«TRANSFORMATIONAL PROCESSES IN THE EUROPEAN EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT: MODERN CHALLENGES IN THE TRAINING OF SPECIALISTS IN HIGHER EDUCATION»
AT THE HIGHER SCHOOL OF SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC
(PRZEWORSK, POLAND)
- Venue:Higher School of Social and Economic (Przeworsk, Poland)
- Mode of delivery:Online (remote)
- Program Duration:6 weeks (180 hours, 6 ECTS credits)
- Target Audience:Academic and teaching staff of higher education institutions, research staff of scientific institutions, doctoral candidates.
- Description:The internship program focuses on the study of key transformational processes in the European educational environment and the contemporary challenges that affect the training of specialists in higher education. Participants explore various aspects of educational directions, training methodologies, and the application of IT technologies in educational processes. The program covers topics such as strategic management of modern higher education institutions, principles of lifelong learning, academic mobility, integrity, and standards of behavior for researchers.
- Objective:To provide participants with deep knowledge and practical skills regarding the transformational changes in the European educational landscape, focusing on the challenges faced by higher education institutions in training specialists.
- Methodology:The program involves independent study, case analysis, preparation of scientific articles, and their submission for publication in the international academic publication "International Interdisciplinary Scientific Journal 'Expert'". Participants develop strategic plans, conduct scientific research, and contribute to the international scientific community through publications.
- Outcomes:Upon completion of the program, participants receive a certificate that confirms their international experience and is considered when obtaining academic titles in Ukraine. They acquire deep knowledge and practical skills that can be applied to develop their own educational projects and careers in higher education.
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Week 1: Overview of Transformational Processes in Higher Education in Europe (15 hours)- Familiarization with the diversity of educational directions and training methodologies in European universities.
- Analysis of educational trends and study of teaching materials from the distance learning system.
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Week 2: Innovative Methods of Managing Higher Education (30 hours)- Familiarization with the system of strategic management at the Higher School of Social and Economic in Poland, including the application of IT technologies in the educational process.
- Review of strategies for implementing distance technologies and platforms to optimize learning.
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Week 3: Lifelong Learning and Its Implementation (15 hours)- Study of the concept of lifelong learning and its implementation at the Higher School of Social and Economic.
- Analysis of self-education and self-development methods in the academic environment.
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Week 4: Standards of Academic Integrity and Mobility (30 hours)- Review of the principles of integrity and standards of behavior for researchers in EU countries, their significance for the academic community.
- Consideration of academic mobility opportunities and their impact on the professional development of scientists.
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Week 5: Research and Development of Scientific Activities in Higher Education (30 hours)- The importance of research activities for innovation and development of educational institutions.
- Preparation for conducting research with an emphasis on interdisciplinarity and international cooperation.
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Week 6: Writing and Submitting a Scientific Article (60 hours)- Preparation of a scientific article: Participants receive instructions and methodological recommendations for writing scientific papers, including topic selection, material structuring, and formatting according to the requirements of the "International Interdisciplinary Scientific Journal 'Expert'". At this stage, participants develop their own research projects to be presented in article format.
- Selection and review process: Submitted articles undergo an initial selection by the editorial board of the journal to determine their compliance with established criteria and thematic directions. Selected works are sent for review, where authors can receive feedback from experts in relevant fields.
- Making revisions and final submission of the article: After receiving feedback from reviewers, participants have the opportunity to make necessary adjustments to their articles to meet the quality and content standards of the journal. After finalizing the work, the article is submitted for final approval and publication in the journal.
Each aspect of the program meets the general educational objectives and allows building a solid foundation for future development and interaction in the international educational and scientific community. Thus, the program not only improves individual competencies but also promotes international dialogue and cooperation in the field of higher education.
What You Will Gain:
- In-depth Knowledge: Understand the core transformational processes affecting higher education.
- Practical Skills: Apply new technologies and strategies in educational management.
- Professional Development: Prepare and publish a scientific article with potential international impact.
- Networking Opportunities: Connect with like-minded professionals and leading academics in an inspiring setting.
This is an opportunity to enhance your expertise and impact your career positively while gaining ECTS credits and a certificate recognized across Europe. Whether you are an academic, a researcher, or a doctoral candidate, this program is tailored to expand your horizons.
