On December 14, 2021, the Rector of Chernihiv Polytechnic National University Oleh Novomlynets took part in a press conference dedicated to the launch of the all-Ukrainian project “Business goes to universities”, which created an interactive training course “Creation and development of IT products” for students of Ukrainian food IT -business. The course was developed by the Product IT Foundation for Education with the support of the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine and the Ministry of Digital Transformation of Ukraine.

The following speakers took part in the event: Serhii Shkarlet- Minister of Education and Science of Ukraine; Mykhailo Fedorov – Minister of Digital Transformation of Ukraine; Petro Kulikov- Chairman of the Union of Rectors of Higher Education Institutions of Ukraine; Volodymyr Mnoholietnii- co-founder and CEO of Genesis; Tymofii Mylovanov- President of the Kyiv School of Economics; Vasile Tofan- partner of the investment company · Horizon Capital; Illia Bachurin- Chairman of the NGO “Product IT Foundation for Education”, moderator of the discussion.

Chernihiv Polytechnic National University is among the top 5 universities, where from February 2022 an experiment will be launched to introduce a new course in the reform of IT education.

We hope for the effective implementation of this course, which will enable higher education students to master the basic competencies needed by future IT professionals.

Details about the Interactive Course: https://product-it-edu.org/#rec382193242