Presentation of Taras Shevchenko National University of

Presentation of Taras Shevchenko National University of

TARAS SHEVCHENKO NATIONAL
UNIVERSITY OF KYIV
over 2,300 staff including:
509 Professors
1,213 Associate Professors
7 Institutes, 14 Faculties
182 Departments
About 26,000 students
Established in 1834, Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv
is a leading higher education institution in Ukraine.
ELECTRA Kick-Off event
29 – 31 October 2012
Oldenburg University
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Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv
University structure
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Currently
7 institutes (Institute of Biology, Military, High
Technologies, Journalism, Philology, Postgraduate
Education and International Relations);
14 faculties (Geography, Geology, Economics, History,
Cybernetics, Mechanics-and-Mathematics, Preparatory,
Sociology, Radiophysics, Psychology, Physic, Philosophy,
Chemistry and Law);
182 Departments, 161 disciplines,
Other units: Astronomic Observatory, Botanical Garden,
Zoology Museum, Kaniv Nature Reserve, Publishing
House, Science Library
more than 26 000 students;
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Number of academic staff:
– Full-time: 2,302
– Part-time: 499
– Holding PhDs: 1,723
• Number of administrative and
technical staff: about 4,000
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Historically
Research activities
• The University has 68 research
Currently
laboratories (sectors) equipped
with up-to-date set-ups and
equipment, including
multifunctional zond microscopes,
nuclear power microscopes, x-ray
difractometers, etc.
• The University operates 11
complex research programmes. In
2010-11 those included 187
research projects.
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Faculties and Courses mainly involved in ELECTRA
Biology
16 courses in 8 main subject areas:
•Biology
•Evolution Biology
•Biochemistry
•Biophysics
•Botany
•Zoology
•Microbiology
and
Virology
•Physiology
Chemistry
•Analytical Chemistry
•Environmental Chemistry
•Physical Chemistry of Interphase
Phenomena
•Nonorganic Chemistry
•Chemistry of Natural Compounds
•Environment
Chemical Control
•Physical
Chemistry
•Polymers
Chemistry
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Faculties and Courses mainly involved in ELECTRA
Geography
•Geography
– International Ecology Cooperation
– Recreational Nature Resource Use
– Recreation Geography and Tourism
– Physical Geography and Geo-ecology
– Landscape Ecology
– Geomorphology and Palaeogeography
– Nature Resource Management and
Border Ecology Control
– Ground Studies and Land Resource
Management
•Economical and Social Geography
– Region Development Management
– Human Resource Development and
Regional Economics
– Culture Studies and International
Research
•Tourism
– International Tourism
•Hydrometeorology
– Ecological and Forecast Meteorology
•Hydrology and Hydrochemistry
– Hydroecology
•Land Surveying, Map Design and Land
Management
– Map design
– Land Management and Cadastre
– Geoinformation Systems and
technologies
Geology
•Geology
•Petroleum Geology
•Geochemistry and Mineralogy
•Hydrogeology
•Geophysics
•Geoinformatics.
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Faculties and Courses mainly involved in ELECTRA
Cybernetics
•Applied Mathematics
•Information Technology
•System Analysis
•Software for Automation
Systems
Economics
7 Specialist’ Courses:
•Economics Theory
•Enterprise Economics
•Organization Management
•Finance and Credit
•International Economics
•Economical Cybernetics
•Accounting and Audit
2 Master’s Courses:
•Applied Economics
•Innovation Management
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Courses
History
•Ancient and Modern History of
Ukraine
•Contemporary History of Ukraine
•Modern and Contemporary
History of Foreign Countries
•Ancient and Middle Age History
•Slavs History
•Archival Science and Special
Branches of Historic Science
•History of Russia
•Ethnic Studies and Specific
Cultures Studies
•Archaeology
International relations
•International Relations
•International Law
•International Economic Relations
•International Business
•International Information
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Courses
Journalism
•Journalism
•Publishing and Editing
•Advertising and Public
Relations
Law
•Commercial Law
•Land and Environmental
Law
•Constitutional Law
•Court. Public Prosecution.
