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Qualified worker diploma
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Example in 1988-1993
Cover:
- navy color book;
- open position size (cm): 21х16
- blind stamping with USSR emblem.
Inside reveal:
- issue (one Cyrillic letter symbols), 6-place serial number;
- public official signs;
- seal;
- date issue;
- duplicated information in Russian on the 2nd page.
Example in 1993-1997
Cover:
- pink paper brochure;
- open position size (cm): 21х16
- USSR emblem;
Inside reveal:
- issue (one Cyrillic letter symbols), 7-place serial number;
- public official signs;
- seals;
- date issue;
- duplicated information in Russian on the 2nd page.
Cover:
- grey color book;
- open position size (cm): 21х16
- blind stamping with Ukraine emblem;
Inside reveal:
- issue (two Cyrillic letter symbols), 6-place serial number;
- public official signs;
- seal;
- date issue.
Exaple in 1997-2001 (plastic)
Front:
- square plastic document;
- size (cm): 15х10,5;
- water-marks.
Reverse:
- issue (two Cyrillic letter symbols), 8-place serial number;
- public official sign;
- seal;
- date issue.
Example in 2001-2013
Front:
- square plastic document;
- size (cm): 15х10,5;
- water-marks;
- hologram.
Reverse:
- issue (two Cyrillic letter symbols), 8-place serial number;
- public official sign;
- seal;
- date issue.
Example since 2014
Front:
- square plastic document;
- size (cm): 15х10,5;
- water-marks.
Reverse:
- issue (two Cyrillic letter symbols), 8-place serial number;
- public official sign;
- seal;
- date issue.
Example since 2015
Qualified worker diploma has uniform requirements for execution and is drawing up on the state-approved form, according to the Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine No 645 "On Vocational (Vocational-Technical) Education Documents of State Standard and Supplements thereto», dated July 22, 2015»
Form:
- paper document with the size 148 х 210 mm (± 0,5 mm);
- watermarks over the entire area of the document.
Front side:
- image of the small State Emblem on the left side of the form;
- the inscription «УКРАЇНА» on the left side of the form, the inscription «ДИПЛОМ кваліфікованого робітника» under it;
- series (one letter and two digits), 6-digit number;
- signature of the official and seal;
- date of issue.
Reverse side:
- series (two Cyrillic letters), 6-digit number are placed at the bottom of the form on the right.
Junior specialist diploma
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Before 1993 year example
Cover:
- navy color book or diplomas with honors - red color book;
- open position size (cm): 21х16
- blind stamping with USSR emblem;
Inside reveal:
- issue (two Cyrillic letter symbols), 6-place serial number;
- public official signs;
- seals;
- date issue;
- duplicated information in Russian on the 2nd page.
Cover:
- navy color book or diplomas with honors - red color book;
- open position size (cm): 32х11
- blind stamping with USSR emblem;
Inside reveal:
- issue (two Cyrillic letter symbols), 6-place serial number;
- public official signs;
- seals;
- date issue;
- duplicated information in Russian on the 2nd page.
1993-2000' years diploma
Cover:
- navy color book;
- open position size (cm): 21х16
- blind stamping with Ukraine emblem;
Inside reveal:
- issue (two Cyrillic letter symbols), 6-place serial number;
- public official signs;
- stamp;
- date issue.
1997-2000' years diploma (plastic)
Front:
- square plastic document;
- size (cm): 15х10,5;
- water-marks;
- hologram.
Reverse:
- issue (two Cyrillic letter symbols), 8-place serial number;
- public official sign;
- stamp;
- date issue.
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2001-2013' years diploma
Front:
- square plastic document;
- size (cm): 15х10,5;
- water-marks;
- hologram.
Reverse:
- issue (two Cyrillic letter symbols), 8-place serial number;
- public official sign;
- stamp;
- date issue.
2014-2015' years diploma
Front:
- square plastic document;
- size (cm): 15х10,5;
- water-marks.
Reverse:
- issue (two Cyrillic letter symbols), 8-place serial number;
- public official sign;
- stamp;
- date issue.
It is established a list of information required for the documents on higher education of state-standard format, including a junior specialist's degree. It means the following:
- Name of the document on higher education;
- Graduates` name and surname;
- The name of the university that issued certain document or in the case training occurred in separate structural unit of the institution - the name of the unit;
- graduation year;
- graduates` qualification consisting of information on assigned a degree of higher education, specialty and specialization, and in some cases - a professional qualification;
- Series (1 letter, 2 figures) and diploma registration number (6 digits) that is assigned to the document after the registration process in the Unified State Electronic Database on education, as well as the date of issue;
- the head or authorized person`s position who signed the document, his/her name, initials and signature, as well as print, sealed the signature;
- small State Coat of Arms of Ukraine and the inscription «Україна» and «Ukraine»;
- Information about the educational documents legalization or apostille procedure (if necessary).
