Proposed QANTUS project aims at preparation of sectoral Qualifications Frameworks for Environmental Science. It will contribute towards wider objective “Enhancement of quality and relevance of higher education in Ukraine and increasing convergence with EU developments through elaboration of qualifications frameworks”. Three specific project objectives are:1. Analyses of existing standards and methodologies of Qualifications Frameworks development in Environmental Science,2. Development of sectoral Qualifications Frameworks for Environmental Science studies at Ukrainian universities,3. Training courses on developing and implementing new study programs compatible with Qualifications Frameworks in Environmental Science.Realization of project objectives and preparation of sectoral Qualifications Frameworks for Environmental Science will contribute towards development of the Ukrainian National Qualification System and towards implementation of Bologna process. Additionally principal project outcomes and outputs will lead to partner universities capacity building by creation of training center devoted to development and implementation of study programs compatible with Qualifications Frameworks in the area of Environmental Science and to development and implementation of training courses on related subjects. These trainings will raise the awareness of importance of higher education system reforms and Bologna Process, they will build up skills necessary for sustainability of project results and they will pay contribution to a nation-wide staff development scheme for Ukrainian universities.