On July 6, Minsk / Yulia Vanina - BELTA/. Universities of the first intake will start accepting documents from applicants on July 9. As reported to BELTA correspondent by Maria Karpenko, consultant of the higher education department of the Ministry of Education of Belarus, all staff of the admission committees are ready, and on July 9, from the very morning, all Belarusian universities will open their doors to future applicants. This year, documents for all forms of education at the Academy of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, the Military Academy, the Command Engineering Institute of the Ministry of Emergency Situations, and the Gomel Engineering Institute of the Ministry of Emergency Situations will be submitted by applicants from July 9 to July 15. Those who pass the entrance examinations but do not make it into the full-time state-funded education program have the right to participate in the competition at the same university for part-time and evening state-funded education programs. Documents can be redirected until July 21. Those who pass the entrance examinations but do not make it into the state-funded education program can submit documents for paid departments until July 23. In addition to universities of law enforcement agencies, the Belarusian State Academy of Arts, the Belarusian State Academy of Music, and the Belarusian State University of Culture and Arts are also included in the first intake of universities. Applicants will be able to submit documents for full-time state-funded education at these institutions from July 9 to July 13. For part-time and evening (state-funded) programs - until July 25. For paid departments - until July 27. Entrance examinations at universities of law enforcement agencies will be held from July 16 to July 19. Entrance examinations at the Belarusian State Academy of Arts, the Belarusian State Academy of Music, and the Belarusian State University of Culture and Arts will be held from July 14 to July 23. This year, the enrollment of applicants at the Belarusian State Academy of Arts and the Belarusian State Academy of Music will be carried out through a competition based on the sum of the following scores: points for each stage of the entrance examination in the subject "creativity" plus the score obtained by summing the points for centralized testing and the average score of the education document. This gives an advantage in admission to creatively gifted young people over simply diligent and assiduous applicants, believes Maria Karpenko.