Saint Petersburg State Institute of Technology

University rankings
Regional – Overall
QS Emerging Europe and Central Asia^[1]	231-240 (2022)

Lapel pin of a graduate from Saint-Petersburg State Institute of Technology

Saint Petersburg State Institute of Technology (Technical University) (Russian: Санкт-Петербургский Технологический Институт (Технический Университет)) was founded in 1828. It is one of the oldest institutions of higher education in Russia, and currently trains around 5,000 students.

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History

In the past, the institute was named Imperial Petersburg Institute of Technology (Russian: Императорский Петербургский Технологический Институт and Lensoviet Leningrad Institute of Technology (Russian: Лениградский Технологический Институт имени Ленсовета), the institute's name changing with that of the city. During the Imperial period, unlike most other Russian universities, the institute did not require completion of gymnasium education as a condition of entry; the only requirement was to pass the institute's examination.

Staff

Staff include:

28 Academicians and Corresponding Members of the Russian Academy of Sciences.
125 Professors and Doctors of Science
560 Assistant Professors and PhDs

Degree subjects

Horsetram stop near the Imperial Petersburg Institute of Technology in 1903

The institute provides degrees in the following subjects:

New materials for modern branches of science and technology in the fields of rocket and space techniques;
Information science;
Study of materials and functional materials;
Medicine and public health;
Maintenance of the vital activity of human and ecology;
Reconstructive materials;
Varnishes and paints;
Adhesives;
Biological materials
Medicinal materials
Superconductive materials;
Optoelectronics and nanomaterials;
Software engineering;
Devices for control of chemical processes;
Machines and apparatuses for chemical-technological system.
Advertising and public relations