The Mission Statement of Belgorod State University
The mission of Belgorod State University (BelSU) is to solve research problems of international and national significance, to harmoniously integrate the educational, research, social and cultural functions of the University, to train highly qualified professionals capable of ensuring the competitiveness of Russia and Belgorod region in the global socioeconomic arena, and to preserve and develop the cultural and moral legacy of the country and the region.
Belgorod State University has
more than 23 thousand students from all regions of Russia;
more than 2800 foreign students from 91 countries;
more than 5000 graduates annually;
Academic March at the 1st of September
20 Joint Educational Projects with top universities in Europe and the Asia-Pacific Region
3 Bachelor’s and Master’s degree programs in English
over 160 agreements for international cooperation
14 Associates and Members of the Russian Academy of Sciences
over 1,100 Doctors and Candidates of Science
9 Institutes, 2 Colleges, 1 branch
co-operational agreements for internship with more than 600 enterprises
24 core sub-departments of 105 sub-departments
Practice at Nanotechnologies and Nanomaterials Subdepartment
more than 180 specialties for Specialists, Bachelors and Masters
more than 300 additional advanced training programs
3 educational programs with the EUR-ACE® (Accreditation of European Engineering Programs) quality mark
quality management programs acknowledged by 55 countries of IQNet (USA, France, Belgium, Portugal, China, Germany, Korea, Austria etc.)
19 Candidate and Doctoral Dissertation Councils in 12 sciences
54 scientific disciplines for basic and applied research
24 for social and humanitarian specialties
30 for technical and natural scientific specialties
2 officially registered science schools
55 research centers and laboratories
2 common use centers for high-tech scientific equipment
a BSU Technological Cluster called ‘High Technology’ with a business incubator
Small innovative enterprise “Zitoinstrument BelGU” developing and producing microcapillary tubes for axilluary reproductive and cellular technologies
a regional IP Center;
a regional Microbiological Center
a ‘Pharmaceutical and Medical Industry Research Institute’
an Engineering Centre and Engineering School
44 small innovative enterprises
25 Postgraduate training programs in 66 specialities
a Student Union comprising of 22 Student Associations
.UN Club is the student association dealing with the projects related to international political organisations. The main goal is to conduct Belgorod UN International Model.
a Youth Cultural Centre, which includes 17 students clubs
a comprehensive Library system, including
10 reading halls,
8 delivery desks,
1,324 million editions
more than 4000 computers, 72 computer classrooms (inclusive of all branches and the Medical College)
22 academic buildings
7 Halls of Residence
a Publishing House called ‘Belgorod’
a church called St. Gabriel’s
a pharmacy licensed to prepare compound drugs
a recreational complex called ‘Nezhegol’
museums (The University History Museum, the Zoological Museum, the Mineralogical Museum and the N. Strakhov Library-Museum)
a University Healthcare Centre
a Horse Riding School
the Svetlana Khorkina Sports Complex
