6. International Cooperation

6. International cooperation 6.1. To ensure the University integration into the world and European educational space by implementing the integrated cooperation with the Ministries of Education and Science, Foreign Affairs of Ukraine, diplomatic representatives, regional administrations, city administrations, leading universities, foundations, government and non-governmental organizations. 6.2. To internationalize the learning process through the development of International Credit Mobility for teaching staff and students. To organize within the framework of the Agreements on Cooperation the completion of relevant vocational curricula by students to receive two diplomas: one from NTU and another one from a leading foreign university. Higher school international cooperation, as a complex of ties between individual countries, country groups, subjects of higher school that continuously develop and deepen, is an important factor for its sustainable development. It contributes to higher school improvement, a humanitarian component in higher education reinforcement, continuous proactive training formation, the realization of a number of reformist tendencies in higher school which ensure its stable development. The solution to these tasks can be found through collaboration with ministries and administrations of different countries, bringing together all pedagogical schools, utilizing rich potential of higher school. 6.3. To organize effective collaboration of the University with international administrations, organizations, educational institutions and establishments for educational and scientific programs execution. It is for this reason that close relationships with diplomatic representatives (embassies and consulates) of different countries should be established aimed at the information support of NTU activity as well as visa assistance for students, PhD students and teaching staff. 6.4. To ensure fruitful collaboration with the European higher education institutions, scientific establishments and organizations within the framework of international education and scientific project execution. Thereby it is necessary to foresee the design and implementation of joint new curricula, introduce testing and official recognition of e-learning courses; to adapt and modernize existing Bachelor’s, Master’s and Doctorate degree curriculum; to develop a strong and competitive at international level sector of Information Technology in combination with the modern infrastructure of Eastern Europe countries universities to form respective information centers. 6.5. To broaden the scientific research scope and directions conducted in accordance with international programs and grants as well as the participation of University lecturers and students in joint HEIs scientific projects, conferences, seminars and publication of scientific papers in international editions. 6.6. To create an international cooperation system in the area of training personnel for foreign countries with in-depth professional guidance of prospective university applicants. To monitor the quality of training of international students. Implementing the abovementioned activities will allow expanding international cooperation geography of NTU, increasing the efficiency of international cooperation activities, and attract additional sources of financial support for the University activities as well as to increase the number of NTU international students.