Belarusian State University of Foreign Languages

Belarusian State University of Foreign Languages

Abbreviation: BSUFL
E-mail: ipo@bsufl.by
Telephone : +375 17 289 46 08/09
Fax: +375 17 289 45 01
City: Minsk
Address : 21 Zakharov St., 220034, Minsk
Form of education: full-time
Language(s): Russian, English, Chinese
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Year of foundation

1948

Total number of students

6018

Number of teachers

634

Doctors of Science

21

Candidates of Science

203

Foreign teachers

13

Number of faculties

6


Cost of education


Russian language courses from 100 - 2,860 USD (intensive course)


Russian for Technical/Engineering Specialties – 1,530 USD (10-month course)/ 1,835 USD (12-month course)

Russian language for intercultural communication for citizens from India – 1,430 USD (10-month course)/ 1,715 USD (12-month course)


Russian language for cooperation with African countries – 1,715 USD (12-month course)

Preparatory courses – 2,550 USD

General higher education (Bachelor's degree program) 3,135 USD (education in Russian)/ 3,440 USD (education in English)


Graduate higher education (Master's degree program) 3,095 USD (education in Russian)/ 4,240 USD (education in English)


Science-oriented education (postgraduate educational program) 3,500 USD (education in Russian)/ 3,800 USD (education in English)




Key Achievement


BSUFL has highly qualified teaching staff who use updated efficient teaching methods in the educational process (multimedia tools, heuristic teaching method, adaptive learning, integrative approach to learning, personality-based learning). 

BSUFL has a modern material and technical framework: 5 academic buildings, a modern library, sports facilities and 4 comfortable dormitories. Students use modern equipment for learning foreign languages, including simultaneous interpreting booths and classrooms, phonetics laboratories, the Laboratory of Russian as a Foreign Language, the Laboratory of Computer-Assisted Translation, the Laboratory of Digital Learning Technologies, multifunctional training classrooms. 

BSUFL is a member of various international organizations, including the United Nations MoU Network of Universities, the Belarus-China Association of Universities, the Eurasian Association of University Trade Unions, the Consortium of Linguistic Universities of the Republic of Belarus and the Russian Federation, the Consortium of Brazil-Belarus-Russia Universities, the International Association of Teachers of Russian Language and Literature (MAPRYAL), the International Association of Translators of the CIS Member States, the Global Alliance of Foreign Studies Universities (GAFSU) as well as the UNESCO, the UNHCR, etc.

BSUFL successfully cooperates with many universities and institutes in the People’s Republic of China, the Russian Federation, the CIS countries, Indonesia, Vietnam, Zimbabwe, India, the Republic of Cuba, Pakistan, Turkey and other countries. 

The University provides students with ample opportunities to develop their creative abilities, engage in physical education and sports, implement their initiatives in social and volunteer activities. 

BSUFL students are diligent, ambitious, reliable, creative and active people with an irresistible desire to learn and develop, to create and expose their talents. We are sure that BSUFL will become a successful start for personal and professional growth.

Welcome to the Belarusian State University of Foreign Languages! BSUFL is a reliable start and a successful career!



Contact information of departments responsible for admission to training of foreign citizens


Centre of International Relations

Tel.: +375 17 289 46 08 (local) 

+375 17 289 46 09 (local) 

+375 33 611 30 27 (mobile)


Fax: +375 17 289 45 01


e-mail: ipo@bsufl.by