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Ms Tetyana Kotko, Assistant Educational Adviser, during the 5th Ukrainian International Educational Fair (UIEF 2009) held in Kyiv on March 19, 2009

EducationUSA Advising Center Kyiv

Kyiv, Ukraine

Adviser Name(s):Ms. Victoria Mikhailenko
Ms. Tetyana Kotko
Email:edusa@americancouncils.org.ua
Phone: +380-44-289-3952/-53/-77/-78 | Fax: +380-44 289-3921
Mailing Address: Kyiv EducationUSA Advising Center vul. Esplanadna 20, (6th floor), Kyiv 01001, Ukraine
Walk-Up Address: vul. Esplanadna 20, (6th floor), Kyiv 01001, Ukraine
Center Hours:Monday - Tuesday:  10:00 - 18:00
 Wednesday:  10:00 - 20:00
 Thursday:  10:00 - 18:00
 Friday - Saturday:  10:00 - 16:00
 Sunday:  Closed

Center Website: http://www.americancouncils.org.ua

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Center Description: Download Fast Facts about Ukraine - Open Doors 2011 here: www.educationusa.info/files/56b9696f-2d08-4e45-c84c-54de26cf99fa/open Doors Fast Facts-Ukraine 2011.pdf

Download "Funding Opportunities for Study in the U.S. for Students from Ukraine" - www.educationusa.info/files/9b39f635-b484-45ba-e85b-a96c085f83d6/educationusa%20funding%20for%20study%20in%20the%20us%20for%20ukrainians.pdf

 

Advising Center Services

Cost Service
Free One-on-one advising
Free Advising by appointment
Free Regularly scheduled introductory presentations / sessions
Free Computer / internet access/use
Free Library hours
 

Higher Education Fairs

1 Organizer: EducationUSA Pavilion at the "Innovations in Education"
Dates: 2010-10-27
Anticipated Audience: Undergraduate, graduate, high school students and their parents, representatives of Ukrainian educational institutions, representatives of local businesses and international organizations
For More Information: http://www.educationusa.info/conferences/fairs/kyiv/
Eleonora Kolomiets, ekolomiets@educationusa.info
 
2 Organizer: QS MBA World Tour
Dates: 2010-10-14
Anticipated Audience:
For More Information: http://www.topmba.com/mba-tour/kiev
 
3 Organizer: EducationUSA Pavilion at "Education Abroad"
Dates: 2011-11-17
Anticipated Audience: Undergraduate, graduate, high school students and their parents, representatives of Ukrainian educational institutions, representatives of local businesses and international organizations
For More Information: 17 - 19 November, from 11:00 to 18:00 - Come and meet with representatives of U.S. universities at the EducationUSA Pavilion at the "Education Abroad" fair (Ukrainian House, vul. Khreshchatyk 2)!

The "Education Abroad" Fair is the biggest Educational Fair in Ukraine organized by the Ministry of Education, Science, Youth and Sports of Ukraine in cooperation with Association "Znannya" of Ukraine. Held in The Center of Business and Culture Cooperation "Ukrainian House" in Kyiv, it is the most known educational fair in the country and serves as a forum of information exchange for higher education in Ukraine and abroad, offering direct access to comprehensive and precise information for school-leavers, students and parents. EducationUSA is hosting a large pavilion at this fair.

Participating institutions:
o College of Lake County
o Middle Tennessee State University
o University of Nebraska-Lincoln
o University of Michigan-Flint
o Northwest College
o Northern Virginia Community College.
 
4 Organizer: Kyiv EducationUSA Advising Center at the "MODERN EDUCATIONAL ESTABLISHMENTS - 2011",
Kyiv Palace of Children and Youth, (Kyiv, vul. I.Mazepa, 13)

Dates: 2011-03-02
Anticipated Audience: Undergraduate, graduate, high school students and their parents, representatives of Ukrainian educational institutions, representatives of local businesses and international organizations
For More Information:
 
5 Organizer: Kyiv EducationUSA Advising Center at the "Education abroad",
Ykrainskiy dim (vul. Khreshatyk, 2)

Dates: 2011-04-07
Anticipated Audience: April 7-9, 2011
Undergraduate, graduate, high school students and their parents, representatives of Ukrainian educational institutions, representatives of local businesses and international organizations
For More Information:
 
