The University can be entered by the foreigners and stateless persons that reside in Ukraine legally and have higher education documents confirming the appropriate education (qualification) level or degree. Foreigners and stateless persons (hereinafter referred to as Foreigners) may obtain higher education at the expense of individuals and/or legal entities, if not anything else is determined by the international treaties ratified by the Supreme Council of Ukraine, legislation or agreements between higher education institutions on international academic mobility. Admission of foreigners to higher education institutions for studying on the basis of the state budget is carried out in terms of quotas for foreigners.
Foreigners who get state scholarships under international treaties, national programs, and other international obligations of Ukraine shall be admitted to study in terms of the established quotas for foreigners on the basis of the directions of the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine.
Foreigners and stateless persons permanently residing in Ukraine, persons who have been granted refugee status in Ukraine, persons in need of additional or temporary protection, and persons who have been granted a status of a foreign Ukrainian and those who are legally residing in Ukraine, have the right for higher education on a par with citizens of Ukraine. The acquisition of higher education by these categories of persons for the state budget funds is carried out in terms of the quotas set by the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine.
Admission of the entrants of a number of foreigners to doctoral studies at the expense of individuals and/or legal entities may be carried out during the year.
Foreigners who come to Ukraine for participation in academic mobility programs or for higher education in accordance with educational programs agreed between Ukrainian and foreign higher education institutions are accepted for studying, taking into account the relevant contractual obligations of the particular higher education institutions.
For admission to the doctoral studies at the University, foreigners and stateless persons submit the following documents in person:
- the application for admission to the doctoral studies in paper form;
- a written characteristic of the scientific activities of the applicant given by the Doctor of Sciences in the relevant specialty who is a member of scientific and pedagogical or scientific staff of the University with his/her consent to be a scientific consultant in case of the admission to doctoral studies;
- a detailed proposal of the applicant for the admission to doctoral studies, which contains a plan of the research and information about the amount of scientific work that is necessary for preparation of the research results for the defense;
- a list and copies of published scientific works and inventions;
- a degree certificate and a copy of the diploma of Doctor of Philosophy or Doctor of Sciences;
- a copy of the passport document of the foreigner or a document certifying a stateless person;
- copy of the certificate of a foreign Ukrainian (if any);
- application about the consent to gathering and processing of the personal data;
- medical health insurance
The forms of documents are published on the official website of the University.
The documents referred to in subparagraphs 5-6 of this paragraph are required to be translated into Ukrainian with a notarized translation certified in the country of issue in the manner that is officially used in this country for such certification and legalized by the relevant foreign institution of Ukraine, if not anything else is determined by the international treaties of Ukraine.