persons, who reside temporarily on the territory of Ukraine,
shall pay for the medical aid, including emergency medical aid, unless otherwise provided by the effective legislation or
international treaties of Ukraine.
Foreigners and stateless persons may be provided with medical aid, including emergency medical aid, by any
state or other health-care institutions.
Pursuant to the Procedure for rendering emergency medical aid to foreigners, who reside temporarily in the
territory of Ukraine, the obligatory availability of an insurance policy (certificate), that guarantees payment of an
emergency medical aid cost, was established for foreigners and stateless persons, who reside temporarily in the territory
of Ukraine. The said policy (certificate) should be purchased from the insurance company that shall guarantee the
payment of cost of rendering of an emergency medical aid to a foreigner or a stateless person, residing temporarily in
the territory of Ukraine, provided the said person is a holder of the foreign insurance company’s insurance policy
(certificate).
In accordance with the Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine “On Approval of the Rules for issuing
visas for entrance and transit through the territory of Ukraine” No. 567 dated June 1, 2011 (with amendments), one of
the grounds for visa refusal to foreigners or stateless persons who reside temporarily in the territory of Ukraine, is proof
of holding insurance policy of the established by Law of Ukraine state-recognized insurance companies (Megapolis,
Ukrainian Security Insurance Company, VUSO, ACTIV-GARANT).
The university has Health and Treatment Centre with therapeutic, dental, and treatment rooms, functioning at the
faculty of physical education. The centre provides medical, preventive, sanitary and hygienic services.
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ACADEMIC FACILITIES
University library. The university academic library was founded in 1962. Today it is located in a nine-storied
building with the total area of 3,850 m2.. The library has 3 branches, 8 departments libraries, and 6 divisions. There are
5 reading rooms, 3 delivery desks, several specialized sectors: science and technology documentation, literature in
foreign languages, catalogue and digital information halls, interlibrary exchange system, electronic document delivery.
The library stocks over 615 thousand items. Annually, it receives more than 150 periodicals.
The library is a research and information heart of the
university, providing academic process and research activity of
the university with information, as well as enhancing
educational work. Being a regional methodological centre for
the libraries of higher educational institutions of Khmelnytskyi
region, the academic library fosters the development of libra-
rianship, upgrades the librarians’ skills, and joins electronic
resources of the region. The staff of the library conduct
marketing, sociological and other researches. Annually, the
library lends out 700 thousand items for 35 thousand users.
The library development top-priority goal is to improve
on-line servicing, expand range of services, create and spread
full-text research database (DB), provide access to the world
information resources. The web site of the library www.lib.khnu.km.ua provides access to the full-text research
databases of EBSCO, Springer, DOAJ publishers, Ukrainian research and educational telecommunication network
Uran” resources and other databases. The users also have access to the library electronic catalogue and libraries of
Khmelnytskyi region joint catalogue, on-line library, scholarly research full-text database, institutional repository,
information service, bibliographic databases, search engine according to the university profile, digital exhibitions etc.
The library local area network, which is a segment of the university network, joins 58 computers with Internet
connection. All reading rooms are supplied with Wi-Fi connection to the Internet.
Information computer centre. Currently, computer network of the university covers the entire university and
dormitories with high performance fiber-optic communication. More than 2,000 computers are used in academic
process, with more than 1,900 computers with Internet connection. The university network houses more than 20 servers
with different purposes. All reading rooms of 5 dormitories and about 800 personal computers of the students, living
there, are connected to the university computer network.
Thirty Wi-Fi access points on the territory of the university allow students and academic staff to connect their
computers, or other internet enabled device, to the local network and information resources of the university, as well as
to the information academic resources of the global Internet network.
University information resources are integrated into a single system with a single digital learning environment.
Multimedia teaching, testing, virtual laboratory works, on-line communication of students, instructors and
facilitators, teleconferencing and videoconferencing are carried out with the help of modern Microsoft Skype
technologies with sever equipment, maintained by the university Information Computer Centre.
