Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno

Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno (Belarusian: Гродзенскі дзяржаўны унівэрсітэт імя Янкі Купалы; Russian: Гродненский государственный университет имени Янки Купалы) is a higher education institution located in Grodno, Belarus.

The history of Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno can be traced back to 1940, when the Grodno State Pedagogical Institute was founded. The institute was renamed in 1968 after Yanka Kupala, one of the most famous Belarusian poets.

In its early years, the institute offered a limited number of programs, primarily in the field of education. However, over time, the institute expanded.

In 1978, the institute was reorganized into the Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno. This was a significant milestone in the university's history, as it marked its recognition as a leading institution of higher education in Belarus.

Over the past four decades, Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno has continued to grow and develop. Today, it is one of the largest and most prestigious universities in Belarus.

The university has a strong tradition of academic excellence. Its faculty members are highly qualified and experienced, and its students are consistently among the top performers in national and international competitions.

Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno is also a major cultural center. The university hosts a variety of cultural events throughout the year, including concerts, plays, and exhibitions.

The university is committed to providing its students with a high-quality educational experience. It offers a variety of support services to help students succeed, including academic advising, financial aid, and career counseling.

Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno is ranked as the #5 top university in Belarus during 2025. This is the same rank as last year.