Sukhoi State Technical University of Gomel

International Associations

The University is a member of five International associations.

1. Technical Universities Association
On March 16, 2017, GSTU became a member of the Technical Universities Association. The decision to join was made based on the university’s strong scientific potential and experience in training engineering and scientific personnel. The association was established in 1993 at the initiative of leading technical universities in Russia. It brings together more than 120 universities from Russia and CIS countries, fostering inter-university cooperation, academic exchanges, and joint research projects. The association organizes seminars, forums, and other events aimed at strengthening ties between technical universities and industrial enterprises.

2. Federation of Engineering Organizations of BRICS Countries (FEIBRICS)
The key activities of this federation include enhancing academic mobility for students and faculty specializing in engineering, establishing a system for mutual recognition of engineering qualifications among graduates from BRICS countries, implementing joint educational programs, forming a talent pool of engineers, and supporting young talents.

3. International Association of Universities in Border Regions of Belarus and Russia
This association unites 29 educational institutions from the border regions of Belarus and Russia, including the Vitebsk, Gomel, and Mogilev regions of Belarus, as well as the Bryansk, Pskov, and Smolensk regions of Russia.
The association was created to develop inter-university cooperation, promote academic mobility for students and faculty, and conduct joint scientific research. Within the framework of the association, scientific conferences, seminars, and educational programs are held to strengthen ties between universities of the two countries.

4. Chinese-Belarusian University Association
On November 21, 2023, during the First Forum of Rectors of Higher Education Institutions of the Republic of Belarus and the People's Republic of China, a signing ceremony was held at the National Library of the Republic of Belarus to establish the Chinese-Belarusian University Association. The creation of the association will facilitate bilateral and multilateral inter-university exchanges and interactions, as well as academic exchange events, including joint seminars and forums.

5. International Alliance of Architectural and Technical Universities "Silk Road"
The University Alliance of the Silk Road (Chinese: 丝绸之路大学联盟, also translated as the Silk Road University Alliance and abbreviated as UASR) is an academic division within the foreign policy initiative "One Belt, One Road" of the People's Republic of China. UASR is a non-profit university alliance based at Xi'an Jiaotong University, a member of the C9 League in western China. The mission of UASR is to foster cooperation in the field of education and contribute to economic growth.