BSUIR Handbook for Applicants
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BSUIR Handbook for Applicants
BELARUSIAN STATE UNIVERSITY OF INFORMATICS AND RADIOELECTRONICS HANDBOOK FOR APPLICANTS E XCELLENT E NGINEERING E DUCATION IN INFORMATICS, RADIO ELECTRONICS AND INFOCOMMUNICATIONS BSUIR FUTURE GUARANTEES CONFIDENCE INNOVATION DEVELOPMENT CHOOSING BSUIR, YOU CHOOSE QUALITY HIGH TECH BROAD OPPORTUNITIES BEST TEACHERS CREATIVE RESEARCH PROMISING FUTURE OPPORTUNITY TO SHOW YOURSELF BRIGHT STUDENT LIFE 1. State-of-the-art study programmes in IT, radio electronics, infocommunications and digital economy 2. Russian and English medium training 3. Full-time, part-time and distance training 4. Additional training at educational centres of world top companies (Microsoft, IBM, Cisco, SAP, A1QA, Android Software Center, INTES, National Instruments) 5. Enrollment upon the results of an admission interview 6. Internships and practical training abroad, student exchange programmes 7. Guaranteed accommodation in a student hostel 8. Student life rich of cultural and sports activities 9. Our graduates are in high demand on the international labor market 2 BELARUSIAN STATE UNIVERSITY OF INFORMATICS AND RADIOELECTRONICS THIS BOOK WILL TELL YOU ABOUT: Why shall you choose BSUIR? FAQ for international students Bachelor’s Studies in Russian in English Master’s Studies in Russian in English PhD Studies Pre-university preparation courses Applicant’s guidelines on: Application documents Application procedure Arriving for study Must-Does upon arrival into Belarus Brief information about Belarus 3 www.bsuir.by BSUIR WE WELCOME EVERYONE WHO SEEKS HIGH-QUALITY UP-TO-DATE ENGINEERING EDUCATION CHOOSING BSUIR YOU CHOOSE: BSUIR is the leading Belarusian university in informatics, radioelectronics and QUALITY AND COMPETENCE BEST TUTORS infocommunications, and a huge training, research and innovative complex BSUIR is the base organization of the CIS states for higher education in informatics, radio engineering and electronics The university has the status of a scientific organization Certificates of accordance of the BSUIR Quality Management System to the requirements of the international system ISO 9001 and the German system of certification of TGA The Prize of the Government of the Republic of Belarus for the achievements in quality In 2012 BSUIR was the only Belarusian educational institution that have been Awarded with the IBM Faculty Award BSUIR students have won the world top championship in programming among students ACM International Collegiate Programming Contest Members and corresponding members of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus, IEEE members, professors and doctors of science 47 R&D laboratories, ACTIVE SCIENTIFIC WORK 9 research teams and 11 centers A student scientific society International scientific conferences Programmes and grants of the world top IT companies BSUIR cooperates with more than 120 scientific organizations and educational institutions from 34 countries 16,000 undergraduate, Master and Ph.D. students, including BROAD OPPORTUNITIES international ones from 30+ countries 10 faculties and 38 departments, the R&D Unit The Institute of Information Technologies BSUIR offers practice-oriented training in 38 first degree programmes and cooperates with 200 enterprises and organizations that provide places for practical training 37 Master and 28 Ph.D. programs 32 joint training, research and production laboratories 7 certification educational centers of world top companies: Microsoft Academic Alliance Center National Instruments Educational Center IBM Center of Competency Cisco Networking Academy Affiliate SAP Academic Competence Center of SAP cooperation with the universities — University Alliance Android Software Center INTES Educational Center BELARUSIAN STATE UNIVERSITY OF INFORMATICS AND RADIOELECTRONICS www.bsuir.by Foreign Languages Centre Software Testing Training Center (jointly with A1QA) The first Belarusian IT Business Incubator opened in 2010 in BSUIR to support students’ start-ups in IT Russian and English are used as languages of instruction A videoconferencing center and lecture rooms equipped with up-to-date multimedia The library has 8 reading halls, including the electronic library with Internet access via WI-FI An information and education center of electronic resources and services with access to the world top information suppliers through the Virtual Reading Hall of the National Library of Belarus The library contains over 700 electronic e-learning packages for the subjects taught at BSUIR A local computer network with over 4000 computers with WI-FI access in educational buildings UP-TO-DATE TEACHING TECHNOLOGIES 4 comfortable hostels have kitchens, laundry rooms, Internet and gyms Canteens in hostels and educational buildings A student café Suzor’e Fast food outlets GREAT CAMPUS 42 creative teams 40 sports sections An up-to-date sports complex: A swimming pool A sports stadium with the artificial turf Basketball, wrestling and body-building courts A recreation centre at the Braslaw Lakes is available during summer Tours around Belarus, festivals, contests, concerts, tourist rallies and sports competitions RICH CULTURAL AND SPORTS STUDENT LIFE BSUIR FOREIGN STUDENTS IN BSUIR How many foreign students are studying in BSUIR? There are over 600 citizens from 30 countries of Asia, Africa, the Middle East, Latin America, EU and CIS studying at the university. What programmes do foreign citizens choose to study at BSUIR? FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS FAQ Infocommunication Technologies (Infocommunication Systems) Methods and Systems of Information Protection, Information Security Automated Data Processing Systems Information Technologies Software and etc Are