Поліна

Polina Levina
Nationality: Ukrainian Date of birth: 11/02/2006 Gender: Female

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ABOUT ME

As a dynamic International Law student, I am passionate about global affairs, human rights, and empowering young
voices. Combining my legal education with my extracurricular activities, I strive to make a meaningful impact by
advocating for youth engagement in policymaking and fostering dialogue on global challenges. I am eager to apply
my multifaceted background to new opportunities that align with my values of justice, transparency, and
international cooperation.

EDUCATION AND TRAINING

School
Novopecherska School
City: Kyiv | Country: Ukraine | Website: https://novoshkola.com.ua

University (Bachelor of International Law)
Institute of International Relations of Kyiv National University of Taras Shevchenko [
01/09/2023 – Current ]
City: Kyiv | Country: Ukraine | Website: https://www.iir.edu.ua | Field(s) of study: International Law

• comparative civil law
• comparative civil procedure
• comparative administrative law
• comparative administrative procedure
• comparative municipal law
• comparative constitutional law
• comparative criminal law
• criminal investigation procedures
• law of the EU
• international economic relations
• judicial systems and comparative judicial law
• protection of property rights in the practice of the European Court of Human Rights
• international legal regulation
• international relations and world policy
• Roman law

Course "An Introduction to International Criminal Law"
Case Western Reserve University
Website: www.coursera.org

Course "An Introduction to American Law"
University of Pennsylvania
Website: www.coursera.org
Course "International Law in Action: A Guide to the International Courts and Tribunals"
Universiteit Leiden
Website: www.coursera.org

Course "International Law in Action: the Arbitration of International Disputes"
Universiteit Leiden
Website: www.coursera.org

Course "Introduction to English Common Law"
University of London
Website: www.coursera.org

WORK EXPERIENCE

 Law firm "Illyashev and partners" – Kyiv, Ukraine

Junior lawyer
[ 05/2025 – Current ]
• administrative support
• court filing and logistics
• document management
• senior lawyers support

 Embassy of Ukraine in Cyprus – Nicosia, Cyprus

Intern
[ 01/2026 – 02/2026 ]

 Cucumber School – Kyiv, Ukraine

Tutor for corporate clients
[ 06/2025 – Current ]
• lesson planning
• material preparation
• delivery of lessons

 Letterz School – Kyiv, Ukraine

Tutor
[ 09/2024 – 05/2025 ]

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Mother tongue(s): Ukrainian

Other language(s):
English
LISTENING B2 READING C1 WRITING B2
SPOKEN PRODUCTION B2 SPOKEN INTERACTION B2

Levels: A1 and A2: Basic user; B1 and B2: Independent user; C1 and C2: Proficient user
VOLUNTEERING

[ Current ] Kyiv
Member of the public organisation "UA Experts"

[ 10/2023 – Current ] Institute of International Relations in Kyiv
Member of the Legal Department in the Student Council of IIR
The role of a Member of Legal Department in the Student Council involves:
• making Google Forms and presentations for events
• generating ideas for the events
• assistance during the events
• editing/writing letters to sponsors, guests for events

[ 02/2025 – Current ] Institute of International Relations in Kyiv
Member of the Department of the National Identity in the Student Council of IIR

CONFERENCES AND SEMINARS

[ 25/10/2024 ] Kyiv
All-Ukrainian scientific conference "Protection of Childhood: The Right to the Future" All-Ukrainian scientific
conference "Protection of Childhood: The Right to the Future" was held in Institute of International Relations of Kyiv
National University of Taras Shevchenko in the format of moderated discussions, dedicated to children's rights, the
issue of deportation from occupied territories and the conflict-related violence. The aim was to highlight current
issues of violations of the rights of children who have suffered from deportations from the occupied territories;
discuss possible mechanisms for their protection at the national and international levels; discuss the issues of the
conflict-related violence and the consequences that society will face in the future. The speakers at the event were
representatives of the Office of the President, the state and public sectors, show business, diplomats, and active
citizens of our country. My responsibility was to edit letters to ambassadors and invited guests, and directly
participated in moderating the event.

Kyiv
Meeting on the matter of "Deportation of Children from Temporarily Occupied Territories" The event on the
topic "History of War: Deportation of Children from Temporarily Occupied Territories" with speaker Pavlo Lysyansky
was held by the legal department of the Institute of International Relations, of which I am an active member. I took
part in moderating the event.

SKILLS

Microsoft Office package: Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access / Proficiency in Canva application

DRIVING LICENCE

Driving Licence: B