Foreign languages department provides English courses for manufacturing enterprises. We welcome businessmen and their employees to enroll. Eight groups of workers from Guala Tech, Guala Pack and Guala Closures have already started learning Business English with us.

Today you can study English for free with the help of online programme from Skill Academy www.lingva.ua. The instructors of Foreign languages department Tetiana Plokhuta and Inna Zaitseva participated in scientific and practical conference devoted to the problems of Blended Learning. It took place at the Institute of Continuing Education of Taras Schevchenko National University of Kyiv on November 18, 2016.

The student of Faculty of Electronics and Information Technologies of Sumy State University Serhii Holovanenko started his one year training at University Lumiere Lyon 2. We wish him success.

The instructors of Foreign languages department successfully completed courses by COURSERA, thus having proved professionalism in their field of expertise.

 “What an honor. Even before I came to this university, I had heard comments about its reputation as one of the best in Ukraine. My short time in Sumy has been reminiscent of my many weeks living and working in Chernihiv – full of the eager faces (of students), unrivaled hospitality, and great expectations for the future. I am confident that my journey will be nothing short of incredible, and I look forward to seeing my colleagues and students in a month. Thank you all for your generosity and kindness, and get ready – the American is coming!”

In this way Benjamin Stewart, a higher education volunteer from Peace Corps Ukraine, expressed what he felt after visiting us. On November 7 he arrived to our city to discuss the cooperation with Foreign languages department. The Staff and the students are looking forward to seeing him soon!

On October 6, 2016 the instructors of Foreign languages department attended the seminar at Dnipro medical academy. The matters of foreign language teaching for medical students were discussed and the teachers shared the experince of working with international students.

The lecturer from Sumy State University Tetiana Aleksakhina delivered lectures on the topic «The civilization of cultures» in French at Université Lumière Lyon 2 (France) on April 4- May 2, 2016.

The students of 2-4 years of study that major in Journalism and the teachers visited Germany thanks to the German educational program DAAD. The group visited several universities and media organisations such as ZDF, MünchenTV, BayerischeRundfunk, Donakurier etc. Our students had an opportunity to improve their foreign languages and to see how the students of Journalism gain their education abroad.

In March and April 2016 several groups of instructors and lecturers who teach international students in English completed their annual courses of English. At the final class they presented their lectures and results of scientific research in English. This final class was also attended by the dean of the Faculty of Teachers Training and representatives from technical faculties.

Students from group TK-51 have prepared a project on the topic «Sport Life at Sumy State University». This video interview you can watch by the link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gp72CW8X1zA