the English medium programmes popular among foreign students? In 2015 over 30% of foreign students are being trained in English May an applicant from Russia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan enter BSUIR without a certificate of Centralized Testing? Citizens of the Russian Federation, the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Kyrgyz Republic and the Republic of Tajikistan who are permanently resident on the territory of a foreign state and who have completed secondary or vocational education there, may enter higher education institutions of the Republic of Belarus: 1. On an equal footing with Belarusian citizens (upon the results of centralized testing) 2. On conditions as defined for foreign citizens (on a fee basis, upon the results of an interview or final examinations taken in the Faculty of Pre-University Preparation) 6 BELARUSIAN STATE UNIVERSITY OF INFORMATICS AND RADIOELECTRONICS www.bsuir.by Can a foreign citizen take a post-graduate course? Every 3rd Master and 5th PhD student of full-time mode is a foreign citizen Is a TOEFL certificate required for a foreign citizen? No, it isn’t Are foreign citizens provided with accommodation in a hostel? All foreign students coming to study at BSUIR are comfortably accommodated in one of 4 University hostels. How should tuition fees be paid? Tuition fees should be paid in USD as a lump sum per annum or per term FAQ What are foreign students doing in their spare time? Foreign students are actively involved in the university’s sports and cultural life: in KVN (Humorous Acting Game), festivals, contests, concerts, guided tours and sports competitions What level of education is required to enter BSUIR? The following level of education is required to enter BSUIR: 7 BSUIR FIRST DEGREE STUDY PROGRAMMES STUDY PROGRAMME FACULTY OF COMPUTER-AIDED DESIGN FACULTY OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES AND CONTROL FACULTY OF RADIOENGINEERING AND ELECTRONICS FACULTY OF COMPUTER SYSTEMS AND NETWORKS FACULTY OF TELECOMMUNICATIONS QUALIFICATION Modeling and Simulating and Computer Design of Radioelectronic Devices Design and Manufacture of Software-Controlled Electronic Devices Radioelectronics Engineer Programmable Mobile Systems Systems Engineer Medical Electronics Electronics Software Engineer Human Engineering in Information Technologies Computer Engineer Electronic Security Systems Design Engineer Information Systems and Technologies in Industrial Safety Engineer. Systems Analyst Information Systems and Technologies in Business Management Programmer. Business Analyst Software-Controlled Digital Optical Systems Electronics Software Engineer Automated Data Processing Systems Information Technologies Engineer Artificial Intelligence System Engineer Information Technologies and Control in Engineering Information Technologies and Control Engineer Industrial Electronics Radioelectronics Engineer Micro- and Nanoelectronic Technologies and Systems Engineer of Electronics Radio Engineering (Programmable Radioelectronic Devices) Radioelectronics Engineer Radio Engineering (Digital Radio Communication Technology) Radioelectronics Engineer Radioelectronic Systems Radioelectronics Engineer Radioinformatics Engineer for Radioinformatics Quantum Information Systems Engineer of Electronics Radioelectronic Data Protection Radioelectronic Engineer Nanotechnologies and Nanomaterials in Electronics Electronic Equipment Engineer Electronic Instrumentation and Control Systems of Physical Installations Systems Engineer Information Technology Software Software Engineer Computers, Systems and Networks Computer Engineer Computer Science and Software Engineering Software Engineer Computer Engineering Computer Engineer Infocommunication Technologies (Telecommunication Systems) Infocommunication Engineer Infocommunication Technologies (Infocommunication Networks) Infocommunication Engineer Infocommunication Technologies (Digital Video and Sound Broadcasting) Infocommunication Engineer Infocommunication Technologies (Multimedia Information Distribution Systems) Infocommunication Engineer Infocommunication Technologies (Laser Information and Measurement Systems) Infocommunication Engineer Infocommunication Systems (Standardization, Certification and Parameters Monitoring) Information Security in Telecommunications Electronics Software Engineer Infocommunication Systems Engineer. Infocommunication Systems Standardization, Certification and Specifications Control Engineer Specialist in Information Security. Telecommunication Engineer BELARUSIAN STATE UNIVERSITY OF INFORMATICS AND RADIOELECTRONICS STUDY PROGRAMME QUALIFICATION Economics of Electronic Business Economist. Programmer Digital Marketing Marketing Specialist and Software Developer Information Systems and Technologies in Economics Engineer. Programmer. Economist Information Systems and Technologies in Logistics System Programmer. Logistics Specialist Design and Manufacture of Software-Controlled Electronic Devices www.bsuir.by FACULTY OF ENGINEERING AND ECONOMICS Electronics. Software Engineer Modelling and Computer-Aided Design of Radioelectronic Devices Radioelectronics Engineer Electronic Security Systems Design Engineer Medical Electronics Electronics Software Engineer Information Technologies and Control in Engineering Information Technologies and Control Engineer Micro- and Nanoelectronic Technologies and Systems Engineer of Electronics Radio Engineering (Programmable Radioelectronic Devices) Radioelectronics Engineer Computers, Systems and Networks Computer Engineer Infocommunication Technologies (Telecommunication Systems) Infocommunication Engineer Infocommunication Technologies (Infocommunication Networks) Infocommunication Engineer Infocommunication Technologies (Digital Video and Sound