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Q: I want to study in Ukraine, what documents do I need?
A: In order to study in Ukraine, the following documents are required:
• scanned copy of the main page of passport (or any ID document you have, for example, the Birth Certificate or ID card);
• scanned copy of High School Certificate with Transcripts;
• filled Application Form;
• Bachelor's degree certificate (for PG courses).
Q: I do not have a passport, can I apply?
A: Yes, sure, you are very welcome to apply. For the first steps you can use any identity document, for example ID card or Birth Certificate. But do not delay applying for the Passport since you will definitely need it for the next steps.
Q: What is an «Invitation Letter»?
A: The Invitation Letter is a document issued to a student when he or she plans to enroll in the University. The cost is 500 USD and is issued in electronic or physical form (University’s choice). Note that the Invitation Letter is intended for students only.
Q: Do Universities provide hostels/dorms for international students?
A: Yes, all Universities provide accomodation for international students. In case a University does not have a hostel/dorm or a student does not want to live there, Ukrainian Education Group help with looking for and renting an apartment.
Q: What are the facilities available in hostels?
A: All the necessary facilities are included for a comfortable stay. The contents of hostel rooms usually include two to three beds (with blankets, pillows and bed sheet sets included), several desks, few wardrobes, chairs, up to 10 sockets, several lamps (ceiling and desk) and central heating. Stable high-speed Wi-Fi is provided to all people living in the hostel or studying at the university free of charge. Kitchens and bathrooms are offered on sharing basis
Hostels have their own gyms, cafeterias, laundry rooms and reading rooms.
Q: What are the food facilities?
A: Students are free to visit numerous cafeterias located within the universities and cities. The food usually has both mild and spicy flavor, comes in many forms (soup, spaghetti, salad, cutlets, rice and others), is cooked every day and is suitable for both vegetarians and those preferring meat food. For those preferring Halal food, they can visit such shops and restaurants around each city.
There are numerous restaurants with traditional dishes of different countries: Indian, Arabic, Chinese, African, European ets.
All the hostels are equipped with convenient kitchens for self-cooking, all the necessary products are available in local supermarkets.
Q: Is it safe to live in Ukraine?
A: Ukraine is a safe country with an extremely low crime rate. It is safe to live and walk around each city, since the police regularly roam the streets and public places for citizens' security.
There are CCTV cameras operating within the hostel, university and city in general 24/7, and guards patrol its premises.
All the hostels are guarded by security guards, there are fire alarm systems, card entrance systems and surveillance cameras available to keep our students in a healthy and safe environment.
Q: Is visa guaranteed?
A: The visa process is done in the Ukrainian Embassy, but it is guaranteed for all genuine students.
Q: How many students are in the group in 1st year of study?
A: For the first year of study there are relatively small groups of international students (8-12 people). Because of that, a lot of attention is given to each student.
Q: What is the living cost in Ukraine?
A: The living cost in Ukraine is relatively cheap compared to other European countries. In case a student would like to live in Ukraine, the cost is around 250 USD per month.
Q: Are there any exchange programs available?
A: Availability of exchange programs varies between Universities of Ukraine. Please note that Ukrainian Education Group does not provide any support on this matter.
Q: In what language are Ukrainian Universities teaching?
A: For international students all major courses are available in English. Nevertheless, there is an option to study in Ukrainian language.
Q: Is it compulsory to study the Preparatory Department?
A: There is no need in the Preparatory Department if you are going to study in English Medium.
The Preparatory Department must be applied to in the following cases:
– in case a student wants to study Ukrainian medium of instruction;
– if a student applies for a postgraduate course
– in case a student has completed 10th grade of school only.
Q: When are the vacations?
A: Vacations for students are usually in summer and winter. The summer vacation is approximately one month (July-August), and the winter one is about two weeks (from 25th of December to 10-15th of January).
Q: How can I live and study in Ukraine if I do not know Ukrainian language?
A: There are several factors why a student should not worry about the language barrier:
1) All subjects are in English medium of instruction;
2) Ukraine is an English-speaking country, and there are a lot of people who are fluent to speak English and ready to help you;
3) Ukrainian language is taught as a subject at all Ukrainian universities;
4) our representatives give all required guidance to international students.
Q: Are there any entrance exams?
A: No entrance exams are required if you want to enroll in a University through Ukrainian Education Group.
Q: Can I work in my country/Ukraine after graduation from Ukrainian University?
A: All degrees received at Ukrainian Universities are recognized by numerous countries and organisations (the WHO, USMLE, MCI and others), so a student is eligible for employment upon graduation.
Q: Can I work while studying?
A: Students are free to look for a job and work part-time outside study time. Please note that Ukrainian Education Group does not assist with job search in any manner.
Q: Is there any age limit for applying?
A: Ukrainian Universities have no age restriction for students. Our managers will do their best to pick the institution most suitable for your needs.
Q: What are the marks restrictions?
A: Generally, no marks restrictions are present. On our part, our representatives will help to choose the University based on your previous performance.
Q: Can I pay my fees in installments?
A: Students are free to pay in two installments (per semester), but please note that the first year fee should be paid in full amount.
Q: I have been admitted to the Ukrainian University, what luggage should I take?
A: Students who would like to study in Ukraine should not take a lot of luggage, because most goods can be bought locally or will be given out by corresponding parties. For example, in case of bedding, it is provided by hostels and most apartments; the food is quite cheap, so there is no need to bring it in big amounts with you. However, students should take the money in United States dollars so it is easier to exchange the money. Additionally, passport, school certificate, payment receipt and Invitation Letter must be brought in hand luggage.
Q: Where can I get a “student visa”?
A: The student visa can be obtained in any local Ukrainian Embassy (Consulate).
Q: What are the weather conditions in Ukraine?
A:The climate of Ukraine can be described as dry and continental influenced climate, note that due to it the cold is not felt. January is the coldest month with daytime temperatures usually around 0°C. There are more than 290 sunny days in the year. From May to September the daytime temperatures reach 25-35°C.
Q: Are there any additional charges to pay on arrival?
A: If you apply with the Ukrainian Education Group, there are no charges except for the living cost (hostel or apartment).
Q: Can my parents visit me in Ukraine?
A: Your parents are welcome to come with you and stay in Ukraine. Please note that the University is not responsible for the admission of travel visa.
Q: Whom should the student contact in Ukraine if he/she has any questions/problems?
A: We provide a personal supervisor whom you are free to contact by texting or calling in case of any questions.
