Maxim Tanka University - leading pedagogical university of Belarus

Maxim Tank University is one of the oldestpedagogical universities in the Republic of Belarus. His history is calculated not even for decades, in 2014 the account has passed for centuries. Let's get acquainted with the progress of the University's development, the biographies of famous people in the sphere of education, people associated with it, and also learn about the faculties and specialties that can be obtained after its completion.

Pages of history: pre-war period

The University of Maxim Tank emerged, one might say,on social demand. At the beginning of the last century, there was a great need for teachers in the Minsk province, but the pedagogical educational institutions of the nearby towns, Vitebsk and Mogilev, could not satisfy it. The Emperor Nicholas II himself wanted to cope with this problem himself, who in 1914 issued a decree on the need to open an institute in Minsk in which teachers would be trained.

In the early years of its existence, the futureThe Maxim Tank University faced some financial difficulties. There was one small building that could hardly accommodate students, and there was not enough furniture and books for everyone. However, the university has endured difficulties. Unfortunately, the first building of it was not preserved, although it is for certain known that it was there, where the Yanka Kupala park is located in Minsk now.

The future university of Maxim Tank - first heHe bore the name of Maxim Gorky - for some time he was a member of the Belarusian State University. It became an independent educational institution only in 1931. And in the late 30-ies the university was closed and continued its activities only in 1944.

Minsk Tank University after the Great Patriotic War

In 1946 the educational institution moved to a newbuilding. It still exists and is located inside the main building. The hall and the entrance to the Maxim Tank University are the old building. Over it in 1989, built a dozen new floors. So we know it today.

New name - Belarusian Statethe Maxim Tank Pedagogical University - the institution of education received in 1995, after the collapse of the Soviet Union. Under this name, it exists to this day. What kind of university is now, in the new millennium?

Maxim Bak Tatar State Pedagogical University today

Today the Maxima Pedagogical UniversityTank is the country's leading university in its field. It became the base for other large and famous higher educational institutions: the Belarusian State University of Culture and Arts and the Minsk State Linguistic University.

The BSPU employs qualified teachers,many of which are holders of academic degrees. They developed educational standards and basic curricula, which were then successfully introduced into pedagogical practice. The total number of publications of employees of graduating departments in scientific publications has already reached 1000. The best teachers teach the true future teachers in this Belarusian university.

And what about the students?

Maxim Tank University in Belarus is considered one of the best. That is why it is prestigious to get an education in BSPU.

Training is conducted in three main forms: day, correspondence and evening. Applicants can choose from twelve faculties. After graduation, their diplomas will be marked "teacher", for example: "Psychologist. Teacher of Psychology. "

The university creates opportunities for learningand creativity, there are sporting events and competitions, there is a student cultural club "Youth". Each faculty has its own student scientific society. In addition, young people have a great opportunity to open the heart of their heart to the world - the university has a student volunteer association.

Most university students from other universities tryprovide shelter, however, unfortunately, not all in need can get a place in the hostel already in the first year. As a rule, the housing problems of second and third-year students are already being resolved. In total, the BSPU has eight hostels of different types. All of them are well-maintained and renovated. University dormitories are located in the Moscow, Leninsky and Partizansky districts of the city of Minsk.

A few words about celebrities

The prestige of BSPU is confirmed by the fact that it is hisgraduates hold high positions, become state politicians or even famous media personalities. In different years this university graduated:

• Sergey Valentinovich Dubovik, director of the Institute of Journalism of the Belarusian State University.
• Alexander Nikolaevich Kovalenya, director of the Institute of History of the National Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Belarus.
• Galina Nikolaevna Kazak, Head of Education Department of the Minsk City Executive Committee.
• Ales Vasilyevich Mukhin, the captain of the team in the game "What? Where? When? "And the host of the same Belarusian TV program.
• Alena Sviridova is a Russian singer, Honored Artist of the Russian Federation.
• Anna Sharkunova is a singer.
• Ekaterina Ivanchikova is a singer, soloist of the IOWA group.

Faculties and specialties

Maxim Tank University in Minsk is preparingteachers and teachers in twelve faculties and seventy specializations. They study literature and languages, history, physics and mathematics, science, psychology. At the university you can get a specialty of a primary school teacher or a teacher of physical culture. And in the educational institution operates the faculty of pre-university preparation.

This educational institution is chosen by one who would like toto connect one's life with a good vocation - to sow the clever, the good, the eternal. Probably, therefore, more than two hundred graduates of the Belarusian State Pedagogical University named after Maxim Tank became honored teachers of Belarus.