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20.07.20

Ukrainians ranked 4th in tech skills proficiency globally – Coursera analysis

Coursera, a worldwide online learning platform, has published the Global Skills Index 2020, a report on the level of qualification of specialists in different countries. In 2020, Ukrainians are No.4 on the ranking of technical skills among 60 countries. Russia is

14.05.20

UNIT Factory, a free school of programming, is being closed. About $5 million was invested in the project

The free programming school UNIT Factory, which existed at UNIT.City since 2016, will be closed. The news was reported to AIN.UA by the press service of the UFuture holding company. “About $5 million was invested in this project. All these

13.02.20

Ukrainian biology textbook contains game for studying infections Plague Inc.

Twitter users spotlight a practical work in the 11th-grade Biology and Ecology textbook, written by K. Zadorozhnyi. One of the tasks refers to the Plague Inc. game, a pandemic simulator for mobile devices. The goal of the game is to

15.07.19

English to become mandatory to get admitted to university. Part of curriculum to be in English

Ministry of education and science of Ukraine approved the Development concept of English language at universities. One of its provisions reads that students should have at least B1 (Intermediate) level of English to get admitted to a university. “All studies

20.03.19

College admissions rigging scam revealed in the U.S. with one Ukrainian implicated

How the scam worked There were two ways to get accepted. First – rigging entrance exams. A student asked for exam deferral under a false pretense, then he/she would choose one of the sham schools in Texas and California to