Horlivka Institute for Foreign Languages
| Latin: Ukrainian: Горлівський Інститут іноземних мов “Донбаський державний педагогічний університет” | |
| Motto | SDENTIA et DILIGETIA (Latin) |
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| Chancellor | Prof., Ph.D. Viktor Dokashenko |
| Students | 2000 in full-time tuition, 500 in tuition by correspondence |
| Location | Horlivka, Ukraine |
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The Horlivka Institute for Foreign Languages HSEE (Donbass State Pedagogical University) is an institute of higher education located in Horlivka, Ukraine.
History
In autumn, 1949 Pedagogical Institute for Foreign Languages was created on the basis of Bilotserkivsky teacher training college. In the academic year 1953-1954 Bilotserkivskiy Pedagogical Institute for Foreign Languages was organized. In September, 1954 Bilotserkivskiy Pedagogical Institute for Foreign Languages was transferred from the city of Bila Tserkva, Kiev region, to Horlivka, Donetsk region and named Horlivka Pedagogical Institute for Foreign Languages, which was the first higher education institution in the city. In July 1963 the sports camp started its activity. It could admit 50 students. In the late 70's Horlivka State Pedagogical Institute for Foreign Languages started two teachers’ training programmes in the fields of the English and French languages with the German language as the second. The term of studying was 5 years. Developing Horlovka State Pedagogical Institute for Foreign Languages was held under the leadership of respected and talented personalities in Arts and History Shvachko Karpo Kyryllovych (Rector in 1953-1975), Ph.D., Associate Professor Ivanenko Galyna Sergiivna (Rector in 1975-1982), Candidate of Historical Sciences, Professor Klitsakov Ivan Oleksiyovych (Rector in 1982-2001). In 2001 professor, Doctor of Historical Sciences - Dokashenko Viktor Mykolayovych was elected as a rector of the Institute. Since 2012, the Institute has become part of the Donbas State Pedagogical University as a separate unit "Horlivka Institute for Foreign Languages."
Campuses and buildings
The Institute has 6 academic buildings: Academic buildings 1-2 are for the students of the English Language Faculty. Besides the classrooms you can find here computer labs, phonetic laboratories, teaching studies. On the same premises there are sports complex, a library, a publishing center and an assembly hall. Academic building 3 has 19 classrooms for the students of The Humanitarian faculty. Students from the French and German Languages Department have classes in academic building 4, which has 38 classrooms and a computer class. Translator’s faculty is situated in the academic building 5, which contains 17 classes, a computer laboratory and an assembly hall. Students from the Slavonic and Germanic Languages Faculty study Ukrainian, Russian and English in academic building 6 with its 32 classrooms and a computer class. In future the Institute plans to put into operation 2 more academic buildings and a new building for the library. The Institute offers 4 dormitories for the non-residents of Horlivka. The number of places to stay:
Hostel 1 – 90. Hostel 2 – 95. Hostel 3 – 400. Hostel 4 – 535.
The Institute also has a sports camp "Altair", located in the picturesque spot of Schurove settlement, Krasnolimanskyy district of Donetsk oblast.
Institutes and faculties
- The Faculty of the English Language
- The French and German Languages Faculty
- The Humanitarian Faculty
- Translator’s Faculty
- The Slavonic and Germanic Languages Faculty
- Educational-research center of pre-diploma
Honourable Doctors and highschool graduates
- Davydova Viktoria. 1989 year alumni. Press and Information Counsellor at the Ukrainian Delegation to EU (Brussels).
- Shytikova Svitlana Kyrylivna. 1995 year alumni. Head of the Council of the Institute for Leadership, Innovations and Advancement, Member of the Board of Directors of the Global Development Study Center, Director of the TEMPUS-office in Ukraine.