Belarusian State University of Informatics and Radioelectronics
The Belarusian State University of Informatics and Radioelectronics, also known as BSUIR (Belarusian: Беларускі дзяржаўны ўніверсітэт інфарматыкі і радыёэлектронікі), is a public Higher Education Institution accredited by the Ministry of Education of the Republic of Belarus. Nowadays it is a large educational and scientific complex in Minsk, Belarus. BSUIR was founded on March 15, 1964, and plays a leading role in preparing its students in the fields of computer science, radioelectronics and telecommunications in Belarus.
Беларускі дзяржаўны ўніверсітэт інфарматыкі і радыёэлектронікі | |
BSUIR logo on building 2 | |
Former names | Minsk Radioengineering Institute |
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| Motto | BSUIR — knowledge and lifestyle |
| Type | Public |
| Established | March 15, 1964 |
| Rector | Vadim Bogush |
Academic staff | 725 |
Administrative staff | 2200 |
| Students | 17,000 |
| Undergraduates | 15196 |
| Postgraduates | 875 |
| 252 | |
| Location | , |
| Campus | Urban |
| Website | www.bsuir.by |
| University rankings | |
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| Regional – Overall | |
| QS Emerging Europe and Central Asia | 129 (2022) |
Over 50,000 engineers and 1,000 PhD and DScs, successfully working in the most science-intensive fields of the Belarus economy, have graduated from the university. BSUIR employs 2 academicians and 2 corresponding members of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus, 301 Professors, and 317 Doctors of Science. Circa 17,000 students are taking courses out of 108 degree and non-degree programs; over 500 are foreign students.
The University is made of 10 faculties, 38 chairs; Institute for Professional Development and Retraining of Top Managers and Specialists in Information Technologies and Radioelectronicsing (Institute of Information Technologies); R&D Unit. Educational process is supported by:
- 27 branches of academic departments at enterprises;
- 176 educational and research labs;
- 33 joint educational, research and production labs;
- 8 certified educational centres established in cooperation with such world leading companies as Microsoft, IBM, Cisco, National Instruments, INTES, SAP, NVIDIA, Forte Knowledge.