Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine
New law on preschool education: what will change for parents and educators from 2025
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• 19484 viewsNew law on preschool education: what will change for parents and educators from 2025
Starting January 1, 2025, a new law on preschool education will come into force in Ukraine. The changes provide for the optimization of the work of educators, the emergence of mobile and family kindergartens, as well as the expansion of forms of education.
More than 27,000 foreign students study in Ukraine: how many of them are Russians?
There are 27226 foreign students enrolled in Ukrainian universities, most of them from China - 10735 people. The most popular specialty among foreigners is medicine, and most students study at KNUTD.
Education Ombudsman suggests keeping students in the same class for the second year
Nadiya Leshchyk proposed to allow schools to retain students for the second year of study without parental consent. The proposal applies to cases of low academic performance and long absences.
High School Reforms in Ukraine: What Changes Await Students in 2027
The Ministry of Education and Science has announced the introduction of a modern system of specialized education for high school students starting in 2027. Students will be able to choose subjects for in-depth study and attend additional courses.
The average salary of Ukrainians approached $500 in the third quarter of 2024
In the third quarter of 2024, the average salary of Ukrainians was UAH 20,592. The highest salaries were recorded in the IT and telecommunications sector - UAH 50,752, air transport - UAH 40,443 and the financial sector.
Education for veterans has 1,200 training programs and there will be even more - Lesnoy
The education for veterans platform offers 1,200 educational programs from institutions all over Ukraine. The minister of Education spoke about the most popular professions and opportunities for training veterans.
The Cabinet of Ministers made personnel decisions on the Ministry of Education and Science and the National Health Service
The government dismissed Yevheniia Smirnova from the post of Deputy Minister of Education and Science and Iryna Kondratova from the post of Deputy Head of the NHSU. Zelenskyy also announced the restart of the diplomatic service.
Inclusive education in Brovary: how the community supports children with sensory impairments
The Brovary community creates an inclusive educational environment for students with visual and hearing impairments. The city provides special textbooks, technologies, and programs in cooperation with the Inclusive Resource Center.
The most popular professions in vocational schools in Ukraine: where to enter in 2024
The Ministry of Education has released a ranking of the most popular professions in vocational schools. More than 94,000 students chose working specialties, with the top positions being occupied by cooks, car mechanics and electric and gas welders.
Security and access control: a project to strengthen security in schools has been approved
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved a pilot project to strengthen security in schools with more than 200 students. The project provides for physical security, lighting, and access control on the territory of educational institutions.
52 schoolchildren have already used the new online bullying complaint system
The Ministry of Education and Science has launched a new bullying reporting feature on the AICOM website. The system allows anonymous or open reporting of bullying cases, automatically informing the school and the police.
“There is no significant increase in the number of people leaving Ukraine": Demchenko comments on Lisovyi's statement on mass departure of young men
A spokesperson for the State Border Guard Service denied the Education Minister's statement about the mass departure of young men abroad. According to Demchenko, there has been no significant increase in the number of people leaving Ukraine, and passenger traffic remains stable.
Members of university supervisory boards to be elected by an independent committee - Fedorov
The Ministry of Education and Science has formed a committee to select members of supervisory boards at the three experimental universities. The committee will include representatives of foreign organizations, the Ministry of Education and Science, business, education, and government agencies.
17 Ukrainian universities are included in the Times Higher Education world ranking
17 Ukrainian higher education institutions were included in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2025. Sumy State University was ranked the highest among Ukrainian universities, entering the 801-1000 group.
Beating of a 15-year-old student in a dormitory in Khmelnytsky region: Ombudsman's response
A 15-year-old student was hospitalized in intensive care after being beaten in a dormitory. Ombudsman Dmytro Lubinets appealed to the state authorities to clarify the circumstances and bring the perpetrators to justice.
Bucha resident says neighbor beat her because she asked to speak Ukrainian
In Bucha, a neighbor attacked a family, beating a mother and a child. According to the victim, the reason was her request two months ago for her husband to speak Ukrainian.
The Ministry of Education and Culture supports the draft law on the ban on speaking Russian in educational institutions during breaks - Lisovyi
The Ministry of Education and Science supports a bill to ban the Russian language in schools during breaks and in private communication. Minister Oksen Lisovyi emphasized the importance of protecting the Ukrainian language and the languages of national communities.
Additional UAH 270 billion needed to raise salaries for educators - MES
Education Minister Oksen Lisovyi said that UAH 270 billion is needed to raise salaries for all educators. The Ministry has developed several scenarios for raising teachers' salaries, including a phased and simultaneous increase.
Ukrainian-Swiss exhibition created by scientists who participated in space missions opens in Ukraine
An exhibition “Expedition through the Solar System” created by Swiss scientists has opened in Chernivtsi. The exposition is presented in a comic book format and is accompanied by interactive activities for children of all ages.
Leskovyi visited Sumy National Agrarian University: met with the university management and students
Oksen Lisovyi met with the management and students of SNAU. The parties discussed the digital transformation of education, the role of colleges and integration into the European educational area through the Erasmus+ program.
Starting from October, children in primary school will have free meals
The Government of Ukraine has allocated UAH 2 billion for free meals for pupils in grades 1-4 starting in October 2024. The funds will be transferred to local communities as a subvention to provide hot lunches to all primary school children.
Child's assistant: Ukraine is gradually introducing a social service to support children in inclusive education
Over the past 5 years, the number of inclusive classes in Ukrainian schools has doubled. A state standard of social support services for inclusive education is being introduced, which provides assistants for children with special needs.
The United States donated over 3 million textbooks to Ukraine for students in grades 1-2
The United States has provided Ukraine with 3. 2 million textbooks worth $8.3 million for students in grades 1-2. The first batch was handed over at a ceremony attended by representatives of USAID, the U.S. Embassy and the Ministry of Education of Ukraine.
MES on abolition of gold and silver medals in schools: discussions are underway
The Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine has announced that it is discussing the abolition of awarding gold and silver medals to students. The Education Ombudsman proposes to revise the system of awarding school graduates.
The number of inclusive groups in kindergartens has increased more than 10 times over the past 7 years - MES
In Ukraine, there are currently 7,000 inclusive groups in kindergartens with more than 14,000 children with special needs. In 2017, there were only 600 such groups, according to the Ministry of Education and Science.
Cabinet of Ministers made new appointments in the Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Environment
The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has appointed Nadiya Kuzmychova as Deputy Minister of Education and Science. Oksana Sakhnatska was appointed State Secretary of the Ministry of Environmental Protection and Natural Resources.
High school reform: starting from 2027, students will be able to choose their own study profile and subjects
Starting in 2027, high school students in Ukraine will be able to choose their own educational trajectory by choosing their major and subjects. The reform envisages academic and professional areas of study, with a pilot launch to take place in 2025.
Ministry of Finance explains where UAH 500 billion will come from for military spending
The Verkhovna Rada approved an increase in spending for the Defense Forces by UAH 495. 3 billion. The Ministry of Finance expects support for the amendments to the Tax Code.
Head of RMA inspects construction of shelters for schoolchildren in Vasylkiv, Kyiv region
Ruslan Kravchenko, Head of Kyiv RMA, inspected the construction of 3 shelters in Vasylkiv schools. Each shelter is designed for 280 people, and they are scheduled to be commissioned before the start of the school year and during the fall.
Ministry of Education: 143 universities have already confirmed participation in the pilot project of state grants
The Ministry of Education announces the participation of 143 higher education institutions in a pilot project of state grants. Applicants for the contract will be able to receive from UAH 15 thousand per year to partially cover the cost of education.