Saint Petersburg is one of the major educational centers in Russia, popularly known for its technology and scientific research. Saint Petersburg education system comprises both private and public educational institutions that offer high quality education to the students. Saint Petersburg Education includes several schools, colleges, universities and institutions.
Schools in St. Petersburg
The schools in St. Petersburg can be categorized as public schools and private schools and consist of three levels namely elementary schools, middle schools and high schools. Some of the private schools are affiliated to the religious organization of Lutheran Church, Nonsectarian, Baptist or Roman Catholic Church.
Private Schools in St. Petersburg
- St. Jude Cathedral
- St. Raphael Catholic School
- Transfiguration Catholic School
- Holy Family Catholic School
- St. Paul Catholic School
Public Schools in St. Petersburg
- St. Petersburg Collegiate High School
- Lakeview Fundamental Elementary School
- Pasadena Fundamental Elementary School
- Bay Vista Fundamental Elementary School
- Southside Fundamental Middle School
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Colleges and Universities in St. Petersburg
The universities in St. Petersburg are recognized all over the world. Students obtain degree in the university after completion of their study for a period of 4 years. This degree is equivalent to the bachelor's degree which is prevalent in Western Europe and US. The post graduation degree is obtained after two years of study program. Master's degree holders can also pursue research work for the doctoral degree.
Saint Petersburg State University is the first university in Russia established by Peter the Great. Top universities like Saint Petersburg State University, Saint Petersburg Polytechnical University and Saint-Petersburg State University of Engineering and Economics admit meritorious students with high marks in their school and college results. The academic session generally start in September and ends in the month of June. Some of the top universities in St. Petersburg are:
- Saint Petersburg Polytechnical University
- Saint Petersburg State Electrotechnical University
- Saint Petersburg Mining Institute
- Saint Petersburg State University
- Saint Petersburg Mining Institute
- Saint Petersburg Conservatory
- Pulkovo Observatory
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