Brest State Technical University
Brest State Technical University
Brest State Technical University was founded in 1966 and specializes in engineering, technology, and construction. It is located in the border city of Brest, adjacent to Poland, which gives it a distinct European character and easy accessibility.
The university is distinguished by its practical engineering specializations and its ties to local and regional construction and infrastructure companies, providing excellent practical training opportunities for its students.
Available Specializations and Annual Tuition Fees
| Specialization | In Russian | In English | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civil Engineering and Construction | $2,800 / year | $4,000 / year | 5 years |
| Environmental Engineering | $2,800 / year | $4,000 / year | 5 years |
| Information Technology | $3,200 / year | $4,500 / year | 4 years |
| Business Administration | $2,600 / year | $3,800 / year | 4 years |
| Preparatory Year | $2,200 | - | One Year |
* Fees are approximate and subject to change. University accommodation is available at a reasonable cost.
Reasons to choose to study here
Strategic Location
Brest on the Polish border offers easy mobility and the possibility to visit Europe easily.
Competitive prices
Brest fees are among the lowest in Belarusian engineering universities.
Practical Engineering Specializations
Strong ties with construction and infrastructure companies provide excellent internship opportunities.
Internationally Accepted Certificate
Brest graduates work on construction and infrastructure projects in the Gulf and Africa.
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Admission Requirements & Documents at Brest Technical University
Admission to Brest State Technical University is based on submitting the required documents and a high-school certificate with a good average — there is no difficult entrance exam. Below are the core requirements for international students:
High-school certificate
With a good average, officially translated and legalized (apostille or ministry attestation per your country).
Valid passport
Valid for at least 18 months, with a clear copy of the first page.
Medical check & HIV test
A certificate of freedom from infectious diseases and an HIV test — required for the study residence permit.
Photos & application form
Passport-size photos on a white background with the completed application form.
* NorthPath handles the translation, attestation and preparation of all your documents and checks them before sending them to the university.
Is the Brest Technical University degree internationally recognized?
Yes. The Brest Technical University degree is internationally recognized and accredited by the Ministry of Education in Belarus, and can be legalized via apostille or consular attestation for use in your home country.
The degree is accepted in most Arab countries after an equivalency review at the Ministry of Higher Education. The NorthPath team helps you understand the exact equivalency requirements in your country before you start, so you are fully aware of the degree’s value and career path.
Life in Brest: housing & costs
Brest is a calm, safe and low-cost student city — ideal for focusing on your studies, with dormitories close to the faculties. The university provides dormitories close to the faculties at a reasonable cost. Here is an initial estimate of a student’s monthly living costs:
NorthPath helps you book housing, picks you up from the airport, sets up your accommodation and handles your local registration in your first days, so you can start your studies stress-free.
Student Questions
They usually fall within $200–350 per month, covering housing, food and transport — the dormitory being one of the most affordable options.
The academic year usually starts in September; it is best to begin the application process at least three to four months earlier to finalize admission and the visa on time.
Studies come first, and the student visa allows limited work under local regulations; we recommend focusing on studying, especially in the first years.
Its border location with Europe, competitive prices, and practical engineering specializations make it an excellent choice.
Starts from $2,800 annually in Russian, among the lowest engineering fees in Belarus.
Yes, engineering degrees from Brest are accepted for registration with engineering bodies in Gulf countries and Africa.