Belgorod State Technological University named after V.G. Shukhov (BSTU) (Russian: Белгородский государственный технологический университет им. В. Г. Шухова) is a

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based in

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. It specializes in the field of the construction materials. It trains experts for the construction industry and for many other fields.

History

University was found as Belgorod Technological Institute of Building Materials according to Decision of USSR Council Minister dated by April 29, 1954 № 797 and according to order of high and specialized secondary education Department USSR dated by June 15, 1970 № 419. Belgorod Technological Institute of Building Materials was renamed in Belgorod State Technological Academy of Building Materials according to State Committee of High Education RF dated by April 29, 1994 № 355. Belgorod State Technological Academy of Building Materials was renamed in State Educational Establishment of high Professional Education«Belgorod State Technological University named after V. G. Shoukhov» according to Ministry of Education RF dated by March 27, 2003 № 1249. BSTU is one of the few russian universities which has campus. The area of 35 hectares includes academic and laboratory buildings, experimental and production facilities, science and research library, halls of residence, residential estate for the academic staff and employees, catering facilities, students art centre, sport facilities.

International cooperation

By convention, the high-ranking guests from abroad plant trees on "Alley of friendship" ("Alleya Druzhby"). During celebration of the sixtieth anniversary in 2014, there were such guests as Ambassador of

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in Russian Federation Yousef al-Zajali, Ambassador of

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Faed Mustafa, Ambassador of

Arab Republic of Egypt Egypt ( ar, مصر , ), officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, is a transcontinental country spanning the northeast corner of Africa and southwest corner of Asia via a land bridge formed by the Sinai Peninsula. It is bordered by the Mediter ...

Mahmud Jamil Ahmad Eldeeb, Ambassador of

Syrian Arab Republic Syria ( ar, سُورِيَا or سُورِيَة, translit=Sūriyā), officially the Syrian Arab Republic ( ar, الجمهورية العربية السورية, al-Jumhūrīyah al-ʻArabīyah as-Sūrīyah), is a Western Asian country loc ...

in Russian Federation Dr. Riad Haddad, the chairman of society of the Russian-Lebanese Friendship Dr. Bashir Abas. BSTU signed the contract on cooperation in educational and scientific activity with

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on October 24, 2014.

University in rankings

BSTU named after Shukhov was ranked 55 in the list of best universities of

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by rating agency RAEX. The university also was ranked 50 in «ARES-2014» rating.

Faculties

* Institute of Architecture and Construction * Institute of construction materials science and environmental engineering * Institute of Economics and Management * Institute of Information Technologies and Operating Systems * Institute of Technological equipment and machine building * Transportation Technology Institute * Power Engineering Institute * Preparatory faculty for foreign students * Institute of Distance Learning * Institute of Correspondence Study

References

External links

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