On 16 June 2024, Kiel University (CAU) welcomed six students from Kherson State Agrarian and Economic University (KSAEU) for the final stage of the universities’ joint training course. After working together online since April, the German and Ukrainian students met in person to continue their projects. Working together in Kiel During the visit, participants continued […]
Progress update: joint training course between CAU and KSAEU
Students at Kiel University (CAU) and Kherson State Agrarian and Economic University (KSAEU) are working together in the joint training course launched in April 2024. The course combines programming fundamentals with collaboration between students from the two universities. Programming and collaboration Alongside the programming content, participants have opportunities to exchange ideas, develop academic connections and […]
New collaborative initiative: CAU and KSAEU launch joint training course
On 16 April 2024, Kiel University (CAU) and Kherson State Agrarian and Economic University (KSAEU) launched a joint course introducing students to programming with R. The course brings students from the two universities together for theoretical instruction and practical project work. KSAEU students initially joined through Zoom and CAU’s learning platform, with in-person work in […]
Stories of KSAEU students in times of war
Students of Kherson State Agrarian and Economic University describe how the war has affected their studies and everyday lives. Alina, Alona, Artem, Arsen and Yelizaveta share the challenges they face, what motivates them to continue studying, the lessons they have learned and their plans for the future. Alina Mikheyeva Alina Mikheyeva, a student at KSAEU, […]
Dr. Anna Titova Introduces the Scientific Method to KSAEU Students
On 6 March 2024, Dr. Anna Titova, Head of the Interdisciplinary Centre for Statistics at Kiel University (CAU), gave an online lecture for students and teaching staff of Kherson State Agrarian and Economic University (KSAEU). The session focused on the scientific method and practical approaches to research. Structuring scientific research The lecture covered research structure, […]
The Quantitative Analysis course has started
On 9 October 2023, Kiel University (CAU) and Kherson State Agrarian and Economic University (KSAEU) launched the Quantitative Analysis course for KSAEU students as part of their online academic mobility programme. Joint teaching and quantitative methods Teachers from KSAEU and CAU’s Institute for Statistics and Econometrics developed the course together, linking the subject expertise and […]
Apollinariia’s inspirational story: Developing technology amidst wartime challenges
Through the cooperation between Kiel University (CAU) and Kherson State Agrarian and Economic University (KSAEU), Apollinariia received a scholarship to support her continued education during the war. The funding formed part of the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) programme ‘Ukraine Digital: Ensuring Academic Success in Times of Crisis’, supported by the German Federal Ministry of […]
Voices from Ukraine: Stories of the students who came to Kiel
In the autumn semester of 2022/23, Kiel University (CAU) welcomed five students from Kherson State Agrarian and Economic University (KSAEU) through the Kherson-Kiel scholarship programme. They attended lectures, took part in university life and learned about Germany’s cultural and historical heritage. Here, some of the students describe how the war affected their education and how […]
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 […]