Direction 2.7.
Healthcare, education, science, and social security
16.7%
5 /
30
0.0%
Problem 2.7.5.
Corruption risks are present when it comes to access to educational institutions and the educational process. The awarding of academic degrees and academic titles often happens with significant use of corrupt practices and other forms of dishonesty
16.7%
5 /
30
0.0%
1.1
ОСР
2.7.5.1.
Enrollment of persons at educational institutions, the process of obtaining education and assessment of learning outcomes are carried out transparently and on the basis of objective criteria
2.7.5.1.1 Drafting and submitting to the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine the draft law proposing amendments to the Law of Ukraine On Higher Education, which stipulates that external independent testing may not be substituted with enrollment examinations at an institution of higher education, except for a limited list of entrants due to compelling medical reasons determined jointly by the Ministry of Education and Science and the Ministry of Health, as well as individuals who have been recognized as combatants under law and who defended the independence, sovereignty, and territorial integrity of Ukraine, were involved in the anti-terrorist operation (joint forces operation), in providing logistics for this operation, in efforts aimed at ensuring national security and defense, repelling and resisting the armed aggression by the Russian Federation in Donetsk and Luhansk Regions, in providing logistics for such efforts, as well as military personnel serving in the army under contract – upon their enrollment at military institutions of higher education and military training divisions of institutions of higher education
Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine
The measure was implemented on time, but partially
Partially implemented
19.2%
5 /
26
0.0%
1.2
2.7.5.1.2 Developing the draft of Conditions for Enrollment in Higher Education Programs in 2024, which provides for:
1) expanding the scope of application of electronic workplaces and reducing the percentage of cases in which submission of hardcopy documents is obligatory;
2) abolishing the preferences that involve substituting external independent testing with enrollment examinations at an institution of higher education, except for a limited list of entrants due to compelling medical reasons determined, as well as individuals who have been recognized as combatants under law and who defended the independence, sovereignty, and territorial integrity of Ukraine, were involved in the anti-terrorist operation (joint forces operation), in providing logistics for this operation, in efforts aimed at ensuring national security and defense, repelling and resisting the armed aggression by the Russian Federation in Donetsk and Luhansk Regions, in providing logistics for such efforts, as well as military personnel serving in the army under contract – upon their enrollment at military institutions of higher education and military training divisions of institutions of higher education
Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine
The measure was implemented late and partially
Partially implemented
1.3
2.7.5.1.3 Holding a public discussion of the draft act indicated in subclause 2.7.5.1.2, and ensuring its revision (if needed)
Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine
The measure was not implemented on time and in full
Implemented
1.4
2.7.5.1.4 Clearing the draft act indicated in subclause 2.7.5.1.2 with the concerned agencies
Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine
The measure has not been implemented
Not implemented
1.5
2.7.5.1.5 Issuing the act indicated in subclause 2.7.5.1.2, supporting its state registration with the Ministry of Justice
Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine
The measure was not implemented on time and in full
Implemented
1.6
2.7.5.1.6 Developing the draft of Conditions for Enrollment in Higher Education Programs in 2025, which provides for:
1) expanding the scope of application of electronic workplaces and reducing the number of cases in which submission of hardcopy documents is obligatory;
2) expanding the scope of application of external independent testing;
3) abolishing the preferences that involve substituting external independent testing with enrollment examinations at an institution of higher education, except for a limited list of entrants due to compelling medical reasons determined, as well as individuals who have been recognized as combatants under law and who defended the independence, sovereignty, and territorial integrity of Ukraine, were involved in the anti-terrorist operation (joint forces operation), in providing logistics for this operation, in efforts aimed at ensuring national security and defense, repelling and resisting the armed aggression by the Russian Federation in Donetsk and Luhansk Regions, in providing logistics for such efforts, as well as military personnel serving in the army under contract – upon their enrollment at military institutions of higher education and military training divisions of institutions of higher education
Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine
Not started
1.7
2.7.5.1.7 Holding a public discussion of the draft act indicated in subclause 2.7.5.1.6, and ensuring its revision (if needed)
Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine
Not started
1.8
2.7.5.1.8 Clearing the draft act indicated in subclause 2.7.5.1.6 with the concerned agencies
Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine
Not started
1.9
