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Extended country profile of Ukraine with information on professional degrees

15.05.2023
The extended country profile of Ukraine includes information on the economy and society in the country, on the most important features of the vocational education and training system, and on immigration to and integration in Germany.
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The most important countries of training for the selected professions 2016

The majority of applications for recognition are filed by foreign doctors wishing to have their license recognised to practise medicine. The range of countries of origin is enormous. Syria, a non-European country, ranked first with 633 applications processed. Romania ranked second, followed by Austria. About 250 applications processed were filed by those trained each in Egypt, Russia and Ukraine.
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Recognition by country 2018

The success rate differs depending on the country, in which the applicants were trained. Recognition rates tend to be higher in the geographically and culturally closer countries than in the more remote countries.
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Heizungs- und Klimainstallateur/in
Instalater grijanja i klimatizacije
Gültigkeit: seit 01.01.2001
Länderflagge Kroatien
Kroatien
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Fachelektriker/in (Fachrichtung: Elektrische und elektromechanische Ausrüstung von industriellen Betriebsanlagen und Haushaltstechnik)
Техник-электрик (специальность: Электрическое и электромеханическое оборудование общепромышленных механизмов и бытовой техники)
Gültigkeit: seit 13.06.2008
Länderflagge Kasachstan
Kasachstan
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Erziehungs- und Bildungsgesetz für Grund- und Mittelschulen

Zakon o odgoju i obrazovanju u osnovnoj i srednjoj školi (NN 87/08)

Gültigkeit: seit 15.07.2008
Kroatien
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Recognition by country 2019

More than 70 percent of the recognition procedures for foreign professional qualifications obtained in EU member states end with a full equivalence. The positive recognition rate for the Netherlands is the highest as it reaches 94 percent. It is followed by Austria, Latvia, Hungary, Switzerland, and the Czech Republic.
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Fachmann/frau für Elektrik und Elektronik (Abschlusszeugnis Sekundarbereich II)
Diploma di superamento dell' esame di stato conclusivo del corso di studio di tecnico delle industrie elettriche elettroniche
Gültigkeit: 15.04.1994 bis 01.10.2010
Länderflagge Italien
Italien
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