Sense Bank and Lviv Polytechnic National University signed a memorandum on scientific technical, and research cooperation. The main purpose of the memorandum is the creation and implementation of educational programs that meet the requirements of modern international economic development, new scientific achievements and the latest technologies.
«The signing of the memorandum opens new additional social partnership opportunities for Sense Bank and the University. Bank employees are ready to share knowledge and expertise with students about the intricacies of banking and the economy in general. We believe that supporting students and contributing to the development of quality education is the key to the rapid recovery of Ukraine’s economy after the victory», said Rostyslav Diuk, Deputy Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Sense Bank.
To achieve the goals, Lviv Polytechnic and Sense Bank plan to organize joint internship programs. In addition, thanks to the agreement, University students get the opportunity to undergo internships at the bank.
«Corporate social responsibility is one of the main foundations of Sense Bank’s work. Working with young people, including students of Lviv Polytechnic National University, is a big responsibility for us. Our cooperation opens up new perspectives both for university youth, future workers, and for experienced economists», said Olena Zubchenko, Acting Chairman of the Management Board of Sense Bank.
An important part of the memorandum is mutual cooperation in the field of development and use of information technologies in the field of financial technologies (FinTech), mutual cooperation in the field of scientific, technical, and research activities, development of the financial, technological, scientific and educational directions, as well as popularization of the direction of information technologies in finance.
«The signing of the memorandum with Sense Bank opens up new opportunities for the acquisition of practical experience by numerous students and faculty of Lviv Polytechnic National University». Sense Bank is one of the most technological banks of Ukraine. It was one of the first in Ukraine to introduce the possibility of purchasing shares of international companies, and after nationalization it became one of the most reliable banking institutions. Thus, we are ready to send our best students to undergo their internships there, to implement joint projects on financial literacy, and to work on the development of new financial technologies», emphasized Oleksii Druhov, Professor at the Department of Management of Organizations, the Institute of Economics and Management, Lviv Polytechnic, cooperation coordinator from the side of the University.
Sense Bank is one of the systemically important banks of Ukraine with about 130 branches throughout the country. The financial institution serves about 3 million natural persons, 55 thousand legal entities and 85 thousand individual entrepreneurs. About 4,000 employees work in the bank.