List of universities in Belarus
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In Belarus
higher education
establishments can be of the following types:
They can be either state-owned or privately owned (marked by a (*) before the institution name).
In Belarus 2 leading establishments of higher education in national education system:
Classical Universities:
Professional Universities — Agricultural:
Professional Universities — Economic:
Professional Universities — Medical:
Professional Universities — Pedagogic:
Professional Universities — Technical and Technological (General):
Professional Universities — Other:
Professional Academies — Armed Forces:
Professional Academies — Arts:
Professional Academies — Other:
Institutes — Economic:
Institutes — Emergency Control:
Institutes — Social Sciences:
Higher Colleges:
University in Exile:
Belarus
Belarus , officially the Republic of Belarus, is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe, bordered clockwise by Russia to the northeast, Ukraine to the south, Poland to the west, and Lithuania and Latvia to the northwest. Its capital is Minsk; other major cities include Brest, Grodno , Gomel ,...
higher education
Higher education
Higher, post-secondary, tertiary, or third level education refers to the stage of learning that occurs at universities, academies, colleges, seminaries, and institutes of technology...
establishments can be of the following types:
- academyAcademyAn academy is an institution of higher learning, research, or honorary membership.The name traces back to Plato's school of philosophy, founded approximately 385 BC at Akademia, a sanctuary of Athena, the goddess of wisdom and skill, north of Athens, Greece. In the western world academia is the...
, conservatory — specialized universities; - classical universityUniversityA university is an institution of higher education and research, which grants academic degrees in a variety of subjects. A university is an organisation that provides both undergraduate education and postgraduate education...
; - instituteInstituteAn institute is a permanent organizational body created for a certain purpose. Often it is a research organization created to do research on specific topics...
; - higher collegeCollegeA college is an educational institution or a constituent part of an educational institution. Usage varies in English-speaking nations...
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They can be either state-owned or privately owned (marked by a (*) before the institution name).
In Belarus 2 leading establishments of higher education in national education system:
- Belarusian State UniversityBelarusian State UniversityBelarusian State University , Minsk, Belarus, was founded on October 30, 1921. The BSU is a higher education establishment in the Republic of Belarus.-History:...
— MinskMinsk- Ecological situation :The ecological situation is monitored by Republican Center of Radioactive and Environmental Control .During 2003–2008 the overall weight of contaminants increased from 186,000 to 247,400 tons. The change of gas as industrial fuel to mazut for financial reasons has worsened... - Academy of Public Administration under the aegis of the President of the Republic of Belarus — MinskMinsk- Ecological situation :The ecological situation is monitored by Republican Center of Radioactive and Environmental Control .During 2003–2008 the overall weight of contaminants increased from 186,000 to 247,400 tons. The change of gas as industrial fuel to mazut for financial reasons has worsened...
Classical Universities:
- Baranavichy State University (Баранавіцкі дзяржаўны універcітэт)
- Brest State (A. S. Pushkin) University (Брэсцкі дзяржаўны універсітэт імя А. С. Пушкіна)
- Homiel State (Francysk Skaryna) University (Гомельскі дзяржаўны універсітэт імя Ф. Скарыны)
- Hrodna State (Yanka Kupala) University (Гродзенскі дзяржаўны універсітэт імя Я. Купалы)
- Mahilyow State (A. A. Kuliashou) University (Магілёўскі дзяржаўны універсітэт імя А. А. Куляшова)
- Palessie State University (Палескі дзяржаўны універсітэт) — PinskPinskPinsk , a town in Belarus, in the Polesia region, traversed by the river Pripyat, at the confluence of the Strumen and Pina rivers. The region was known as the Marsh of Pinsk. It is a fertile agricultural center. It lies south-west of Minsk. The population is about 130,000...
, Brest VoblastBrest VoblastBrest Voblast or Brest Oblast is a province of Belarus with its administrative center being Brest.Important cities within the voblast' include: Baranovichi, Brest, and Pinsk.-Geography:... - Polatsk State University (Полацкі дзяржаўны універсітэт) — NavapolatskNavapolatskNavapolatsk is a city in Vitsebsk Province, Belarus, with a population of 107,458. Founded in 1958, it is located close to the city of Polatsk and the name literally means "New Polatsk".- History :...
, Vitsebsk VoblastVitsebsk VoblastVitsebsk Voblast or Vitebsk Oblast is a province of Belarus with its administrative center being Vitebsk .As of a 2009 estimate, the voblast has a population of 1,230,800... - Vitsebsk State (P. M. Masherau) University (Віцебскі дзяржаўны універcітэт імя П. М. Машэрава)
Professional Universities — Agricultural:
- Belarusian State Agrarian Technical University (Беларускі дзяржаўны аграрны тэхнічны універсітэт) — Minsk
- Hrodna State Agrarian University (Гродзенскі дзяржаўны аграрны універсітэт)
Professional Universities — Economic:
- Belarusian State Economic UniversityBelarusian State Economic UniversityBelarus State Economic University is a university in Minsk, Belarus. It specializes in Finance and Economics. It was founded in 1933 as Belarusian Institute for National Economy. It was upgraded to university level in 1992.-External links:*...
