SUUN
Saar-Ukraine University Network: Overcoming Borders for a European Future
Project Duration: 2025–2029
Funding Programme: The Federal Ministry of Research, Technology and Space of Germany (BMFTR) and the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD)
Project Coordinator: Saarland University (Germany)
Mariupol State University is actively involved in the development of joint educational modules, the implementation of academic mobility programs, international summer schools, and the enhancement of institutional capacity in the internationalization of higher education.
Project Objective
To establish a sustainable network of academic cooperation between German and Ukrainian universities that strengthens international partnerships, modernizes educational programs, promotes academic mobility, and supports higher education governance during a period of transformation.
Project Areas
- Development of joint interdisciplinary courses;
- Implementation of hybrid learning and collaborative teaching formats;
- Organization of international summer schools;
- Support for student academic mobility;
- Promotion of multilingualism and intercultural communication;
- Professional development for higher education administrators;
- Strengthening strategic planning, quality assurance, and international higher education management.
Project Partners
- Saarland University (Germany)
- Mariupol State University (Ukraine)
- Ukrainian Catholic University (Ukraine)
- National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy (Ukraine)
- Ivan Franko National University of Lviv (Ukraine)
- Petro Mohyla Black Sea National University (Ukraine)
Project coordinator:
Nataliya Pyrlik
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