Broadcasting) Infocommunication Engineer Economics of Electronic Business Economist. Programmer Information Systems and Technologies in Economics Engineer. Programmer. Economist Computer Engineering Computer Engineer Automated Data Processing Systems Information Technologies Engineer Artificial Intelligence System Engineer Information Technology Software Software Engineer Computer Science and Software Engineering Software Engineer Digital Marketing Marketing Specialist and Software Developer Information Systems and Technologies in Economics Engineer. Programmer. Economist Human Engineering in Information Technologies Computer Engineer Programmable Mobile Systems Systems Engineer DURATION OF STUDIES: FULL-TIME - 4 YEARS PART-TIME - 5 YEARS DISTANCE FORM - 4-5 YEARS ACADEMIC YEAR STARTS ON SEPTEMBER 01 FACULTY OF EXTRAMURAL TRAINING FACULTY OF CONTINUOUS AND DISTANCE TRAINING BSUIR STUDY IN ENGLISH BSUIR was the 1st engineering university in the Republic of Belarus to open English medium study programmes. The first students were enrolled in the programme Telecommunication Networks in 2009. Every 3rd foreign student at BSUIR is currently studying in English. Two BSUIR branch campuses are open in the USA on the basis of Computer Systems Institute. There US resindents are offered blended programmes that combine both fulltime and e-learning in the English language. ADVANTAGES You will: Join the elite group of students trained in English Have an interview in English at the university. Neither a IELTS nor a TOEFL certificate is required Get an internationally recognised diploma within a four-year period Improve your competitiveness in the international labour market Master your knowledge of English and learn specialized terminology without taking extra classes or courses Become part of a multicultural campus, learn more about different cultures and traditions Be trained in small groups Gain practical skills in world top IT companies Live in a super comfortable student hostel STUDY PROGRAMMES Faculty of Telecommunications Infocommunication Technologies (Infocommunication Networks) Qualification — Infocommunication Engineer Information Security in Telecommunications Qualification — Specialist in Information Security. Telecommunication Engineer Faculty of Computer Systems and Networks Automated Data Processing Systems Qualification — Information Technologies Engineer Faculty of Computer-Aided Design Human Engineering in Information Technologies Qualification — Computer Engineer Faculty of Continuous and Distance Training Programmable Mobile Systems Qualification — Systems Engineer Information Systems and Technologies in Business Management Qualification — Programmer. Business Analyst 10 BELARUSIAN STATE UNIVERSITY OF INFORMATICS AND RADIOELECTRONICS GRADUATES ABOUT STUDYING IN ENGLISH ―Knowledge gained in BSUIR is the backbone of my future career. I am enormously proud to have taken an English medium course, because English is the universal language of business, science, IT and Internet.‖ Al Masalma Mohammad Ghassan, Syria ―Good knowledge of English and high-quality education is essential to find a decent job and promote in your career. BSUIR is remarkable for excellent education and friendly atmosphere. Studying here was a great pleasure.‖ Forootan Mostafa Mohammadreza, Iran ―Studying in English allowed me to plunge into the language, learn to speak and think in English. I encourage everyone to go abroad for studying if you have a chance!‖ Youssef Bilal Saleh, Lebanon ―BSUIR is a stunning partner who rapidly led the project from conception through development. Chicago is a 12-million city with a great variety of universities and colleges. Young people consider all pros and cons of their choice where the best value for money remains the yardstick. And the US residents got this opportunity in BSUIR.‖ Ella Zibitsker, the USA, a graduate of BSUIR, President of Computer Systems Institute which hosts 2 BSUIR branch campuses 11 www.bsuir.by BSUIR STUDY IN ENGLISH FULL-TIME TRAINING PROGRAMME INFORMATION SECURITY IN TELECOMMUNICATIONS QUALIFICATION – Specialist in Information Security, Telecommunication Engineer Active development and upgrading of information security technologies such as electronic digital signatures, ID infrastructure, network protocols protection, antivirus protection and content filtering is drastically changing the telecommunications sphere. Services which are mainly engaged in security protection are evolving in enterprises, institutions and offices The improvement of electronic commerce and modern payment systems highlights the importance of training personnel in information security SPECIALIZED COURSES: Digital Processing and Multimedia Information Protection Theory of Coding Fundamentals of Teletraffic Telecommunication Networks and Systems Theory Information Security in Bank Technologies Protection of Communication Facilities from Unauthorized Access Computer Networks and Digital Mobile Telephony Software Processing of Multimedia Information, Software and Databases Protection Cryptographical Security of Information Digital Transmission Systems Commutation Systems Secure Data Transfer Systems Biometric Systems of Access Control in Telecommunication Networks PROGRAMME INFOCOMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES (INFOCOMMUNICATION NETWORKS) QUALIFICATION – Infocommunication Engineer The programme is focusing on technologies of transport networks, access networks, channel and package digital commutation, as well as various network services, related to information transfer, storage, processing and distribution in communication networks. In the course of integration of media and communication means, there were developed Integrated Services Digital Networks (ISDN), Intelligent Networks (IN), Family