(Беларускі дзяржаўны эканамічны універсітэт) — Minsk - (*) Belarusian Trade-Economic University of Consumer's Co-operation (Беларускі гандлёва-эканамічны універсітэт спажывецкай кааперацыі) — Нomiel
Professional Universities — Medical:
- Belarusian State Medical UniversityBelarusian State Medical UniversityThe Belarusian State Medical University is a university in Minsk, Belarus. In 1921 it became affiliated Medicine Department of the Belarusian State University...
(Беларускі дзяржаўны медыцынскі універсітэт) — Minsk - Homiel State Medical UniversityHomiel State Medical UniversityHomiel State Medical University is a university in Gomel, Belarus....
(Гомельскі дзяржаўны медыцынскі універсітэт) - Hrodna State Medical University (Гродзенскі дзяржаўны медыцынскі універсітэт)
- Vitsebsk State Medical University (Віцебскі дзяржаўны медыцынскі універсітэт)
Professional Universities — Pedagogic:
- Belarusian State Pedagogic (Maxim Tank) University (Беларускі дзяржаўны педагагічны універсітэт імя Максіма Танка) — Minsk
- Mаzyr State (I. Shamiakin) Pedagogic University (Мазырскі дзяржаўны педагагічны універсітэт імя І. Шамякіна)
Professional Universities — Technical and Technological (General):
- Belarusian National Technical UniversityBelarusian National Technical UniversityBelarusian National Technical University is the major technical university in Belarus.- History :* 1920 – Minsk Polytechnic became Belarusian State Polytechnic Institute.* 1991 – Renamed to Belarusian State Polytechnic Academy....
(Беларускі нацыянальны тэхнічны універсітэт) — Minsk - Belarusian State Technological UniversityBelarusian State Technological UniversityBelarusian State Technological University is a University in Minsk, Belarus specialized in engineering and technology. It was established in Gomel in 1930 as the Forestry Institute. In 1941 it was evacuated to Sverdlovsk, now Yekaterinburg. Returned to Gomel in 1944, but in 1946 relocated to...
(Беларускі дзяржаўны тэхналагічны універсітэт) — Minsk - Belarusian State University of Informatics and RadioelectronicsBelarusian State University of Informatics and RadioelectronicsThe Belarusian State University of Informatics and Radioelectronics, also known as BSUIR , is a scientific and educational center in Minsk, Belarus The Belarusian State University of Informatics and Radioelectronics, also known as BSUIR , is a scientific and educational center in Minsk, Belarus The...
(Беларускі дзяржаўны універсітэт інфарматыкі і радыёэлектронікі) — Minsk - Brest State Technical University (Брэсцкі дзяржаўны тэхнічны універсітэт)
- Homiel State Technical (P. V. Sukhoy) University (Гомельскі дзяржаўны тэхнічны універсітэт імя П. В. Сухога)
- Vitebsk State Technological UniversityVitebsk State Technological UniversityVitebsk State Technological University is an entire academic-scientific-production complex, which trains specialists with higher education for the light industry and other branches of national economy, prepares highly qualified scientific personnel, provides qualification improvement and employees...
(Віцебскі дзяржаўны тэхнічны універсітэт)
Professional Universities — Other:
- Belarusian-Russian University (Беларуска-Расійскі універсітэт) — Mahilyow
- Belarusian State Physical Culture (Sports) University (Беларускі дзяржаўны універсітэт фізічнай культуры) — Minsk
- Belarusian State University of Culture and ArtsBelarusian State University of Culture and ArtsBelarusian State University of Culture and Arts is a state-owned institution of higher education in Minsk, Belarus....
(Беларускі дзяржаўны універсітэт культуры і мастацтваў) — Minsk - Belarusian State University of TransportBelarusian State University of TransportBelarusian State University of Transport is a university in Gomel, Belarus....
(Беларускі дзяржаўны універсітэт транспарту) — Homiel - International Sakharov Environmental UniversityInternational Sakharov Environmental UniversityInternational Sakharov Environmental University is a university in Minsk, Belarus.The university offers both undergraduate and graduate degrees...
(Міжнародны дзяржаўны экалагічны універсітэт імя А. Д. Сахарава) — Minsk - Mahilyow State Food University (Магілёўскі дзяржаўны універсітэт прадуктаў харчавання)
- Minsk State Linguistic UniversityMinsk State Linguistic UniversityMinsk State Linguistic University is a university in Minsk, Belarus. It specialises in foreign languages with major focus on English, French, German and Spanish. It was founded in 1948 as Minsk Institute for Foreign Languages. In 2006 it had 8 departments....
