ACCESSIBILITY AND QUALITY OF HIGHER EDUCATION AS A PRECONDITION FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE MIDDLE CLASS IN UKRAINE

The article deals with the problems of accessibility and quality of higher education in Ukraine in the context of the formation of the middle class. Analyzed the changes in the number of higher educational institutions. The state of the system of financing of the sphere of higher education, as well as the system of crediting of studies, is researched. The conclusion is made that there is no comprehensive system of quality assurance in higher education in Ukraine. Outlined the ways of achieving effective international academic mobility.