Information Computer Centre provides the following services:
maintenance and development of the university local network;
development and providing Internet service;
maintenance of servers;
maintenance, development and operation of multimedia training techniques and computer class-rooms;
provides support for the integration of technology in teaching and learning;
provides computer class-rooms for training students to work with programming languages, operating systems,
to apply modern graphical programs, for example, such as SolidWorks, for graphical drawing;
provides access to the Internet, educational database, software;
provides e-mail service.
Computer centre also provides the academic staff with workplace for preparing instructor’s manuals, research
articles, lecture notes, etc.
The university has internet access using optical fiber, provided by URAN provider, operating at 150 Mb/s, and
KhmelnytskInfocom, operating at 600 Mb/s.
Banking services. There are more than 20 banks with a wide branch network and ATM. Banks provide a wide
range of services, in particular: open accounts, deposit scholarships to special credit card accounts (VISа International, VISa
Electron, VISa Classic credit cards), lend money, and transfer money, using Privat Money and Western Union services.
Public Transport. City public transportation is very well developed. All parts of the city are well connected with
trolleybuses, buses, and minibuses. Transportation fare ranges from 1.50 hrn. to 3.50 hrn., depending on type of transport.
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ORGANIZATION OF EDUCATIONAL PROCESS
Educational activity of the university and assessment of academic achievements of the students are realized in
accordance with the Law of Ukraine on “Higher education” and related Orders.
Degree programs. Educational programs for training professionals in 2016 – 2017 academic year are designed
according to the list of fields of study and programs subject areas in higher education (List – 2015).
The length of the bachelor degree program is typically 3 years and 10 months; the specialist degree program -1
year; and the master degree can be completed in 1 year and 5 months. The bachelor degree program includes the
normative subjects, defined by an educational program, and elective subjects, defined by a higher educational institution
to meet the individual’s educational and qualification requirements, traditions of an institution, needs of a region and of
a student. The cycle of elective subjects should constitute at least 25% of the total training workload. General workload
is 30 credits per semester. The credits are awarded to a student after completion of a program and the successful
assessment of the achieved learning outcomes.
The educational programs also include learning foreign languages – English, German, and French (at choice).
Students of International Relations Faculty learn two foreign languages. All students of the university can study some
other foreign languages optionally.
The main regulatory documents of a higher education institution are educational program and curriculum, the
latter being the basis to design an individual learning pathway. A program and a curriculum should not include more
than 8 subjects.
Student independent work. Student independent work makes 1/3 – ¼ of the total load allocated for a course,
and is provided by a course learning pack – textbooks, workbooks, training environment MOODLE, lecture notes,
guidance, practicums, etc. The course learning pack provides all necessary materials for student self-control. The
material, assigned for student independent work, is included into a course final examination or test.
Students pursue different types of independent work: individual – essays, course works, design works, project
reporting, survey of problematic situations, research works and thesis for conferences and seminars, participation in
olympiads, contests etc.
Assessment procedure. At the beginning of a semester, the instructor provides a student with a description,
plan and requirements of the course. Course description is based on the curriculum.
Student learning outcomes assessment and grading. At the university, assessment of student learning
outcomes is based on a module-rating technology that includes the following components: learning performance,
structure of a course knowledge components, assessment scale, ECTS rating, forms of continuous and final assessment
and grading. For more information on the principles of assessment and grading visit http://www.khnu.km.ua
“Regulations on student learning outcomes assessment and grading”.
Continuous assessment is carried out through the learning process at the practical lessons, seminars and
laboratory work. It also includes assessment of student independent work according to the established by the instructor
schedule. Continuous assessment is conducted according to the four-point grading scale (Table2); its results are
displayed in an e-register.
Table 2 - Institutional and ECTS grade conversion scale
Grade
intervals scale Institutional grade description
ECTS scale
grade percentage
4,75 – 5,00 5 Excellent – Excellent performance, outstanding knowledge and skills A 10
4,25 – 4,74 4 Good – Strong performance, good knowledge and skills B 25
3,75 – 4,24 4 Good – Above the average performance, knowledge and skills C 30
3,25– 3,74 3 Satisfactory – Average performance, knowledge and skills with unessential shortcomings, but enough for practical professional activity.