Support Networks (FSN) Modern infocommunication systems are based on packet switching nodes, enabling information distribution in transport nets, as well as access of stationary and mobile subscribers to various types of services, related to data and media (voice, sound, image, video) transfer Various procedures for coding, filtration, compression and encryption of text, voice, sound and image are used for support of multimedia technologies in modern devices and information distribution systems SPECIALIZED COURSES: Basics of Teletraffic Theory, and Telecommunication Networks and Systems Systems of Mobile Radio Communication Digital Data Transfer Systems Digital Processing of Voice and Images Theory of Coding Within this programme an additional study of cryptographical information protection, code-division multiplex mobile systems, geocommunication technologies and communication alarm systems is available Graduates obtain proper knowledge and skills to work in research, design and maintenance of infocommunication networks and systems 12 BELARUSIAN STATE UNIVERSITY OF INFORMATICS AND RADIOELECTRONICS www.bsuir.by PROGRAMME AUTOMATED DATA PROCESSING SYSTEMS QUALIFICATION - Information Technologies Engineer Application and system software techniques are taught within the FOLLOWING COURSES: Operating Systems (Windows Vista/ Windows XP/Windows 2008/10 Server/NT) Programming Languages (Assembler WIN 32, MS Visual C++, MS Visual Basic, Borland Delphi, GPSS World) Databases and Case Technologies (MS Access, VS Visual FoxPro 9.0, MS SQL Server 2008/2010, MySQL, BPWin, ErWin) Electronic Documentation Systems (Lotus Notes, LanDocs) Integrated Manufacturing Software and Visual Frameworks (.NET, NetBeans) Applied to Internet Programming (C#.NET, Java, PHP, ASP.NET, JavaScript) Students learn the details of data collection, transmission, storing, processing, transformation and representation in the up-to-date computing systems alongside with methods and techniques of design, development, realization, installation and support of automated information systems These skills are used to develope corporative control, management and information systems, Internet applications (interactive web-sites and web-portals), IT-penetration in government economic projects and etc. STUDY IN ENGLISH PROGRAMME HUMAN ENGINEERING IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES QUALIFICATION - Computer Engineer Nowadays, specialists in "human factor" are necessarily included in work teams involved in design and operation of IT facilities These specialists are deeply experienced both in Computer Science and in Psychology SPECIALIZED COURSES: System Analysis, Estimation of Human Engineering Requirements in Information and Technical Systems Development, Installment, Testing and Maintenance of System Software and Applied Software Design of Databases and Technical Units of Data Processing Complexes Administration of Database Systems, Local and Global Computing Systems Information Security: Threat Analysis and Leakage Detection, Leakage Blocking, and Elaboration of Recommendations for Access Security The programme involves mastering of up-to-date programming languages and technologies: /C++ /XHML 13 FULL-TIME TRAINING BSUIR STUDY IN ENGLISH DISTANCE TRAINING Distance learning is the XXI century educational environment Basic principle: KNOWLEDGE IS DELIVERED TO PEOPLE DISTANCE LEARNING ALLOWS YOU TO: take up one of the state-of-the-art English medium courses earn a degree within a 4-5-year period choose an individual load and schedule of study make use of an up-to-date e-learning facility receive individual advice of high-skilled tutors through advanced ICTs utilize video lectures in disciplines and obtain video tutorials on the material studied obtain good results in IT skills development ADVANTAGES Study wherever you like (at home, at work, on a business trip, on vacations - wherever you have Internet access) Study whenever you like Apply at convenient time (4 times per annum) BSUIR uses SharePointLMS distance learning system created by a Belarusian company Belitsoft on the Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2010 platform. SHAREPOINTLMS ALLOWS TO: organize an efficient interaction between students and tutors easily find the necessary information and people as well as send a text message or arrange an audio or video-link session with an on-line user Among the Belarusian universities BSUIR pioneered the English medium training of specialists in this area 14 BELARUSIAN STATE UNIVERSITY OF INFORMATICS AND RADIOELECTRONICS www.bsuir.by PROGRAMME PROGRAMMABLE MOBILE SYSTEMS QUALIFICATION – Systems Engineer Trains in programming of the hardware of mobile devices and software development for mobile embedded systems based on Android, iOS, Linux, FreeRTOS, eCOS, WindowsPhone. Classes are conducted on the premises of the International Educational and Scientific Center Android Software Center created conjointly with the FORTE Knowledge company of Illinois Technological Association (USA) and on the premises of the Belarusian and American Educational and Practical Zenter APPLE - BSUIR established in cooperation with the Californian corporation Apple Inc. Students will be able to benefit from the use of facilities of the joint Educational and Scientific Laboratory Mobile Embedded Systems and to be trained on: - Introduction Technologies of Embedded and Reconfigurable Operating Systems FreeRTOS, eCOS, Linux, Android, WindowsCompactEmbedded - Development of Multipurpose Applications and Design of Mobile and Technical Software PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCES: Mobile Devices and Systems Programming and Testing Mobile Devices Design Providing the possibility to use hardware and software complexes and systems in mobile