Institute of Plant Protection of the NAAS of Ukraine announces admission to postgraduate studies for 2020 to obtain the degree of Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) under full-time and part-time forms of study in the field of knowledge 20 – Agrarian Sciences, specialty 202 - Plant Protection and Quarantine (specializations: phytopathology, entomology).

Persons who have obtained a Master's degree or a Specialist's educational and qualification level are eligible for admission to postgraduate studies on a competitive basis.

Postgraduate training at the IPP NAAS is funded by:

- funds of the State Budget of Ukraine (if a citizen obtains the third level of higher education at the expense of the state budget for the first time);

- funds of legal entities and individuals (under a contract).

Duration of postgraduate studies:

  • full-time form (under state order) – 4 years;
  • part-time form (under a contract) - 4 years.

Entrance examinations are specified in the admission rules for postgraduate studies of the IPP NAAS, which can be found on the website – www.ipp.gov.ua

            Documents to be submitted for admission to postgraduate studies:

  • Application addressed to the Director of the Institute indicating the chosen specialty and the foreign language in which the examinations will be taken.
  • Recommendation of the Academic Council of the higher education institution or research institution where the applicant worked or currently works (if available).
  • For persons recommended for postgraduate studies immediately after graduating from a higher education institution – an excerpt from the minutes of the meeting of the Academic Council of the higher education institution.
  • Medical health certificate in form No. 086/o.
  • Curriculum vitae.
  • Personnel record sheet (form P-2 DS) with a pasted 3x4 photograph (1 additional 3x4 photograph), certified by the signature and seal at the last place of work or study.
  • Copy of the passport.
  • Copy of the certificate of assignment of the identification code.

Certificate from the permanent place of registration (for persons intending to reside in the dormitory).

  • Copy of the higher education diploma (Master or Specialist, agrarian higher education institution) with a supplement indicating grades in

academic disciplines. For persons who received the relevant education abroad – a copy of the nostrified diploma, notarized.

  • List of published scientific papers and inventions; copies of published articles/abstracts (if any) or an essay in the specialty.
  • Research proposal in the chosen specialty.
  • International foreign language certificate certifying levels C1-C2 (if available).
  • Character reference and cover letter (for persons sent by institutions and

organizations for postgraduate studies).

  • Copy of the labor book.
  • Certificate of passing candidate minimum examinations (for persons who have passed them);
  • File folder.

The passport and higher education diploma must be submitted by applicants in person.

             The deadline for accepting documents for studies under the state order is from August 01 to August 30, 2020.

             The deadline for accepting documents for studies under a contract is from August 01 to August 30, 2020.

at the address: Institute of Plant Protection of the NAAS of Ukraine, 33 Vasylkivska St., Kyiv – 22, 03022.

Inquiries by phone: 044 257-60-30; 0964340980 – Liudmyla Leonidivna Havryliuk.

E-mail: scien.sec_ipp@ukr.net