Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno

Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno
Гродзенскі дзяржаўны ўнівэрсітэт імя Янкі Купалы, Гродненский государственный университет имени Янки Купалы
The main building of the Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno
MottoЯкасная адукацыя, навуковыя даследаванні, сучасныя тэхналогіі - на карысць асобы, грамадства і дзяржавы
Motto in English
High-quality education, research, modern technologies - for good of a person, society and nation.
TypePublic
EstablishedFebruary 22, 1940 (1940-02-22)
Academic affiliations
Compostela Group of Universities
RectorIryna Kiturka
Students17,900
Location
Grodno
,
Grodno Region
,
Belarus

53°41′05″N 23°50′25″E / 53.68479930°N 23.84018080°E / 53.68479930; 23.84018080[1]
CampusUrban
Websiteen.grsu.by/index.php?lang=en Edit this at Wikidata
University rankings
Regional – Overall
QS Emerging Europe and Central Asia[2]199 (2022)

Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno (Belarusian: Гродзенскі дзяржаўны унівэрсітэт імя Янкі Купалы; Russian: Гродненский государственный университет имени Янки Купалы) is а higher education institution located in Grodno, Belarus. It is the largest regional higher education institution in the country, integrating all levels of education. It is named after the poet and writer Yanka Kupala.

According to the international Webometrics ranking (July 2011), YKSUG ranks second among Belarusian universities and 3103 among 12 000 world universities.[3]

It is the second (after BSU) education institution in the Republic of Belarus where the system of electronic student identification card was introduced.

  1. ^ "Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno" (Map). Google Maps. Google. 11 April 2021. Retrieved 11 April 2021.
  2. ^ "QS World University Rankings-Emerging Europe & Central Asia". Retrieved 15 January 2023.
  3. ^ Ranking Web by Country: Rank of Universities of Belarus