Detailed introduction of Belarusian National Technical University:

Introduction

Belarusian National Technical University (BTU), also known as Belarusian National Industrial University, is one of the oldest and highest-level science and engineering universities in Belarus. It is also one of the founding institutions of the China-Russia-Belarus University Alliance and one of the four famous national universities in the former Soviet Union.

History and establishment time

The school was founded in 1920. Its history can be traced back to the Minsk Polytechnic School. In 1920, the Belarusian State Polytechnic Institute was established on this basis. After several reorganizations and name changes, it was awarded the status of a leading engineering education institution in the Belarusian education system in 1997. In 2002, it was officially renamed the Belarusian State Technical University.

School strength

Faculty: There are more than 2,000 highly qualified lecturers and scientists engaged in teaching and research.

Student scale: The school has more than 35,000 students studying in undergraduate, master, doctoral and postdoctoral programs.

Teaching resources: There are 17 departments, 9 colleges and 6 Institutes, covering 89 majors and 121 professional directions, with 41 research laboratories and 3 colleges offering advanced courses in the latest technology and economic fields.

Institutional Nature

The Belarusian State Technical University is a public university.

Educational Philosophy

The school focuses on combining traditional university education with modern methods and technologies, and is committed to cultivating high-quality engineering and technical talents with innovative spirit and practical ability to meet the challenges of the 21st century, and promotes the transformation and application of scientific research results through close cooperation with enterprises.

Key laboratories and disciplines

Key laboratories: It has 41 research laboratories, which carry out practice-oriented research in many fields such as mechanical engineering, electronic technology, computer science, and bioengineering, providing strong support for scientific research innovation, technology transformation, and cooperation with production enterprises.

Key disciplines: Mechanical engineering, automotive engineering, construction engineering, information technology, bioengineering technology, energy engineering and other disciplines are strong, and their graduates play an important role in the fields of industry, construction, science and technology in Belarus.

Faculty Settings

The school has many departments, some of the main departments are as follows:

Faculty of Mechanical Engineering: It is one of the oldest colleges of the school, including 6 departments, 4 Research laboratories and 1 information technology department, with 2 excellent teachers including academicians of the National Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Belarus, have trained a large number of engineering and technical talents for the national economy.

School of Marketing, Management and Entrepreneurship: It is the only economics school in the Republic of Belarus. In addition to studying professional knowledge such as economics and management, students also learn the basic knowledge of engineering, design and production technology support to meet the market's demand for composite certified experts.

School of Information Technology and Robotics: The integration of education, production and science is its distinctive feature. It is equipped with modern technical equipment and advanced computer technology support, introduces innovative teaching methods, and trains students to become professionals in the fields of industry, science and finance.

Department of Mining Engineering and Engineering Ecology: It mainly trains professionals in mining engineering and related engineering ecology, focusing on the coordinated development of mineral resource development and environmental protection.

School of Energy: It covers professional directions such as power engineering and thermal engineering, trains professional and technical personnel in the energy field, and carries out teaching and scientific research in the production, transmission and utilization of energy.

Department of Architecture: It has majors such as architecture and urban planning, trains professionals in architectural design, planning and management, and has a deep accumulation of teaching and research in architectural art and architectural technology.

Ranking

According to the official ranking of the Ministry of Education of Belarus, the school ranks first in science and engineering among all universities in Belarus and second in comprehensive category.

Ranked 82nd in the 2022 QS Emerging Europe and Central Asia ranking.

Ranked 751-800th in the 2022 QS World University Ranking.

Expenses

Tuition fees: Undergraduate tuition fees are around US$2,700-4,100 per year; Master's tuition fees are around US$2,700-4,500 per year, and the specific fees vary depending on the major.

Accommodation fee: about US$200 per month.

Living expenses: about RMB 3,000 per month.

Campus

Campus facilities: The campus is located in the center of Minsk, with convenient transportation and beautiful environment. The campus has complete and advanced teaching facilities, including 17 student dormitories, 12 cultural centers, 5 canteens, 12 sports areas, 23 There are indoor sports areas, swimming pools and other sports facilities, as well as a Confucius Institute.

Campus life: The school has the most developed sports base in Belarus. Students have achieved excellent results in the sports leagues of Belarusian colleges and universities, and have also held several international competitions. The school has a special "Foreign Student Management Office" and "Foreign International Relations Office" to provide services and management for international students.