On 1 September 2022, Kiel University (CAU) welcomed five scholarship holders from Kherson State Agrarian and Economic University (KSAEU). Their visit enabled them to continue their KSAEU studies from Kiel and experience academic life at CAU. Five students in Kiel A joint Kherson-Kiel committee selected the students on academic merit, taking gender equality and diversity […]
Project phase 1: Addressing emergency needs
In mid-May 2022, the team at Kiel University (CAU) began preparing an emergency project with Assoc. Prof. Dr. Tetiana Skibina to support Kherson State Agrarian and Economic University (KSAEU). The application was submitted to the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) through Ukraine Digital: Ensuring academic success in times of crisis. Responding to emergency needs The […]
Escaping the Russian invasion: Olena’s new life in Germany
Olena, a student of Kherson State Agrarian and Economic University (KSAEU), came to Kiel University (CAU) through the Kherson-Kiel scholarship programme. In this 2023 interview, she describes how Russia’s full-scale invasion affected her studies and everyday life, and how she adapted to living and studying in Germany. She speaks about her experiences at the start […]