(Мінскі дзяржаўны лінгвістычны універсітэт)
Professional Academies — Armed Forces:
- Military Academy of the Republic of Belarus (Ваенная акадэмія Рэспублікі Беларусь) — Minsk
- Ministry of the Interior Academy of the Republic of Belarus (Акадэмія Міністэрства ўнутраных спраў Рэспублікі Беларусь) — Minsk
Professional Academies — Arts:
- Belarusian State Academy of ArtsBelarusian State Academy of ArtsBelarusian State Academy of Arts is a state-owned institution of higher education in Minsk, Belarus....
(Беларуская дзяржаўная акадэмія мастацтваў) — Minsk - Belarusian State Academy of Music (Беларуская дзяржаўная акадэмія музыкі) — Minsk
Professional Academies — Other:
- Belarusian State Agricultural Academy (Беларуская дзяржаўная сельскагаспадарчая акадэмія) — HorkiHorkiHorki is a city in the Mahiloŭ Province of Belarus, an administrative center of the Horki district. Horki district is situated in the North-East part of Mahiloŭ province. It was formed on 17 July 1924. It occupies 1284 km² and its population is about 52.6 thousand of people. The district is...
, Mahilyow VoblastMahilyow VoblastMahilyow Voblasts or Mogilyov Oblast is a province of Belarus with its administrative center being Mogilyov .... - Vitsebsk State Academy of Veterinary Medicine (Віцебская дзяржаўная акадэмія ветэрынарнай медыцыны)
Institutes — Economic:
- (*) Belarusian Commercial Institute of Management (Беларускі камерцыйны інстытут кіравання) — Minsk
- (*) Institute of Business Activities (Інстытут прадпрымальніцкай дзейнасці) — Minsk
- (*) Institute of Management and Business (Інстытут кіравання і прадпрымальніцтва) — Minsk
- (*) Institute of Palimentarism and Business (Інстытут парламентарызму і прадпрымальніцтва) — Minsk
- (*) Mahilyow Financial-Economic (V. P. Kavaliou) Institute (Магілёўскі фінансава-эканамічны інстытут імя В. П. Кавалёва)
- (*) Minsk Institute of Management (Мінскі інстытут кіравання)
Institutes — Emergency Control:
- Emergency Control Ministry Homiel Engineering Institute of the Republic of Belarus (Гомельскі інжынерны інстытут Міністэрства па надзвычайных сітуацыях Рэспублікі Беларусь)
- Emergency Control Ministry Military Engineering Institute of the Republic of Belarus (Камандна-інжынерны інстытут Міністэрства па надзвычайных сітуацыях Рэспублікі Беларусь) — Minsk
Institutes — Social Sciences:
- (*) Belarusian Institute of Law (Беларускі інстытут правазнаўства) — Minsk
- (*) Institute (A. M. Shyrokаu) of Modern Knowledge (Інстытут сучасных ведаў імя А. М. Шырокава) — Minsk
- (*) International Humanities and Economics Institute (Міжнародны гуманітарна-эканамічны інстытут) — Minsk
- (*) International Institute of Labour and Social Relations (Міжнародны інстытут працоўных і сацыяльных адносін) — Minsk
- (*) Private Women's Institute "Envila" (Жаночы інстытут "Энвіла") — Minsk
Higher Colleges:
- Higher State Communications College (Вышэйшы дзяржаўны каледж сувязі) — Minsk
- Minsk State Higher College of Aviation (Мінскі дзяржаўны вышэйшы авіяцыйны каледж)
- Minsk State Higher Radiotechnical College (Мінскі дзяржаўны вышэйшы радыётэхнічны каледж)
University in Exile:
- (*) European Humanities UniversityEuropean Humanities UniversityEHU, the European Humanities University ) is a Belarusian university in Lithuania.From 1992 to 2004 EHU was a non-state establishment of undergraduate and post-graduate education in Belarus. In 2004, due to government opposition, EHU was forced to terminate its activities in Belarus...
(Еўрапейскі гуманітарны універсітэт) — VilniusVilniusVilnius is the capital of Lithuania, and its largest city, with a population of 560,190 as of 2010. It is the seat of the Vilnius city municipality and of the Vilnius district municipality. It is also the capital of Vilnius County...
, LietuvaLithuaniaLithuania , officially the Republic of Lithuania is a country in Northern Europe, the biggest of the three Baltic states. It is situated along the southeastern shore of the Baltic Sea, whereby to the west lie Sweden and Denmark...
, before 2004 - Minsk