Advocacy. Notary system
•Civil and Labour Law
•Legal Book of Reference
•Constitutional and Financial
Law
•Notary system
•Civil Law
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Courses
Mechanics & Mathematics
•Algebra and Mathematical Logics
•Geometry
•General Mathematics
•Integral and Differential Equations
•Mathematical Analysis
•Mathematical Physics
•Probability Theory, Statistics and
Actuary Mathematics
•Mechanics of Continua
•Theoretic
and
Applied
Mechanics
Military Science
•International Information
• International Relations
•Finance
•Translation
•Law
•Psychology
•Political Science
•Radioelectronic Equipment,
Systems and Complexes
•Map Design
•Geoinformation Systems and
Technologies
•Journalism
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Courses
Philology
•Applied linguistics
•Research in foreign languages and
literature
•Translation (Western and Eastern
languages)
•Slavic languages
•Classical languages and literature
•Folkloristics (Ethnic Studies)
•Literary Arts
Philosophy
•Ukrainian and Foreign Philosophy
•Ethics
•Culture Studies
•Religion Studies
•Politics Theory
•Politics Analysis
and
Forecast
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Physics
Bachelor’s in:
•Physics
•Optoelectronics
Master’s in:
•Astronomy
•Experimental Nuclear Physics
•Quantum Field Theory
•Laser and Optical Electronic Technology
•Medical Physics
•Molecular Physics
•Solid State Optics
•Theoretical Physics
•High Energy Physics
•Space Physics
•Physics of Metals
•Physics of Nanostructures in Metals and
Ceramics
•Physics of Radiation Medicine
•Physics of Functional Materials
•Physical Material Studies
•Photonics
•Nuclear Energy Studies.
Psychology
•Psychology
•Social work
•Education Institution Management
•Military Psychologist Training
•International Students Training
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Courses
Radiophysics
•Applied Physics
•Computer Engineering
•Radiophysics and Electronics
•Mathematics and Theoretical
Radiophysics
•Electrophysics
• for further and postgraduate
studies:
•Electron Physics
•Cryogenic and
Microelectronics
•Medical Radiophysics
•Quantum Radiophysics
•Computer Engineering
Sociology
•Modern Social Theory
•Methodology and Methods of
Sociological Research
•Social Structures,
Stratification and Mobility
•Sociology of Communications
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Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv
and ERASMUS MUNDUS
Year
Name of
Consortium
2007-2011
BMU
2011-2015
2011-2015
BMU Mobilities for
Innovation &
Development
EMP-AIM
2012-2016
MID
2012-2016
ELECTRA
Stage
Coordinating
institution
Name of the
Erasmus Mundus
Program Lot
UNIVERSITY
OF DEUSTO
(ES)
UNIVERSITY
OF TURKU (FI)
the External
Cooperation Window
Completed
Lot 8 for Belarus,
Moldova, Ukraine
ongoing
MYKOLAS
ROMERIS
UNIVERSITY
(LT)
UNIVERSITY
OF TURKU (FI)
Lot 8 for Belarus,
Moldova, Ukraine
ongoing
Lot 5 for Georgia,
Azerbaijan, Armenia,
Ukraine, Moldova,
Belarus
launching
OLDENBURG
UNIVERSITY
(DE)
Lot 5 for Georgia,
Azerbaijan, Armenia,
Ukraine, Moldova,
Belarus
launching
ELECTRA kick off event
29 – 31 October 2012
Oldenburg University
Outcomes and benefits expected from
participation in ELECTRA
The Erasmus Mundus provides the benefits to both the
universities and the students and researchers who
participate.
•Increase of academic mobilities,
•Improve cooperation between universities,
•Enhance research activities,
•Promote University‘s Internationalization Policy
ELECTRA kick off event
29 – 31 October 2012
Oldenburg University
Challenges in making ELECTRA a big success
Dissemination and Promotion Activities:
- Using University website, social network(s), mailing lists of students and
faculty members,
- Information Day(s) and Individual consultations.
As a hosting university, TSNUK is ready to provide the following institutional
services to grant holders:
- assistance with visa issues,
- providing adequate housing,
- arranging introductory orientation meetings upon arrival,
- facilitating direct contacts with relevant faculty or administrative units,
- helping with various administrative procedures such as opening bank
account, getting residence permits or declaration of residence place,
student IDs, etc.
- Offering language courses to the scholarship holders chose to take them.
ELECTRA kick off event
29 – 31 October 2012
Oldenburg University
Contacts
Prof. Petro Bekh
Candidate of Sciences
Oleksandr Menshov
Svitlana Bilous
Vasyl Nazarkov
Vice-Rector on Research
and Academic Affairs
(International
bekh@univ.net.ua
Cooperation)
Erasmus Mundus
Coordinator in TSNUK
Deputy Head of Office for
International Cooperation
umz@univ.kiev.ua
Researcher of Scientific
and Research Laboratory
of Geology Faculty
contact person
umz@univ.kiev.ua
contact person
ELECTRA kick off event
29 – 31 October 2012
Oldenburg University
www.univ.kiev.ua/
www.umz.univ.kiev.ua
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