On May 22, 2018, in the Potockich Palace of the University of Warsaw took place the Ivan Wyhovski award ceremony, under the honorary patronage of the President of the Republic of Poland. The ceremony was led by director Jan Malicki and prorector Maciej Duszczyk.

The laureate of this year’s Main Award was prof. Igor Iliushyn.

In addition to the Main Prize, which is the possibility of an annual academic stay at 6 Polish universities, the Award jury also granted an academic stay. Laureates of the academic stay were:

• Nataliia Antoniuk
• Oksana Buchko
• Lesіa Dorosh
• Alla Goriushkina
• Liubov Halkiv
• Oleksandra Lohunova
• Andriy Luchakivskyy
• Oksana Polinkevych
• Ihor Stolyarchuk
• Iryna Sulym
• Vitalii Telvak
• Yaryna Turchyn
• Vitalii Vasylyshyn