Event Description

“The Belarus-Russia-Zimbabwe Higher Education Fair” is a two-day online event designed to provide Zimbabwean students with a comprehensive and clear pathway to pursuing their higher education in Belarus and Russia. Hosted by Lingua, this virtual fair brings together key stakeholders to offer a one-stop-shop for all your study abroad needs. Whether you are a high school student exploring your options or a parent seeking reliable information, this event will equip you with the knowledge, resources, and connections to confidently begin your journey.

Why Attend?

• Direct Access: Speak directly with university representatives from various institutions in Belarus and Russia. Get your questions answered on courses, admission requirements, campus life, and more.
• Expert Guidance: Hear from embassy officials about the visa application process and from Lingua on the crucial aspect of document translation.
• Practical Support: Connect with leading Zimbabwean consulting companies who specialize in facilitating applications to these countries, learning how they can simplify the process for you.
• Real-Life Stories: Gain invaluable insights from current Zimbabwean students studying in Belarus and Russia. Hear their firsthand experiences, from academic challenges to cultural adjustments.
• Plan Your Future: Attend a dedicated career guidance session to help you align your academic choices with your career aspirations.

Join us from the comfort of your home and unlock your potential with a world-class education in Belarus and Russia.

Program of Events

Day 1: Focus on Russia (Date: October 1st, 2025)

• 9:00 AM – 9:30 AM: Welcome & Opening Remarks
  • An introduction from Lingua, outlining the event’s purpose and agenda.
• 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM: University Presentations: Russia
  • Presentations from representatives of various Russian universities, highlighting their programs, facilities, and unique offerings for international students. (e.g., Moscow State University, Saint Petersburg State University, etc.)
• 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM: Q&A with Russian University Representatives
  • An interactive session where students and parents can ask specific questions to the university representatives.
• 12:30 PM – 1:00 PM: Lunch Break
• 1:00 PM – 1:45 PM: Visa Application Process for Russia
  • A representative from the Russian Embassy in Zimbabwe will provide a detailed overview of the student visa application requirements and process.
• 1:45 PM – 2:30 PM: Document Translation and Legalization
  • A presentation from Lingua on the importance of accurate document translation and the process of legalization for applications.
• 2:30 PM – 3:15 PM: Student Application Facilitation Services
  • A presentation by a Zimbabwean consulting company that assists students with applications to Russian universities, outlining their services and how they can help.
• 3:15 PM – 4:00 PM: “Life in Russia”: A Student Testimonial Panel
  • A panel discussion with Zimbabwean students currently studying in Russia, sharing their personal stories, tips, and experiences.

Day 2: Focus on Belarus (Date: October 2nd, 2025)

• 9:00 AM – 9:15 AM: Recap & Day 2 Introduction
  • A brief summary of Day 1 and an introduction to the agenda for the day.
• 9:15 AM – 11:15 AM: University Presentations: Belarus
  • Presentations from representatives of various Belarusian universities, showcasing their academic strengths, research opportunities, and campus environment. (e.g., Belarusian State University, Belarusian National Technical University, etc.)
• 11:15 AM – 12:15 PM: Q&A with Belarusian University Representatives
  • An interactive Q&A session with the university representatives from Belarus.
• 12:15 PM – 12:45 PM: Lunch Break
• 12:45 PM – 1:30 PM: Visa Application Process for Belarus
  • A representative from the Belarusian Embassy in Zimbabwe will discuss the student visa requirements and procedures.
• 1:30 PM – 2:15 PM: Student Application Facilitation Services
  • A presentation by a different Zimbabwean consulting company that specializes in applications to Belarusian universities, explaining their role and benefits.
• 2:15 PM – 3:00 PM: “Life in Belarus”: A Student Testimonial Panel
  • A panel discussion with Zimbabwean students currently studying in Belarus, providing a glimpse into their daily lives and academic journeys.
• 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM: Career Guidance: Maximizing Your International Degree
  • A final session on how to choose a course that aligns with your career goals and how to leverage an international degree from Belarus or Russia in the Zimbabwean or global job market.
• 4:00 PM – 4:15 PM: Closing Remarks
  • Concluding remarks from Lingua, with a thank you to all participants and a call to action for prospective students.