Students of the NNMІ at the Higher State Vocational School in Holme (Poland)
On November 7-8, 2019, teachers and students of the educational and scientific mechanical institute of NUVHP visited the Higher State Vocational School in Holme (Poland). Students and teachers were introduced to the Higher State Vocational School in Holme, in particular, the latest building with modern laboratories, and a series of laboratory works were conducted for the students. During the visit, a meeting was held with the Vice-Rector Yuzef Zayonts and employees of the department of international cooperation, where the prospects for further cooperation were discussed. Employees of the department of international cooperation of the VDPH in Holme conducted a city tour and showed the largest attractions. All participants enjoyed the trip very much and had a good impression of the Higher State Vocational School in Holme.
Internship programs in European countries that open new opportunities
On October 10, 2019, representatives of the Ukrainian Association of Young Farmers held a presentation on the opportunities of their organization's programs for students of NUVHP. With the assistance of representatives from the Center for International Cooperation and Education, namely the head of the international relations department Badynskyi Leonid Oleksiyovych and leading specialist in international cooperation Vlasuk Halyna Mykolaivna, presentations were held for students of the educational and scientific mechanical institute about internship programs abroad. Director of UAMF Dmytro Michurin spoke to NUVHP students about new opportunities and the invaluable experience of internships abroad. Within the framework of agreements made with the National University of Water Management and Nature Use, the association offers professional practices and internships in European countries, including Germany, Finland, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Austria (internships in Austria can last from three to eighteen months). The main areas of internships: agriculture, processing industry, forestry, landscaping and improvement of areas, construction. Currently, there are 13 programs available for participation.
Delegation from Lublin Polytechnic
From April 10 to 12, 2019, the National University of Water Management and Nature Resources warmly hosted a delegation from the Lublin University of Technology, which participated in the International Scientific and Practical Conference "UNIVERSITY AND SCHOOL: PROSPECTS FOR COOPERATION." The delegation from Lublin University of Technology included Agnieszka Kluska - Deputy Chancellor, Anna Rudawska - PhD, Professor, Deputy Dean for Promotion and General Affairs of the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, and Anton Blazheyev - Specialist at the Eastern Partnership Center, who met with the vice rectors and directors of educational and scientific institutes of NUWMP, where the discussion focused on European training programs with the possibility of obtaining double diplomas and exchanges aimed at effective cooperation between partner higher education institutions. The leadership of both universities also agreed on the possibility of internship opportunities for students in the city of Lublin.
Conducting laboratory work for students at the Higher State Vocational School in Chełm.
On November 12-13, 2018, teachers and students of the Educational and Scientific Institute of Mechanical Engineering of NUWMP visited the Higher State Vocational School in Chełm (Poland). The staff of the Department of International Cooperation of the Higher State Vocational School in Chełm conducted a city tour and showcased the major landmarks. Students and teachers were introduced to the Higher State Vocational School in Chełm, particularly to the newest building with modern laboratories, and a number of laboratory works were conducted for students. During the visit, a meeting took place with Vice Rector Józef Zając and staff from the Department of International Cooperation, where the prospects for further cooperation were discussed. All participants enjoyed the trip and left with a positive impression of the Higher State Vocational School in Chełm.
Visit to Lublin University of Technology.
On November 29, 2017, faculty from the Educational and Scientific Institute of Mechanical Engineering visited leading universities in Poland – Lublin University of Technology and the Higher State Vocational School in Chełm on a working visit. The purpose of the trip was to coordinate curricula for various specialties of student training at the Educational and Scientific Institute for the initiation of joint double diplomas between the two universities. Such partnership will enhance the quality of education in Ukraine and engage both leading specialists in the educational process, and allow our students to work in better laboratory conditions at the modern innovative base of Lublin University of Technology and the Higher State Vocational School in Chełm. At the same time, the possibility of activating student mobility was considered on one hand, and on the other, regarding the completion of educational production internships, participation in joint projects, and programs. By the way, the latter proposal also concerns the faculty – Polish partners are sincerely interested in joint grant programs. In general, Lublin University of Technology provides various support to our students in additional language courses, a flexible payment system for tuition, recognition of academic subjects completed in Ukraine, provision of accommodation in student dormitories, etc. The Dean of the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering at Lublin University of Technology proposed a number of promising programs for further scientific cooperation for our teachers and outlined the most promising fields of study for our first-degree (Bachelor's) and second-degree (Master's) students.
Students of the Mechanical Institute are undergoing internships at Świętokrzyska Polytechnic in Kielce.
As part of the CEEPUS program, from September 9 to 22, 2016, students and teachers of the educational and scientific mechanical institute of NUVHP underwent internships at Świętokrzyska Polytechnic (Kielce University of Technology in Kielce, Poland). The internship was conducted under the supervision of Krzysztof Stepien, who provided the opportunity to spend each day of practice in various scientific and educational laboratories, where the structure and operation of the latest equipment were studied. During the program, a visit to the university's Scientific Library took place, along with a tour of the educational buildings on the university's campus. In the afternoon, students had the opportunity to visit the notable and historical sites of the city of Kielce.