Founded more than 120 years ago, Polytechnic University is now the leading university in Russia having top-positions in the World Rankings:
• 11th among the top 100 Russia’s universities
• TOP-3 in Russia by number of international students
SPbPU has more than 33000 students of those 8500 are international from 107 countries.
University offers broad variety of programs in engineering, natural sciences, IT, physics, business, economics taught in Russian and English:
• Over 300 Bachelor and Master Degree programs
• 30 International BSc and MSc in English
• PhD and DSc programs in 77 research areas
• University Foundation programs
The University is based on a compact park-like campus. Campus area is over 120 ha; it consists of more than 170 educational and research buildings, sports center with a 25-meter swimming pool, the polyclinics, 18 dormitories. Video surveillance systems in the buildings and electronic access cards ensure the security of all our students.
Full-time students are accommodated in the block-type dormitory with 2-4-person rooms. Each block has two living rooms and an ensuite bathroom. Each dormitory comprises modern kitchens, laundry rooms, study rooms, and a leisure area.