Amendments to the order of the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine № 1541, which determines the procedure for recruitment and training (internship) of foreigners and stateless persons, namely the extension until December 15, 2021 of admission for foreigners to study, will soon be registered with the Ministry of Justice of Ukraine. Only after the promulgation of the order registered with the Ministry of Justice, the relevant changes to extend the deadline until December 15, 2021 will take effect.

 

This prolongation is due to the spread of acute respiratory disease COVID-19 caused by coronavirus SARS-CoV-2.

 

“These amendments to Order №1541 were supported by the Board of the Ministry of Education and Science, they were publicly discussed and signed by the Minister of Education and Science of Ukraine, Mr. Serhiy Shkarlet. Since October, the document is in the process of approval by other Central Executive Bodies”, – Olena Shapovalova said.

 

Thus, in accordance with the Decision of the Board of the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine of May 27, 2021, where Olena Shapovalova took the initiative, it is determined to amend the documents governing the entry of foreigners and stateless persons to study in Ukraine, providing for extension degrees of junior bachelor, bachelor, master in 2021 until December 15.

 

“I thank the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine for supporting our initiative to extend the terms of entry of foreigners until December 15 this year. This opens opportunities for several thousand foreign students seeking to obtain higher education in Ukraine, to come to us to study this year! “, – said Olena Shapovalova.