Eduqas project results in DSUM

1. “Implementation of Education Quality
Assurance System via Cooperation
of University- Business-Government
in HEIs”
Irina Sikorskaya,
DSUM, Mariupol
March 31, 2021
Advisory monitoring
Donetsk State University
of Management (P9)
(EDUQAS) 586109-EPP-1-2017-1-RO-EPPKA2-CBHE-SP

2. WP1. The overview
of EU&PC policy,
outcomes and
activities
The analysis of the current system
of QAS of education at DSUM was
done according to the ESG
WP1 Leaders NU “Lviv
Polytechnic”, University of Plovdiv
(Bulgaria) studied and generalized
the self analysis of the QAS in all
the project partners as well as of
the other leading HEIs in Ukraine
Report on QA systems in Ukraine

3. WP 2.Study visits to the
European universities-partners
17 DSUM personnel got trained and
awarded certificates on 5ECTS
Training materials
• University Of Craiova, Romania
• Kungliga Tekniska Hoegskolan, Stockholm,
Sweden)
• Universite De Liege, Liege, Belgium
• University Of Plovdiv Paisii Hilendarski, Plovdiv,
Bulgaria
• Latvijas Universitate, Riga, Latvia
• Universite De Lorraine, Nancy Cedex, France

4. WP 2.Seminar 1 “International
experience and practices on QA”
participants
19

5. WP 2.Seminar 2 “The role of external
stakeholders in QAS of higher education”
participants
22

6. WP 2.Round table “The role of employers
and alumni in the education programs
improvement”
participants
24

7. WP 3. QA Unit established
Aim — to form and promote
the culture of the education
quality and to guarantee the
continuing system of QA and
improvement of education
programs at DSUM
Academic Council
decision
Rector’s
order
https://dsum.edu.ua/uk/quality-of-education

8. WP 3.
QAS at DSUM
Кафедри
Відділ якості
Факультети
Студентське
самоврядування
Навчальний
відділ
Навчально-
методична Рада
Навчально-методичний
відділ
https://dsum.edu.ua/en/quality-of-
education

9. WP 3. Equipment purchased
Equipment was bought in 2018-2019:
• 16 computers
• 7 laptops
• 7 multi-media projectors
• 1 copier
Total sum: 14,213 Euro
The equipment is labeled with
Erasmus+ logos and project title

10. WP 3.Pilot internal assessment of
education programs
November 12-16 , 2019
two experts from DSUM took part in the
assessment of the education programs at Ablai
Khan University of International Relations And
World Languages
http://eduqas.dsum.edu.ua/2019/11/19/vnutrishnya-otsinka-yakosti-
osvitnih-program-dosvid-kazahskogo-universytetu-mizhnarodnyh-vidnosyn-
ta-svitovyh-mov-imeni-abylaj-hana/

11. WP 3.Pilot internal assessment of
education programs
December 4-6, 2019
two experts from DSUM took part in the
evaluation of the education programs at
NU “Lviv Politechnic”.
http://eduqas.dsum.edu.ua/2019/12/13/natsionalnyj-marafon-otsinky-
yakosti-osvitnih-program-v-ramkah-proektu-eduqas-rozpochato-u-lvovi-
dosvid-lvivskoyi-politehniky/

12. WP3.Pilot internal assessment of
education programs
January 28-30, 2020
two experts from DSUM took part in the
assessment of the education programs at
Kharkiv National Economic University.
http://eduqas.dsum.edu.ua/2020/02/06/vid-kontrolyu-do-dopomogy-
rezultaty-vnutrishnoyi-otsinky-yakosti-osvitnih-program-v-harkivskomu-
natsionalnomu-ekonomichnomu-universyteti-imeni-semena-kuznetsya/

13. WP 3.Pilot internal assessment of
education programs
February 11-14, 2020
Two experts from DSUM took part in the
assessment of the programs at Ukraine National
Metallurgical Academy, Dnipro
http://eduqas.dsum.edu.ua/2020/02/17/dosvid-dotrymannya-yakosti-
osvitnoyi-diyalnosti-natsionalnoyi-metalurgijnoyi-akademiyi/

14. WP 3.Pilot internal assessment of
education programs
February 24-27, 2020
Three experts from DSUM took part in the
assessment of the programs at Kazakh
University of Economics, Finance and
International Trade
http://eduqas.dsum.edu.ua/2020/03/02/erazmus-proekt-eduqas-
vnutrishnya-systema-zabezpechennya-yakosti-v-kazahstani/

