Ukrainian-Dutch Faculty-Programme
The Ukrainian-Dutch Faculty Programme is a structural subdivision of the Department of International Economic Relations of the West Ukrainian National University B. Havrylyshyn Education and Research Institute of International Relations, established by the order of the Rector.
The mission of the faculty programme is to train competitive specialists in international economic relations and international management, capable of working successfully in a global market economy. It is achieved through:
- high level of training of specialists;
- professional teaching staff;
- fruitful international relations with foreign universities;
- compliance with international educational standards.
The Faculty-Programme strives to ensure a high professional level of training and effective organisation of the educational and research processes.
Objectives:
Prioritisation of the quality of training: continuous improvement of their competitiveness in the domestic and international labour market;
Implementation of agreements between the West Ukrainian National University, Inholland University of Applied Sciences and Aarhus University, exchange of experience between the academic staff of WUNU, Inholland University of Applied Sciences and Aarhus University.
High level of fundamental education: in-depth study of foreign languages, high quality of mathematical training, mastery of modern information technologies, thorough training in fundamental economic disciplines, integration of disciplines, and reliance on interdisciplinary connections;
Pragmatic approach to higher education: emphasis on practical training of graduates, development of professional competences;
Compliance with international educational standards: focus on the best international and national achievements in the educational and professional sphere;
Adoption of the principles of the Bologna Declaration: implementation of student and faculty mobility programmes, credit transfer, and harmonisation of curricula;
Support for innovation: development of research potential and a system for promoting scientific and intellectual products on the market, encouraging students and graduates to apply the knowledge gained for personal and social development.
The main goal of the faculty-programme is to ensure a high professional level of training and effective organisation of educational and research processes at the faculty-programme.
The main goal of the faculty-programme is to ensure a high professional level of training and effective organisation of educational and research processes at the faculty-programme.
Areas of training:
The Faculty-Programme provides degree training for applicants for higher education "Bachelor" (basic higher education), "Master" (complete higher education) in the following educational programmes:
Bachelor:
- International Business (speciality 292 "International Economic Relations")
- International Economic Relations (speciality 292 "International Economic Relations")
- International Management (speciality 073 "Management")
Master's degree:
- International Marketing (speciality 292 "International Economic Relations" - 1 year 4 months)
- International Management (speciality 073 "Management" - 1 year 9 months)
Graduates of the bachelor's programme receive a bachelor's degree in international economic relations and an Aarhus University certificate. To obtain this certificate, students write research papers. The papers are written in English, they must meet the requirements of the external examiner, which are valid for Aarhus University, and they require additional consultations from the teachers, as the formatting standards and requirements for the work differ from Ukrainian standards. In addition, it requires a significant level of English-language academic writing skills.
Opportunities for students:
Perfect command of English and learning a second foreign language of choice (German, French);
Development of leadership, personal and managerial qualities during the educational process and by participating in summer schools, competitions, conferences;
Mastering computer skills, free access to the Internet;
Semester studies at universities in the Netherlands, Poland, Canada and studying specialised disciplines in English at WUNU;
Internships and practice in domestic and foreign companies and organisations;
Successful employment at leading enterprises of Ukraine and the world.
Our partners
The cooperation agreements of the West Ukrainian National University with other educational institutions provide for the exchange of students and teachers, curricula, programmes and scientific literature, joint research projects, scientific and theoretical conferences, symposia, international weeks, round tables, etc.
Currently, the faculty-programme cooperates with the following universities and organisations:
British Columbia University of Technology (BCUT), Canada
INHOLLAND University, the Kingdom of the Netherlands
Aarhus University, Denmark
The British Columbia University of Technology (BCUT) is known for its strong educational philosophy, based on the belief that students learn best by applying their knowledge in practical situations. As a result, more than 86% of BCUT graduates find a job in their field of study almost immediately after graduation. Their employers say that this educational model provides BCUT graduates with team-building and problem-solving skills, which makes them fit in perfectly from the very first day of work. BCUT maintains an ongoing relationship with businesses through many different avenues, including recruitment, supervisory board, internships and targeted training, and apprenticeship programmes. These connections form the core of how BCUT has been so successful in producing work-ready professionals.
The agreement is signed: 25.03.2010
INHOLLAND University of Applied Sciences is the result of the merger of Alkmaar University of Professional Education, Haarlem University of Professional Education, Hogeschool Holland University of Professional Education and Ichthus University of Professional Education, Delft University of Professional Education. Each of these universities has gained a good reputation. In their respective fields of specialisation, they provide high-quality study programmes with an individual approach and direct links to companies and institutions.
The agreement was signed: 01.01.2003
Aarhus University is an independent institution of higher education located in Aarhus, the second largest city in Denmark with a population of about 275,000. It is ranked among the top 100 universities in the world. Aarhus University includes the School of Business and Social Sciences. The School of Business and Social Sciences has a Department of Business Administration, with the faculty of which the faculty of the Ukrainian-Dutch Faculty Programme closely cooperates.
The agreement has been signed: 08.04.2015
Our contacts:
11 Lvivska St. central building of WUNU, room. 1412, Ternopil, 46009
Phone: ext. 11-139
E-mail: mev@wunu.edu.ua