Choose the best – enter Lviv Polytechnic: Innovative activities of the University in the IT sphere

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Dear applicants!

On July 2, 2018, started the registration of applicants’ e-cabinets where the certificate of complete secondary education can be downloaded. And from July 12, Ukrainian higher education institutions start accepting applications for admission.

Which institutions shall you choose? One of the main criteria to make this extremely important choice is the university rankings. However, it is not the only one. Many other aspects are important for the future student, including the level of training of the most popular IT disciplines.

Choose the best – enter Lviv Polytechnic: University is one of the best universities in Ukraine

Innovative activity of the University in the IT sphere

The IT industry is one of the most dynamic sectors of the Ukrainian economy, and the IT specialization for a long time has been one of the most popular professions among Ukrainian applicants. Recently, the University has been strengthening its leading positions among Ukrainian universities in the field of IT specialists training, as well as its place and authority among national and international institutions.

  • Scientific cooperation: lecturers from the University of Rzeszów did their internship at ICSIT within the Erasmus+ programme
  • The postgraduate student of the Information Systems and Networks Department develops investment solutions for the USA
  • Lviv Polytechnic is among the top five Ukrainian universities that train the largest number of IT professionals
  • Scientists from Holland, Frank Van Geelkerken and Koen Konings, are interested in collaboration with Polytechnic in IT law
  • Student of IAMFS won a competition to participate in the SAIL Summer Conference 2018 and would sail to Norway
  • Scientific cooperation: within the Erasmus+ teachers of the University of Rzeszów did their internship at ICSIT
  • Our people around the world: Marian Lobur, the graduate of CAD Department, currently works at Google

However, the IT sphere continues to grow rapidly, which prompted Lviv Polytechnic to make drastic changes in IT education. In 2016, in cooperation with Lviv IT Cluster – the community of leading companies in IT sphere – the University launched the first IT Bachelor program «Internet of Things». Today, Lviv Polytechnic has five such Bachelor programs from Cluster that train future IT specialists.

Today Cluster presents 9 programs in Lviv universities, 4 of which start this year in September. 5 of them will be hold in Lviv Polytechnic.

  • Lviv Polytechnic IT Bachelor programs offer IT professions of the future
  • Co-founder of Prometheus Ivan Prymachenko: Artificial Intelligence Program in Polytechnic is an integral part of the future of education
  • Co-founder of SoftServe Yaroslav Liubinets: IT programs in our higher education are as good as abroad

For successful training within new (and already existing) programs, University has been opening new and updating existing laboratories, as well as engaging in cooperation leading IT companies. The success of the students of the «oldest» IT program – «Internet of Things» – proves the University has chosen the right strategy.

  • Polytechnic students become the winners of the Ideathon finding IT solutions for socially important problems of Lviv
  • Students of the Internet of Things program in Lviv Polytechnic received a scholarship of the President of Ukraine
  • The Clean City application for monitoring and collecting garbage, developed by the Polytechnic, is tested Lviv
  • Vice-president of SoftServe company Ivan Leshko: Ukrainian students in Lviv Polytechnic create the future
  • Two startups of students of the Internet of Things program in Lviv Polytechnic are winners of Innovation Spring 2018

So, if you dream to become IT specialist, work in leading world companies, or stay in Ukraine and receive a good salary – enter Lviv Polytechnic!