Online follow-Up 2024
©BAYHOST Follow-up to the conference in 2023
The follow-up event to last year's conference on double degree programs between Bavarian and Ukrainian universities took place in spring 2024. The follow-up was divided into three thematic sections and took place online on three dates in April and May 2024.
BAYHOST report in German (PDF) (opens in a new window). (This PDF is not accessible) and report in English (PDF) (opens in a new window). (This PDF is not accessible)
Visit of the Odesa National Polytechnic University (OPNU) to the THA, Nov. 2024. (external link, opens in a new window)(in German only)
4.-5 May 2023, in Regensburg and online in hybrid format
BAYHOST and the Leibniz Institute for East and South East European Studies (IOS) organized a Ukrainian-Bavarian conference on Double Degree Programs in a hybrid format from 4-5 May in Regensburg.
The conference was aimed at interested teachers and researchers as well as staff from International Offices and university administrations in Bavaria and Ukraine. Participants from Bavarian and Ukrainian universities were able to present cooperation ideas and make new contacts in working groups organised by subject area.
conference concept (PDF) (opens in a new window). (This PDF is not accessible) and conference program (PDF) (opens in a new window). (This PDF is not accessible)
Contents and presentations of the conference
Plenary Session
Information on the establishment and accreditation of double-degree programmes (quality management and legal issues)
- Magdalena Lieb, Department of Academic Affairs and Student Services, Office of Legal Affairs and Academic Quality Management, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU) (opens in a new window). (This PDF is not accessible)
- Dr Alexander Rudolph, Managing Director (online) and Nina Soroka, Project Manager, Head of System Accreditation, Accreditation, Certification and Quality Assurance Institute (ACQUIN) (opens in a new window). (This PDF is not accessible)
Presentation of good practice examples of already existing Ukrainian-German double degree programmes
- Double-Degree Agreement for the Master's Programme in Computer Science with Odessa National Polytechnic University (ONPU). Prof. Dr.-Ing. Hon. Dr. of ONPU Thorsten Schöler, Augsburg University of Applied Sciences (opens in a new window). (This PDF is not accessible)
- Student exchange programme and option for Double Degree with Taras-Shevchenko National University Kyiv. To the presentation. Prof. Dr Evgeny Spodarev, Ulm University (opens in a new window). (This PDF is not accessible)
- Development of the partnership between Kyiv National University-Mohyla Academy (NaUKMA) and Friedrich Schiller University Jena (FSU). Alexandra Kukshausen, Friedrich Schiller University Jena (opens in a new window). (This PDF is not accessible)
- Double Degree Programmes at IFNUL: Experiences, Challenges and Prospects for Cooperation. Prof. Dr iur. habil. Serhiy Riznyk, Ivan Franko National University of Lviv (opens in a new window). (This PDF is not accessible)
- Double degree programs as a booster of university internationalisation: successful experience and search for new opportunities. Prof. Dr Larysa Kalachevska, Sumy National Agrarian University (opens in a new window). (This PDF is not accessible)
- Globally oriented Educational Programmes of Lviv University. Prof. Dr rer. nat. Vitaliy Kukharskyy, Ivan Franko National University of Lviv (opens in a new window). (This PDF is not accessible)
Information on funding possibilities
- Dr Gisela Zimmermann, DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service), Consultant/Team Leader: Unit Internationalisation in Teaching/P41. (opens in a new window). (This PDF is not accessible)
- Michaela Lanaro, Erasmus+ National Agency Higher Education, German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD). (opens in a new window). (This PDF is not accessible)
Working group: Technical and natural science fields
- Internationalisation of Kryvyi Rih National University in the period of war (cooperation with Germany). Dr Lyudmyla Kruhlenko, Kryvyi Rih National University (opens in a new window). (This PDF is not accessible)
- Double Degree Programme with Kyiv Polytechnic Institute. Prof. Dr Matthias Kilian, Kyiv Polytechnic Institute (opens in a new window). (This PDF is not accessible)
