Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University

Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University (SPbPU) is an elite institution of higher education located in one of the most beautiful cities of Russia. Established in 1899 by its eponym, SPbPU was modelled after the best European technical institutions of the era.

Overview

Founded in 1899, Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University (SPbPU), is one of Russia's leading technical research universities. The university prides itself on its commitment to scientific discovery, innovation, and its commitment to international cooperation. It offers over 200 programs across its institutions which are spread across its various campuses. SPbPU is categorized as a 'National Research University,' which means it is one of the Russian institutions selected to receive increased funding for research. The university has partnerships with over 300 universities, transnational corporations, and research organizations from all over the world. SPbPU is constantly developing and improving, striving to maintain a high educational level and nurturing the commitment to the principles of the Bologna Declaration.