These examples are only a small part of possible design options.
You may perform inspection in the register of documents on higher education on the «Inforesurs» website. If the test did not produce results, you may send a request to the University, the Ministry or our Center.
EDUCATION SYSTEM
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Higher education structure of Ukraine
| Component | Level | Degree, qualification or education level | Scope of the program (ECTS1 credits), period of study | National qualification framework |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-school education | ||||
| Complete general secondary education | Primary education | - | 4 years | 1 level |
| Basic secondary education | - | 5 years | 2 level | |
| Profile (field-specific) secondary education | - | 3 years2 | 3 level | |
| Out-of-school education | - | - | 1-3 level | |
| Specialized education | ||||
| Vocational (Vocational-Technical) Education and Training3 | 1st (initial) VET level | Working qualification; Qualified worker; Junior Specialist | Regulated by standards of professional (vocational) education | 2 level |
| 2nd (initial) VET level | 3 level | |||
| 3rd (upper) VET level | 4-5 level | |||
| Professional prehigher education3 | Professional prehigher education | Professional Junior Bachelor | Educational-professional program: 240 credits based on basic secondary education; 120-180 credits based on complete general secondary education (field-specific secondary education) | 5 level |
| Higher education | Initial level (short cycle) of higher education | Junior Bachelor4 | Educational and professional program – 120 credits | 5 level |
| The first (Bachelor) level of higher education | Bachelor | Educational and professional program – 180-240 credits | 6 level | |
| The second (Master) level of higher education | Master | Educational and professional program – 90-120 credits | 7 level | |
| Educational and scientific program – 120 credits (scientific component - not less than 30%) | ||||
| Master of Medical, Pharmaceutical or Veterinary field5 | Educational program – 300-360 credits | |||
| The third (educational and research /educational and creative) level of higher education6 | Doctor of Philosophy | Preparation in aspirantura (adjuncture) – 4 years, educational component of the educational and scientific program – 30-60 credits | 8 level | |
| Doctor of Fine Arts | Preparation in creative aspirantura – 3 years, educational component of the educational and creative program – 30-60 credits | |||
| Adult education, including postgraduate education | Partial qualifications | - | ||
1 – European Credit Transfer System
2 – In accordance with the Law of Ukraine “On Education” (items 3-4 item 3 section ХІІ) learning the pupils on twelve-year full-time secondary education programs begins:
For primary education is from September 1, 2018;
For basic secondary education is from September 1, 2022;
For profile secondary education is from September 1, 2027.
By 2027 the introduction of educational programs of a three-year profile school is possible by the decision of the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine
3 – Programs can be integrated with profile secondary education programs
4 – A Diploma on higher education of the educational qualification level of Junior Specialist (primary higher education) equals to a Diploma on higher education of an educational and professional degree of Junior Bachelor's degree. The last admission for obtaining higher education at the educational qualification level of Junior Specialist is conducted in 2019
5 – Training for Master's degree in Medical, Pharmaceutical or Veterinary fields on the basis of complete general secondary education or the educational qualification level of Junior Specialist is considered simultaneously as obtaining the Bachelor's and Master's degrees (integrated programs)
6– The Candidates of Sciences studies commenced before September 1, 2016, continued within the time frame stipulated by the legislation. The Candidates of Sciences degrees and diplomas were awarded based on the results of the theses defense before December 31, 2020. This time could be extended in cases of academic or social leave, military service, or long-term illness.
The educational system of Ukraine is under active reformation. In 2014 with the adoption of the Law of Ukraine "On Higher Education" from 01.07.2014 № 1556-VII there have been changes in the structure of higher education. The structure gradually deduces the educational qualification levels of the junior specialist and specialist, as well as the scientific degree of the candidate of sciences.
In September, 2017 the Law of Ukraine "On Education" was adopted and it came into force on 09/28/2017. This law, in particular, provides for changes in the system of complete secondary education and professional (vocational) education. Also, laws on general secondary education and vocational education are expected to be changed.
After 30.03.2021 Doctor of Sciences` degree is not included in the system of higher education of Ukraine. The awarding of the Doctor of Sciences` degree is regulated by the Law on Scientific and Scientific-technical Activities.
