Grodno State Agrarian University Explained

Grodno State Agrarian University – GSAU
Native Name:Гродненский государственный аграрный университет (ГГАУ)
Established:January 17, 1951
Type:Public
Administrative Staff:763 (2015)
Rector:Peshko Valentin[1]
Students:5,150 (2017)
City:Grodno
Country:Belarus
Campus:Urban
Affiliations:COST, Erasmus Programme, JEAN MONET, FAIR, TEMPUS
Address:Tereshkova Str. 28, 230023, Grodno

The Grodno State Agrarian University (Russian: Гродненский государственный аграрный университет, GSAU) is one of four agricultural universities in Belarus, established in 1951 in Grodno. It employs over 760 staff including over 320 academic educators. The GSAU offers some 13 different fields of study, 7 faculties in Agricultural Sciences, Economic Sciences, Veterinary Medicine, Food Production.

History

On 17 January 1951, the university was founded consisted of Faculty of Agronomy and Faculty of Animal Science (Zootechnical) and one of them was accommodated in Stanislavovo a former summer residence of the last Polish king. In 1962 the Faculty of Plant Protection was founded. During the 90th the rapid growth of the university began because it was still the only one agricultural education establishment for Western part of Belarus.

Campus

The campus (more than 15 ha) is located mostly in the northern center of Grodno, very close to the district of Dzieviatovka.

Faculties

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Assets

Notable students and staff

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Aleksandr Lukashenko makes new appointments . president.gov.by. 2023-01-17.
  2. Web site: Факультеты - Гродненский государственный аграрный университет.
  3. Web site: p.denisoff. Белорусское общественное объединение ветеранов. 2021-03-07. www.ggau.by. ru-ru.
  4. Web site: p.denisoff. Виртуальный музей ГГАУ. 2021-03-07. www.ggau.by. ru-ru.