About the Journal
Focus and Scope
The Journal’s Aims: to popularize and support research in continuing professional education; to model open and informative interdisciplinary forum for discussion about the problems of modernization Ukrainian and foreign systems of professional education.
The Journal’s Scope. Electronic scientific journal “Continuing Professional Education: Theory and Practice” publishes articles on the problems of philosophy, theory and practice of continuous professional education.
The publication is addressed for researchers, undergraduates, postgraduates and doctoral candidates, students of post-graduate education, students, higher school teachers, everyone who is interested in philosophy, psychology and pedagogy of continuous professional education. It is also of interest to practitioners aiming to integrate research findings into practice, as well as to international academic partners engaged in the study and development of Ukrainian scholarship.
“Continuing Professional Education: Theory and Practice” has been published since 2001.
Scientific journal «Continuing Professional Education: Theory and Practice» has been included in the List of scientific professional editions of Ukraine, in which the results of dissertations for the scientific degree of Doctor, Candidate and PhD may be published (by the order of the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine from December 28, 2019, No. 164328). The scientific edition is assigned the Category «B» in the Field of Study: 011 - Еduсаtiоnal, Pedagogical sciences, 012 - Рге-Sсhооl Еduсаtiоn, 013 - Рrіmагу Еduсаtiоn, 014 - Sесоndarу Еduсаtiоn (bу subject specialization), 015 - Vocational education (by subject specialization), 016 - Special education."
In accordance with the Order of the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine № 768 dated June 20, 2023 an electronic scientific professional journal «Continuing Professional Education: Theory and Practice» was transferred to the List of electronic professional publications of category «B» for specialties 011 – Еduсаtiоnal, Pedagogical sciences, 012 – Рге-Sсhооl Еduсаtiоn, 013 – Рrіmагу Еduсаtiоn, 014 – Sесоndarу Еduсаtiоn (bу subject specialization), 015 – Vocational education (by subject specialization), 016 – Special education.
The electronic peer-reviewed scholarly journal Continuous Professional Education: Theory and Practice has been included in the List of Specialized Scholarly Publications of Ukraine within the cluster “Human Capital Development, Social Sciences, and Journalism”.
The journal has been granted Category B status for a three-year period, from 1 June 2026 to 31 May 2029, in accordance with Order No. 928 of the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine dated 11 June 2026.
Cluster: Human Capital Development, Social Sciences, and Journalism
Specialty: A1 Educational sciences
А2 Рге-Sсhооl Еduсаtiоn
А3 Рrіmагу Еduсаtiоn
А5 Vocational education
(by subject specialization)
А6 Special education (by subject specialization)