6 Organizer: Kyiv EducationUSA Advising Center at the Business Education Fair
Dates: 2011-02-22
Anticipated Audience: Undergraduate, graduate, high school students and their parents, representatives of Ukrainian educational institutions, representatives of local businesses and international organizations
For More Information: http://www.begin.ru/main/events/6267, free entrance upon registration at www.begin.ru
 
7 Organizer: Kyiv EducationUSA Advising Center at the Educational fair " Osvіta'2011"
Dates: 2011-03-11
Anticipated Audience: March 11-13, 2011
Undergraduate, graduate, high school students and their parents, representatives of Ukrainian educational institutions, representatives of local businesses and international organizations
For More Information: http://dominanta-expo.com/expo/osvita/osvita_razdel.php
 
8 Organizer: EducationUSA Pavilion at "Education Abroad"
Dates: 2012-03-29
Anticipated Audience:
For More Information:
 
9 Organizer: Graduate Education Fair, organized by Begin Group
Dates: 2011-10-20
Anticipated Audience:
For More Information: http://begin.ru. Contact Anton Leonov,
Business Development Manager, for special EducationUSA discount registration. E-mail: al@begingroup.com
 
10 Organizer: EducationUSA Fair in Kyiv, Ukraine
Dates: 2012-11-03
Anticipated Audience: Undergraduate, graduate, high school students and their parents, representatives of Ukrainian educational institutions, representatives of local businesses and international organizations
For More Information: Information will be available soon, please contact Victoria Mikhailenko at edusamanager@americancouncils.org.ua or visit http://www.educationusa.info/conferences/fairs/eurasia/
 
11 Organizer: U.S. Education Fair within America Days in Dnipropetrovsk
Dates: 2012-04-25
Anticipated Audience: Undergraduate, graduate, high school students and their parents, representatives of Ukrainian educational institutions, representatives of local businesses and international organizations
For More Information: http://ukraine.usembassy.gov/events/amdays-dnipro.html. Free entrance: The Mining University, Main Building (19 Karl Marx Avenue)
14:00 – 19:00
 
12 Organizer:
Dates: 2012-04-25
Anticipated Audience:
For More Information:
 

Program Highlights

‘Education in the USA’ seminar

Representatives of US colleges and Universities discussed the US educational system and the application process, covering all types of American education programs (community colleges, undergraduate and graduate programs, etc.). Such events are held constantly and very popular in Kyiv EAC and may attract up to 35 people for each session.


Personal development of university graduates

With support from the US Embassy in Kyiv, and in cooperation with Peace Corps, advisers from Lviv and Kharkiv centers organized and held a series of personal development and employment strategies seminars for university graduates in Lviv, Ternopil, Kharkiv and Poltava in March-April 2008.


Promoting U.S. higher education among the university students

EAC Osvita and NGO ‘Young Diplomacy Center’ (students and alumni of international affairs departments at higher educational institutions in Lviv Region) held a series of joint seminars on graduate education in the United States between October and December 2008.


WorldWideStudies Scholarships

WorldWideStudies grants cover university fees, study materials and health insurance (60% of expenses; up to $50,000) for masters programs in the fields of agriculture, environmental studies/ecology, law and public administration. Funded by the Viktor Pinchuk Foundation. http://worldwidestudies.org


Upcoming Events

1 John Glenn School of Public Affairs is coming to Kyiv! Special presentation with Dr. Charles Wise, Founding Director of the School
Date: Tuesday, May 22nd, 2012
Time: 16:00
Location: EducationUSA Advising Center, vul. Esplanadna 20, 6th floor
Intended Audience: Students
Other Information: John Glenn School of Public Affairs is coming to Kyiv!

Attend a special presentation on studying Public Affairs in the US
delivered by Dr. Charles Wise, Founding Director of the John Glenn School
of Public Affairs at the Ohio State University and Executive Director of
the Parliamentary Development Project for Ukraine since 1994.

John Glenn School of Public Affairs at the Ohio State University is one of
the leading schools in the field of Public Affairs: U.S. News and World
Report 2012 ranked John Glenn School of Public Affairs 20th among
Public-Policy Analysis Programs and 29th as 2013 Best Public Affairs
Schools.

