International cooperation at BelSU
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International cooperation at BelSU

85, Pobedy St., Belgorod, 308015, Russia Federal State Autonomous Educational Institution of Higher Education �Belgorod State National Research University� (The National Research University �Belgorod State University� / �BelSU�) Phone: +7 4722 30-12-11, Fax: +7 4722 30-10-12

Thanks to systematic and purposeful activities for the implementation of International Affairs program of arrangements as part of NRU �BelSU� Integrated Development Program, the level of internationalization of the University and its international integration has been improved to the highest standard.

A strong increase in the number of foreign students at the University has become the evidence of rise of NRU �BelSU� authority and competitiveness in the global market for education services. Nowadays over 2200 students from 79 countries around the world are trained at Belgorod State University.

As part of a series of actions aimed at promoting of scientific and educational potential of NRU �BelSU� abroad in cooperation with the Federal Agency for the Commonwealth of Independent States, Compatriots Living Abroad, and International Humanitarian Cooperation (Rossotrudnichestvo), the career guidance programme has been held for the previous academic year in such countries as Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, and Armenia. This has greatly strengthened the position of Belgorod State University in terms of attracting prospective students from CIS countries.

The expansion of cooperation in the area of international student recruitment with a number of NRU �BelSU� partner companies in Latin America, India, and Turkmenistan has helped to further increase export of educational services of the university, as well.

The inclusion of the university in the list of federal state educational institutions, where foreign citizens of pre-university courses are entitled to additional educational programs which provide training in Russian, following the results of competition of the Ministry of Education and Science of the Russian Federation, has become the evidence of high quality pre-university tutorial of foreign citizens at NRU �BelSU�.

The growth of international academic mobility of students and academic staff of Belgorod State University has been followed by the expansion of both existing relations with foreign partners, and the establishment of new collaborating agreements with scientific and educational institutions of neighbouring countries and beyond. Today the university realizes partner agreements with 148 foreign institutions and organizations.

Incoming and outgoing international academic mobility of students and academic staff at NRU �BelSU� is realized mainly within the framework of existing international agreements with partner universities of the countries of Western Europe, Asia and the CIS, as well as within the framework of joint educational programs.

At the present time the University carries out 15 Joint Educational Projects with foreign partner universities in China, Germany, Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan.

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