operation PROGRAMME INFORMATION SYSTEMS AND TECHNOLOGIES (IN BUSINESS MANAGEMENT) QUALIFICATION – Programmer, Business Analyst Student`s training in the field of development, adaptation and modern information technologies application, communication systems and business management systems. To get students educated in advanced IT technologies, educational process is organized by the leading experts of the USA, European countries universities and BSUIR, using: Videoconferencing Center The International Educational and Scientific Center Android Software Center created together with the FORTE Knowledge company of Illinois Technological Association The joint Educational and Scientific Laboratory Mobile Embedded Systems created together with an innovative company AXONIM Devices and such partners as Analog Devices, Texas Instruments and ST Microelectronics PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCES: Algorithmization and Programming Information Security Business and Law in Information Technologies Systems Analysis and Management Business Analysis Econometrics 15 STUDY IN ENGLISH DISTANCE TRAINING BSUIR MASTER DEGREE IS THE SECOND LEVEL OF HIGHER EDUCATION BSUIR offers practice - and R&D-oriented Master programmes: The R&D-oriented Master programmes provide training of scientists who intend to enter a PhD course and defend a thesis Practice-oriented Master programmes provide a deeper training of professionals who are ready not only to use the existing technologies but also to develop innovative products and offer landmark decisions Master programmes are individually-tailored and include: deeper study of special subjects terminal credits and exams exams for a PhD Candidate’s degree research work on the chosen topic preparation and defense of the master thesis Graduates receive A MASTER OF SCIENCES DEGREE The duration of study is 2 years Admission to a Master programme requires previous training equivalent to the first level of higher education of the Republic of Belarus In the Republic of Belarus foreign diplomas shall undergo a certain recognition procedure of the Department of Document Analysis and Recognition of the REPUBLICAN INSTITUTE OF HIGH SCHOOL Address: Moskovskaya street, 15, 220001, Minsk, tel.: +375 17 228 13 13, http://www.nihe.bsu.by/index.php/ru/pod-doc (Link only in Russian) MASTER PROGRAMMES IN RUSSIAN Study Programme Qualification Labour Psychology, Engineering Psychology, Ergonomics MSc in Engineering Geoecology MSc in Engineering Optical and Optical-Electronic Devices and Complexes MSc in Engineering Medical Devices, Systems and Products MSc in Engineering Instrument-Making Technology MSc in Engineering Design of Electronic Systems in Computer Technology MSc in Engineering and Technology Components and Devices of Computers and Control Systems MSc in Engineering Technology and Equipment for Production of Semiconductors, Materials and Electronic Devices Labour Protection MSc in Engineering Emergency Prevention and Response MSc in Engineering MSc in Engineering and Technology MSc in Engineering Theoretical Foundations of Informatics System Analysis, Information Control and Processing MSc in Engineering MSc in Engineering Artificial Intelligence MSc in Informatics and Computer Engineering Management of Industrial Process Safety 16 BELARUSIAN STATE UNIVERSITY OF INFORMATICS AND RADIOELECTRONICS Study Programme Automation and Control of Technological Processes and Production Radiophysics Antennas, Microwave Devices and Technologies Qualification MSc in Engineering (According to the field of science) MSc in Physics and Mathematics, MSc in Engineering (According to the field of science) MSc in Engineering, MSc in Physics and Mathematics Radioengineering, including Radio Navigation, Radio Location and Television Systems and Devices MSc in Engineering Informational Radiotechnologies MSc in Engineering and Technology Solid State Electronics, Radioelectronic Components, Micro- and Nanoelectronics, Quantum Effect Devices (According to the field of science) MSc in Engineering, MSc in Physics and Mathematics MSc in Engineering Nanotechnologies and Nanomaterials (in Electronics) Information Security Hardware and Software Applied Mathematics and Informatics Computers and Computer Systems Mathematical Modeling, Numerical Methods and Programme Complexes Software for Computers, Computer Complexes and Networks Informatics and Technology of Software Development Intelligent Computer Complexes, Systems and Computer Networks Instrument-Making, Metrology and Information Measuring Devices and Systems Devices and Methods of Image and Sound Transformation Telecommunication Systems, Networks and Devices Telecommunication Systems and Computer Networks (According to the field of science) MSc in Physics and Mathematics, MSc in Engineering (According to the field of science) MSc in Physics and Mathematics, MSc in Engineering MSc in Engineering (According to the field of science) MSc in Engineering, MSc in Physics and Mathematics MSc in Engineering MSc in Informatics and Computer Engineering MSc in Informatics and Computer Engineering MSc in Engineering MSc in Engineering MSc in Engineering MSc in Engineering Infocommunication Systems and Networks MSc in Engineering and Technology Methods and Systems of Information Protection, Information Security (According to the field of science) MSc in Physics and Mathematics, MSc in Engineering Economics and Management of the National Economy MSc in Economics Mathematical and Instrumental Methods in Economics MSc in Economics Economics and Production Organization www.bsuir.by (According to the field of science): MSc in Economics, MSc in Engineering 17 MASTER PROGRAMMES IN RUSSIAN BSUIR MASTER PROGRAMMES IN ENGLISH Nanotechnologies and Nanomaterials (in Electronics) Telecommunication Systems