Юридичний Навчально Науковий Інститут Права Сумський Державний Університет

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Attention to applicants!

An important step in a person’s life is to choose a future profession and universities in which he or she will gain knowledge from a chosen profession. To make the right choice, entrants compare educational institutions and study entry requirements in detail. But very often, students and their parents have questions that are difficult to find for them.

The Sumy State University Educational and Scientific Institute of Law prepares specialists in the following specialties: 081 “Law”, 293 “International Law” and 032 “History and Archeology” (bachelor’s level).

The master`s program offers the opportunity to choose one of three educational programs:
Jurisprudence”;
“Intellectual Property”;
“Medical Law”.

Postgraduate and doctoral studies are open at the institute, after which it is possible to defend a dissertation for obtaining a corresponding scientific degree of Doctor of Philosophy and Doctor of Laws in the specialized scientific council of the Educational-Scientific Institute of Law D-55.051.07, which operates in accordance with the order of the Ministry of Education and Science. 18.12.2018 № 1412

The advantages of studying at the Educational and Scientific Institute of Law are:

  • the largest license among the institutions of higher education of the region to train specialists in the specialty “Law” in educational degrees “bachelor” and “master”;
  • the largest number of places funded by public procurement in the region;
  • a powerful team of highly qualified teachers with practical experience;
  • possibility of parallel training in different specialties, as well as – training in European countries;
  • opportunity to participate in research and extracurricular work;
  • the opportunity to play sports, both professionally and at the amateur level (more than 50 sports sections).
  • the opportunity to obtain a state certificate of a professional guard;
  • the opportunity to obtain a driver’s license of category “B”;
  • the opportunity to continue postgraduate studies at the Institute’s doctorate;
  • during the training you can obtain the military rank of reserve officer;
  • all students are provided with dormitories with improved living conditions.

Frequently asked questions of students, as well as the answers to them, have been prepared to facilitate the process of selecting an institution and qualitative preparation for admission.

GENERAL QUESTIONS

Where is the Admissions Committee of the Educational and Scientific Institute of Law and what is its procedure?

The admissions committee of the Educational and Scientific Institute of Law is located in the center of the city of Sumy, at 57 Petropavlivska Street.
– from July 10 to August 3, 2019, Monday to Friday, from 9-00 to 18-00, Saturday from 9-00 to 13-00, without a break, weekends – Sunday;
– from August 5, 2019, Monday through Friday, from 9 am to 5 pm, without interruption, weekends are Saturday and Sunday.

Can the Institute assist in the submission of an electronic application?

So. Applicants can apply to the Institute Selection Board and get qualified assistance in completing an electronic application.

Where can I get acquainted with the entrance examination programs?

The entrance examination programs are available on the Sumy State University website (Admission to Study page). Address: vstup.sumdu.edu.ua

What is budget placement?

Addressing of budget places – giving to the entrant the recommendation to enroll in the places of study at the expense of the state or regional budget (by state or regional order) on the basis of the competitive score obtained by him (in comparison with other entrants).

What are the sports opportunities at the Institute?

Law students have ample opportunity to play sports at both the amateur and professional levels due to the large number and quality of sports facilities (track and field arenas, swimming pools, rowing facilities, gyms and playgrounds, etc.). You can choose from more than 50 sports.

 

Are all entrants provided with dormitories?

According to the Procedure of Settlement of Entrants and Students in SSU Dormitories, all entrants enrolled in full-time studies and who require a dormitory accommodation are provided with places in the rooms.

What are the conditions of residence in the hostels of the Institute?

All law students reside in hostels located in the city center, close to study buildings (15-20 minutes walk). Comfortable living conditions are created in the rooms where the students of the Institute live.

 

 

Is it possible for the students of the institute to obtain the military rank of reserve officer?

Yes, it is. Upon completion of the second year, the student may take a competitive selection for admission to the military department and after completing the training course to obtain the military rank of reserve officer at the same time as obtaining a bachelor’s degree. Both boys and girls are accepted for training at the military department.

What is the employment situation of the graduates of the Institute?

Almost 100% of the graduates of the institute who have studied on the budget form are employed in the specialty. And about half of the students enrolled in master’s programs have their first job while studying at the institute.

In what positions can your graduates work?

Graduates of our institute can work in judicial and law enforcement agencies, prosecutor’s offices, state and local self-government bodies, enterprises of all forms of ownership, justice bodies, educational and scientific institutions, lawyers, notaries, etc.

Do law students have the opportunity to study abroad?

