In accordance with the amendments made to the order of the Ministry of Education and Science of February 3, 2016 No. 77 "On the approval of programs of external independent evaluation of persons who wish to obtain higher education on the basis of complete general secondary education", the development and preparation of external independent evaluation tests in foreign languages in 2017 will take place in accordance with the program approved by the order of the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine dated October 1, 2014 No. 1121.

We remind you that at a meeting of the Board of the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine, a decision was made to postpone the introduction of external independent assessment of foreign languages using two-level subject tests for 2018.

The content of the test tasks of the external independent assessment of the Ukrainian language and literature, history of Ukraine, mathematics, biology, geography, physics, chemistry, and the Russian language in 2017 will correspond to the programs of the external independent assessment of the relevant educational subjects, approved by the order of the Ministry of Education and Science dated February 3, 2016 of the year No. 77 "On the approval of programs of external independent evaluation of persons who wish to obtain higher education on the basis of complete general secondary education". Order of the Ministry of Education and Culture No. 77 entered into force on August 1, 2016.