Founded in 1961, Belarusian-Russian University is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the medium city of Mogilev (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants), Mogilyov Region. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Education of the Republic of Belarus, Belarusian-Russian University (BRU) is a large coeducational Belarusian higher education institution. Belarusian-Russian University (BRU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. This 61 years old Belarusian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. BRU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.