| Study Location | Kyiv |
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| Academic Field | Pre-University Foundation Level |
| Type | Pre-University Foundation Level, Full time (on-line study is available) |
| Nominal Duration | 10 months |
| Study Language | English |
| Awards | Award in Academic Readiness & Language Proficiency |
| Entry qualification | The certificate of Completed Secondary Education is required. The entry qualification documents are accepted in English. 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 | Citizens of the Russia, Iran, Belarus and North Korea are not allowed. |
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| Language Requirements | No language knowledge required – your motivation is all that matters. |
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Entrance Exam Description
Enrollment is available year-round, with programs beginning on fixed start dates.
Admission to the Preparatory Course does not require an entrance examination. Enrollment is carried out on the basis of submitted educational documents (Completed Secondary Education Certificate) and a valid international passport.
Program Structure
The Preparatory Course at Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute is a one-year foundation program designed for international students who plan to continue their higher education in Ukraine.
Core Components.
Language Training:
- Intensive study of English as the primary language of instruction.
- Development of academic vocabulary needed for future studies.
- Focus on communication, reading, writing, and listening skills.
General Scientific Disciplines (depending on chosen field of study): Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Computer Science.
Introductory Subjects for Social & Humanities (if applicable): History of Ukraine & Culture and Geography.
Schedule: Classes 5 days a week.
Overview
The Preparatory Course is the best pathway for international students to ensure a smooth, successful, and stress-free start at one of Ukraine’s top technical universities.
Language Confidence – Students master English for lectures, exams, and daily life.
Academic Readiness – Gain master essential knowledge in Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Computer Science, Geography, and History of Ukraine needed for the chosen degree.
Smooth Transition – Adjust to Ukraine’s education system, teaching methods, and requirements before the main program.
Cultural Adaptation – Learn to live, study, and thrive in Kyiv’s international student community.
Higher Success Rate – Students who complete the preparatory year achieve better results and feel more confident during their main studies.
Career Opportunities
The Preparatory Course sets students up for academic success, cultural confidence, and a bright future in Ukraine. Upon completion, students receive a Certificate of Completion, which allows them to apply for degree programs.