Specifics of Training Future Doctors of Philosophy within the Educational and Scientific Program «Profession-oriented Education»

Abstract

The article describes the content and originality of the educational and scientific program “Profession-centred Education”, according to which the training of applicants for education of the third (educational and scientific level) is carried out at the State Institution “South Ukrainian National Pedagogical University named after K. D. Ushynsky” (Odessa, Ukraine). It is indicated that the goal of the educational and scientific program “Profession-centred Education”, which is being implemented with the aim of training future Doctors of Philosophy in the specialty 015 “Profession-centred (vocational) Education”, is the training of highly qualified scientific and pedagogical personnel capable of research- and innovation-related, scientific and pedagogical activities and the solving of urgent problems in the field of higher profession-related education; the formation of universal skills of a researcher, sufficient for the conduct and successful completion of scientific research and subsequent profession-centred pedagogical and scientific activities; the observance of academic virtue.