Correlation between the degrees in new structure and the previous ones
(according to the Law of Ukraine “On Higher Education” from 01.07.2014)
| Junior Specialist Diploma | Junior Bachelor Diploma |
|---|---|
| Specialist Diploma | Master Diploma |
| Candidate of Science Diploma | PhD Diploma |
Updated: November, 2023.
This information has been produced with the financial assistance of the Council of Europe. The views expressed herein can in no way be taken to reflect the official opinion of the Council of Europe.
Documents of Completed Secondary Education
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1961–1993 years examples
- color book;
- open position size (cm): 20.1х14.4;
- public official signs;
- issue, 4 or 6 place serial number;
- date issue;
- stamp
- duplicated information in Russian on the right side is acceptable.
1992–2000 years examples
- white color book;
- open position size (cm): 20.1х14.4;
- public official sign;
- issue (2 or 4 Cyrillic letter symbols), 6-place serial number;
- date issue;
- stamp;
- duplicated information in Russian on the right side is acceptable.
1997–2012 years examples
- square plastic document;
- size (cm): 15х10,5;
- hologram;
- public official sign;
- issue (two Cyrillic letter symbols), 8-place serial number;
- date issue;
- stamp.
2013-2018 years examples
- square plastic document;
- size (cm): 15х10,5;
- public official sign;
- issue (two Cyrillic letter symbols), 8-place serial number;
- date issue;
- stamp.
Since 2019 year examples
HIGHER EDUCATION STRUCTURE
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According to the Law of Ukraine «On Higher Education» from 01.07.2014 № 1556-VII
| Higher education levels | Higher education degrees (document on higher education /scientific degree) | Entry qualification | Standard study period (years) and load (ECTS credits1) | Academic rights | National qualification framework2 | EHEA cycles3 |
| Initial level (short cycle) | Junior Bachelor (Junior Bachelor's diploma) | Certificate (Atestat) of Complete General Secondary Education | 120 credits (with the option to transfer some credits from previous studies) | Access to Bachelor’s degree | 5 level | Short cycle of І cycle |
| Professional Junior Bachelor, Junior Specialist | ||||||
| The first (Bachelor) level | Bachelor (Bachelor's diploma) | Certificate (Atestat) of Complete General Secondary Education | 180-240 credits (with the option to transfer some credits from previous studies) | Access to Master's degree | 6 level | І cycle |
| Junior Bachelor, Professional Junior Bachelor, Junior Specialist | ||||||
| The second (Master) level | Master (Master's diploma) | Bachelor's Diploma | Educational-professional program – 90-120 credits | Access to Doctor of Philosophy/Doctor of Art | 7 level | ІІ cycle |
| Educational-scientific program – 120 credits (research / scientific component – not less than 30%) | ||||||
| Master of Medical, Pharmaceutical or Veterinary field (Master's diploma) | Certificate (Atestat) of Complete General Secondary Education | 300-360 credits (with the option to transfer some credits from previous studies) | І-ІІ cycle | |||
| Junior Bachelor, Professional Junior Bachelor, Junior Specialist | ||||||
| The third (educational and research/educational and creative) level | Doctor of Philosophy (Doctor of Philosophy diploma) | Master’s degree | Preparation in aspirantura (adjuncture) is 4 years, educational component is 30-60 credits | Access to Doctor of Science | 8 level | ІІІ cycle |
| Doctor of Art (Doctor of Art diploma) | Preparation in creative aspirantura is 3 years, educational component is 30-60 credits |
1 – ECTS – European Credit Transfer System. 1 credit ECTS = 30 academic hours. Full-time load of one year of studies equals approximately to 60 credits ECTS.
2 – National qualification framework
3 – EHEA – European Higher Education Area.
HIGHER EDUCATION LEVELS DURING TRANSITION PERIOD
The last cohort of students was admitted to:
- Specialist’s programs in 2016
- Junior Specialist’s programs in 2019
- Candidate of Science’s programs till September, 2016. The Candidate of Science’s diploma was issued by the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine up to 2021. This period may be extended in cases of academic or social leave, military service, or long-term illness.
After 30.03.2021 Doctor of Science’s degree was excluded from higher education regulations. These programs and awarding of the Doctor of Science’s degree has been since regulated by the Law on Scientific and Scientific-technical Activities.
Correlation between the degrees in new and old structures
(according to the Law of Ukraine On Higher Education from 01.07.2014)
| Junior Specialist | Junior Bachelor |
|---|---|
| Specialist | Master |
| Candidate of Science | PhD |
Updated: November 2023
This information has been produced with the financial assistance of the Council of Europe. The views expressed herein can in no way be taken to reflect the official opinion of the Council of Europe.