Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University
Location: Russia
Languages of studies: English and Russian
Languages of studies: English and Russian
Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University
TOP-3 the most International Universities in Russia by THE Ranking, 2023
TOP-3 in Russia by number of international students (120 in QS)
Located in Russia’s second-largest and most beautiful city, the cultural capital of Russia - St. Petersburg. Founded more than 120 years ago (1899) Polytechnic University is one of the country’s leading universities:
• A unique campus: 120 hectares and 170 buildings
• 12 institutes
• 23 dormitories
• 33,000+ students (5,200 international)
• 200+ undergraduate and graduate programs
• 70 postgraduate programs
• 85+ international programs
Many of the University graduates have won international acclaim and prestigious awards, including the Nobel Prize. Polytech’s Alumni are among outstanding world-known scientists, talented engineers, employees of large companies and even countries’ leaders.
TOP-3 in Russia by number of international students (120 in QS)
Located in Russia’s second-largest and most beautiful city, the cultural capital of Russia - St. Petersburg. Founded more than 120 years ago (1899) Polytechnic University is one of the country’s leading universities:
• A unique campus: 120 hectares and 170 buildings
• 12 institutes
• 23 dormitories
• 33,000+ students (5,200 international)
• 200+ undergraduate and graduate programs
• 70 postgraduate programs
• 85+ international programs
Many of the University graduates have won international acclaim and prestigious awards, including the Nobel Prize. Polytech’s Alumni are among outstanding world-known scientists, talented engineers, employees of large companies and even countries’ leaders.
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PRE-UNIVERSITY COURSE
Foundation program (Russian language course)
Duration 9 months.
Tuition fee ~ 3600 USD
Duration 9 months.
Tuition fee ~ 3600 USD
Engineering, Economics, Humanities – depending on students' future specialization
Сertified by the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Russian Federation for those who wish to enter undergraduate or postgraduate studies.
The opportunity to master Russian, systematize and bridge the gaps in one's knowledge of major subjects.
BACHELOR'S PROGRAMS IN ENGLISH
Programs
Duration 4 years.
Tuition fee ~4700 USD/per year
Duration 4 years.
Tuition fee ~4700 USD/per year
- Digital Enterprise Economics
- International Business
- International Trade
BACHELOR'S PROGRAMS IN RUSSAN
Engineering
Duration 4 years.
Tuition fee ~3300-3800 USD/per year
Duration 4 years.
Tuition fee ~3300-3800 USD/per year
- Architecture and Construction (Architectural Environment Design; Civil Engineering;
- Electronics, Radio and Communication Systems (Radio Engineering; Infocommunications Technologies and Communication Systems; Electronics and Nanoelectronics)
- Electrical, Heat and Nuclear Power (Heat Power Engineering; Electrical Power Engineering; Power Machine Engineering; Nuclear Power Engineering and Thermal Physics)
- Mechanical Engineering (Applied Mechanics; Automation of Technological Processes and Production; Design and Technology Support of Mechanical Facilities
- Physics (Technical Physics, Applied Mathematics and Physics)
- Environmental and Transport Engineering (Technosphere Safety; Transportation Technologies; Ground Transport Technological Complexes)
Mathematics, IT & Computer Science
Duration 4 years.
Tuition fee ~2900-3300 USD/per year
Duration 4 years.
Tuition fee ~2900-3300 USD/per year
- Mathematics and Computer Sciences
- Mathematical Software and Information Systems Administration
- Computer Science and Engineering
- Information Systems and Technologies
- Applied Information Science
- Software Engineering
- Applied Mathematics and Informatics
- Mechanics and Mathematical Modeling
- Statistics
Natural Science and Materials science
Duration 4 years.
Tuition fee ~3300 USD/per year
Duration 4 years.
Tuition fee ~3300 USD/per year
- Biotechnical Systems and Technologies
- Chemical Technology
- Biotechnology
- Production Technology and Organization of Catering
- Food Products of Animal Origin
- Materials Science and Technology of Materials
- Metallurgy
- Nanotechnologies and Microsystems Engineering
- Artistic Materials Processing Technology
Economics, Business & Management
Duration 4 years.
Tuition fee ~2900-3300 USD/per year
Duration 4 years.
Tuition fee ~2900-3300 USD/per year
- Quality Management
- Control in Engineering Systems
- Innovatics
- Economics
- Management
- Human Resource Management
- Business Informatics
- Commerce
- Customs Affairs
- Advertising and Public Relations
- Hotel Business
Humanities, Art and Culture
Duration 4 years.
