Ukrainian International Education Forum took place on April 22-23, 2021.
The Forum was held as part of the Plan to promote opportunities for higher education in Ukraine for foreign students in accordance with the Order of the President of Ukraine №210/2020 “On the improvement of higher education in Ukraine”.
The speakers of the Forum were more than 30 leading Ukrainian and foreign educational administrators, diplomats, scientists, experts and specialists in the field of higher education internationalization.
During the first day of the Forum, participants learned about:
• features of the unified interdepartmental electronic platform for the enrollment of foreign students in Ukrainian higher education institutions
• statistics on the education of foreign students in Ukraine
• Israeli-Ukrainian relations in the field of education, prospects and challenges of international education for Ukraine
• project on remote enrollment of students from China and cooperation of the countries in the field of higher education
• communication strategy and strategy of public diplomacy of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine, as well as ways to form a positive image of Ukraine around the world
• capabilities of the EU’s Erasmus+ program for the internationalization of higher education
• aspects of integrating domestic higher medical education into the international educational space
• the American experience and best practices in the internationalization of higher education
• organizational issues of foreign students’ education and more.
The broadcast of the first day of the Forum can be viewed at the link: https://fb.watch/566UCnKuBC/.
During the second day of the Forum, participants learned about the promotion of higher education abroad through the historic visit of the Ukrainian delegation of educators led by the Minister of Education and Science of Ukraine Serhiy Shkarlet to the Republic of Tajikistan in March 2021, education of Iranian students in Ukraine, international education internationalization strategy as a catalyst for the development of international activities, promotion of Ukrainian universities abroad, joined the panel discussion “International education – a key vector of Ukraine’s expansion in the world” and took part in a master class on diplomatic protocol.
The broadcast of the second day of the Forum is available at the link: https://fb.watch/566YoBXwmJ.
In total, more than 10,000 viewers watched the broadcast of the Forum on the Ukrainian State Center for International Education’s Facebook page.
The organizers of the Third Ukrainian International Education Forum are the state enterprise “Ukrainian State Center for International Education” and the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine. The event was held in cooperation with EducationUSA and the National Erasmus+ Office in Ukraine (European Union Project).
Read more about the speeches of the first and the second day of the Forum on our website.