The total staff in Francisk Skornia State Technical University in Gomel is approximately 1470, including 640 teachers and professors. Others include Doctors, Professors, Senior Lecturers and Candidates of Science.
The different faculties in Francisk Skornia Gomel State University are mathematics, physics, biology, geology and geography, phylology, foreign languages, economy, history, law, psychology and also physical culture. This university also conducts fundamental survey and applied research on 15 basic fields which have been listed by the Ministry of Education of the Republic of Belarus.
Francisk Skornia State Technical University houses 17 well equipped research laboratories encouraging scientific research in various fields. The research programs of this university are developmental and aim to integrate higher education with fundamental science. The ecological geophysics department has done a commendable job in in monitoring the negative impacts of the ecological and geological environment of Gomel and finding easy and practical solution to rectify it. In the year 2006 this university organized 32 scientific conferences and 13 student conferences.
The prestigious university also undertakes training programs for foreign students from especially from countries like Jordan, Egypt, Ethiopia, Guinea, Algeria, Afghanistan, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Pakistan and Costa Rica and other countries. In the year 2004, the center of Polish language opened up a new Faculty of Philology.
The Francisk Skornia State Technical University at Gomel is a distinctive landmark and a prestigious seat for higher education.
