On June 7-8, 2017, the Summer School on Tools, Policies and Best Practices for Environmental Protection in the European Union: Challenges for Ukraine will be held at the National University of Food Technologies, Kyiv, Ukraine in term of Jean Monnet Module EcoPro (№ 574796-EPP-1-2016-1-UA-EPPJMO-MODULE). Ukrainian policy-makers, industry experts, higher school lecturers and researchers, the public are welcome. The Summer School will combine different study formats: lectures, presentations, discussions and round tables.

On May 25-26, 2017, Pavlo Tychyna Uman State Pedagogical University with the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine and with the support of the Center for Research and Teaching of Foreign Languages of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, the British Council in Ukraine, Ukrainian Association of Researchers of Education and the Office of transatlantic mobility of the Adam Mickiewicz University hold an international scientific conference on transformation of Ukrainian education.

What? International scientific conference “Transformations in the Ukrainian education and research: global context”
When? 25-26 May 2017, 10:00 - 18:30
Where? Uman, 2, Sadova Str., block 1

For more details: Oksana Zabolotna, 0669560117, 0936483166, oxana.zabolotna@gmail.com

The Call for Erasmus+ Learning Degree Mobility has been completed and award decision on granting scholarships and fellowships for Joint Master Courses and Joint Doctorates has been taken. 1345 Erasmus Mundus students from all over the world are selected for funding with the support of Erasmus+ Programme. 36 out of them will come from Ukraine (amongst them – 12 women) representing Dnipro, Kyiv, Kryvyi Rih Lviv, Mariupol, Ostroh and Kharkiv cities.

Joint doctorate programme will enroll one Ukrainian researcher. His first country of destination for research is Denmark.

The students are to study Erasmus Mundus Joint Degrees in prestigious universities of Austria, Belgium, the UK, Spain, Italy, Ireland, Poland, Portugal, Hungary, France and Sweden. Following the rules of Erasmus+, master and doctoral students will study at minimum two European universities. In addition to their main curricula, students will be enrolled in language courses, learn about the countries of their stay, discover and enjoy their culture. All the costs of accommodation and studies will be covered by Erasmus+.

115 students have been already studying at Erasmus Mundus Joint Programmes since 2014, including 102 Master and 13 PhD students.

For information: ERASMUS+ - is the European Union Programme for 2014-2020 to support projects, partnerships, events and mobility in the areas of education, training, youth and sport. 

Learn more about opportunities for scholarships at: http://erasmusplus.org.ua/en/

22-23 June 2017, the European Commission together with the Ministry of National Education of the Republic of Poland will organise the 3rd Eastern Partnership Youth Forum. The event will take place in Warsaw (Poland), as one of the high profile side events to the 5th Eastern Partnership Summit scheduled for November 2017 in Brussels.

The Forum will gather around 300 participants - young people, youth workers, youth organisations, NGOs, educational institutions, youth policy makers, along with business and research representatives - from both Eastern Partnership and Erasmus+ countries.
The main topic for discussion and exchange is participation and active citizenship of young people and their involvement in the decision making process.

Please note that the call for participation has been opened with a deadline on 12 April 2017.

More details on the Forum are available at the event website: http://www.eap-youth-forum.pl