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Agreement between the Government of the Russian Federation and Government of the Republic of Belarus on mutual recognition and equivalence of education documents, academic degrees and ranks

of February 27, 1996

(Protocol as amended of 18:07. 2012)

The government of the Russian Federation and the Government of the Republic of Belarus which are hereinafter referred to as by the Parties

being guided by the Treaty of friendship, neighborliness and cooperation between the Russian Federation and the Republic of Belarus of February 21, 1995, the Agreement on cooperation in the field of preparation scientific and research and educational personnel and nostrification of documents on their qualification within the Commonwealth of Independent States of March 13, 1992, the Agreement on cooperation in the field of education of the State Parties of the Commonwealth of Independent States of May 15, 1992,

wishing to promote further development and deepening of bilateral cooperation in the fields of education, sciences and cultures,

aiming at setting standards of mutual recognition of education documents, academic degrees and ranks,

agreed as follows:

Article 1.

This agreement extends to documents of the state sample of the Republic of Belarus and the Russian Federation on education, academic degrees and ranks.

Article 2.

The certificate on general basic education granted in the Republic of Belarus, and the certificate about the main general education issued in the Russian Federation are recognized corresponding (equivalent) in case of continuation of education both states.

Article 3.

The certificate about general secondary education, the diploma about vocational training and the diploma about secondary vocational education, issued in the Republic of Belarus, and the certificate about the secondary (complete) general education, the diploma about primary professional education (with receipt of the secondary (complete) general education) and the diploma about secondary professional education, issued in the Russian Federation, are recognized corresponding (equivalent) in case of continuation of education both states.

Article 4.

The diploma about vocational training issued in the Republic of Belarus, and the diploma about primary professional education issued in the Russian Federation are recognized both states corresponding (equivalent) in case of revenues to work according to specified in education documents by profession (specialty) and qualification.

Article 5.

The diploma about secondary vocational education issued in the Republic of Belarus, and the diploma about secondary professional education issued in the Russian Federation are recognized both states corresponding (equivalent) in case of revenues to work according to the specialty and qualification specified in education documents.

Article 6.

The diploma about incomplete higher education issued in the Russian Federation is recognized the Republic of Belarus in case of continuation of the higher education in the territory of the Republic of Belarus.

Article 7.

The diploma about the higher education with the normative term of training of 4 or 4,5 year issued in the Republic of Belarus, and the bachelor's degree issued in the Russian Federation are recognized both states corresponding (equivalent) in case of continuation of education and revenues to work according to (specialty) and qualification (degree) specified in education documents by the direction of preparation.

Article 8.

The diploma about the higher education with the normative term of training of 5 and more years issued in the Republic of Belarus, and the diploma of the specialist issued in the Russian Federation are recognized both states corresponding (equivalent) in case of revenues to work according to the specialty and qualification specified in education documents.

The diploma about the higher education with the normative term of training of 5 and more years issued in the Republic of Belarus is recognized quality of the document granting the right to continuation of education in magistracy in the Russian Federation.

Article 9.

The diploma of the master issued in the Republic of Belarus, and the diplomas of the specialist and master issued in the Russian Federation are recognized both states corresponding (equivalent) in case of education continuation, including postgraduate study, and in case of revenues to work according to (specialty) and qualification (degree) specified in education documents by the direction of preparation.

Article 10.

The diplomas of the candidate of science and doctor of science issued in the Republic of Belarus and the diplomas of the candidate of science and doctor of science issued in the Russian Federation are recognized corresponding (equivalent).

Article 11.

The certificates of the associate professor and professor issued in the Republic of Belarus and the certificates of the associate professor and professor issued in the Russian Federation are recognized both states corresponding (equivalent) in case of revenues to work according to the academic status specified in documents.

Article 12.

State bodies on management of education and state bodies on certification of scientific and scientific and pedagogical workers of the top skills of both countries provide comparability of the main requirements to job seekers of academic degrees and academic statuses in the national state systems of certification of scientific and scientific and pedagogical workers of the top skills, and also hold mutual consultations in case of development of national nomenclatures (lists) of professions of scientists and forming in the territory of the state of networks of councils on award of academic degrees.

Article 13.

The parties will develop cooperation in the field of certification of scientific and scientific and pedagogical workers of the top skills by means of:

creations of equivalent conditions for carrying out protection of theses by job seekers of one state in councils on award academic degrees of other state;

timely informing on changes in national state systems of certification of scientific and scientific and pedagogical workers of the top skills, exchange of the corresponding regulations and other materials concerning certification of these workers.

Article 14.

The parties will provide each other the regulations regulating rules of registration and issue of education documents, academic degrees and ranks, samples and descriptions of the specified documents and also to direct each other in necessary cases the corresponding official explanations.

Article 15.

The matters of argument connected using and interpretation of this agreement, the Party will solve by consultations and negotiations.

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