During the Third Ukrainian International Education Forum, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the State of Israel to Ukraine Joel Lion made a report on the development of Israeli-Ukrainian educational relations.

 

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the State of Israel to Ukraine Joel Lion thanked for the care extended to Israeli students who come to study in the Ukrainian Higher Education Institutions.

 

As of January 1, 2021, 2107 Israeli citizens are studying in Ukrainian higher education institutions. The most popular HEIs among them are:

 

1. Odesa National Medical University
2. Kharkiv National Medical University
3. V.N. Karazin Kharkiv National University
4. Dnipro Medical University
5. Uzhhorod National Medical University

 

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the State of Israel to Ukraine Joel Lion noted the positive cooperation between the universities of both countries.

 

Director of “Study in Ukraine” Olena Shapovalova stressed the value of the visits to Israel, during which a number of agreements and memoranda that expand opportunities for cooperation and development of Ukrainian-Israeli relations in the field of education were signed.