It was a great honour for representatives of the Ukraine-Japan Centre at the Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute to join in celebrations on the occasion of the 66th birthday of Emperor Naruhito of Japan. This momentous occasion has reflected not only respect for traditions, but also the firm bonds of friendship between Ukrainian and Japanese peoples, which are strengthening at this challenging time. During a…

Tetiana Zhelіaskova, Vice-Rector for Academic Affairs of the Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute, has signed a Memorandum of Cooperation with a representative of the Japanese e-learning technology company Digital Knowledge. The company provides dedicated electronic learning products development, electronic learning system customization, electronic learning server operation, student recruitment support, and other services, opening new horizons in the digital education sector. Owing to this cooperation, university…

The Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute hosted a demonstration of the latest systems of remote control developed by the Japanese companies Soliton Systems and KOBELCO. These cutting-edge technologies enable remote teleoperation of construction machinery from home, an office, or virtually any location in the world. Such technologies will play a vital role in the restoration of Ukrainian infrastructure. They ensure safe and secure working in…

The Centre for Culture and Arts at Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute staged a charity concert by Japanese piano virtuoso Tempei Nakamura, a musician visiting Ukraine and the university for the third time during the war.

On 9 October, students of the Institute of Mechanical Engineering at Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute attended an exciting event — Demonstration of Remote Control of Construction Machinery, supported by the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism of Japan (MLIT), and the Ministry for Development of Communities and Territories of Ukraine. During the event, attendees not only listened to insightful presentations on cutting-edge construction…

The delegation of the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), led by Senior Vice President Kenichi Kawamura, visited the Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute. A key part of the visit was an introduction to the Kyiv Polytechnic’s Ukraine-Japan Centre and its wide-ranging activities – from courses in Japanese language and traditional arts to a rich calendar of events, among others. The Japanese guests also toured the…

The Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute has established cooperation with FANUC Ukraine LLC – the official representative of Japan’s FANUC Corporation, a global pioneer in factory automation and a technology leader in robotics.

The delegation of Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute – including Rector Anatolii Melnychenko, Kateryna Lugovska, Director of the Ukraine-Japan Centre, and Andrii Shysholin, Vice-Rector for International Relations – was recently received at the Residence of the Ambassador of Japan to Ukraine for a traditional Japanese tea ceremony. It was more than a cultural event. It was a moment of inward peace and tranquillity, when every…

Recently, a two-day working meeting took place at Kyiv Polytechnic within the framework of the Humanitarian Demining and Security System project, implemented under the joint programme of UNIDO and the Government of Japan.

The Ukraine-Japan Center at Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute recently welcomed important partners – representatives from the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), the PADECO development consulting firm, and the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine – to discuss the development of vocational education in Ukraine. Remarkably, JICA and the Ministry of Education and Science have chosen Kyiv Polytechnic to undertake this vital initiative, paving…