About St. Petersburg
St. Petersburg is one of the most beautiful cities in the world. It is known for its beautiful architecture, urban design, and scenes. Among its sites are the Mariinsky Opera anf Ballet House, the Hermitage Museum and the Russian Museum. For more information on the city please visit: http://en.spbstu.ru/index.php5?module=menu&class=menuMap&id=59
About the St. Petersburg State Polytechnical University
St. Petersburg State Polytechnical University was founded in 1899. Recently its name changed to the National Research University, but still is known as St. Petersburg State Polytechnical University. The university is recognized by Russian and international scholars in the field of higher education in engineering and economics and remains at the leading ranking institution in Russian higher education in engineering. The university has 30197 undergraduate and graduate students. 3056 of them are foreign citizens, representing 98 different countries. The university offers 38 Bachelor Degree programs, 188 Master Degree programs, 90 PhD programs, and 90 Doctorate programs. There are also a number of non-degree and international educational programs. The university also partners with 327 other universities around the world, 131 research institutions, and 172 corporations in more than 55 countries. For more information on the university please visit http://en.spbstu.ru/