15. WP 3.Pilot internal assessment of two
education programs at DSUM
April 22-24, 2020
Program, video, presentations -
https://drive.google.com/drive/fol
ders/16nA5gxON9GxE0y0jFw2g
mCvrf3kzJzXt?usp=sharing
http://eduqas.dsum.edu.ua/2020/04/27/zovnishnya-ekspertna-otsinka-
osvitnih-program-turyzm-ta-vregulyuvannya-konfliktiv-ta-mediatsiya/

16. WP 3.Pilot internal assessment
of education programs at DSUM
April 22-24, 2020
Assessement of two programs done
by the Plovdive University (Bulgaria).
Program, video, presentations:
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders
/16nA5gxON9GxE0y0jFw2gmCvrf3k
zJzXt?usp=sharing
Self-assessment report of the educational programme «Tourism»
Self-assessment report of the educational programme
«Conflict management and mediation»
Report on the swot analysis and recommendation of the
Donetsk state university of management QA department
Report on the swot analysis and recommendation of the
curriculum: «Conflict management and mediation»
Report on the swot analysis and recommendation of the
Donetsk state university of management curriculum: «Tourism»

17. Cross-project cooperation with
EduSpace

18. Cross-project
cooperation
Fulbright webinar for
the displaced
institutions
February 12, 2021
Andriy Stoyka presented the
EDUQAS idea and results to
the Fulbright program
participants

19. New partnership
agreements on cooperation
signed with project partners:
• Kazakh university of economy,
finance and international trade,
Nur-sultan, Kazakhstan
• University of Plovdiv Paisii
Hilendarski, Plovdiv, Bulgaria
http://eduqas.dsum.edu.ua/2020/03/02/erazmus-proekt-eduqas-
vnutrishnya-systema-zabezpechennya-yakosti-v-kazahstani/

20. WP 5. Project
dissemination
• Project website launched
https://eduqas.dsum.edu.ua
• Project logo designed
• Project leaflets roll-up, and
business cards printed
Project idea and outcomes
disseminated at:
• 6 conferences
• 4 roundtables
• 2 webinars

21. WP 5. International Conference at DSUM
October 4,2018 (75
participants)
Section: “Implementation
of the QAS through
cooperation HEI-
Government-Business”
6 presentations;
abstracts in the
Conference proceedings

22. WP 5.International Conference in Kyiv
June 11-12, 2019
more than 200
participants
Section “Participation of
the stakeholders in QAS”
5 presentations and
interventions

23. WP 5.International Conference at DSUM
October 9, 2020
160 participants
Section “The perspectives of
the partnership of HEI-
government and Business in
QAS in higher education”
6 presentations, abstracts in the
Conference proceedings

24. WP 5. Dissemination
Round table
«Implementing QAS of
higher education»
February 25, 2021
NU “Lviv Polytechnic”
DSUM (3 members of the
project working group took part
in the discussion)

25. WP 5. Dissemination
«Implementation of the
QAS of higher
education»
March 18, 2021 року
Kharkiv National Economic
University named after S.
Kuznets
DSUM (3 members of the
project working group)
participated in discussion

26. WP 5. Dissemination
Publications
Published:
• 2 articles in the profile journals
• 11 Conferences abstracts
• 1 paper in online media
Link to the publications
http://eduqas.dsum.edu.ua/публікації/

27. MA education program “Conflict
management and mediation”
• elaboration and establishing with the support of BC in
Ukraine through November – June 2018
https://dsum.edu.ua/uk/news/v-donduu-vidkryvayetsya-
nova-magisterska-programa-vregulyuvannya-konfliktiv-ta-
m
• Official opening September 1, 2019
https://dsum.edu.ua/uk/educational-programs/vkm-mag
• June 2021, first group (5 persons) graduation
• NAQA accreditation scheduled for 2024
• EP modernization project December 2020 - March 2021
http://rp.dsum.edu.ua/handle/123456789/335
• Pilot assessment within the EDUQAS project April 2020
• https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/16nA5gxON9GxE0y0
jFw2gmCvrf3kzJzXt?usp=sharing

28. Engaging external stakeholders to the
education program “Conflict
management and mediation”elaboration
● Engaging S.Andrews University
academic staff (GB) and experts from
the BC in Ukraine
https://dsum.edu.ua/uk/news/navchalnyj-
vizyt-do-universytetu-sent-endryus;
https://dsum.edu.ua/uk/news/partnery-z-
brytanskoyi-rady-zavitaly-do-donduu
● Methodological support was provided by
the Ukrainian association of the
Mediators
https://dsum.edu.ua/uk/news/spivpratsya-z-
zovnishnimy-stejkholderamy-v-
nalagodzhenni-pidgotovky-mediatoriv-v

