About the university:

Belarusian Trade and Economics University of Consumer Cooperatives (BTEU) is an accredited educational and research center of national and international importance with more than 50-year history. During this time BTEU has trained more than 44 thousand professionals for national economy of the Republic of Belarus as well as for foreign countries.

Belarusian Trade and Economics University of Consumer Cooperatives was established by the Belarusian Republican Union of Consumer Societies (Belcoopsoyuz) which is ascertained in the list of state organizations subordinated to the Council of Ministers of the Republic of Belarus.

BTEU has a status of State Institution of Higher Education. The University has a Special permit (license) of the Ministry of Education of the Republic of Belarus for performing educational activities.

The University has the Certificate on the state registration as the scientific organization.

Since 2010 the University functions according with the certified Quality Management System of education meeting the requirements of STB ISO 9001-2009. In 2014 the University successfully passed recertification of Quality Management System.

BTEU trains specialists in 14 specialties, including 4 directions of specialties and 22 specializations of the 1st level of education and 19 specialties of the 2nd level of education for students of the following forms of training: full-time course (day-time), full-time course (evening-time), correspondence course (distance education)

Academic licenses granted by the university and Offering Programs

Structure of the University includes three faculties:

Faculty of Economics and Management

Faculty of Accounting and Finance

Faculty of Commerce

Besides, at the University the following departments are functioning: Faculty of Qualification Improvement and Personnel Retraining, International Relations Department, Department of Distance Learning Technologies and Innovations, Department of Postgraduate Course, Department of Career Guidance of Youth, Department of Coordination of Scientific Projects and Programs.

As a student of Belarusian Trade and Economics University of Consumer Cooperatives foreign citizens along with citizens of the Republic of Belarus may start their international career and upon graduation from BTEU and get two or even three diploma – of a Belarusian and a European university:

Specialist Degree Diploma at Belarusian Trade and Economics University of Consumer Cooperatives;

Bachelor’s Degree Diploma at Varna University of Management (VUM), Bulgaria

Bachelor’s Degree Diploma at Cardiff Metropolitan University, United Kingdom.

ACCOUNTING, ANALYSIS AND AUDIT

INFORMATION SYSTEMS AND TECHNOLOGIES

COMMERCIAL ACTIVITY

LOGISTICS

MARKETING

MANAGEMENT

WORLD ECONOMY

MERCHANDISING AND COMMERCIAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP

COMMODITY RESEARCH AND EXAMINATION OF GOODS

FINANCE AND CREDIT

ECONOMICS AND MANAGEMENT AT THE ENTERPRISE

EBUSINESS ECONOMICS

ECONOMIC LAW

Admission and Requirements.

CONDITIONS OF THE COMPETITION

Applicants entering the full term of higher education of the 1st stage in full-time and part-time forms of education, submit to the University Admissions Committee certificates of centralized testing (hereinafter referred to as CT) in three academic subjects: in the Belarusian or Russian language (optional) and in two academic subjects (hereinafter referred to as profile tests) in accordance with the selected group of specialties (specialty, direction of specialty) (paragraph 16 of the Admission Rules).

Applicants entering for a shortened period of obtaining higher education of the 1st stage on the basis of secondary specialized education for full-time and part-time forms of education, pass two profile tests in the disciplines of the curriculum of the specialty (specialty area) of secondary specialized education, the list and form of which are determined by the Procedure for Admission to University in accordance with the chosen specialty (clause 16 of the Admission Rules).

Admission of applicants is carried out on:

