BSUPC

More than 6,000 foreign students study at universities in Belarus each year. The country, located east of Poland and west of Russia, sets a high value on a university education and offers affordable tuition for international students as well as a variety of courses of study.

Belarusian, which is also known as White Russian, has been the official language since 1990, before which it was Russian. The majority speak Belarusian, and most also speak either Russian or Ukrainian. As well as Russian and Ukrainian, other minority languages spoken include Polish and Yiddish.

Address: Office 434, 105 Pobeditelei Avenue, 220020, Minsk, Belarus Phone: +375 17‑377 51 21 Email: oms@sportedu.by (for admissions and inquiries)

The university comprises four faculties and the Specialists Updating and Retraining Institute, along with various departments (chairs): specifically, Faculty of Sport Games and Combative Sport Faculty of Mass Sports Faculty of Health‑Oriented Physical Training and Tourism Institute of Tourism Specialists Updating and Retraining Institute

The university comprises four faculties and two specialized institutes: Faculty of Sport Games and Combative Sport Faculty of Mass Sports Faculty of Health‑Oriented Physical Training and Tourism Institute of Tourism Specialists Updating and Retraining Institute

BSUPC has 27 chairs, which are academic departments under the faculties and institutes

Notable Olympic champions from BSUPC include Svetlana Boginskaya, Vitaly Scherbo, Marina Lobach, Alexander Medved, Oleg Karavayev, Vladimir Kaminsky, Oleg Logvin, Alexander Romankov, Romuald Klim, Elena Zvereva, Yanina Korolchik, Vladimir Parfenovich, and Yekaterina Karsten