D 25
3,00 – 3,24 3 Satisfactory – Below average performance, knowledge and skills with substantial shortcomings, the lowest positive grade
E 10
2,00 – 2,99 2 Unsatisfactory – Knowledge and skills do not meet minimum criteria, additional learning of the subject is recommended (the course can be retaken)
FX
0,00 – 1,99 2 Unsatisfactory/fail – Knowledge and skills below minimum criteria, the course must be repeated and passed again
F
Form and terms for continuous assessment are established by the department and specified in the syllabus for
each course. The final grade is made up of cumulative grade point average according to the four-point grading scale, including the weighting coefficient for every type of student learning activities according to the syllabus for each course. Final course grade is calculated as the cumulative grade for the course, converted to the grade intervals scale (Table 2): according to the institutional scale (“Excellent”, “Good”, “Satisfactory”, “Fail” or “Pass” and “Fail”) and ECTS scale (A, B, C, D, E, FX, F).
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The final assessment and grading may be conducted in the form of examination, graded credit test, or credit test, and are specified in the course syllabuses.
The final qualification assessment is carried out in the form of complex qualification examinations (usually, in the form of tests) or qualification work/thesis defense, and assessed and graded according to the above displayed scale.
Individual study plan. Every spring semester a student under the guidance of a supervisor draw up the individual study plan (ISP) for the next academic year based on the curriculum and the list of elective (optional) courses in compliance with the established form. The ISP should be revised during the first two weeks of the semester. Drawn up and revised ISP shall be approved by the dean. Student ISP includes all compulsory study courses and the established number of optional courses. The total number of courses in an academic year amounts to 60 ECTS credits. Electives (free option courses) are selected from the list of humanities and social and economic sciences courses, from one or several specialisations, including military training courses. The courses from the catalogue can be substituted with modules from the other course after co-ordination with the dean. Responsible for ISP fulfillment are the group supervisor and the dean office.
Control over fulfillment of student individual study plan. The group supervisor and the deputy dean should assist in drawing up and fulfillment of ISP during all learning period.
The supervisor is appointed by the rector’s order after representation by the dean of the related faculty. The supervisor is subordinate to the faculty deputy dean for education.
Regulations on transfer, dismissal, readmission and withdrawal of students. The procedure for transfer,
dismissal, readmission and withdrawal of students is specified by the Law of Ukraine “On Higher education” and effective regulations of the university.
All mobile students from the partner institutions applying for admission must submit the following documents: Student Application form, Learning Agreement, Transcript of Records, Grading Scale, a copy of academic agreement from the partner institution. When application of a mobile student is approved by the rector, the dean office makes decisions on recognition of learning outcomes and transfer by comparing the number of credits, course structure (annotations) from the information package, and defines academic difference in the normative courses (modules), which should not exceed five units. The optional part of the previous study program is fully transferred. Academic difference also includes elective courses of the subject area a mobile student is admitted to. The terms to liquidate academic difference are established by the dean office. Additional information on student mobility is available at the university web site in “Regulation on the academic mobility of students”.
Teaching methods and learning activities. Educational process at the university is based on both, traditional (oral, demonstration and practical activity) and innovative methods of teaching. Lecture, as a rule, is based on oral presentation of information; for senior students lectures may be problem solving. Master degree training involves research, problem solving and Heuristic debate methods.
Innovative methods, used in educational process, include educational game (management play, role-play, simulation training, game design, case technologies, etc.), and non-imitating teaching methods (discussion, brain-ring), master classes and information technology, based on computers and computer graphic tools.
Independent work implies writing a course work or project, essays and their defense, making portfolio, etc. For detailed information on the educational programs (course descriptions) for all fields of study
(specialities) see information package of the relevant faculty on the university web site
http://isu1.khnu.km.ua/isu/pub/ECTS_paket_eng/.
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