Founded in 1899, SPbPU is a major Russian technical university. It is a national research university with a focus on engineering, physics, economics, humanities and information technology.
Address: 29 Politekhnicheskaya St., St. Petersburg, 195251, Russia
Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Physics
Domains taught:
- Civil Engineering, Electrical and Electronics, Engineering, Materials, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, Software Engineering
Diplomas*:
- Bachelor, Doctor, Master
Status:
- Public
Partnerships:
Over 300 international partner universities; active participation in Erasmus+, and other international programs; joint research with global companies.
Research:
Research areas include energy technologies, new materials, mechanics and control systems, IT and telecommunications, life sciences.
Famous Alumnis:
Pyotr Kapitsa, Oleg Antonov, Zhores Alferov
International recognition**:
Number of staff***:
6000
Current students***:
33000
Foreign students***:
20%
Cumulative former students***:
300000
Pros
Large multidisciplinary university, strong international collaborations, modern research facilities, campus with historical buildings.
Cons
Large student body can lead to less personalized attention, some bureaucracy.
Best For
Engineering, physics and information technology
- Additive Manufacturing, Civil Engineering, Energy, Environmental Engineering, Information Technology (IT), Mechanical Engineering, Physics, Research and Development
*: without any judgment of the quality, readers are strongly encouraged to check the official status of the exact diploma envisioned as many universities have a mix of recognized diplomas, not recognized, “co-delivered,” “equivalent to”, “some pathways” (…), can change over time, and can be named differently from one country to another.
**: international reputation: is based on some criteria that do not mean much in some domains or specialties (number of researchers, of scientific publications, on budget ….). Our approximate 1-4 scale:
- known locally
- known locally and internationally
- is listed in some of the world university’s classifications
- is listed among the 20 firsts in some of world university’s classifications
***: estimated numbers, based on online sources and/or feedbacks. The numbers can vary greatly depending on school organisation (ex.: school is part of a group, it employs internal staff or external consultants or has public staff without employing them …). Refer to all the links provided to have accurate and updated numbers.
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