full-time higher education full-time education

Name of specialty, direction of specialty, term of educationSpecialty code according to the National Classifier of the Republic of Belarus OKRB 011-2009 “Specialties and qualifications”Specialist qualificationProfile Test Items
first subjectsecond subject
Faculty of Economics and Management
a separate competition is held for specialties, specialty areas
1. economic law, 4 years1-24 01 03lawyer with knowledge of economicssocial science (CT)foreign language (LT)
2. World economy, 4 years1-25 01 03economistmathematics (CT)foreign language (LT)
3. Economics and management at the enterprise, 4 years1-25 01 07economist-managermathematics (CT)foreign language (LT)
4.Management _ (by directions) Direction of specialty: – Management (socio-administrative), 4 years1-26 02 02   1-26 02 02-02manager-economistmathematics (CT)foreign language (LT)
5. Economics of e-business, 4 years1-28 01 01economist-programmermathematics (CT)foreign language (LT)
Faculty of Commerce and Finance
a separate competition is held for specialties, areas of specialties
6. Accounting, analysis and audit (according to directions)
Specialty direction: – Accounting, analysis and audit (in commercial and non-commercial organizations), 4 years
1-25 01 08   1-25 01 08-03economistmathematics (CT)foreign language (LT)
7. Information systems and technologies Direction of specialty: – Information systems and technologies (in economics), 4 years1-40 05 01   1-40 05 01-02software engineer-economistmathematics (CT)physics (CT)
8. Marketing, 4 years1-26 02 03marketer-economistmathematics (CT)foreign language (LT)
9.Logistics, 4 years1-26 02 05logistics economistmathematics (CT)foreign language (LT)
10.Commercial activities, 4 years1-26 01 10economistmathematics (CT)foreign language (LT)

3.2 a shortened period for obtaining higher education based on secondary specialized education in full-time education for graduates of institutions of secondary specialized education who have the right to participate in the competition for higher education under integrated education programs in a shortened period in accordance with the Appendix to this Admission Procedure

Name of specialty, direction of specialty, term of educationSpecialty code according to the National Classifier of the Republic of Belarus OKRB 011-2009Specialist qualificationProfile Test Items
first subjectsecond subject
Faculty of Economics and Management
specialty competition
1. Economics and management at the enterprise, 3 years1-25 01 07economist-managereconomics of the organization (written entrance test at the university (hereinafter referred to as PVI)Fundamentals of Management (PVI)

3.3 the full term of obtaining higher education in correspondence, including distance form of education

Name of specialty, direction of specialty, term of educationSpecialty code according to the National Classifier of the Republic of Belarus OKRB 011-2009Specialist qualificationProfile Test Items
first subjectsecond subject
Faculty of Economics and Management
there is a separate competition for specialties
1. economic law, 5 years1-24 01 03lawyer with knowledge of economicssocial science (CT)foreign language (LT)
2. Economics and management at the enterprise, 5 years1-25 01 07economist-managermathematics (CT)foreign language (LT)
Faculty of Commerce and Finance
a separate competition is held for specialties, areas of specialties
3. Logistics, 5 years1-26 02 05logistics economistmathematics (CT)foreign language (LT)

3.4 a shortened period for obtaining higher education on the basis of secondary specialized education in correspondence, including distance, form of education for graduates of institutions of secondary specialized education who have the right to participate in the competition for higher education under integrated education programs in a shortened period in accordance with the Annex to this Admission procedure

Name of specialty, direction of specialty, term of educationspecialty code (directions of the specialty)Specialist qualificationProfile Test Items
first subjectsecond subject
Faculty of Economics and Management
a separate competition is held for specialties, specialty areas
1. economic law, 3 years1-24 01 03lawyer with knowledge of economicsgeneral theory of law (PLI)civil law (CVI)
2. World economy, 3 years1-25 01 03economisteconomics of the organization (PVI)Fundamentals of Management (PVI)
3. Economics and management at the enterprise, 3 years1-25 01 07economist-managereconomics of the organization (PVI)Fundamentals of Management (PVI)
4.Management (by directions) Direction of specialty: – Management (socio-administrative) 3 years1-26 02 02   1-26 02 02-02manager-economisteconomics of the organization (PVI)Fundamentals of Management (PVI)
5. Economics of e-business, 3.5 years1-28 01 01economist-programmerFundamentals of Information Technology (PVI)occupational safety and health. environmental protection and energy saving (oral)
Faculty of Commerce and Finance
a separate competition is held for specialties, specialty areas
6. Finance and credit, 3 years1-25 01 04economisteconomics of the organization (PVI)accounting (PVI)
7. Accounting, analysis and audit (by directions) Direction of specialty: – Accounting, analysis and audit (in commercial and non-commercial organizations), 3 years1-25 01 08   1-25 01 08-03economisteconomics of the organization (PVI)accounting (PVI)
8. Commodity research and examination of goods, 3 years1-25 01 09merchandising experteconomics of the organization (PVI)Fundamentals of Management and Information Technology (PVI)
9.Commercial activities 3 years1-25 01 10economisteconomics of the organization (PVI)Fundamentals of Management (PVI)
10. Commodity science and commercial entrepreneurship, 3 years1-25 01 14commodity manager-economisteconomics of the organization (PVI)Fundamentals of Management (PVI)
11. Marketing, 3 years1-26 02 03marketer-economisteconomics of the organization (PVI)Fundamentals of Management (PVI)
12.Logistics, 3 years1-26 02 05logistics economisteconomics of the organization (PVI)Fundamentals of Management (PVI)

