Faculty of International Relations, Belarusian State University
The Faculty of International Relations of the Belarusian State University (Belarusian: Факультэт міжнародных адносін) was founded in 1995. The faculty trains specialists in the following areas: international relations, international law, world economy, management of international tourism, customs, linguistica and area studies, modern foreign languages and cultural studies.
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| Established | 1995 |
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| Dean | Prof. Viktar Shadurski |
Administrative staff | 250 |
| Location | , , |
| Affiliations | Belarusian State University |
| Website | fir.bsu.by |
Dean of the Faculty - professor, doctor of historical sciences Shadursky Victor Gennadievich.
History
October 1, 1995 formed the Faculty of International Relations. December 1, 1995 at the Faculty created Department of International Economic Relations, English, Romance and Germanic languages Department. September 1, 1996 were added to the Department of Oriental Languages and the Department of the diplomatic and consular service. In October 1998, a department of international tourism, in August 2000, the Department of Customs and the Department of Private International and European Law, and in September of the faculty included Theory and methods of teaching Russian as a foreign language. In 2004 with the reorganization of the International Institute for the Humanities at the BSU faculty includes the Department of Social Sciences and Humanities, Cultural Studies and Modern Foreign Languages (in the department until March 2009, when the first was disbanded, and the other two were a part of the Faculty of Humanities).
In late 2003, at the Department of Oriental Languages Department was opened National Center for Chinese Studies, "Character" (from 2006 Confucius Institute). In 2009, the Center was opened at the Faculty of Korean Studies.
Education building
Building built center of Minsk, near the railway station and the main building of the Belarusian State University, on the streets of Leningradskaya. 13-storey building was erected ten years. In 2012, it was put into operation. The opening ceremony took place on the housing 1 September 2012 with the participation of President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko.[1][2]