Tuition fee ~2900-5700 USD/per year
Duration 4 years.
Tuition fee ~2900-5700 USD/per year
- Jurisprudence
- Foreign Regional Studies
- Publishing
- Tourism
- Psychological and Pedagogical Education
- Linguistics
- Intelligent Systems in the Humanitarian Sphere
- Design
MASTER'S PROGRAMS IN ENGLISH
Engineering & Natural Sciences
Duration 2 years.
Tuition fee ~4100-5200 USD/per year
Duration 2 years.
Tuition fee ~4100-5200 USD/per year
- Civil Engineering
- Environmental Engineering in Urban Construction
- Emergency Preparedness and Response
- Power Plant Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Nuclear Power Engineering
- New Materials and Additive Technologies
- Laser and Fiber Optic Systems
- Mechanics and Mathematical Modeling
- Microelectronics of Telecommunication Systems
- Intelligent Systems
- Smart Nanostructures and Condensed Matter Physics
- Advances and Applications in Plasma Physics
- Molecular and Cellular Biomedical Technologies
Economics & Management, Humanities
Duration 2 years.
Tuition fee ~4100-4500 USD/per year
Duration 2 years.
Tuition fee ~4100-4500 USD/per year
- Business Engineering
- Technology Leadership and Entrepreneurship
- International Business Development
- Quantitative Finance
- International Trade Relations
- Advertising and Communications in the International Sphere
- Regional Studies: Russian Federation
- Applied Linguistics and TESOL
- Digital Linguistics
MASTER'S PROGRAMS IN RUSSIAN
Engineering
Duration 2 years.
Tuition fee ~3200-3500 USD/per year
Duration 2 years.
Tuition fee ~3200-3500 USD/per year
- Applied Mathematics and Informatics
- Mechanics and Mathematical Modeling
- Architectural Environment Design
- Statistics
- Urban Development
- Civil Engineering
- Radio Engineering
- Infocommunication Technologies and Communication Systems
- Electronics and Nanoelectronics
- Heat Power Engineering
- Electrical and Electrical Power Engineering
- Power Machine Engineering
- Nuclear Power Engineering and Thermal Physics
- Mechanical Engineering
- Applied Mechanics
- Automation of Technological Processes and Production
- Design and Technology Support of Mechanical Facilities
- Technology of Transportation Processes
- Motor Transport and Technology Systems
- Technosphere Safety
Physics and Materials Sciences
Duration 2 years.
Tuition fee ~3500-4100 USD/per year
Duration 2 years.
Tuition fee ~3500-4100 USD/per year
- Applied Mathematics and Physics
- Physics
- Biotechnical Systems and Technologies
- Technical Physics
- Biotechnology
- Production Technology and Organization of Catering
- High-tech Production of Functional and Special Purpose Foods
- Materials Science and Technology of Materials
- Metallurgy
IT & Computer Sciences
Duration 2 years.
Tuition fee ~3200-3500 USD/per year
Duration 2 years.
Tuition fee ~3200-3500 USD/per year
- Mathematics and Computer Sciences
- Mathematical Software and Information Systems Administration
- Information Science and Computer Engineering
- Information Systems and Technologies
- Applied Information Science
- Software Engineering
Economics, Business & Management courses
Duration 2 years.
Tuition fee ~3200-4100 USD/per year
Duration 2 years.
Tuition fee ~3200-4100 USD/per year
- Standardization and Metrology
- Quality Control
- Control in Engineering Systems
- Innovatics
- Management of Knowledge-Intensive Production
- Science-Intensive Technologies and Economics of Innovations
- Economics
- Management
- Human Resource Management
- State and Municipal Management
- Business Informatics
- Commerce
- Government Auditing
- Advertising and Public Relations
- Hotel Business
Humanities, Art and Culture courses
Duration 2 years.
Tuition fee ~3200-6100 USD/per year
Duration 2 years.
Tuition fee ~3200-6100 USD/per year
- Jurisprudence
- Foreign Regional Studies
- Pedagogical Education
- Linguistics
- Professional Training of Coaches and Teachers in the Field of Physical Culture and Sports
- Technical Means and Digital Technologies in Coaches’ Work When Training Athletes
- Communicational Design
PhD PROGRAMS
Engineering
Duration 3 years.
