Презентація "Житомирський державний університет імені Івана Франка"

Zhytomir Ivan Franko State University

Zhytomyr Ivan Franko State University is the oldest and the most powerful educational institution of Zhytomyr region. Its history dates back to the famous all-male Zhytomyr gymnasium, founded in 1833, which became the basis for Volyn teacher training institute in 1919. Preserving the unique spirit of the gymnasium and its traditions, the institute took up the role the gymnasium played in public and cultural life of the Volyn region. The institute has had different names throughout its history. In 1999 Zhytomyr teacher training institute was reorganized into Zhytomyr Ivan Franko Pedagogical University to become Zhytomyr Ivan Franko State University in 2004.

Educational and research institutes of Foreign Philology, Pedagogics, Philology and Journalism. The Faculty of History, the faculty of Pre-university Preparation and Post-Graduate education, the faculty of natural science, the faculty of Social Psychology, the faculty of Physics and Mathematics, the faculty of Physical Education and Sport

Structurally the university comprises 3 institutes, 5 schools, and the center for pre- and post graduate education. About 8 thousand students are currently receiving their education at ZSU. The university has IV level of accreditation and trains students for all the education and qualification levels — bachelor, specialist and master. Post graduate and doctorate courses are available with more than 200 post-graduate and doctorate students currently conducting their research. There are 2 Dissertation Advisory Committees for the Ph. D level dissertations and a Doctorate degree Advisory Committee.

17 scientific schools, 20 scientific research centers, 30 research scientific and research methodological laboratories function at ZSU. 41 departments employ 589 staff members, including 65 Doctors of Science and 297 Ph. Ds. The average age of the staff is 38. The university staff includes 12 Honored Educators of Ukraine, 2 Honored Scientists of Ukraine, 4 Honored Workers of Physical Education and Sports of Ukraine, 2 Honored Journalists of Ukraine, 5 Honored Artists of Ukraine, 3 People’s Artist of Ukraine, 1 Honored Coach of Ukraine, dozens of laureates of the reward of the President of Ukraine, holders of the Cabinet of Ministers scholarship, winners of the NAS of Ukraine scholarships, grants of the President of Ukraine and other specialized academies.

The university publishes 6 academic journals and 9 student research journals, holds dozens of international and national conferences annually. ZSU students become winners of international and national contests and competitions, win championships of Ukraine, European and World championships.

Our university has much to offer to support study and research. There are a few libraries with a number of reading rooms. There are also laboratories, сentres, сomputer classroms, equipped with modern devices. Dining location consists of 4 cafeterias and a university canteen.