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SUMY STATE UNIVERSITY

Geographic location Regional peculiarities

• Domination of industrial

model and agricultural sector

• Boom of foreign

investment

Population: 1,2 mln Area: 23,8 thousand km2 Universities: 5

>>> www.sumdu.edu.ua

Sumy

CLASSICAL UNIVERSITY

60 SPECIALTIES WITHIN 40 TRAINING DIRECTIONS

SUMY STATE UNIVERSITY

• 62 Chairs
• 3 Institutes, 6 Faculties
• 4 technical schools, colleges
• 15 regional centers of

distance education

• 80 full professors
• 550 PhDs
• about 19.000 students

INSTITUTES

• MEDICAL INSTITUTE
• Medical faculty
• Faculty of postgraduate medical education
• SHOSTKA INSTITUTE
• KONOTOP INSTITUTE

FACULTIES:

• TECHNICAL SYSTEMS AND ENERGY EFFICIENT TECHNOLOGIES
• ELECTRONICS AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIS
• ECONOMICS AND MANAGEMENT
• FOREIGN PHILOLOGY AND SOCIAL COMMUNICATIONS
• LAW
• PROFESSIONAL RETRAINING AND PEDAGOGIC INNOVATIONS

CENTRES:

• PART-TIME AND DISTANT FORMS OF TRAINING
• POST-GRADUATE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
• INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION

SUMY STATE UNIVERSITY

MAJOR DIRECTIONS, SPECIALTIES

Engineering and material processing

• Mechanic Engineering
• Machine-building technologies
• Equipment for Chemical Production and Enterprises
• f Construction Materials

Energy and Power Machines

• Power Engineering

Automation and Control

• Systems Engineering
• Computerized Control Systems and Automation

Chemical Technologies and Engineering

• Chemical Technologies of Macromolecular

Compounds Electronics

• Micro and Nano Electronics
• Physical and Biomedical Electronics
• Electronic Devices and Systems

System sciences and cybernetics

• Applied Mathematics
• Informatics
• Information Technologies of Design

MAJOR DIRECTIONS, SPECIALTIES

Natural Sciences

• Ecology, Environmental Protection and

Sustainable Use of Natural Resources Medicine

• General Medicine
• Health care

Economics and Entrepreneurship, Management

• Enterprise Economics , Marketing , Finances
• Management , Administrative Management
• Business Administration
• Economics of Environment and Natural Resources

Journalism and Information

• Journalism
• Advertising and Public Relations

Philology

• Translation

Law

• Jurisprudence

Faculty of Foreign Philology and Social Communications

• Faculty includes 7 Departments
• Faculty staff includes 6 Doctors of

sciences, 47 PhDs

• Number of students - more than

700

• Departments of the Faculty

prepare specialists in:

– Translation – B,S,M – Journalism – B,S,M

Department of journalism and philology

Staff:

• Teaching staff - 12 teachers
• 2 Doctors of sciences
• 9 PhDs

Major scientific directions:

• Representation of regional mass communication: historical

and theoretical, thematic, typological, genre and philological aspects

• Socio-linguistic conceptuality of Ukrainian national idea in

modern mass media Student body includes 319 students

EXPERIENCE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF JOURNALISM AND PHILOLOGY IN INTERNATIONAL GRANT ACTIVITY

• The Media Development Fund grant program

administered by the Public Affairs Section of the U.S. Embassy of USA in Ukraine – SUP 3001 GR091 “Development and modern technical equipment of the laboratory of TV journalism of Sumy State University for the improvement of study process for students- journalists” (period of realization –2010-2011);

• EU international grant project 001-1195 “Media in

transition” coordinated by the Uppsala University, Sweden (period of realization –2012-2013).

ACADEMIC PROCESS

• High results of student education
• Wide range of educational services to society
• English language instruction for specialties: informatics,

management, medicine, marketing and nanoelectronics

• International recognition of programmes
• Double-diploma and joint degree programmes
• Development and wide introduction of e-learning tools

HIGH QUALITY OF EDUCATION

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By the number of prize-winning places in All-Ukrainian contests of student scientific works and Olympiads on specialties and disciplines SSU holds leading positions among Ukrainian HEIs

INTERNATIONAL RECOGNITION OF CURRICULA

• Marketing
• Management of enterprise
• Economics
• Economics of
• Environment and
• Natural Resources
• Finances

SERVICES TO SOCIETY

• LL programmes
• Local industry-specialized education
• Educational centers of private companies
• Academic services for society sectors, also

launched by Tempus

EDUCATIONAL CENTERS OF WORLD-KNOWN ENTERPRISES

IT SPACE OF SUMY STATE UNIVERSITY

• Information-analytical management system
• Library-information system
• Web-system
• E-Learning system
• Scientific research in the field of IT

LIBRARY-INFORMATION SYSTEM

• Full electronic catalogue
• Electronic library
• Repository of scientific works
• Access to more than 100 world databases
• f scientific electronic resources
• Centre of scientific-technical information
• Free access to reading halls
• Virtual reading halls

