Saint Petersburg State University is a renowned university located in the Universitetskaya nab area of the Russian city. In the early half of the 20th century, the university was recognized as one of the largest in the world. The foundation of this university was officially approved on 28th January, 1724.
The university offers 71 different academic programs of study and consists of 19 faculties. At present, the university supports more than 32,000 undergraduate students and over 4000 post graduate students.
Academic Programs at Saint Petersburg State University
Post graduate degree program include:
- Senior Doctorate program
- Clinical Internship program
- Clinical studies
- Ph.D
Degree programs include:
- Bachelor's study program
- Master's study program
- Specialist Study program
Non-degree programs include:
- Research non-degree program
- Student's non-degree program
- Intensive Russian language and Preliminary Education Programs
Admission to Saint Petersburg State University
Foreign students can be admitted to the university by submitting the following documents:
- Application form duly filled and completed
- Students must submit a Xerox copy of the diploma certificates
- Passport copy (foreign students)
- Translated version of the documents of education (foreign students)
- Photographs required - 6
- Medical Insurance
Gymnazium
The Gymnazium or the Academic School is St. Petersburg's Specialized Educational and Research Centre. This school imparts education to the students of the secondary school who reside in North West Russia and St. Petersburg city. Students who are skilled in the study of natural sciences, mathematics and humanities are given preferences.
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St. Petersburg's academic school comprises qualified school teachers and lecturers from famous universities. The students can pursue research work at the universities, museums and archives. Tours and archaeological expeditions are arranged for the students once in every year.
Science Department at St. Petersburg University
The various research institutes under the science department include:
- Research Institute of Laser Technologies
- Research Institute of Biology
- Research Institute of Chemistry
- Research Institute of Geography
- Research Institute of Computational Mathematics & Control Processes
- The Academician A.A.Ukhtomsky Research Institute of Physiology
Faculty of Natural Science
- Faculty of Chemistry
- Faculty of Applied Mathematics
- Faculty of Geography & Geo-Ecology
- Faculty of Medicine
- Faculty of Biology & Soil Science
- Faculty of Geology
- Faculty of Mathematics & Mechanics
- Faculty of Physics
Faculty of Humanities
- Faculty of Economy
- Faculty of International Relations
- Faculty of Law
- Faculty of Oriental Studies
- Chair of Russian for Foreigners
- Faculty of Psychology
- Faculty of History
- Faculty of Journalism
- School of Management
- Faculty of Philology
- Faculty of Philosophy and Political Science
- Faculty of Sociology
- Department of Sports and Physical Culture
St. Petersburg University's Scientific Library
The library is one of the largest and oldest Russian libraries that first opened with a stock of 1100 different books. The library has various sections, some of which are oriental, geology, biology, philology, economy, geography, mathematics, medical, and chemistry. The reading room is open from Monday to Friday between 10 am and 7.45 pm and remains closed on weekends.
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