Spaces are limited, and the deadline for application submissions is fast approaching. Ensure you secure your spot in this transformative journey.
Don’t miss out on this unique professional development opportunity. Click below to register and start your journey towards excellence in the field of higher education.
Participants must submit the following by 11 September 2026 (inclusive):
- An application – to be completed using the form on the website;
- A scanned copy of the receipt for the payment of the organizational fee* to the email address naukapolska.vip@gmail.com
*The organizational fee for the scientific-pedagogical internship is EUR 75 in the UAH equivalent at the commercial exchange rate on the date of payment. This fee is payable within three business days from the date of receipt of the confirmation letter about participation in the internship project and covers postal expenses, costs associated with paying the internship supervisor, production of international certificates, use of the official information portal, assignment of a DOI, layout and peer review of the author's article, technical support for posting the article on the Internet on the official site of the International Interdisciplinary Scientific Journal "Expert" (https://scientific-journal.expert) and other indexing and archiving resources.
- A scientific article relevant to the participant's field of research – to be submitted by 16 November 2026, to the email address iisj.expert@gmail.com. The file name should correspond to the surname of the author, for example, Shevchenko_article.doc. The language of publication: English, Ukrainian, Polish, or Bulgarian. English is strongly recommended to enhance the international visibility and accessibility of the publication. The formatting of the article must comply with the requirements posted on the website of the International Interdisciplinary Scientific Journal "Expert" (https://scientific-journal.expert/publication-terms).
Important Information for Participants
📄 1. Submission of a Scientific Article
Completion of the scientific and pedagogical internship requires the preparation and submission of a scientific article for editorial consideration.
The Editorial Board’s decision to accept or reject an article for publication does not affect the participant’s eligibility to receive a certificate, provided that all requirements of the internship programme have been fulfilled.
🎓 2. Certificate and Publication
The certificate will be dispatched within 15 calendar days from the date of completion of the internship to the postal address specified in the application. International delivery is provided via DHL.
For participants in Ukraine, certificates are delivered using the Nova Poshta courier service. Participants should provide the relevant Nova Poshta delivery details in the application.
Delivery times from Poland to Ukraine may vary due to the ongoing hostilities in Ukraine.
If an article is accepted for publication, a link to the published article will be sent to the participant’s email address after publication.
Articles accepted following editorial assessment and peer review as part of the internship programme are scheduled to be published by 31 January 2027.
* The delivery time for certificates sent from Poland to Ukraine may vary due to the ongoing hostilities in Ukraine.
👤 3. Individual Participation
Please note that participation in the internship is individual. Each participant is required to pay the full organizational fee.
💶 Organizational Fee
EUR 75
The organizational fee for participation in the scientific and pedagogical internship is EUR 75, payable in the UAH equivalent at the commercial exchange rate applicable on the date of payment.
The fee must be paid within three business days from the date of receipt of the confirmation email regarding participation in the internship programme.
The organizational fee covers costs directly related to the organization and administration of the internship, including the work of the internship supervisor, use of the official information portal, preparation of the internship certificate, and its postal dispatch.
🔬 Article Processing Charge (APC)
Submission of an article for editorial consideration is part of the academic requirements of the internship and does not require payment of an APC at the manuscript submission or peer-review stage.
Standard APC
💳 EUR 150 — for an accepted article of up to 10 pages;
➕ EUR 5 — for each additional page beyond 10 pages.
The APC is charged per article, not per author, and does not depend on the number of authors.
Authors affiliated with Ukrainian higher education institutions or research institutions who meet the conditions of the journal’s special support programme are eligible for a reduced APC.
💳 EUR 60 — for an accepted article of up to 10 pages;
➕ EUR 5 — for each additional page beyond 10 pages.
The reduced APC is charged per article, not per author, regardless of the number of authors.
The APC covers costs associated with the editorial and publishing preparation and publication of an accepted article, including DOI assignment, editorial and technical processing, article layout, organization of peer review, technical support for online publication on the official website of the International Interdisciplinary Scientific Journal “Expert” , and the transfer of metadata and/or full text to relevant indexing, aggregation, and digital archiving services in accordance with the journal’s current policy.