Ostroh Academy Signed Agreement with Warsaw University

January 18, 2008

On 16 January Ostroh Academy Rector Ihor Pasichnyk signed an agreement on the membership of Ostroh Academy National University in the Consortium of Western Ukrainian Universities and Warsaw University during the meeting of the rectors of Western Ukrainian universities (Ostroh Academy National University, Chernivtsi National University, Prykarpattia National University, Volyn National University, Kamianets-Podilskyi National University, Ternopil Pedagogical University).

The provisions of the Agreement stipulate regular functioning of student and teaching staff exchange programmes among the universities. It has been agreed that starting 1 September 2008, 25 students of Ostroh Academy will have an opportunity to take Master’s and post-graduate programmes in Warsaw University. As well, the universities agreed on holding scientific conferences and cooperative research of the issues touching on common Ukrainian-Polish history.

It is worth mentioning that similar agreements were signed between Ostroh Academy and many Ukrainian and foreign educational establishments, particularly Leipzig University (Germany) and the University of Northern Illinois (USA).