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CESAER’s high-level policy event hosted at European Parliament
On 20 April 2026, a representative of the International Collaboration Department at Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute joined online CESAER’s high-level policy event, “R&I in the next EU budget: investing in Europe’s prosperity and competitiveness,” hosted at the European Parliament. This event placed research and innovation at the centre of the discussion on Europe’s future priorities and investments. It moved beyond a narrow budgetary debate…
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Kyiv Polytechnic expands cooperation in cybersecurity
A delegation of the Nihon Cyber Defence company (NCD), led by CEO Cartan Joseph McLaughlin, visited the Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute. NCD takes a keen interest in collaborating with Kyiv Polytechnic, which flaunts its solid scientific schools in the domains of cyber security, artificial intelligence and IT in general, the more so as university’s student teams have achieved striking results in international Capture the…
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Kyiv Polytechnic students participate in workshop on AI in robotic systems
The Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute held a workshop under the theme “AI in Robotic Systems for Defence Applications,” organised in collaboration with the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC). In particular, 32 students from the Institute for Applied System Analysis, the Faculty of Informatics and Computer Engineering, and the Faculty of Sociology and Law (FSL), together with ICRC experts, worked on software solutions…
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DAAD Research Internship 2026 at the University of Hamburg
The University of Hamburg announces the call for applications for the international Research Internship 2026, funded by the German Academic Exchange Service. The internship is offered within the framework of the research project “Hate on the Internet”, which focuses on digital hate, online aggression, and related social and educational constructs among young people. The project is implemented in close cooperation with partner institutions in Ukraine,…
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In Lyon, Kyiv Polytechnic delegation tours research institutions
In March 2026, Yurii Yavorsky, Associate Professor at the Department of Physical Materials Science and Heat Treatment, visited the French city of Lyon as a member of a delegation from the Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute, within the framework of the Erasmus+ project “Exploring Innovation Ecosystems: Technology Transfer and Deeptech Entrepreneurship in Lyon”. During the visit, the delegation made a tour of Lyon-based leading research…
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Kyiv Polytechnic among winners of UK–UA Visiting Professors Programme
The Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute is among the 10 winning universities of the prestigious UK–UA Visiting Professors Programme, as determined by the Fund of the President of Ukraine for Education, Science, and Sports. Under this programme, Kyiv Polytechnic has invited Professor Vania Sena, the Chair of Enterprise and Entrepreneurship and Director of the Centre for Regional Economic and Enterprise Development at the University of…
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Bulgarian ex-PM visits Kyiv Polytechnic
Recently, the Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute welcomed a distinguished guest — Kiril Petkov, former Prime Minister of the Republic of Bulgaria, as well as a politician, economist and entrepreneur. The meeting was devoted to strengthening cooperation between this university and Bulgarian partners in the areas of education, science and industry. After all, universities such as Kyiv Polytechnic shape the engineering elite of tomorrow, become…
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Kyiv Polytechnic strengthens collaboration with its French partner
Within the framework of the Erasmus+ KA171 project, three lecturers and four students from the Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute visited École Nationale Supérieure de Techniques Avancées (ENSTA ParisTech) — a foremost French engineering institution that trains specialists for high-tech sectors ranging from transport and marine engineering to defence, applied mathematics, and computer science. Their visit pursued a practical purpose: to agree on the next…
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Micro-credentials as internationalisation tool: Kyiv Polytechnic representative attends workshop in Hannover
A representative of the Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute participated in an intensive on-campus workshop hosted by Germany’s Leibniz University Hannover (LUH) from 22 to 28 March 2026 within the framework of the “Micro-Credentials as an Internationalisation Tool for Ukrainian Universities” (MInT-Ukraine) programme. Iryna Prykhodko, Director of the Centre for International Education, represented Kyiv Polytechnic in the event, which brought together academics from 15 leading…
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Graduate’s voyage from Kyiv Polytechnic to Vernadsky base in Antarctica
The 31st Ukrainian Antarctic expedition (UAE) has recently begun its work at the Academician Vernadsky Station. This expedition team has replaced their colleagues from the 30th UAE and will remain there for 12 months. Among the expedition members is Oleksandr Matsibura, a graduate of the Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute, who holds a responsible job as a system administrator with the Antarctic research base. This…
