How to apply

Before arrival in the Republic of Belarus prepare documents for receiving an invitation to study at BSUFL

1. An application for an invitation addressed to the Rector of the university.

2. A copy of your valid for the period of study passport and its translation into Russian, certified by a notary.

3. A copy of the educational document, which indicates the subjects studied and grades (points).

  • For applicants to the 1st year – a document of secondary education (a college certificate or diploma).
  • A higher education diploma (Bachelor's degree) is required for applicants to the Master's degree program.

Educational documents, extracts from credit and examination records, executed in foreign languages and requiring a notarized translation, are subject to legalization in the state of issue of the documents.

The list of States Parties and competent authorities is available at the link.

4. Certificate of HIV-negative status issued by an official healthcare authority of the country from which the applicant has arrived.

5. Send all the documents mentioned above to ipo@bsufl.by.

Students from African countries as well as students from military conflict areas, can apply with the help of the agents (recruiting companies) only.


Students of other nationalities can apply either on their own by providing the abovementioned documents directly to our e-mail ipo@bsufl.by, or with the help of the recruiting companies also.


Upon arrival in Belarus provide the university with a set of documents:

  • your foreign passport valid for the period of study with a Belarusian student visa;
  • a notarized copy of the Russian translation of the foreign passport;
  • Original certificate (document) of education indicating the subjects studied and the grades (points) obtained. Educational documents, extracts from credit and examination records, executed in foreign languages and requiring a notarized translation, are subject to legalization in the state of issue of the documents;
  • Certificate of HIV-negative status issued by an official healthcare authority of the country from which the applicant has arrived;
  • Original (or copy) of the birth certificate and/or other document confirming the date of birth and citizenship (for minor applicants);
  • 6 photographs measuring 3×4 cm;
  • Certificate of completion of the Faculty of Pre-University Training, Preparatory Department, or Preparatory Courses (where applicable).