Introduction

Belarusian State University of Culture and Arts is a key university in the field of culture and arts directly under the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Belarus. Its main goal is to cultivate professional talents in the field of culture and arts. It has a high reputation and influence in the field of culture and art education in Belarus and internationally.

Overview

Student size: There are about 5,500 students, including more than 300 students from foreign countries.

Teaching facilities: The school has complete teaching facilities, including libraries, art galleries, rehearsal halls, recording studios, etc., which provide students with good learning and practice conditions.

History and Establishment

Founded in 1975 on the basis of the former Minsk Institute of Culture, it started offering graduate courses in 1989 and received its current name in 2004.

School Strength

Teaching Staff: 358 faculty members, 170 of whom have postdoctoral degrees or professional titles. The teaching staff is professional and experienced and can provide students with high-quality education and teaching services.

Scientific Research Achievements: Scientists at the school receive high state awards every year in recognition of their great contributions to the development of science in Belarus. They have made fruitful research achievements in the fields of culture and art, and actively promote the transformation and application of scientific research results.

International Cooperation: The school conducts academic exchanges with foreign universities and companies under more than 50 cooperation agreements at home and abroad in the Middle East and the Far East, and maintains exchanges and cooperation with universities in many countries around the world, such as Russia, China, the United States, Germany, Poland, Turkey, etc., providing students with a broad international exchange platform and study abroad opportunities.

Institutional Nature

A non-profit public higher education institution.

Educational Philosophy

Focus on cultivating students' professional knowledge and basic humanistic qualities, adopting a unique educational method to allow students to study in the first 3 years of university In the first year, students are exposed to a series of art courses to lay the foundation for professional learning. In the last three years, students are focused on teaching professional courses to improve their professional skills and strive to cultivate high-quality cultural and artistic professionals with independent worldviews and unique creativity.

Key laboratories and disciplines

Key disciplines: Culture, art, music, library information system management and other disciplines are the key disciplines of the school, which are in a leading position in Belarus. Among them, the majors of the School of Culture and Social Cultural Activities cover cultural and artistic theory, cultural information systems, international cultural relations management and other directions; the School of Music and Art has trained many high-quality experts in folk art, popular music, wind instruments and other majors.

Key laboratories: No clear key laboratory information has been found yet, but the school has good artistic practice and scientific research conditions. For example, the Department of Library Information Systems has several departments under it, providing students with an educational process based on modern information and communication technology, so that they can master the knowledge and skills of the working environment of modern automation systems used in libraries and museums.

Faculty

The school has 6 colleges, including the School of Culture and Social Cultural Activities, the Belarusian Academy of Traditional Culture and Modern Art, the School of Library Information System Management, the School of Music and Art, the School of Continuing Education and Training, and the School of Correspondence Education, with a total of 26 Professional teaching and research departments, covering all departments.

Ranking

Ranked 7342nd in the world university rankings and 25th in Belarus.

Expenses

Tuition fees: Undergraduates are about US$2700-4100 per year, and masters are about US$4500-6000 per year. The fees vary depending on the major.

Accommodation fees: The school provides dormitories for international students, and the accommodation fee is about RMB 200 per month.

Campus

Location: Located at No. 17 Rabkorovskaya Street in the center of Minsk, the capital of Belarus. Minsk is a city known for its cultural and artistic life, with convenient transportation and rich cultural resources, providing students with a good learning and living environment.

Campus environment: The campus is fully equipped. The student apartment is located near the main building of the school. There are 2-person rooms and 3-person rooms. There are public kitchens and washing machines on each floor. The dormitory is equipped with beds, stools, desks, built-in wardrobes, bookshelves and other furniture to ensure a comfortable learning and rest environment for students.