3.5 second (subsequent) higher education in correspondence, including distance, form of education

Name of specialty, direction of specialty, term of educationCode of specialty (direction of specialty) according to the National Classifier of the Republic of Belarus OKRB 011-2009Specialist qualificationEntrance tests
Faculty of Economics and Management
a competition in the specialty is held, training is only in a remote form
1. Economics and management at the enterprise, 3 years1-25 01 07economist-managerenrollment is carried out in accordance with clause 34 of the Admission Rules


RECEPTION FEATURES

Admission to the University is carried out on a paid basis in accordance with the admission figures at the expense of consumer cooperation organizations, as well as at the expense of legal entities, individual entrepreneurs, individuals or the citizen’s own funds. For higher education of the 1st stage in the full-time form of education at the expense of consumer cooperation organizations, applicants who have a direction of a consumer cooperation organization for training in a specific specialty (specialty area) are entitled to apply.

For higher education of the 1st stage in the correspondence form of education at the expense of consumer cooperation organizations, applicants who have a direction of a consumer cooperation organization for training in a specific specialty (specialty direction) and work in consumer cooperation organizations are eligible to apply.

The algorithm of the competition and enrollment. The competition is held according to the total score, which is added up by summing up the marks indicated in the certificates of centralized testing on a 100-point scale, or the marks obtained by applicants on entrance examinations on a 10-point scale, which are converted into a 100-point scale by multiplying by 10 and the average score document(s) on education, determined on a 10-point scale and converted to a 100-point scale by multiplying it by 10.

Enrollment of applicants in the number of students based on the results of competitive selection is carried out at an open meeting of the selection committee in the manner prescribed by law.

The preferential right to enrollment with an equal total number of points in the order of transfer have:

  • persons specified in paragraph 27 of the Admission Rules;
  • winners and prize-winners of subject Olympiads of the University; Republican Olympiad of professional skills in the specialty among college students of Belcoopsoyuz;
  • applicants who have completed preparatory courses at the University.

Fees structure and details

University Admission Order Issued after Tuition Fee

Upon arrival at the University, a foreign citizen must provide for the following costs (the rate at 2021/2022 school year):

 Servicestraining period  Tuition fees for the year
(at the rate of National Bank of the Republic of Belarus on the day of payment) 
 Preparatory department9 months$1770
The first level of higher education
* Full-time * Part-time (including distance form)
4 years
5 years
 $ 2280  $ 1380
Master Course (the second level of higher education)  
*Full time 1 yearAgreed prices (depending on the grouping)
* Part-time1.5 years
* Master Course in English on specialty “World Economy” 1 year
Postgraduate course  
*Full time 3 years $1400
* Part-time 4 years $1400
  • Medical examination in the clinic – $ 95;
  • Compulsory medical insurance for 1 year (except for the citizens of Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Azerbaijan, Ukraine, Russia, Moldova) – $ 200;
  • Registration at the Citizenship and Migration Office – $50;
  • Accommodation in a hostel (per year) – from $ 450;
  • Visa for travel to the homeland during the holidays – $35.

Tuition and accommodation costs are reviewed annually before starting the academic year and changes are possible. Tuition and accommodation fees are paid to the university cash office in Belarusian rubles at the rate of the National Bank of the Republic of Belarus on the day of payment.