Kyiv Polytechnic Rector participates in HR Wisdom Summit 2025
The 10th anniversary HR Wisdom Summit brought together more than 6,000 participants, including CEOs and HR leaders of large companies. This year’s agenda placed a particular emphasis on education and the professional training of future specialists.
During the panel discussion “Interaction of Educational Institutions and Real Business,” Anatolii Melnychenko, Rector of the Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute, joined representatives from leading companies – Ajax Systems, Metinvest, ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih, Philip Morris International, and Kormotech – to reflect on the importance of the relationship between educators and employers.
In his remarks, Anatolii Melnychenko emphasised the need to expand and deepen cooperation between Kyiv Polytechnic and big businesses. He outlined the spectrum of formats for effective cooperation, including:
- Equipment of laboratories
- Software provision
- Scholarship programmes supported by companies
- Dual education
- Certificate programmes.
These interaction formats enable an improvement in the quality of training and help to meet the needs of companies for specialists in accordance with the type of their business.
The panel also explored the relevance of higher engineering education and the future of engineering specialisations – an area where Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute, with its deep-rooted tradition and innovative drive, continues to stand in the forefront.