and Computer Networks Methods and Systems of Information Protection, Information Security System Analysis, Information Control and Processing We offer curricula fully accessible in English to break down potential language barriers We strive to improve students’ chances for employment in international companies after graduation from BSUIR The education obtained in English increases the competitiveness on the global labour market ADVANTAGES You will: Join the elite group of students trained in English; Have an interview in English at the university. Neither a IELTS nor a TOEFL certificate is required Get an internationally recognised diploma Improve your competitiveness in the international labour market Master your knowledge of English and learn specialized terminology without taking extra classes or courses Become part of a multicultural campus, learn more about different cultures and traditions Be trained in small groups Gain practical skills in world top IT companies Live in a super comfortable student hostel Duration of study - 2 years Academic year starts on September 1 Russian language courses are included in the curriculum. Graduates receive the degree of Master of Sciences in Engineering Admission upon the results of an interview in speciality Admission to a Master programme requires previous training equivalent to the first level of higher education of the Republic of Belarus 18 BELARUSIAN STATE UNIVERSITY OF INFORMATICS AND RADIOELECTRONICS GRADUATES ABOUT STUDYING IN ENGLISH ―Overseas education has always been my dream. After the graduation from an Iraqi university I continued my studies in an English medium Master programme in BSUIR and I do not regret. BSUIR academic staff is high-qualified and its diploma is in demand in Iraq because it guarantees excellent training in one of the world top IT universities.‖ Alallaq Noora Hashim Mohammed, Iraq ―I came to Belarus to study in the English medium Master course Methods and Systems of Information Protection, Information Security. I heard a lot about BSUIR and chose it because the university has some well-equipped laboratories and libraries. People in Belarus are really friendly and hospitable and Minsk—the university’s location–is one of the cleanest and technologically advanced cities in the world.‖ Okojie Jacobs Ehimare, Nigeria ―To study abroad a person needs to be independent enough. I decided to look for an English medium programme because learning Russian would take 1 additional year and besides my English is good enough after an English-speaking school. The Master Programmes Department in BSUIR set high standards of education and communication with students from across the globe. There are a lot of guidebooks explaining how to work with the information correctly. It plays a big role both in life and at work. I’ve made new friends everywhere in the world and I am delighted to have gained BSUIR education.‖ Firas Dayekh, Lebanon 19 www.bsuir.by BSUIR STUDY IN ENGLISH MASTER PROGRAMMES PROGRAMME METHODS AND SYSTEMS OF INFORMATION PROTECTION, INFORMATION SECURITY The Master programme in Information Security in Telecommunication Systems is aimed to train high level professionals with the knowledge of main principles of protected systems design, formation of technical information leakage channels, as well as modern means of data security in telecommunication systems. Graduates will be able to design, develop and work with modern information security systems and devices. They can be employed as specialists of telecommunications and data security. MASTER STUDENTS GAIN IN-DEPTH KNOWLEDGE IN THE FOLLOWING COURSES: Modern Information Technologies Fundamentals of Perspective Technologies for Electronics and Modern Scientific Research Tools Modern Telecommunication Technologies Theory and Practice of Scientific Research Digital Devices and Microprocessors Legal Organizational and Methodological Basics of Security Applied Cryptography Protection of Information in Telecommunications Design and Operation of Protected Technical Objects Technical Means for Detection and Neutralization of Information Leakage Channels Digital Signal Processing and Protection of Multimedia Security in Bank Technologies Protection of Software and Databases PROGRAMME TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS AND COMPUTER NETWORKS Modern infocommunication systems are based on data processing centers, packet switching nodes and digital transmission systems. They provide information processing and distribution, as well as access of stationary and mobile subscribers to different kinds of services, related to data, speech, images and video transfer. MASTER STUDENTS WILL BE TRAINED IN SUCH COURSES AS: Efficient Cryptographical and Jam Resistant Information Coding Signaling Control and Routing Protocols User Authentication Systems and Network Security Methods Packet Switching Technologies and Data Communication Means of Stationary Wireless and Mobile Access Technologies of Infocommunication Networks Design Special attention is paid to familiarize Master students with the information security technology in telecommunication systems and computer networks and to teach them to deploy and administer security systems, including methods for realizing secure Internet interaction protocols. Much attention is paid to the modern approaches of data compression analyzing and synthesizing, data protection and coding, increasing of security level in the context of developing communication networks and systems, as well as the development of means and systems of information coding 20 BELARUSIAN STATE UNIVERSITY OF INFORMATICS AND RADIOELECTRONICS www.bsuir.by PROGRAMME NANOTECHNOLOGIES AND NANOMATERIALS (IN ELECTRONICS) The Master programme is aimed to educate professionals with in-depth knowledge of