TÜ-VIP (TÜBINGEN – VIRTUAL INTERCULTURAL PROGRAM) AT EBERHARD KARLS UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN
Thanks to the long-standing partnership between Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv and Eberhard Karls University of Tübingen (Germany), students of Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv are invited to participate in the TÜ-VIP (Tübingen – Virtual Intercultural Program).
TÜ-VIP is a 10-week online programme that enables students to complement their studies at the home university with international online courses, intercultural learning, and participation in the Buddy & Tandem Program. Participants may earn up to 4 ECTS credits per course.
Programme Details
- Programme period: 5 October – 11 December 2026
- Format: Online, free of charge
- Application deadline: 11 September 2026
- Credits: Up to 4 ECTS credits per course
Participants meet online once a week with students from around the world to discuss topics that matter to them in real time. The programme also includes an online Buddy & Tandem Program, allowing participants to get to know Tübingen and student life at the University.
Courses
Participants may choose from:
- Living and Studying Internationally;
- The Ethics of Artificial Intelligence;
- Germany – NOW!;
- Effective Leadership;
- Gender Identities and Cultures;
- Talking Religion;
- Waging Peace Through Cross-Cultural Understanding;
- Freedom of Expression in Europe Today;
- European Identities in a Globalizing World;
- Buddy & Tandem Program.
Language Courses
- Welcome to Tübingen – Digital German;
- German Beginner A1.1;
- German Beginner A1.2;
- German Beginner A2.1;
- German Intermediate B1;
- A Digital Wolof Beginners’ Class;
- Kiswahili (A1.1).
How to Apply
Applications are open until 11 September 2026.
Additional Information
Programme information:
https://uni-tuebingen.de/de/180552
Course Schedule:
https://uni-tuebingen.de/de/299481
Application Form:
https://forms.cloud.microsoft/e/zZKew3qx17
Experiences of TSNUK participants (Autumn Semester 2025):
https://international.knu.ua/en/2026/01/28/tu-vip-results-of-the-autumn-semester-2025/
Video materials:
https://international.knu.ua/en/opportunities/virtual-exchange-programs/tu-vip/
Please note: German language courses are only open to students who are currently not enrolled at the University of Tübingen.
For further information, please contact: Nadiia Serohina, Deputy Head, International Relations Office
Tel.: +380 (44) 239 31 50
