[BSTU] F.A.Q. > University

What are the various undergraduate and graduate courses available in your university?
What documents should be submitted to the Selection Commission by a foreign citizen?
What medical certificate should be submitted to the Selection Commission by a foreign applicant?
What should I do if I want to study at the university but don't speak Russian?
What is the age limit for graduate students?
Is accommodation available at the University hostel?
Foreign students are obliged.
What are the terms of documentation admission?
When does the academic year at the preparatory department begin?
What are the steps of entrance visa granting procedure?
What are the tuition fees?
What is the cost of living in the Republic of Belarus?
What is the financial responsibility in case of the student's deportation, how much is actually involved?
What documents should be submitted by a foreign citizen to receive invitation for studying in the Republic of Belarus?
What are posting requirements?

1. What are the various undergraduate and graduate courses available in your university?

Brest State Technical University is divided into 5 Faculties. Here are the faculties and the main specialties they offer:

Academic divisions:

Civil Engineering:
Architecture
Production of Building Elements and Structure
Civil Engineering
Expertise and Management of Real Estate
Road Construction

Economics:
Accounting, Analysis, Audit
Economics and Production Management
World Economy
Commerce
Marketing
Finance and Credit
Economics and Management of Enterprises

Mechanical Engineering:
Machine-Building Technologies
Technological Equipment of Machine-Building
Maintenance of Motor Vehicles
Automation of Technological Process and Production

Electronics and Information Systems:
Industrial Electronic Facilities
Computers, Systems and Networks
Artificial Intelligence
Automatic Data Processing Systems

Water Supply Systems and Soil Conservation:
Water Supply and Sewage Disposal Systems Engineering and Water Resources Conservation
Soil Conservation and Water Resources Management

2. What documents should be submitted to the Selection Commission by a foreign citizen?

Application form addressed to the Rector
Certificate of secondary education (the original) and a list of studied subjects and examination grades.
Certificate of completing the full course of the Preparatory Department at a higher educational establishment.
Passport and a legally verified copy of birth certificate.
Medical certificate issued by a national health care establishment of his/her native country certifying the absence of contraindications for studies at the medical educational establishment under the climatic conditions of the Republic of Belarus.
Certificate of a negative HIV-infection reaction issued by an official health care establishment of the candidate's native country.
8 (eight) photos, 3x4 cm.

3. What medical certificate should be submitted to the Selection Commission by a foreign applicant?

A foreign citizen entering the University should submit Medical certificate issued by a national health care establishment of his/her native country certifying the absence of contraindications for studies at the University under the climatic conditions of the Republic of Belarus. After arrival to Belarus, a student will pass medical examination at our student's clinic. If any discrepancy is detected between Medical certificate issued outside Belarus and the results of medical examination in Belarus, an applicant will have to leave.

Certificate of a negative HIV-infection reaction issued by an official health care establishment of the candidate's native country should also be submitted.

4. What should I do if I want to study at the university but don't speak Russian?

An applicant whose level of Russian is insufficient to study at the University can be enrolled for preparatory courses where he/she will study Russian language and another subjects depending on the chosen field of studies.

Foreign citizens who completed the full course of the preparatory department (preparatory courses) and who successfully passed final examinations and have certificates of completing the full course of the preparatory department are enrolled to the university without entrance examinations.

If an applicant doesn't master Russian language and doesn't pass final examinations at the preparatory department, he/she will be sent down and will have to leave Belarus. In some case repeated preparatory course is allowed.

5. What is the age limit for graduate students?

To enter Brest State Technical University an applicant must be not older than 30 years.

6. Is accommodation available at the University hostel?

Accommodation at the hostel is available to foreign students (single bedroom).

7. Foreign students are obliged:

to observe The Constitution and legislation of the Republic of Belarus, to keep to internal regulations of the University;
to carry out the instructions of the University governing body;
to get and increase their knowledge in the chosen field of studies;
to attend obligatory lectures and seminars, to fulfil the tasks stipulated in the curriculum, to pass credits and examinations in time;
to receive a corresponding permission of the University authorities when going outside Belarus;
to pay tuition fees according to the contract in time and in corpore.

Foreign citizens who don't carry out the above obligations are sent down and must leave Belarus in a month's time.

Foreign students who commit a crime or administrative violation on the territory of the Republic of Belarus bear the responsibility for their activity in accordance with the legislation of the Republic of Belarus.