advanced techniques, technologies, computer simulation tools in the fields of modern nanotechnologies and nanomaterials for micro- and nanoelectronics, and spintronics. Graduates will be able to put this knowledge into practice in the key application domains of information technologies. PROGRAMME OVERVIEW This internationally ranked programme brings together well motivated individuals from all over the world who intend to pursue a career at the interface of modern science and engineering in Electronics. MAIN AREAS OF STUDY INCLUDE: Physics of Low-Dimensional Structures Nanotechnology Nanomaterials Advanced Semiconductor Devices Nanoelectronics Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits Modern Information Technologies PROGRAMME SYSTEM ANALYSIS, INFORMATION CONTROL AND PROCESSING Graduates of the Master programme System Analysis, Information Control and Processing can be employed by the enterprises, organizations and companies which use or need multitask information-processing software and hardware to optimize their activity. MASTER STUDENTS GAIN IN-DEPTH KNOWLEDGE IN THE FOLLOWING COURSES: Methods and Principles of Complex Deterministic and Stochastic System Modeling Methods of Analysis and Determination of Cause & Effect Relationship and Importance of Factors Working in the System Methods of Process Change Dynamic Analysis and its Forecasting in Oneand Multidimensional Cases Means of Fiducial Interval Estimation Methods of Decision-Making and Recognition Used in Modern Technological Systems Methods of System Qualitative Investigation, Design of Experiment and Validity Check of Models Build on its Basis Modern Methods of Software Hash Processing, Including Data Filtering, Smoothing, Forecasting and etc. Modern Mathematical Packages in Computer Algebra (Mapple, Matlab Mathematica and etc.) Functionality of Modern Programming Systems for Application Tasks MASTER STUDENTS ARE TRAINED IN SUCH COURSES AS Technology of E-Commerce Computer Graphics Expert Systems Systems Analysis and Operations Analysis Mathematical Models of Information Processing and Management Basics of Optimal Systems Theory Factor and Component Analysis Experimental Design Theory 21 STUDY IN ENGLISH MASTER PROGRAMMES BSUIR DOCTORAL PROGRAMMES Doctoral study is a level of postgraduate education. Programmes at this level are devoted to in-depth study of specific disciplines, research methods and means, completion of research on a relevant topic in the field of training, and systemic collection and aggregation of results received for the purpose of completion and submission of a doctoral thesis. Foreign applicants should have: Master or equivalent qualification Aptitude for research confirmed by scientific publications, participation in R&D and innovative projects, conferences or other materials. 1-2 years for individual consultations and external PhD studentship (Russian: soiskatelstvo) geared towards the preparation for candidacy examinations in general disciplines + 3 for a full-time doctoral study Full-time and external doctoral students (Russian: soiskately) who have successfully passed final attestation in the form of preliminary examination of the thesis receive A QUALIFICATION OF RESEARCHER Applicants for a doctoral programme are required to have a bachelor and a master degree or equivalent. In the Republic of Belarus foreign diplomas are recognized by the Department of document analysis and recognition of the Education Establishment REPUBLICAN INSTITUTE OF HIGH SCHOOL. Address: Moskovskaya street, 15, 220001, Minsk, phone: +37517 228 13 13, http://www.nihe.bsu.by/index.php/ru/pod-doc (Link only in Russian) A PhD degree is awarded by a special Council for Dissertation Defense upon the public defense of the thesis. Its decision is approved by the Presidium of the Higher Certification Commission (HCC) of the Republic of Belarus. The decision approved by the HCC comes into force from the date of its adoption by the Council for Dissertation Defense Foreign doctoral graduates are awarded an internationally r ecognized degree of the DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY (PhD) DURATION OF PhD STUDIES 4-5 YEARS 22 BELARUSIAN STATE UNIVERSITY OF INFORMATICS AND RADIOELECTRONICS PhD AND AND EXTERNAL DOCTORAL PROGRAMMES PHYSICS AND MATHEMATICS RELATED: 01.04.03 01.04.04 01.04.05 01.04.07 Radiophysics Physical Electronics Optics Condensed Matter Physics ENGINEERING RELATED: 05.09.05 05.11.08 05.11.15 05.11.17 05.12.04 05.12.07 05.12.13 05.12.14 05.13.01 05.13.05 05.13.06 05.13.11 05.13.12 05.13.15 05.13.17 05.13.18 05.13.19 05.16.08 05.26.01 05.26.02 05.27.01 05.27.06 19.00.03 Theoretical Electrical Engineering Radio-Measuring Devices Metrology and Metrological Assurance Medical Devices, Systems and Products Radioengineering, including Television Systems and Devices Antennas, Microwave Devices and Technologies Telecommunication Systems, Networks and Devices Radio Location and Radio Navigation System Analysis, Information Control and Processing Components and Devices of Computers and Control Systems Automation and Control of Technological Processes and Production Software for Computers, Computer Complexes and Networks Computer-Aided Design Systems Computers, Computer Complexes and Networks Theoretical Foundations of Informatics Mathematical Modeling, Numerical Methods and Programme Complexes Methods and Systems of Information Protection, Information Security Nanotechnologies and Nanomaterials (in Electronics) (engineering related and physics and mathematics related sciences) Labour Protection Safety in Emergency Situations Solid-State Electronics, Radioelectronic Components, Micro- and Nanoelectronics, Quantum Effect Devises Technology and Equipment for Production of Semiconductors, Materials and Electronic Devices Labour