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STUDENT-ORIENTED POLICY

• Developed system of student self-government, participation in

decision making

• Wide range of possibilities for academic mobility
• Practical placement and career services
• Free access to e-library funds, 36 free wi-fi zones, dozens of

web-services

• 27 kinds of sports, clubs and extracurricular activities

STUDENT FAMILY EMBRACES MORE THAN 1200 FOREIGN STUDENTS FROM 52 COUNTRIES OF THE WORLD

COOPERATION WITH FOREIGN UNIVERSITIES

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About 100 foreign partners

Germany Great Britain France Romania Austria Sweden Norway Belgium Italy Bulgaria USA Canada Czech Republic Poland Ireland Portugal

China

Russian Federation Belorus Moldova Kazakhstan Georgia Tajikistan Turkey Latvia Lithuania Japan Israel Egypt

MEMBERSHIP IN IMPORTANT INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

• International Association of Universities
• European University Association
• Eurasian Association of Universities
• Association of Economic Universities of

South and Eastern Europe and the Black Sea Region

• Association of Slavonic Universities

INTRODUCTION OF EUROPEAN HIGHER EDUCATIONAL STANDARDS

University targets itself at ESG implementation

Sumy State University is a signatory

• f Magna Charta Universitatum

SUMY STATE UNIVERSITY IS HIGHLY RATED AMONG UKRAINIAN HEIGHER EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS ACCORDING TO NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL RATINGS:

WEBOMETRICS (8), SCOPUS (17), 4ICU (17) IN 2012, TopCoder and others 3rd place among Ukrainian classical universities

SUMY STATE UNIVERSITY – A RELIABLE PARTNER FOR INTERNATIONAL ACADEMIC PROJECTS AND MOBILITY SCHEMES

• TEMPUS
• Erasmus Mundus
• EuropeAid
• LLP
• Framework Programme
• Joint research projects in frames of

intergovernmental agreements

• UN Development Programme
• Grants of World Bank, DAAD, Fullbright etc.

Participation of SSU in EU programs - Tempus and Erasmus Mundus

Realized projects:

• TEMPUS SM_SCM-T017B06-2006 “Practicum to Improve Ukrainian e-Learning System”
• 144742-TEMPUS-2008-DE-JPHES ECESIS "Educational Centers' Network on Modern

Technologies of Local Governing

Current TEMPUS projects:

• 530181-TEMPUS-1-2012-1-DE-TEMPUS-SMGR INTEGRATED UNIVERSITY MANAGEMENT

SYSTEM: EU EXPERIENCE ON NIS COUNTRIES’ GROUND

• 530601-TEMPUS-1-2012-1-PL-TEMPUS-SMHES INFORMATICS AND MANAGEMENT:

BOLOGNA-STYLE QUALIFICATIONS FRAMEWORKS

• 530349-TEMPUS-1-2012-1-FR-TEMPUS-JPHES Inter-university Start-up centers for students’

innovations development & promotion;

• 530519-TEMPUS-1-2012-1-UK-TEMPUS-JPCR 530519-TEMPUS-1-2012-1-UK-TEMPUS-JPCR

ESTABLISHMENT OF THE SUPRA-REGIONAL NETWORK OF THE NATIONAL CENTRES IN MEDICAL EDUCATION, FOCUSED ON PBL (PROBLEM-BASED LEARNING) AND VIRTUAL PATIENTS

• 530599-TEMPUS-1-2012-1-DE-TEMPUS-JPCR Crossmedia und Qualitätsjournalismus
• 530244-TEMPUS-1-2012-1-SE-TEMPUS-JPCR MODERNIZING HIGHER ENGINEERING

EDUCATION IN GEORGIA, UKRAINE AND UZBEKISTAN TO MEET THE TECHNOLOGY CHALLENGE

Current projects of ERASMUS MUNDUS

• 372298-ЕМ-1-2012-1-PL-ERA MUNDUS-EMA21 INTEGRATION OF NEIGHBOURING EASTERN

REGIONS THROUGH COOPERATION IN HIGHER EDUCATION

CUQ: CROSSMEDIA UND QUALITÄTSJOURNALISMUS

• Volodymyr Lyubchak – Vice-rector for international

affairs and technical innovations

• Kostyantyn Kyrychenko – Head of International

Affairs Department

• Olena Tkachenko – Head of the Department of journalistic
• Volodymyr Sadivnychyi – associate professor of the Department
• f journalistic
• Olena Sushkova - associate professor of the Department
• f journalistic
• Tetyana Kyznetsova - Deputy Head of the Department of journalistic
• Iryna Serebryanska – Deputy Head of the Department of journalistic
• Inna Gavryliuk - associate professor of the Department
• f journalistic
• Maryna Ponomarenko – Deputy Head of International

Affairs Department

• Olena Gorobchenko – international project manager

Sumy State University team:

SUMY STATE UNIVERSITY WELCOMES COOPERATION

• Address: 2, Rymskogo-Korsakova Str.,
• 40007 Sumy, Ukraine
• http://sumdu.edu.ua
• International Affairs Department
• Tel/fax: +38 (0542) 33-10-81
• e-mail: info@dir.sumdu.edu.ua

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