Yes, there is such an opportunity. Traditionally, in recent years, postgraduate and undergraduate students have been studying for six months at the University of Foggia in Italy under the Semester Included program. During their studies, students receive a scholarship in foreign currency and are able to gain knowledge of European Union law. Also this year, a student at our Institute is studying at Kaunas University (Lithuania), and a graduate student – for three months, was studying in the Slovak Republic. 1st year student of Master’s degree in specialty 081 “Law”, educational program “Intellectual Property”, Edward Pronsky won a grant to study in China and receives a scholarship from the Government of the People’s Republic of China. Edward is the only representative of a legal specialization from all over Ukraine to receive such a scholarship. The student studies for three years at the Graduate School of International Law and International Relations of the Shanghai University of Political Science and Law. A contract for formalized cooperation with the Center for the Promotion of Polish Law Sciences (Warsaw University) has been concluded. Students enrolled in the Master’s degree program in Jurisprudence have the opportunity to obtain double degrees: at SSU and in Bulgaria.

 

 

Is there an opportunity for the students of the institute to do scientific research?

So. The students of the Institute are actively engaged in scientific activities. This activity takes many forms. One of the most common is participation in student research contests and subject competitions. Each year, students of the institute win more than 20 prize places in such competitions. In terms of the number of prizes, the Institute ranks third among Ukrainian law schools.

The students of the institute constantly take part in four All-Ukrainian subject Olympiads and steadily occupy the prize places. Another form of scientific activity is participation in grant projects.

Students win substantial cash prizes for winning competitions and competitions. Participation in grant projects also has adequate financial incentives.

Is there financial incentive for students who show high learning outcomes?

Students who study under the conditions of the state order and have an average achievement score of 5.0 receive a scholarship and nominal scholarships: the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, the President of Ukraine, the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine, the name of M.Grushevsky and the head of the regional state administration. At our institute there are fellows of all types of scholarships listed.

 

QUESTIONS ABOUT ENTRY INTO THE BACHELOR’S EDUCATIONAL DEGREE

What is the list of competitive subjects required for admission to the first course of the specialty “Law” of the Bachelor’s degree at your institute?

For entry to study on specialty 081 “Law” in the educational-scientific institute of law it is necessary to have certificates of EBA in the following subjects:

  • Ukrainian language and literature;
  • History of Ukraine;
  • mathematics or a foreign language.


Two certificates – Ukrainian language and literature and history of Ukraine – are required and entry into the Law specialty is not possible without them. The third certificate is selected by the entrant. Of course, this is the one with which he has the highest score of the EIT certificate.

What is the list of competitive subjects required for admission to the first course of the specialty “International Law” Bachelor’s Degree at your institute?

For admission to the specialty 293 “International Law” in the educational-scientific institute of law, it is necessary to have certificates of EIT in the following subjects:

  • Ukrainian language and literature;
  • Foreign Language;
  • mathematics or history of Ukraine.


Two certificates – Ukrainian language and literature and foreign language are required and entry into the International Law specialty is not possible without them. The third certificate is selected by the entrant. Of course, this is the one with which he has the highest score of the EIT certificate.

What is the list of competitive subjects required for entry into the first course of the specialty “History and Archeology” of the Bachelor’s Degree at your institute?

In order to enter the specialty 032 “History and Archeology” in the educational-scientific institute of law it is necessary to have certificates of EIT in the following subjects:

  • Ukrainian language and literature;
  • History of Ukraine;
  • geography or foreign language.

Two certificates – Ukrainian language and literature and history of Ukraine – are required and entry into the history and archeology specialty is not possible. The third certificate is selected by the entrant. Of course, this is the one with which he has the highest score of the EIT certificate.

Is it possible to submit an application for a budget proposal to the Research Institute?

For example, in 2019, two non-budget proposals were created for the Bachelor degree. In particular, to enter the specialty 081 “Law” in the educational-scientific institute of the right to a non-budget offer, it is necessary to have certificates of EIT in the following subjects:

  • Ukrainian language and literature;
  • History of Ukraine;
  • geography or biology.


For admission to the specialty 293 “International Law” in the educational-scientific institute of the right to the non-budget offer, it is necessary to have certificates of EIT in the following subjects:

  • Ukrainian language and literature;
  • History of Ukraine;
  • geography or biology.


How many applicants can apply in 2019 for admission to the first bachelor’s degree course based on a complete general secondary education?

Entrants may submit up to seven applications for state and regional procurement in closed (fixed) and open competitive bids no more than four specialties. Submission of bids for the competition for places at the expense of individuals and / or legal entities is not limited.

In what cases can applications be submitted in paper form?

