Organization:Belarusian National Technical University

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Belarusian National Technical University
Беларускі нацыянальны тэхнічны ўніверсітэт
Main building of BNTU.jpg
Former name
Belarusian State Polytechnic Institute,
Belarusian Polytechnic Institute,
Belarusian State Polytechnic Academy
TypePublic
Established1920
RectorSergei V. Kharytonchyk
Academic staff
1930
Undergraduates33723[1]
Postgraduates776
Location,
CampusUrban
Websiteen.bntu.by
Logo BNTU.png
University rankings
Regional – Overall
QS Emerging Europe and Central Asia[2]82 (2022)

Belarusian National Technical University (BNTU) is the major technical university in Belarus .[3][4][5]

History

  • 1920 – establishment of Belarusian State Polytechnic Institute on the basis of a Minsk Polytechnic school.
  • 1922 – reorganised in Belarusian State Institute of Agriculture.
  • 1933 – Belarusian Polytechnic Institute after adjunction of Horki Institute of Land Amelioration and Minsk Institutions of Peat, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering and Food Industry.
  • 1991 – Belarusian State Polytechnic Academy.
  • 1997 – granted a leading engineering educational institution status in Belarusian educational system.
  • 2002 – Belarusian National Technical University.

Faculties

  • Automotive and Tractor
  • Mining Engineering and Engineering Ecology
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Mechanics and Technology
  • Marketing, Management and Entrepreneurship
  • Power Engineering
  • Information Technologies and Robotics
  • Management Technologies and Humanitarization
  • Soligorsk branch
  • Engineering and Pedagogy
  • Power Plant Construction and Engineering Services
  • Architectural
  • Civil Engineering
  • Instrumentation Engineering
  • Transport Communications
  • Military and Technical
  • Sports and Technical
  • International Institute of Distance Education

Notable alumni

  • Vyacheslav Kebich, Prime-Minister of Belarus (1991–1994)
  • Gennady Novitsky, Prime-Minister of Belarus (2001–2003)
  • Gennadi Gagulia, Prime-Minister of Abkhazia (1995–1997, 2002–2003, 2018)

References

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