PHOTOfact: Journalists from the Union State visited Belarusian State University as part of a press tour

"BSU’s mission is enshrined in our documents: to always be first. We have consistently held leading positions in terms of the number of students and the number of professors and Doctors of Science, as well as in our contribution to the development of the country’s real economy and social sector," he noted.

BSU trains specialists for the economies of Belarus, Russia, and China across virtually all fields of study, with the exception of medicine and agriculture. BSU is the only university in the country that trains specialists in classical philology, philosophy, mechanics, fundamental physics, nuclear physics and nuclear technologies, archival studies, geoinformation technologies, geodesy, and space-based aerial mapping.

In recent years, BSU has established and approved 26 joint educational programs with universities in Russia, China, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan. 6 joint dual-degree programs are currently in place with Russian universities, including Moscow State University, Baltic Federal University, the Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation, and Belgorod State National Research University.

The university comprises 20 academic buildings, 6 administrative and service buildings, 2 sports and health complexes, and 10 dormitories. BSU holds over 650 cooperation agreements and memoranda with organizations across 59 countries. Approximately 30 percent of these agreements are with Russia, followed by China with 20 percent.