Decorative and Applied Arts and Crafts in Saint Petersburg State University of Industrial Technologies and Design
Bachelor’s program (Artistic Design of Decorative Accessories major), Master’s program
Institute of Applied Arts,
Department of Decorative and Applied Arts and Crafts
Aleksandr GRIGORIEV,
Acting Head of the Department
Tel. + 7 812 314-11-74
E-mail: lt_zhukova@mail.ru
Awards and achievements. The educational program has been ranked among the Best Educational Programs of Innovative Russia since 2016.
Teaching staff. Training is provided by one Professor, four Associate Professors, four Senior Teachers, one Assistant. Leading specialists in applied art production are engaged in the teaching process. The scientific school under the direction of Liudmila Zhukova is listed on the Register of leading scientific and academic schools of the Committee for Science and Higher Education of Saint Petersburg.
Research. The main area of research conducted within this educational program is the creation of flash exposure objects using modern techniques of decorative and applied arts and computer technologies.
Strategic partners. The department has cooperation agreements with Kalashnikov Izhevsk State Technical University, B.I. Stepanov Institute of Physics of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus (Belarus), Academy of Design (Sweden), the Delcam firm (Great Britain).
International projects and programs. Under the agreement with the Estonian Academy of Arts annual scholarships are awarded to the university students for studies and the implementation of creative projects. The university actively develops the Finnish-Russian Student Exchange Program FIRST that provides an opportunity for students to undertake study placement and pre-graduation internships in English with a scholarship at the universities in Finland. Teachers give master classes at the universities in Finland and Sweden, participate in exhibitions and scientific conferences.
Competitive advantages. The teaching staff is highly professional. The university provides training at all education levels, including postgraduate studies, and publishes three leading scientific journals on decorative and applied arts and crafts.
Assistance and support for international students and teachers. Registration and Visa Department (consults international applicants and students and assists them in preparing documents proving their legal presence in Russia): inter@sutd.ru. Department of International Projects and Educational Programs: kla@sutd.ru, tel. + 7 812 315-05-65. Preparatory Department for Foreign Citizens (Russian language, art, economics, technology courses): poig@sutd.ru, tel. + 7 812 310-41-49. The English language version of the website http://sutd.ru/en/.