2.7.5.1.9 Issuing the act indicated in subclause 2.7.5.1.6, supporting its state registration with the Ministry of Justice
Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine
Not started
1.10
2.7.5.1.10 Developing the draft of Conditions for Enrollment in Higher Education Programs in 2026, which provides for:
1) expanding the scope of application of electronic workplaces and reducing the number of cases in which submission of hardcopy documents is obligatory;
2) expanding the scope of application of external independent testing;
3) abolishing the preferences that involve substituting external independent testing with enrollment examinations at an institution of higher education, except for a limited list of entrants due to compelling medical reasons determined, as well as individuals who have been recognized as combatants under law and who defended the independence, sovereignty, and territorial integrity of Ukraine, were involved in the anti-terrorist operation (joint forces operation), in providing logistics for this operation, in efforts aimed at ensuring national security and defense, repelling and resisting the armed aggression by the Russian Federation in Donetsk and Luhansk Regions, in providing logistics for such efforts, as well as military personnel serving in the army under contract – upon their enrollment at military institutions of higher education and military training divisions of institutions of higher education
Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine
Not started
1.11
2.7.5.1.11 Holding a public discussion of the draft act indicated in subclause 2.7.5.1.10, and ensuring its revision (if needed)
Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine
Not started
1.12
2.7.5.1.12 Clearing the draft act indicated in subclause 2.7.5.1.10 with the concerned agencies
Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine
Not started
1.13
2.7.5.1.13 Issuing the act indicated in subclause 2.7.5.1.10, supporting its state registration with the Ministry of Justice
Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine
Not started
1.14
2.7.5.1.14 Developing a draft order on approval of the exhaustive list of compelling medical reasons that permit a person to take enrollment examinations at the institution of higher education instead of external independent testing
Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine
The measure has not been implemented
Not implemented
1.15
2.7.5.1.15 Holding a public discussion of the draft order indicated in subclause 2.7.5.1.14, clearing it with the concerned agencies (if needed)
Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine
The measure has not been implemented
Not implemented
1.16
2.7.5.1.16 Issuing the order indicated in subclause 2.7.5.1.14, supporting its state registration with the Ministry of Justice
Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine
The measure has not been implemented
Not implemented
1.17
2.7.5.1.17 Administering the annual Single State Qualification Examination for students pursuing specialties in the following branches of knowledge:
1) 08 Law;
2) 12 Information technologies;
3) 14 Electrical engineering;
4) 21 Veterinary science;
5) 22 Healthcare;
6) 25 Military sciences, national security, state border security;
7) 26 Civil defense;
8) 27 Transport;
9) 28 Public governance and administration;
10) 29 International relations.
Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine
There is progress in the implementation of the measure
In progress
1.18
2.7.5.1.18 Preparing an analytical report (roadmap) on the pilot Single State Qualification Examination and its gradual application to specialties other than those indicated in subclause 2.7.5.1.17
Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine
Implementation of the measure has not started
Not started
1.19
2.7.5.1.19 Administering the annual Single Professional Enrollment Examination for enrollment in the master’s degree program (higher education) on the basis of a bachelor’s degree
Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine
There is progress in the implementation of the measure
In progress
1.20
2.7.5.1.20 Preparing an analytical report (roadmap) on the application of the Single Professional Enrollment Examination and its gradual application to specialties other than those indicated in subclause 2.7.5.1.19
Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine
There is no progress in the implementation of the measure
In progress
1.21
2.7.5.1.21 Publishing and submitting to the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine a report on the results of implementation of a pilot project involving the enrollment of foreign nationals and stateless persons at institutions of higher education and training (internship) with the use of the Unified Interagency Information System for Enrollment of Foreign Entrants at Institutions of Higher Education, with proposals of amendments to laws of Ukraine, as well as regarding:
1) the feasibility of integration of the information system into the Unified State Electronic Database in Matters of Education or the Automated Information Complex of Educational Management;
2) expanding the functionality used to publish the number of available spots for foreign entrants at institutions of higher education, automated transmission of data on visas issues, crossing of the state border, issuance of a temporary residence permit, submission of the visa or residence permit application by foreign entrants through the Unified Interagency Information System for Enrollment of Foreign Entrants at Institutions of Higher Education.
Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine
The measure was implemented on time and in full
Implemented
1.22
2.7.5.1.22 Drafting and submitting to the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine a draft law proposing amendments to the Laws of Ukraine On Education, On Higher Education, and others, pertaining to:
1) the status of the Unified Interagency Information System for Enrollment of Foreign Entrants at Institutions of Higher Education;
2) the objectives of said System;
3) interactions of said System with other information systems and registers;
4) the administrator of said System.
Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine
There is no progress in the implementation of the measure
In progress
1.23
2.7.5.1.23 Improving and putting into permanent (commercial) operation the Unified Interagency Information System for Enrollment of Foreign Entrants at Institutions of Higher Education
Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine
Not started
1.24
2.7.5.1.24 Developing the concept of the Higher Education Management Information System (HEMIS), including the section on the implementation of third-party educational information systems (electronic systems for managing the educational process (including controlling measures and practical training) in the sector of higher education, and their verification by the Ministry of Education and Science
Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine
The measure has not been implemented
Not implemented
1.25
2.7.5.1.25 Holding a presentation of the concept of the Higher Education Management Information System (HEMIS), including the section on the implementation of third-party educational information systems (electronic systems for managing the educational process (including controlling measures and practical training) in the sector of higher education, and their verification by the Ministry of Education and Science
Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine
The measure has not been implemented
Not implemented
1.26
2.7.5.1.26 Implementing the concept of the Higher Education Management Information System (HEMIS), including the section on the implementation of third-party educational information systems (electronic systems for managing the educational process (including controlling measures and practical training) in the sector of higher education, and their verification by the Ministry of Education and Science
Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine
Implementation of the measure has not started
Not started
2.1
ОСР
2.7.5.2.
The preparation of qualification papers, including theses, is carried out independently and responsibly, manifestations of academic dishonesty are not tolerated, and effective ways to prevent and stop them have been developed
2.7.5.2.1 Drafting and submitting to the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine a draft law providing for:
1) exhaustive grounds for and kinds of legal liability for manifestations of academic dishonesty;
2) exhaustive criteria indicating that the actions of a person contain manifestations of academic dishonesty, including academic plagiarism, fabrication, or falsification;
3) the procedure for conducting proceedings to hold a personal legally liable for manifestations of academic dishonesty, including verification of the thesis for any academic plagiarism, fabrication, or falsification;
4) the grounds (principles) for conducting proceedings to hold a personal legally liable for manifestations of academic dishonesty: respect for honor and dignity, equality, publicity and openness of the proceedings (specifically by honoring the right of each person to be present during the process of reaching a decision concerning this person, the openness of meetings, video recording and online broadcasting of meetings with the video recordings to be made public; making decisions through open roll-call voting documented in the meeting minutes to be made public);
5) the right of any person to act as the complainant – an independent party to a proceeding to hold any person liable for manifestations of academic dishonesty;
6) the rights and obligations of all parties to proceedings to hold a person legally liable for manifestations of academic dishonesty;
7) the statute of limitations for holding a person liable for manifestations of academic dishonesty;
8) a prohibition of additional allowances or uplifts for an academic degree or rank (other than for employees of academic or research institutions or institutions of higher or pre-university education).
Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine
There is progress in the implementation of the measure
In progress
0%
0 /
4
0.0%
2.2
2.7.5.2.2 Ensuring the interoperability of the National Repository of Academic Texts with the key systems for prevention and detection of academic plagiarism
Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine
There is no progress in the implementation of the measure
In progress
2.3
2.7.5.2.3 Drafting and enacting bylaw normative legal acts aimed at improving the information system of the National Agency for Higher Education Quality Assurance, particularly in matters of expanding the list of details entered into the information system by its users (including by members of specialized academic councils, students pursuing an academic degree, applicants in matters of awarding and annulment of academic degrees)
Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine
The measure has not been implemented
Not implemented
2.4
2.7.5.2.4 Improving the information system of the National Agency for Higher Education Quality Assurance, particularly in matters of expanding the list of details entered into the information system by its users (including by members of specialized academic councils, students pursuing an academic degree, applicants in matters of awarding and annulment of academic degrees)
Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine
Implementation of the measure has not started
Not started