According to the Admission Rules, applications can only be submitted in paper form in the following cases:

to exercise the right to enter for an interview, on the results of entrance examinations in competitive subjects in SSU and / or quota-1, quota for foreigners in accordance with the Admission Rules;

to exercise the right to retake a free education for budgetary funds in accordance with the Admission Rules;

to exercise the right of priority enrollment in accordance with the Admission Rules;

in case of discrepancies in the data of the enroller in the Unified database (surname, name, patronymic, date of birth, gender, citizenship, etc.) and in the certificate of complete general secondary education and in the certificate of external independent assessment;

in case of presentation of foreign educational document;

in case of application by foreigners and stateless persons permanently residing in Ukraine;

in the case of submission of a document on complete secondary education issued before the introduction of photopolymer technologies for their production;

in the case of submission of the application after the termination of the e-cabinets, if the entrant has not registered the e-cabinet before;

for the exercise of the right to accrue additional points provided for in paragraph 2.4.4 of the Admission Rules;

in case it is impossible to register the e-cabinet or to submit the application in electronic form for other reasons, which is confirmed by the certificate of the admission committee of the institution of higher education.

What are the volumes of admission to the specialty 081 “Law” at your Bachelor’s Degree?

The licensed volume of the specialty “Law” by Bachelor’s Degree (ie the number of students who can be accepted for the first year) is 190 persons per day and is the largest in Sumy region.

What are the volumes of admission to the specialty 032 “History and Archeology” at your Bachelor’s Degree?

The licensed volume of the specialty “History and Archeology” by Bachelor’s Degree (ie the number of students who can be admitted to the first year’s study) is 25 full-time.

What are the volumes of admission to the specialty 293 “International Law” at your Bachelor’s Degree?

The licensed volume of the specialty “International Law” in Bachelor’s Degree (ie the number of students who can be admitted to the first year) is 30 persons per day.

In what cases is the rural coefficient applied?

The UK is 1.02 for persons registered in villages and who have completed a comprehensive secondary education in rural education institutions in the year of entry.

What is the deadline for applying for the bachelor’s degree?

Upon admission to education based on complete general secondary education (for the first year), admission of documents in electronic or paper form for persons who do not pass the entrance tests and do not pass creative competitions is carried out from 10 to 22 July 2019.

When will the results of competitive selection be announced when entering the first year of the Bachelor degree and where can I see them?

July 26, 2019 no later than 1800 a ranking list of entrants will be made public, indicating those recommended for admission to public procurement.

Lists recommended for admission are posted on the information stands of the University Admissions Committee at 57 Petropavlovskaya Street.

In what period should the applicant submit the original documents for enrollment in the chosen specialty in Bachelor degree?

The deadline for fulfilling the requirements for admission (submission of originals of documents) by public order is July 31, 2019, not later than 1800 hours.

When is the enrollment of undergraduate students enrolled?

According to the rules of admission of terms of enrollment of entrants by state order – 01 August 2019 no later than 12-00 h .;

The term of crediting is at the expense of targeted preferential state loans, at the expense of individuals and legal entities – not later than September 30, 2019.

What is the deadline for submitting documents certifying the grounds for obtaining special conditions for transfer to vacant places of public procurement and at the expense of targeted preferential state loans by a person enrolled for training at the expense of individuals and / or legal entities?

In accordance with the rules for admission of the deadline for submission of documents certifying the grounds for obtaining special conditions for transfer to vacant places of public procurement and at the expense of targeted preferential state loans by a person enrolled for training at the expense of individuals and / or legal entities – no later than August 06, 2019 .

Is it necessary to go through the EIT procedure for admission to the bachelor’s degree if you have a diploma of “junior specialist”?

No need. If the applicant has a diploma of junior specialist for admission to the second or third course of specialty “Law” of the OS “Bachelor”, the completion of the EIT procedure is not required.

For persons with a diploma in law, the decision of the admission committee as professional entrance examinations may include the assessment of the result of certification – the certification examination (or the results of the defense of qualification work in the absence of evaluation of the certification examination).

And persons with a diploma in another specialty take the entrance exam in Ukrainian language and the basics of law. The entrance examination programs are available on the Admissions Office website.

How long is the application for admission to the 2-3 course of the specialty “Law” of the Bachelor’s Degree and when are the entrance examinations taken?

For admission to the 2-3 year of the Bachelor’s degree course, documents are accepted from July 10 to July 22, 2019. The entrance examinations are held from 23 to 30 July 2019. Documents must be submitted in paper form to the selection board.

How is the competition indicator formed when applying for the third course for persons who have obtained the junior specialist’s degree in another direction of training?

The competition indicator is defined as the arithmetic mean of the sum of the average score of the results of the previous training, which are set by the appendix to the document on the obtained OCR of the junior specialist and the result of the professional entrance test on a 5-point scale.

Competition score (KB) = (FVV + OBD) / 2 where:

FWF – the result of a professional entrance test on a 5-point scale;

OBD is the average mark of a diploma application on a 5-point scale.