Psychology, Engineering Psychology, Ergonomics ECONOMICS RELATED: 08.00.05 08.00.13 Economics and Management of the National Economy Mathematical and Instrumental Methods in Economics 23 www.bsuir.by FACULTY OF PRE-UNIVERSITY PREPARATION AND OCCUPATIONAL GUIDANCE BSUIR Trainees are instructed in groups of 10 people through workshops and practicals which they are required to attend in order to fulfill the curriculum and get a permit to sit for final examinations The duration of the course is 9 months Studies begin on September 15 Application documents are to be submitted from April 01 to September 01 Дисциплина DISCIPLINE вид OF аттестации TYPE ASSESSMENT объем в NUMBER OF HOURS зимний семестр летний семестр часах WINTER TERM SUMMER TERM русский язык Russian физика Physics 840840 математика Mathematics 144144 - - экзамен exam информатика Informatics 90 90 - - экзамен exam 144144 зачет credit - экзамен exam экзамен exam BSUIR provides training in English in the Faculty of Pre-University Preparation and Occupational Guidance to facilitate further study in English in the selected speciality. BSUIR 24 BELARUSIAN STATE UNIVERSITY OF INFORMATICS AND RADIOELECTRONICS www.bsuir.by APPLYING TO BSUIR See the table below to find out what documents shall be submitted to the BSUIR International Office depending on the chosen level/programme of studying: Faculty of PreUniversity Preparation 1 year Russian 1 year English Master course Russian Master course English Application form + + + + + National passport with the visa + + + + + Notarized copy of a passport + + + + + Birth certificate + + + + + Legalized original document on previous education with subjects studied and scores (grades) received + + + + + Notarized translation of documents on education + + + + + Certificate of equivalence of a diploma - - - + + Medical certificate + + + + + Certificate of the HIVnegative status of the applicant + + + + + The Russian language certificate - + - + - 10 photos 3×4 + + + + + List of documents/ Level and the language of instruction Application period: March–August For more information on the study programmes offered in BSUIR and enrollment conditions please visit the International Office page www.bsuir.by/international/ 25 APPLICATION DOCUMENTS BSUIR SUBMITTING APPLICATION DOCUMENTS TO BSUIR Please send the following documents to BSUIR International Office ([email protected]): A completed application form (www.bsuir.by/international/) A copy of an education certificate indicating both subjects and scores received A copy of the applicant’s passport with the translation into Russian COMING FOR STUDY Please obtain a visa letter from the International Office which is required to apply for a study visa at the consulate of the Republic of Belarus (applicable to countries which require a visa) and a letter of invitation for study in BSUIR indicating the arrival conditions Foreigners entering from the countries with no Belarusian diplomatic missions can obtain a visa at Minsk National Airport upon arrival. Foreigners arriving from Moscow cannot obtain a visa at the Minsk airport. Please use other routes. Large airlines which offer flights to Minsk: Lufthansa (Germany) Austrian Airlines Lot (Poland) El Al (Israel) Etihad Airways (United Arab Emirates) In conformity with the Rules of stay for foreign nationals you may be asked to disclose currency of at least $3,000 at passport control. Please confirm your arrival date to have accommodation booked The university does not provide an airport pick-up and transfer to a student hostel UPON ARRIVING TO BELARUS Please submit an application and original documents to BSUIR Take an admission interview Conclude an agreement for study in BSUIR and pay a tuition fee Undergo medical screening in a student clinic Pay a student hostel accommodation fee Obtain a compulsory health insurance Acquire a registration in the Migration and citizenship body For more information about the application and arrival to Belarus please see the International Office page www.bsuir.by/international/ and www.belarus.by 26 BELARUSIAN STATE UNIVERSITY OF INFORMATICS AND RADIOELECTRONICS BRIEFLY ABOUT BELARUS THE OFFICIAL NAME: The Republic of Belarus PRESIDENT: Alexander Lukashenko OFFICIAL LANGUAGES: Belarusian, Russian AREA: 207,595 km2 POPULATION: 9,481,000 CAPITAL: Minsk (1,921,807) NATIONAL CURRENCY: Belarusian ruble (BYR) PLASTIC CARDS are a widespread means of payment for goods and services at ATMs and bank terminals. The most common international payment systems in Belarus are Visa and MasterCard. E-money is used as well. Travellers cheques (American Express) can be cashed in most banks and currency exchange offices THE CLIMATE IN BELARUS is moderate continental with frequent Atlantic cyclones. Winters are mild with long thaws and summers are moderately warm AVERAGE TEMPERATURES depend on an area. Average July temperatures range from +17 C in the north to +18.5 C in the south. Average January temperatures vary from -4.5 C in the south-west to -8 C in the north-east. In some areas subzero temperatures remain for over a third of the year The average yearly rainfall in Belarus is 600-700 mm; About 70% of precipitation falls in AprilOctober. CELL-PHONE OPERATORS: Velcom МТС Life MINIMUM LIVING COSTS: 300 USD per month PLEASE NOTE THAT: Drinking alcoholic beverages as well as smoking in public places, institutions, student hostels and at a location nearby is prohibited. Students are not allowed to work. Students must reside on place of registration 27 www.bsuir.by BSUIR IS US & WE WISH THAT THERE ARE MORE OF US International Office Address: P.Brovki street 6, Minsk, 220013, Republic of Belarus Tel./fax: +375 17 2932333 +375 17 2938967 +375 29 6318917(Vel) +375 29 5500520(МТS) E-mail: [email protected] [email protected] www.bsuir.by 28