Don’t miss this unique chance to learn more about this challenging and fast
developing field!

The presentation will be held on May 22, 2012 at 16:00 at the Kyiv
EducationUSA Advising Center, vul. Esplanadna 20, 6th floor.



Dr. Charles Wise will talk about:

- Studying Public Affairs in the US

- Ohio State University School of Public Affairs

- Application requirements and financial aid for the program

Participation is free of charge. Please register at http://bit.ly/jorpty


Looking forward to seeing you!

EAC team
 

Scheduled Pre-Departure Orientations

1 Date: Friday, June 8th, 2012
Time: 11 am - 5 pm
Location: Kyiv EducationUSA Advising Center (vul. Esplanadna 20, 6th floor)
Other Information: To register for this event, please fill out the following form http://bit.ly/kuecbr

For more details on the event, please visit http://bit.ly/jd0a5s
 

Country-based Financial Aid Opportunities

Name of program: Global Supplementary Grant Program
Deadline:
Country: Ukraine
Level of Study: Doctoral
Majors Eligible: humanities and social sciences
Max amount of award:
Duration of Award:
Website: www.soros.org/initiatives/scholarship/focus_areas/global_supplementary
Email:
Contact:
Brief description of the award, application process:

Offers grants to students from Ukraine and other select countries for doctoral studies in the humanities and social sciences at accredited universities in the U.S. and other countries. Funded by the
Open Society Foundations.



Name of program: Roma Supplementary Scholarship Grant Programme
Deadline:
Country: Ukraine
Level of Study: Bachelors, Masters, Doctoral, Post-Doc
Majors Eligible:
Max amount of award:
Duration of Award:
Website: ref.rmusp.org/roma-supplementary-grant-scholarship
Email:
Contact:
Brief description of the award, application process:

Provides partial support to Roma students who are citizens of Ukraine, or other select countries, for pursuit of bachelor, master’s, Ph.D. or post-doctoral education as full-time students at a
recognized and well-established university outside of their home country or their country of residence. Funded by the Roma Education Fund.



Name of program: Undergraduate Exchange Program
Deadline:
Country: Ukraine
Level of Study:
Majors Eligible: liberal arts
Max amount of award:
Duration of Award:
Website: www.soros.org/initiatives/scholarship/focus_areas/undergraduate_exchange
Email:
Contact:
Brief description of the award, application process:

Supports students from Ukraine, and other select countries, and for a two-year fellowship involving one year, non-degree liberal arts study in the U.S. and one year community service leadership in
one's home country. Funded by the Open Society Foundations.



Name of program: WorldWideStudies
Deadline:
Country: Ukraine
Level of Study: Masters
Majors Eligible: agriculture, environmental studies/ecology, law and public administration
Max amount of award:
Duration of Award:
Website: worldwidestudies.org/en
Email:
Contact:
Brief description of the award, application process:

Grants to cover university fees, study materials and health insurance (60% of expenses; up to $50,000) for masters programs in the fields of agriculture, environmental studies/ecology, law and public
administration. Funded by the Viktor Pinchuk Foundation.



Name of program: Ukrainian Technological Society of Pittsburg
Deadline:
Country: Ukraine
Level of Study: Bachelors, Masters, Doctoral, Post-Doc
Majors Eligible:
Max amount of award:
Duration of Award:
Website: www.utspgh.org/scholarship.shtml
Email:
Contact:
Brief description of the award, application process:

Awards scholarships to undergraduate and graduate students demonstrating academic excellence and financial need



Name of program: Michael M. Muchisky Scholarship
Deadline:
Country: Ukraine
Level of Study:
Majors Eligible: psychology
Max amount of award:
Duration of Award:
Website: www.cazenovia.edu/default.aspx?tabid=182
Email:
Contact:
Brief description of the award, application process:

The Michael M. Muchisky Scholarship at Cazenovia College is awarded to a student who demonstrates successful academic performance in high school, is majoring in psychology, and is of Ukrainian or
Polish decent.



