Teachers of the departments of Chemical Engineering and Ecology, Mechanical Engineering and Applied Mechanics, and Electrical Engineering of the Faculty of Engineering took part in the presentation of the results of a study of the potential of dual education for displaced higher education institutions after the military aggression of the russian federation. The presentation was held online as part of the project “Dual Education for Ukraine”, implemented in partnership with the Ukrainian Marketing Association and the USAID Economic Support for Ukraine Project.
The event presented a three-stage methodology for finding partners for the implementation of dual education, discussed the results of communication between a group of researchers and potential partner companies, and presented the current experience of displaced educational institutions in finding partners in new locations.
In accordance with the order of the Ministry of Education and Science No. 1296 of 15.10.2019, Volodymyr Dahl East Ukrainian National University is included in the pilot project for the training of specialists in the dual form of education. At the Faculty of Engineering, the dual form is implemented for the specialties 133 – Industrial Engineering, 141 – Electric Power Engineering, Electrical Engineering and Electromechanics, 161 – Chemical Technology and Engineering, and in 2022 for the specialty 182 – Light Industry Technology.
Until February 24, 2022, the faculty actively cooperated on dual education with regional enterprises. Currently, further search for partner enterprises of the dual form of education is underway through the format of study tours of teachers and students to production facilities in Zhytomyr and Vinnytsia regions. The plan is to expand the geography of partners to the whole of Ukraine.