From December 21, 2018, to February 15, 2019, application acceptance for participation in the Ukrainian School of Political Studies in 2019 continues.
From December 21, 2018, to February 15, 2019, application acceptance for participation in the Ukrainian School of Political Studies in 2019 continues – one of the most successful educational network projects in Ukraine, which over 13 years brought together more than 450 representatives of successful youth from different areas – civil servants, lawyers, businessmen, scientists, politicians, journalists, representatives of creative professions and public figures. During the studying at the USPF in 2019, the selected students will have the opportunity to take part in four events: three national sessions that will be held in Ukraine (Kyiv, Odessa, Lviv) and the Annual Conference of the USPF (Kyiv). The most active and motivated students of the group will be selected to participate in the World Forum for Democracy in the Council of Europe (Strasbourg, France).
The following candidates are invited to participate in the competition:
FIND OUT CONDITIONS OF ENTRY AND FILL THE APPLICATION FORM HERE.
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