Oksana Koval
Position: Director of the Education and Research Centre of Communications, Associate Professor of Psychology and Social Work
Scientific degree: Candidate of Pedagogical Sciences
Academic title: Associate Professor
Contacts:
Address: Ternopil, street Lvivska, 11, building No. 1
Office: 1202
Phone: +380969795012
E-mail: o.koval@wunu.edu.ua
Education and Research Centre of Communications
The Educational and Research Centre of Communications is an open, mobile, creative educational space for working with students, postgraduates, teachers, and external consumers of educational services.
The main functions of the Educational and Research Centre of Communications:
- introduction of innovative educational programs in the field of communications;
- conducting short-term courses, trainings, webinars, counseling on negotiations for law enforcement officers (SSU, MIA, penitentiary service), psychological services, business, etc., aimed at developing resilience, emotional intelligence and the formation of key competencies in the use of interactive tools and new approaches to successful political (diplomatic), military, trade, humanitarian negotiations in extreme conditions;
- trainings for improving the psychological and pedagogical qualifications of secondary school teachers and freelance teachers;
- organization of discussion platforms with the involvement of well-known world leaders in the political, military, humanitarian and business spheres;
- conducting educational tournaments, congresses, conferences, summer schools, etc .;
- education and scientific exchanges, internships and semester studies abroad for students, research and teaching staff and student internships;
- organization of internships for students, teachers of WUNU abroad and promotion of their participation in international scientific and educational events;
- psychological counseling and provision of psychological and social services;
- attraction of state and international grants.
The Institute actively cooperates with the following institutions and organizations: Department of Education and Science of Ternopil Regional State Administration, Department of Family, Youth Policy and Child Protection of Ternopil Regional State Administration, Ukrainian Catholic University, University of Customs and Finance, Ternopil Regional Clinical Psychoneurological Municipal Non-Profit Enterprise Association of Psychologists of Ukraine "Together for the Future", the Main Directorate of the National Police in Kyiv, the Main Directorate of the National Police in Ternopil region, the Territorial Department of Judicial Protection in Ternopil region, the Regional Center for Free Secondary Legal Aid in Ternopil region, Ukrainian Research consortium, the Ukrainian-Israeli Alliance of Bodyguards, the Ukrainian Interbank Currency Exchange, the Association of Corporate Security Professionals "Saenko and Khorenko", the Holmes Detective Agency, Ukrainian School of Governance, KROK University of Economics and Law, KROK Business School, Yuriy Fedkovych Chernivtsi National University, Ukrainian Legal Advisory Group, Institute of Professional Development of the Academy of State Penitentiary Service, Association of Family Mediators of Ukraine, and NGO “Space for Justice”.
The Institute implements international cooperation with foreign partners: Batumi Shota Rustaveli State University, Batumi, Georgia; University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn, Olsztyn, Poland; Vienna Higher Pedagogical School (Pädagogische Hochschule Wien), Vienna, Austria; Marmara University, Istanbul, Turkey; Academia WSB, Dabrowa Gornicza, Poland; TUDIAS Language School of the Dresden Technical University (Technische Universität Dresden), Dresden, Germany; Kuyavian-Pomeranian Higher School, Bydgoszcz, Poland; Pontifical Gregorian University, Rome, Italy; Baltic International Academy, Riga, Latvia; Matthew Bel University, Banská Bystrica, Slovakia; University of Zagreb, Zagreb, Croatia; Association of Mediators of Georgia, Tbilisi, Georgia; David Agmashenebeli Academy, Tbilisi, Georgia; Professional Association of Mediators in Bulgaria (PAMB), Sofia, Bulgaria; Association of Arbitrators of Georgia, Tbilisi, Georgia, Turiba University (Latvia), Ljubljana Business School (Latvia), Khazar University (Azerbaijan), Juliusz Slovak Foundation Conviventia (Poland), Ukrainian-American Association of Higher Education Professionals (USA), Institute for Neuropsychotherapy (Austria), University of San Antonio (Spain), University Consortium of the international project MEDIATS (Netherlands, Ukraine, Georgia, Latvia, Azerbaijan, Spain), National Center for Urban Operations (USA), Shepherd University (USA), Arizona State University (USA), Kyoto University (Japan), Cambodian Mediation Center, TNC Negotiation Club (UK), LATZ Negotiation (USA), International Negotiation Training and Research Association INTRA, International Organization “The young diplomat”, non-governmental organization “Vovk Foundation Inc. “(USA), Assertive Group (Switzerland).
The Educational and Research Centre of Communications has created favorable conditions for learning foreign languages and developing professional skills in negotiation and mediation, in particular, the international project “International School of World Educational Practices ‘New Way’ is implemented annually in cooperation with the Netherlands Business Academy and Batumi State University named after Shota Rustaveli.
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Within the framework of the School of Negotiation and Mediation of the Educational and Research Center for Communications, there is an interactive platform for practice and research of various models and styles of business negotiations called the Ukrainian Negotiation Club TNC for WUNU students, teachers, and businessmen.
If you have any questions regarding:
admission, organization of the educational process: +380969795012 Oksana Koval;
participation in international projects - 0969795012 Oksana Koval, 0983497209 Anastasiia Martynevych.
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