On April 17, 2025, the Faculty of Management and Business Design (FUBD) successfully held an Open Day to familiarize potential applicants with the educational programs and benefits of studying at the faculty.

Future students were warmly welcomed by Alla Kasych, Vice-Rector for Scientific and Pedagogical Activities (Educational Activities), Mariana Shkoda, Dean of the Faculty of Management and Business Design, and the heads and teachers of the faculty's departments: Iryna Tarasenko (Head of the Department of Finance and Business Consulting), Olena Ievseitseva (Head of the Department of Marketing and Communication Design), Taliat Bielialov (Head of the Department of Entrepreneurship and Business) and Svitlana Bondarenko (Associate Professor of the Department of Management and Smart Innovations), as well as Igor Onishchyk, Head of the Student Government of the Faculty of Management and Business Design. The event attracted a significant number of applicants, namely more than 140 students who came from lyceums in Kyiv and Kyiv region. In addition, the Open Day was held in a mixed format, providing the opportunity for remote participation for interested parties via the Zoom platform.

At the beginning of the event, the audience was presented with an informational video highlighting key aspects of the University's history, its competitive advantages in the national and international educational space, as well as its position in specialized rankings.

The heads of the departments provided detailed information on the regulations for admission to the educational programs of the faculty of the first (bachelor's) level of higher education: “Finance, Banking and Insurance”, ‘Management’, ‘Business Management’, ‘Marketing’, ‘Digital Marketing’, as well as the second (master's) level: “Corporate Finance and Investment Consulting», «Communication Marketing», «Business Administration», and «Innovative Entrepreneurship and Startup Project Management». Particular attention was paid to clarifying the current rules for admission to the University in 2025.

In her presentation, the Dean of the Faculty of Management and Business Design, Mariana Shkoda, focused the attention of potential applicants on the key competitive advantages of the educational process at the faculty, among which the following aspects were highlighted:

• A developed system of academic mobility that provides students with a unique opportunity to study and exchange scientific and practical experience in leading international higher education institutions.
• The functioning of the dual education program, which expands the horizons of professional training and contributes to the formation of interdisciplinary competence of graduates.
• Implementation of a practice-oriented approach to learning that ensures the integration of theoretical knowledge with practical application through the active involvement of students in analyzing real business situations and participating in specialized projects.
• Implementation of a student-centered approach to the organization of the educational process aimed at individualizing the learning path and promoting the comprehensive development of the personal potential of each student.

The final stage of the official part of the event was an interactive quiz, the most active participants of which received memorable gifts from the Faculty of Management and Business Design.

At the end of the official part of the event, information stands were set up where representatives of the faculty's departments and senior students provided targeted counseling to potential applicants. During the individual consultations, comprehensive information was provided on the content of educational programs, the specifics of the educational process, and opportunities for scientific, creative, and sports self-realization at the Kyiv National University of Technologies and Design (KNUTD).

To familiarize prospective students with the university infrastructure, an introductory tour of the key locations of KNUTD was organized, culminating in a group photo at the university stadium.

To summarize, the Open Day demonstrated a high level of interest in potential applicants in the range of educational programs and confirmed its effectiveness as an effective tool for career guidance.

The next Faculty Open Day will also be held in a mixed format: 

We sincerely invite you to join our team!

02.05.2025