Tuition fee ~3800-4200 USD/per year
Duration 3 years.
Tuition fee ~3800-4200 USD/per year
- Theoretical Mechanics, Machine Dynamics
- Solid Mechanics
- Fluid, Gas and Plasma Mechanics
- Construction, Buildings and Structures
- Hydrotechnical Construction, Hydraulics and Engineering Hydrology
- Design and Construction of Roads, Subways, Airfields, Bridges and Transport Tunnels
- Construction Mechanics
- Safety of Construction Objects
- Technology and Equipment for Electronics Manufacturing
- Radio Engineering, Including Television Systems and Devices
- Theoretical and Applied Electrical Engineering
- Electrotechnical Complexes and Systems
- Electrical Power Engineering
- Power Engineering Systems and Complexes
- Turbomachinery and Reciprocating Engines
- Nuclear Power Plants, Fuel Cycle, Radiation Safety
- Engineering Geometry and Computer Graphics. Digital Product Lifecycle Management
- Machine Science
- Friction and Wear in Machinery
- Robots, Mechatronics, and Robotic Systems
- Technology and Equipment for Mechanical, Physical and Technical Processing
- Engineering Technology
- Fabricating Technology and Machines
- Welding, Related Processes and Technologies
- Ground Transportation and Technological Complexes
- Product Quality Management. Standardization. Organization of Production
Biological, Physical and Materials Sciences
Duration 3 years.
Tuition fee ~3900-4200 USD/per year
Duration 3 years.
Tuition fee ~3900-4200 USD/per year
- Biotechnology
- Metal Science and Heat Treatment of Metals and Alloys
- Metallurgy of Ferrous, Non-Ferrous and Rare Metals
- Metal Casting
- Metal Forming
- Powder Metallurgy and Composite Materials
- Nanotechnology and Nanomaterials
- Material Science
- Space Physics, Astronomy
- Theoretical Physics
- Radiophysics
- Physical Electronics
- Condensed Matter Physics
- Plasma Physics
- Physics of Semiconductors
- Thermophysics and Theoretical Heat Engineering
- Physics of Atomic Nuclei, Particle Physics, and High Energy Physics
- Laser Physics
Computer Science, Informatics, IT and Telecommunications
Duration 3 years.
Tuition fee ~3900 USD/per year
Duration 3 years.
Tuition fee ~3900 USD/per year
- Mathematical Modeling, Numerical Methods and Software Tools
- Theoretical Computer Science, Cybernetics
- Systems Analysis, Control and Information Processing
- Management in Organizational Systems
- Mathematical and Software Support for Computers, Complexes and Computer Networks
Economics, Political Science & Pedagogy
Duration 3 years.
Tuition fee ~3800-4700 USD/per year
Duration 3 years.
Tuition fee ~3800-4700 USD/per year
- Mathematical, Statistical, and Instrumental Methods in Economics
- Regional and Sectoral Economy
- Finance
- World Economy
- Management
- History and Theory of Politics
- Theory and Methodology of Education and Upbringing (by study areas and educational levels)
- Theory and Methodology of Sports
Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University welcomes all foreign students. If you want to learn more about our education programs, admission procedure, or have other questions please contact us!
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Admission Procedure
1
Submit your application ONLINE
2
Pass the entrance tests using remote technologies ONLINE
3
Get your visa invitation and apply for a student visa
4
Legalize and translate your documents
5
Sign the necessary forms and your study contract
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Inform about your arrival
Why study at Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University ?
The leading university in Russia
11th among the top 100 Russia's universities TOP-3 in Russia by number of international students (107 in QS)
International University
33 000+ students of those 5 200 international from 120 countries
Campus and accommodation
Over 120 ha; 170+ educational and research buildings, 18 dormitories, the sports center, the polyclinics
Safety and comfort living
International students live in the international part of the campus. Video surveillance systems, electronic access cards, Baddy program
The most charming city St. Petersburg
UNESCO World Heritage Sites QS TOP-10 most affordable cities for students Venice of the North –42 islands, 340+ bridges,
White nights!
White nights!
International study and research options
Studies in international groups Programs fully in English. Foreign internships and Double Degree options Scholarship opportunities
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Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University
Russia, 195220, Saint Petersburg, Grazhdansky pr., 28, office 228
Russia, 195220, Saint Petersburg, Grazhdansky pr., 28, office 228