Name of program: Polsky Fellowship at the University
Deadline:
Country: Ukraine
Level of Study:
Majors Eligible:
Max amount of award:
Duration of Award:
Website: http://www.chicagobooth.edu/fulltime/admissions/scholarships/booth-fellowships.aspx
Email:
Contact:
Brief description of the award, application process:

The Polsky Fellowship at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business was developed to encourage the participation of students demonstrating entrepreneurial interests and a commitment to
advancing the interests of Ukraine, particularly those who have graduated from the Kiev Polytechnic Institute; offers $20,000 in tuition per year for two years. The Zonis Fellowship provides $25,000
in tuition to an international student from an emerging economy demonstrating outstanding leadership, academ



Name of program: H. Wolanski Business Scholarship
Deadline:
Country: Ukraine
Level of Study:
Majors Eligible: Business
Max amount of award:
Duration of Award:
Website: http://www.csuohio.edu/business/currstudents/scholarships.html
Email:
Contact:
Brief description of the award, application process:

The H. Wolanski Business Scholarship at Cleveland State University is awarded to a student majoring in Business or Law, with priority given to students of Ukrainian descent.



Name of program: Ivan Shandor Memorial Ukrainian American Bar Association Endowed Scholarship Fund
Deadline:
Country: Ukraine
Level of Study:
Majors Eligible:
Max amount of award:
Duration of Award:
Website: http://www.law.georgetown.edu/Registrar/bulletin/appendices/e.cfm
Email:
Contact:
Brief description of the award, application process:

The Ivan Shandor Memorial Ukrainian American Bar Association Endowed Scholarship Fund at Georgetown University Law Center is awarded to students enrolled in the Masters of Law degree program who are
residents of, or who have resided in Ukraine; are fluent in the Ukrainian language; and demonstrate a desire to promote democracy and uphold the rule of law in Ukraine.



Name of program: Native Russian Speaker Scholarship
Deadline:
Country: Ukraine
Level of Study:
Majors Eligible:
Max amount of award:
Duration of Award:
Website: www.grinnell.edu/admission/apply/international/finaid
Email:
Contact:
Brief description of the award, application process:

The Native Russian Speaker Scholarship at Grinnell College is for native speakers of Russian, regardless of citizenship. The scholarships covers all costs of attendance, including tuition, room,
board, mandatory fees, and health insurance.



Name of program: Eugene and Daymel Shklar Research Fellowships
Deadline:
Country: Ukraine
Level of Study:
Majors Eligible: humanities and social sciences fields
Max amount of award:
Duration of Award:
Website: http://www.huri.harvard.edu/fellowsh_ukrstudies.html
Email:
Contact:
Brief description of the award, application process:

The Eugene and Daymel Shklar Research Fellowships in Ukrainian Studies and the Jaroslaw and Nadia Mihaychuk Postdoctoral Research Fellowships in Ukrainian Studies bring scholars from the
international academic community to Harvard University for focused research on projects in Ukrainian history, literature, philology, culture, and other related areas of study in the humanities and
social sciences fields



Name of program: The Kearney and Haliv Family Fellowship
Deadline:
Country: Ukraine
Level of Study:
Majors Eligible:
Max amount of award:
Duration of Award:
Website: http://www.sais-jhu.edu/admissions/tuition-financial-aid/fellowships-and-scholarships.htm
Email:
Contact:
Brief description of the award, application process:

The Kearney and Haliv Family Fellowship at the Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies, Johns Hopkins University, is awarded with preference given to students from Ukraine and other
countries of the former Soviet Union. The Ludmilla and Richard Murphy Fellowship assists a student from Eastern Europe, with preference given to students from Ukraine, planning to return to their
home country to pursue a career in the government or nonprofit sector. The Cynthia Bradford Paddock Fellows



Name of program: Ukrainian Home Society Scholarship
Deadline:
Country: Ukraine
Level of Study:
Majors Eligible:
Max amount of award:
Duration of Award:
Website: http://www.lcc.edu/scholarships/foundation_scholarships/scholarhips_offered/sas.aspx
Email:
Contact:
Brief description of the award, application process:

The Ukrainian Home Society Scholarship at Lansing Community College is awarded to Ukrainian or Eastern European students.



