33
departments, including 8 specialized departments
7
research and education centers
35
fields of study and majors
Saint Petersburg State University of Telecommunications is the oldest and best-known Russian university, the leader in training specialists for the communications and telecommunications industry. Among its graduates are world-famous scientists, public and political figures, and heads of industrial companies and enterprises working in every part of the world.
The university trains specialists in engineering, economics, and humanities degree programs and offers some English-taught Master’s programs.
www.sut.ru
VK – @sutru
Telegram – @spbgut_bonch
Tuition fees per semester
120,000 – 150,000 RUB
Applicant Guide
Fee-paying places
- Register in your personal account of SPbSUT applicant and fill in the application form
- Wait till the Applicant status is awarded
- Take exams on the set dates
- Find yourself in the competitive lists on the Admission Office website and pay your tuition fees
- Come to Russia
State-funded places
A year before applying, submit your application for participation in the competitive selection. For this purpose, you must:
- Register on the website of the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Russian Federation
- Fill in the application form
- Create a portfolio showcasing your personal achievements (award certificates give applicants extra points)
- Wait for an answer to your application
Personal account of SPbSUT applicant
SPbSUT Admission Office
The website of the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the RF
Required documents
- Original identity document + its notarized translation
- Original academic credential + its notarized translation
- Consular legalization or apostille of the academic credential
Start your preparation for entrance exams ahead of time
- For admission to engineering programs, you must take exams in Russian language and Mathematics as well as Informatics or Physics, depending on the program
- For admission to economics programs, you must take exams in Russian language, Mathematics, and Social Science
- For admission to humanities programs, you must take exams in Russian language, History, Social Science, and, at your option – English language or Geography
Admission Office
+7 812 326-31-63, доб. 1415
+7 921 338-27-73 Telegram
pk-oms@sut.ru
Hamadoun Touré, Mali
SPbSUT graduate, Secretary General of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) from 2007 to 2014.
Mr. Touré earned a Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering from SPbSUT.
Popular study programs among African students
Bachelor’s programs
- Informatics and Computer Engineering
- Information Systems and Technologies
- Software Engineering
- Information Security
- Infocommunication Technologies and Communication Systems
- Electronics and Nanoelectronics
- Management
- Advertising and Public Relations
PhD programs
- Electronics, Photonics, Instrumentation and Communications
- Information Technologies and Telecommunications
Master’s programs
- Informatics and Computer Engineering
- Information Systems and Technologies
- Information Security
- Infocommunication Technologies and Communication Systems
- Electronics and Nanoelectronics
- Business Informatics
- Advertising and Public Relations
English-taught Master’s programs
- Information Security. Computer Systems Security (Educating the Next Generation of Experts in Cyber Security)
- Infocommunication Technologies and Сommunication Systems. Internet of Things and Self-organizing Networks (6G Networks and Telepresence Services)
- Infocommunication Technologies and Communication Systems. Media Technologies and TV-Radio Broadcasting
- Foreign Regional Studies. International Political Analysis of World Regions
All fields of study
Samuel Muhizi, .
SPbSUT graduate, Director General of the Regulatory Agency for Telecommunications of the Republic of Burundi (Agence de Régulation et de Controle des Télécommunications) since 2021. The agency is a governmental institution that ensures telecommunications surveillance in the entire territory of Burundi.
Samuel studied at SPbSUT in the period from 2010 to 2019. He completed his Specialist’s and PhD degrees.
Scholarship and financial support
- To give an incentive to students for their excellence in studies, sports, social life, research, science and technology, creativity, experiments and innovations, the university holds a competition to award its personal scholarship – the Sall Samba Lampsar Scholarship
- Students, admitted by referral from the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of Russia, get a scholarship regardless of their academic performance during the entire period of study
Accommodation and adaptation
- All international students are sure to get accommodation in the SPbSUT dormitory
- The university staff members provide visa and registration support as well as assistance in getting health insurance during the entire period of study
- Students, who have completed the Russian language preparatory course, are provided with the opportunity to continue studying Russian as a foreign language in their first year of study. Also, Russian-speaking students organize speaking clubs to facilitate international students’ adaptation
Internships and employment
Saint Petersburg State University of Telecommunications has internship agreements with more than 500 industrial partners.
Students from Angola talk about their internship at T8 company
Yuri Gaspar Kamueji: “The company representatives accompanied us in Moscow, and we were really happy to undertake an internship at Т8.”
Penas Sozinho Agostinho: “That was a unique experience, and I am grateful for the opportunity to have practice at the company laboratory and work on state-of-the-art equipment. I’d like to state my willingness to continue my internship at this company as its employees are willing to share experience, and I plan to continue working with DWDM technology after graduation.”
25.10.2023
