Department of Foreign Languages

Department Administration

Department Chair — Nataliia V. Kovalyk, associate professor, Ph.D. in Philology (Ukraine)

Department Administration

Our Mission

The Department of Foreign Languages helps students to master foreign languages at such a level as to be able to develop their linguistic, cultural and professional skills; be communicative, competent and well-informed in today's multilingual and multicultural world.

Goals and Objectives

On the way to achieving the goal, the Department of Foreign Languages is always in the center of the university initiatives that contribute to the students’ future career development in a globalized society; the intercultural competence and applied linguistic skills progress for personal and professional purposes.

Department Overview

The Department of Foreign Languages, established in 1941, is a core department of the faculty of International Economic Relations and Information Technology. It is dedicated to offering students the opportunity to develop proficiency in one or more languages other than English. By mastering a second or third language, students enhance their understanding of other peoples and cultures, both past and present.

The Department provides education in the area of Romance, Germanic, Eastern and Western Slavonic Languages at the educational levels of Bachelor and Master (full-time education) offering such courses as "General Foreign Language (English, German, French, Spanish, Polish, Czech)", "Foreign Language for Specific Purposes (English, German, French)", "Foreign Language for Speciality (English, German, French)", "Foreign Language for Business (English, German, French)", "Second Foreign Language (English, German, French, Spanish)", "Third Foreign Language (Polish, Czech)" and "Ukrainian Language for Specific Purposes".

Since 2015 the Department has been offering the course of "English for Ph.D. Students" for Doctoral Studies (aspirantura) in economic area (full-time course).

Languages Offered

  • English
  • French
  • German
  • Spanish
  • Polish
  • Czech
  • Latin
  • Ukrainian

Department Partners

The Department Staff has excellent relationships with the outside communities and is engaged in scientific and educational cooperation and exchange of teachers and students with departments of foreign languages, language centers and language agencies, inter alia Ivan Franko National University of Lviv, Ukrainian Catholic University (Lviv), Lviv State University of Internal Affairs, National University "Lviv Polytechnic", Ukrainian National Forestry University (Lviv), Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, Zaporizhzhya National University, Modern European Languages Centre of Lviv University of Trade and Economics, Dinternal Education (Lviv), London School of English (Lviv), Dinternal Book Agency, British Council and Goethe-Institute in Ukraine, Natalia Diachuk’s Agency of Foreign Languages, Lviv "L’Alliance Française", Spanish Language Centre of Lviv, Polish Language Centre of Lviv,  Czech Language Centre of Lviv etc.

Contacts

Our Address:
2a, Tershakovtsiv Str., Room 517, 79008  Lviv  Ukraine

Contact Us:
tel.: +38 (032) 2958191

e-mail:
kafinmov@lac.lviv.ua
kafinmov(at)ukr.net

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