- Experience and central issues in promoting Double Degree studies at Lviv University. Dr Olha Oseredchuk, Assoc. Prof., Ivan Franko National University of Lviv (opens in a new window). (This PDF is not accessible)
- Lutsk National Technical University: Ukrainian-German Prospects of Cooperation. Dr Halyna Herasymchuk, Assoc. Prof., Lutsk National Technical University (opens in a new window). (This PDF is not accessible)
Working group: Economic and legal fields
- Good practices of the existing DDP at the Department of Finance and prospects for establishing ones with Bavarian universities. Dr Nataliia Drozd, Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv (opens in a new window). (This PDF is not accessible)
- The possibility of a double diploma in the speciality "Finance", peculiarities of higher education in Ukraine". Dr Olena Kuzmak, Lutsk National Technical University (opens in a new window). (This PDF is not accessible)
- Double degree programmes between EU and Ukraine Universities: case of Odesa I. I. Mechnikov National University. Prof Yurii Hrinchenko, Odesa I. I. Mechnikov National University (opens in a new window). (This PDF is not accessible)
- Implementation of Ukrainian - USA double-degree diploma experience into creation of joint-diploma programme with University of Passau. Dr Olga Goncharova, Kyiv National Economic University named after Vadym Hetman (opens in a new window). (This PDF is not accessible)
- Double Degree Programmes in Law: Chances and Challenges. Dr Stefan Lorenzmeier, University of Augsburg (opens in a new window). (This PDF is not accessible)
Working group: Humanities and social science fields
- Assessments of alumni of Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv on higher education in Ukraine. Dr Oleksandr Ivanov and Prof. Dr Oleh Mashevskyi (online), Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv (opens in a new window). (This PDF is not accessible)
- Borys Grinchenko Kyiv University Programmes. Dr Valentyna Iakuba, Borys Grinchenko Kyiv University (opens in a new window). (This PDF is not accessible)
- The security status of the Ukrainian language in the concept of training future language teachers in the conditions of war in Ukraine. Dr Olga Petryshyna, Ternopil Volodymyr Hnatiuk National Pedagogical University (opens in a new window). (This PDF is not accessible)
Contributions outside the program
- The way to transform Ukrainian Universities' difficulties into new opportunities. V.N. Karazin Kharkiv National University. Prof Maryna Vladymyrova & Prof Iryna Zaretska, N. Karazin Kharkov National University (opens in a new window). (This PDF is not accessible)
- Odesа Polytechnic National University. Ukrainian-German Faculty. Prof Nataliya Chepelyuk, Odesа Polytechnic National University (opens in a new window). (This PDF is not accessible)
- Digital Economy. Information Technologies and Business Analytics (Data Science). Prof. Dr Olena Ivanova, State University of Trade and Economics (opens in a new window). (This PDF is not accessible)
- PhD DDP Experience and perspective of Odessа Polytechnic National University. Dr.-Ing., Prof. Viktoriia Kryvda & Dr.-Ing., Prof. Mykhaylo Lobaсhev, Odessa Polytechnic National University (opens in a new window). (This PDF is not accessible)
Reports in the press
- Ukrainian-Bavarian conference in Regensburg. Great interest in Double Degree Programs with Ukraine. University of Regensburg. Press release from 8 May 2023 (in German only)
- Great interest in Double Degree Programs with Ukraine. BAYHOST Newsletter 2 / 2023 (PDF) (in German only)
- The Ukrainian-Bavarian conference on the development of international double degree programmes took place in Germany. Press release of the National Agency for Higher Education Quality Assurance
- Ukrainian-Bavarian Conference on Double Degree Programs. press release of the Ushinsky University
- Представники Львівського університету взяли участь у конференції "Ukrainian-Bavarian Conference on Double Degree Programs" задля розвитку співпраці з німецькими університетами. press release of the Ivan Franko National University of Lviv (in Ukrainian only)
- Zaporizhzhia National Polytechnic University (Ukraine). First Successful Steps of Cooperation. press release of the Julius-Maximilians University of Würzburg
- Support for refugee students and lecturers. MB press release from 12 May 2023 (in German only)