29. MA “Conflict Management and
mediation” Interdisciplinary
approach
Learning through research
Research projects
• https://dsum.edu.ua/uk/news/peremoga-v-
konkursi-vid-fondu-k-adenauera
Conferences
• https://dsum.edu.ua/uk/news/pidsumky-kruglogo-
stolu-ukrayinske-suspilstvo-v-umovah-vijny-
vyklyky-sogodennya-
• https://dsum.edu.ua/uk/news/pidsumky-ii-
vseukrayinskoyi-naukovo-p

30. Professional development
of the teaching staff
• International study visits https://dsum.edu.ua/uk/news/mizhnarodne-
naukovo-praktychne-stazhuvannya-v-polshhi-na-bazi-vyshhoyi-shkoly-ek
• Participation in the international research projects
• https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=1076250349407539&i
d=100010677514115
• Certificate programs, training, master classes and webinars
https://www.facebook.com/groups/388899878572878/permalink/389544411
841758/
• https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=1118293851869855&i
d=100010677514115
• Membership in professional association (Ukrainian Association of
mediators, Ukrainian Association of Sociology).

31. Education program «Tourism»
• Established in 2014, Accredited in 2018
• 39 students study at “Tourism” BA
• NAQA accreditation scheduled for 2023
• Pilot assessment within the EDUQAS project April
2020
• http://eduqas.dsum.edu.ua/wp-
content/uploads/2021/02/P9-Mariupol-Bachelor.pdf

32. Engaging external stakeholders to the
education program «Tourism»
elaboration
• Cooperation with Mariupol local administration, contribution to the
elaboration of the strategy on development of tourism in as and
department responsible for development of tourism
• Modernization of the curriculum EP “Tourism”: new discipline
introduction «Regional strategies of tourism development
туризму» (5 ECTS)
• Enlargement of the learning hours in foreign languages
• Students’ engagement in discussion of learning outcomes of the
EP “Tourism”
• Participation in project “Municipal index of youth well-being"

33. Professional development
of the teaching staff
• Participation in elaboration of the national strategy Education without barriers
• A.Stoyka, Y. Gorjunova Appointed in NAQA https://naqa.gov.ua
• Membership in professional associations
National Tourist Organization in Ukraine http://www.ntoukraine.org/index_ua.html)
Association of Industry of hospitality of Ukraine ttps://aigu.org.ua/

34. • Flexible teaching and learning (taining, simulations, project
work, engagement of practitioners
• https://dsum.edu.ua/uk/news/predstavnyky-fondu-
demokratychni-initsiatyvy-imeni-ilka-kucheriva-v-gostyah-u-do
• Individual learning trajectories – a free choice of 25% of
disciplines from a pool of about 300 disciplines
https://www.facebook.com/120101621422373/videos/310956
2815786301
• https://dsum.edu.ua/uk/perelik-vibirkovih-disciplin-1-semestru
• Encouraging volunteering https://dsum.edu.ua/uk/volunteer-
movement
Student-oriented approach

35. Added value in staff professional
development
DSUM project staff members Nataliia Nykyforenko, Inga Borysova,
Andriy Stoyka, Olena Petrenko, Kateryna Horiunova, Oleksandr
Chernyshov, Gennadii Panga were elected to be the experts of National
Agency for Higher Education Quality Assurance (NAQA)
Andriy Stoyka was elected as a Head of the Expert Council on Public
Administration of NAQA
https://naqa.gov.ua/wp-
content/uploads/2020/04/%d0%9f%d0%b5%d1%80%d1%81%d0
%be%d0%bd%d0%b0%d0%bb%d1%8c%d0%bd%d0%b8%d0%b
9-%d1%81%d0%ba%d0%bb%d0%b0%d0%b4-
%d0%93%d0%95%d0%a0-28.pdf

36. WP 2. 42 DSUM staff members
participated in the training courses
on QAS in HE in compliance with
ESG

37. DSUM working group members participated in:
• Online management meeting, 04/03/2021
• Online management meeting, 22/01/2021
• Online management meeting, 16/01/2020
• Online management meeting, 22/04/2020
• Online management meeting, 15/10/2019
• Project kick-off meeting, Craiova, 27-28 February 2018
• Online meeting, 15/01/2018
WP 6. Project management

38. • Project webpage at DSUM website, FB page, project leaflets, roll-ups,
business-card, seminars/roundtable handouts
• Contribution to the QA system in Ukraine report
• QAS policy&criteria at DSUM developed
• Dissemination activity report, 2018
• Self-evaluation report on two education programs
• Summary of the QA policy strategy on national and institutional levels
(DSUM)
• Regulations of student study “life-cycle” (under elaboration)
Deliverables

39. Budget allocated for DSUM
€ 70,731
• staff costs – 22,672
• travel costs – 11,135
• cost of stay – 22,920
• equipment – 14,213
Budget distribution in Euro:
Total: 70,940

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