Bishkek State University

Bishkek State University or BSU (Kyrgyz: Бишкек Гуманитардык Университети, Russian: Бишкекский гуманитарный университет) is a public university located in Bishkek, the capital of Kyrgyzstan. The university was named after K. Karasaev.[1]

Bishkek State University
Бишкек Гуманитардык Университети (Kyrgyz)
Бишкекский гуманитарный университет (Russian)
Established1979 (47 years ago) (1979)
Location,
42°51′01″N 74°35′04″E / 42.85014°N 74.58456°E / 42.85014; 74.58456
Websitewww.bhu.kg
Bishkek State University is located in Kyrgyzstan
Bishkek State University
Location in Kyrgyzstan

History

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The university was established in 1979 as the Pedagogical Institute of Russian Language and Literature[2] when the Kirgiz SSR was still a part of the Soviet Union.[3][4] On 17 June 1992, it was transformed into the State Institute of Languages and Humanities and re-established in 1994 by the newly formed Kyrgyz government.[2]

Structure

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The university offers both undergraduate and postgraduate courses.[5] The university hosts job fairs which are open to students, graduates, and job-seekers among the local community.[6]

References

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  1. "Bishkek Humanities University". University Directory. Retrieved 22 March 2015.
  2. 1 2 "History of Bishkek State University". Бишкекский Государственный Университет [Bishkek State University]. Archived from the original on 2026-02-17. Retrieved 2026-05-11.
  3. "Bishkek Humanities University in Kyrgyz Presents Honorary Doctorate". Archived from the original on 23 September 2015. Retrieved 22 March 2015.
  4. "Bishkek Humanities University (BHU)". Classbase. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 22 March 2015.
  5. "Bishkek Humanities University". unirank.org. Retrieved 22 March 2015.
  6. Orlonskaya, Irene (2026-04-24). "A Job Fair Took Place in Bishkek: Over 5,000 Job Openings Presented". Open KG (Open Kyrgyzstan). Archived from the original on 2026-05-24. Retrieved 2026-05-24.
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