Name of program: Manor College Scholarships
Deadline:
Country: Ukraine
Level of Study:
Majors Eligible:
Max amount of award:
Duration of Award:
Website: http://www.manor.edu/finaid/partial_tuition.htm
Email:
Contact:
Brief description of the award, application process:

Manor College offers several scholarships to cover partial tuition costs for Ukrainians, including the Heritage Foundation Scholarship; the John and Helen Malko Family Scholarship; the George &
Jaroslava Rybak Scholarship, for students studying in a Business-related program; the Basilian Sisters Scholarship; and the Dr. and Mrs. Volodymyr and Lydia Bazarko Scholarship.



Name of program: Skimbo-Hale Memorial Scholarship
Deadline:
Country: Ukraine
Level of Study:
Majors Eligible:
Max amount of award:
Duration of Award:
Website: http:// www.hn.psu.edu/Academics/scholarships.htm
Email:
Contact:
Brief description of the award, application process:

The Skimbo-Hale Memorial Scholarship is awarded to full-time undergraduate students at Pennsylvania State University at Hazleton, with preference given to students of Ukrainian/Byzantine heritage.



Name of program: Pauline Urban and Warren H. Bruggeman ‘46 Scholarship
Deadline:
Country: Ukraine
Level of Study:
Majors Eligible:
Max amount of award:
Duration of Award:
Website: http://catalog.rpi.edu/content.php?catoid=9&navoid=200
Email:
Contact:
Brief description of the award, application process:

The Pauline Urban and Warren H. Bruggeman ‘46 Scholarship at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is awarded to a student enrolled in the School of Engineering or Science, with preference given to a
student of Ukrainian origin.



Name of program: Hursky Fellowship
Deadline:
Country: Ukraine
Level of Study:
Majors Eligible:
Max amount of award:
Duration of Award:
Website: http://www.syr.edu/gradschool/em/future_fundingoptions.html
Email:
Contact:
Brief description of the award, application process:

The Hursky Fellowship is awarded to a graduate student of Ukrainian background enrolled at Syracuse University in either the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs or the College of Arts
and Sciences. Preference is given to students whose study includes Ukrainian language and literature, Ukrainian linguistics, and/or culture.



Name of program: Taras Shevchenko Scholarship
Deadline:
Country: Ukraine
Level of Study:
Majors Eligible:
Max amount of award:
Duration of Award:
Website: http://www.uccfoundation.org/scholarshiplist.html
Email:
Contact:
Brief description of the award, application process:

The Taras Shevchenko Scholarship at Union County College is awarded to a student of Ukrainian descent on the basis of academic achievement, financial need and evaluation of the essay. Two Virginia
and Henry Apelian Scholarships are awarded annually based on financial need and academic achievement, with priority given to students of Armenian descent. If there are no qualifying students of
Armenian descent, then priority will be given to students from countries formed after the dissolution of the



Name of program: Joseph Potochny Scholarship
Deadline:
Country: Ukraine
Level of Study:
Majors Eligible:
Max amount of award:
Duration of Award:
Website: http://cfweb.cc.ysu.edu/finaid/scholar/est_scholar_data.cfm?scholar_ID=171
Email:
Contact:
Brief description of the award, application process:

The Joseph Potochny Scholarship at Youngstown State University is granted to needy and deserving students of Ukrainian descent.



Name of program: WorldWideStudies
Deadline:
Country: Ukraine
Level of Study:
Majors Eligible:
Max amount of award:
Duration of Award:
Website: org/en/page/programm
Email:
Contact:
Brief description of the award, application process:

WorldWideStudies is an educational initiative of the Victor Pinchuk Foundation, aimed at fostering a new generation of Ukrainian professional elites. The project funds Ukrainian youth to earn
Master’s degrees in the world’s best universities in fields selected by the Foundation as top priority for further development of Ukraine. worldwidestudies.



Name of program: Ukrainian Technological Society of Pittsburg
Deadline:
Country: Ukraine
Level of Study:
Majors Eligible:
Max amount of award:
Duration of Award:
Website: www.utspgh.org/scholarship.shtml
Email:
Contact:
Brief description of the award, application process:

The Ukrainian Technological Society of Pittsburg awards a number of scholarships to deserving undergraduate and graduate students, meeting criteria of academic excellence, participation in school
activities and the Ukrainian and general communities, and financial need.



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