Serhiy Kvit

Serhiy Kvit is the president of the National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy and a professor at the Kyiv-Mohyla School of Journalism. He was the Minister of Education and Science of Ukraine in 2014–16, when progressive laws "On Higher Education" (2014) and "On Science and Research" (2015) were adopted. Kvit served as head of the National Agency for Higher Education Quality Assurance of Ukraine from 2019 to 2022. His research focuses on educational and media reforms, mass communications, and philosophical hermeneutics. He has a PhD from the Ukrainian Free University, Munich, and a DSc in philology. He held a Fulbright scholarship at Ohio University and Stanford University, a Kennan Institute scholarship at the Woodrow Wilson International Center in Washington, DC, and a DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service) scholarship at the University of Cologne.