| Study Location | Kyiv |
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| Academic Field | B11 (Philology) |
| Type | Undergraduate, Full time (on-line study is available) |
| Nominal Duration | 4 years (240 ECTS) |
| Study Language | Ukrainian |
| Awards | Bachelor of Philology |
| Entry qualification | The certificate of Completed Secondary Education is required. Compulsory entrance exam. The entry qualification documents are accepted in English (except for documents issued in Ukraine upon completion of studies at local educational institutions) . In most cases you can request a suitable transcript from your school. If this is not the case, you will need official translations along with verified copies of the original. You must take the original & legalized (according to the international agreements) entry qualification documents along with you when you finally enter the university. |
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| Territory requirements | General entry requirement - Student visa. Citizens of the Russia, Iran, Belarus and North Korea who do not hold a permanent residence permit in Ukraine may be admitted for studies only with an individual authorization from the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine. |
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| Language Requirements | Ukrainian (A2/B1) |
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Entrance Exam Description
Exams are taken online. I order to validate the entrant’s person, exams taken remotely are recorded on video, as is the person verification process. The recording is archived for at least five years on Academy’s grounds and the link to that recording is available in the united base of Ministry of Education of Ukraine.
Program Structure
Year 1 — Foundations
- Introduction to Philology & Linguistics
- English Language Practice I (grammar, phonetics, listening, speaking, reading, vocabulary)
- Academic Writing & Information Literacy
- Second Foreign Language I (German — basics)
- Cultural Studies / Country Studies of English-speaking Countries
- IT for the Humanities
- Electives (e.g., Rhetoric/Public Speaking)
Year 2 — Core Philology & Language Systems
- English Grammar (advanced) & Phonetics (advanced)
- Lexicology & Phraseology; Morphology & Syntax
- English Language Practice II (writing workshop; academic/professional communication)
- Literary Studies I (Introduction to Literary Theory; Survey of British & American Literature)
Translation Studies I (foundations; contrastive grammar)
Intercultural Communication
Second Foreign Language II (pre-intermediate)
Year 3 — Specialization & Applied Skills
- English Stylistics; Text Linguistics & Discourse Analysis
- Translation Studies II (general, socio-political, business translation; basics of consecutive interpreting)
- Corpus Linguistics / Digital Tools for Translators; Terminology & Lexicography
- Literature & Culture (genre studies; contemporary literature)
- Second Foreign Language III (intermediate; reading for translation)
- Career-oriented Electives (e.g., Business English; Media Editing/Language for Tourism)
- Translation/Field Internship; Research Project Proposal
Year 4 — Integration, Practice, Qualification
- Pragmatics & Sociolinguistics; Intercultural Mediation
- Specialized Translation (e.g., legal, economic, medical — per elective track)
- Editing & Proofreading; Basics of Localization / ESP (English for Specific Purposes)
- Pre-Diploma Internship (translation/editorial/teaching assistant)
- Research Methodology; Bachelor’s Thesis (defense)
- Comprehensive Qualification Exam.
Overview
The program is oriented towards training multifaceted specialists in philology and translation able to solve problems in linguistics, translation and literature in at least two languages (English and German).
Career Opportunities
Positions you to step straight into the industry:
-Education, tutoring;
-Translation;
-Copy editing;
-Reviewing;
-Content creation in English and/or German.