 

ISSUES ON ENTRY TO THE EDUCATION STAGE “MASTER”.

What is the amount of admission to the specialty “Law” at your institute for a master’s degree by full-time?

The licensed volume of admission in the specialty “Law” to full-time by master’s degree is 160 people. Of these, under the Jurisprudence education program, there are 100 and 30 individuals each under the Intellectual Property and Medical Law educational programs.

What is the deadline for admission to the Master’s program in Law 081 “Law” under the educational programs “Law”, “Intellectual Property” and “Medical Law” and when are the entrance examinations passed?

For admission to the Master’s program in specialty 081 “Law” in connection with the introduction of entrance examination in the form of EIT, the terms differ.

May 13, 2019 – the beginning of registration for passing a single professional entrance examination in a foreign language and a single professional entrance examination. Beginning of registration of electronic offices of entrants.

June 03, 2019 – Completion of the registration for passing the unified professional entrance examination in a foreign language and additionally for the specialty 081 “Law” of the unified professional entrance examination. Completion of registration of electronic offices of entrants.

Applicants who enroll in a higher education (OCD) degree in another specialty (field of study) are admitted to the EIT after successfully completing an additional professional entrance examination, conducted from May 13 to May 31, 2019. The exact date will be announced on the website of the University Admissions Committee. This is roughly the last week of May 2019.

July 02, 2019 – the main session of the only professional entrance examination in a foreign language.

July 04, 2019 – the main session of the only professional entrance examination for specialty 081 “Law”.

July 10, 2019 – the beginning of receiving applications and documents from persons entering on the basis of the results of the single entrance examination and the single professional entrance examination.

July 23, 2019 – Completion of applications and documents from persons entering on the basis of the results of the single entrance examination and the single professional entrance examination.

no later than August 05, 2019 – the publication of the rating list of entrants, providing recommendations for enrollment by government order.

August 10, 2019 to 18:00 – expiration of the deadline for fulfillment of the requirements for enrollment by public order.

August 11, 2019 to 12:00 – enrollment by government order.

until August 15, 2019 – transfer to vacant positions of state, regional order and places at the expense of targeted preferential state loans of persons enrolled for training at the expense of physical and / or

legal entities.

no later than November 30, 2019 – enrollment at the expense of individuals and legal entities after enrollment in the state procurement.

In what subject is an additional professional entrance examination taken at admission to the master’s program in the specialties of the institute, if you have a diploma of “bachelor” of another specialty?

Additional professional entrance examination is conducted in the form of testing in Ukrainian. The test program is available on the website of the University Admissions Committee.

Is it possible to get a law degree with a master’s degree if I have received a bachelor’s degree in another specialty?

Yes, you can. Persons who do not have a basic legal education are admitted to the competitive training on the basis of entrance examinations, namely: additional entrance examination and a single professional entrance examination using organizational and technological processes of external independent assessment, having the following components:

– law test;

– test of general educational legal competence;

– foreign language test (English, German, French or Spanish).

The entrance examination programs are available on the Institute’s website.

Additional professional entrance examination is conducted in the form of testing in Ukrainian. The test program is available on the website of the University Admissions Committee.

The questions of which subjects are included in the law unit in a single professional entrance test using organizational and technological processes of external independent assessment?

The Law block includes questions on the following subjects:

“Constitutional Law of Ukraine”,

“Administrative Law of Ukraine”,

“Civil Law of Ukraine”,

“Civil Procedure Law of Ukraine”,

“Criminal Law of Ukraine”,

“Criminal Procedure Law of Ukraine”,

“International Public Law”,

“International Human Rights Protection”

Orienteering questions and test tasks of past years can be found on the Institute of Law website.

Are additional points earned for entry into the Law specialty?

No. The competitive score, the score includes only the EIT of the three blocks. Extra points, as well as – the average diploma of the Bachelor degree, are not taken into account.

What is the form for applying for a master’s degree?

Applicants for the Master’s Degree based on the Bachelor’s Degree in full-time and correspondence forms of education receive applications only in paper form.

What documents do you have to present in person when submitting your paper application?

When submitting a hard copy, the entrant personally presents the originals and provides copies of:

  1. identification document;
  2. taxpayer identification number .;
  3. a military accounting document for the military (except as required by law);
  4. a state sample document on the previously obtained educational degree (OCD) on which the entry is based, and an annex thereto;
  5. the exam sheet of the single professional entrance examination / single entrance examination;
  6. documents confirming the right of the entrant to participate in the competition for entrance examinations for obtaining the master’s degree on the basis of the bachelor’s degree, master’s degree (OCD specialist);
  7. 4 photo cards 3 * 4.