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Education

Keep your German mark – part 2

Since it is extremely difficult to enter a German university with a domestic secondary school certificate, it is best to spend the two years that make up the difference between Ukrainian and German…

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Education

Keep Your Deutsch Mark – Part 1

You will laugh, but German universities still teach foreigners for free. And they admit them without exams (except for the logical, in general, German language test). To obtain a student visa, it is…

News

EU Powerless Against Immigration

EU interior and justice ministers, discussing illegal immigration to Europe in Brussels, failed to reach a consensus on a common European policy on immigrants and on toughening penalties for those…

Law zone

A Child-Loving Country

America loves children. This love is certainly aided by the current economic situation – today the United States is experiencing a demographic boom. And while America treats mothers differently…

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Education

Who 'takes care' of the German language in Ukraine

Today's guest of 'Abroad' – the German Cultural Center – 'Goethe-Institut Inter Nationes'. Our correspondent's questions are answered by the reference person for pedagogical relations, Ms. Gisela…

Country guide

Group Identity – a 'New Internationalism'?

While most countries define their sovereignty in terms of borders, the United States sees itself rather as a society of conquered outskirts and border zones. The concept of a state border is…

News

All of Europe – in the Schengen Zone

As of March 25, 2001, five more European countries are joining the Schengen Agreement. The Schengen system of visa and passport control will be implemented by Denmark, Iceland, Norway, Sweden, and…

Work

Overview of foreign countries' legislation in the field of employment part 5

Work

Overview of legislation of foreign countries in the field of employment part 4

Work

Review of legislation of foreign countries in the field of employment part 3

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Work

Review of Legislation of Foreign Countries in the Field of Employment, Part 2

A necessary prerequisite for legal employment abroad is, in particular, obtaining a work permit before entering the country. To obtain such a permit, as a rule, confirmation from the employment…

Work

Overview of legislation of foreign countries in the field of employment part 1

The information available to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine indicates that in most cases, the lack of knowledge about the country, conditions of stay and employment in it leads to the…

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