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
Institute of Applied Arts, Department of Decorative and Applied Arts and Crafts
Aleksandr Grigoriev, Head of the Department
+7 (812) 314-11-74
kafedra_dpi@bk.ru
Accreditation. State accreditation (2018).
Awards and achievements. The educational program has been listed among the best educational programs of innovative Russia since 2016. Students are awarded the grants from the Russian President and the Committee for Science and Higher Education of the
Russian Government, winners of international, all-Russian and regional contests, exhibitions and Olympiads, including the All-Russian Olympiad “I am a Professional.”
Teaching staff. Leading specialists in production of applied art products are engaged in the teaching process. The scientific school “Development of Modern Technological Processes in the Subject Area of Design Objects Based on the NBICS Convergence Principles” 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.
Facilities and resources. Computer classrooms with modern software; creative workshops with state-of-the-art equipment and tools for wood, stone, metal and textile working; classrooms with multimedia equipment.
Education. Development of original projects taking into account process requirements and their implementation in the material, management of artistic and creative, performing and entrepreneurial activities at arts and crafts industry enterprises and arts organizations.
Academic mobility and internships abroad.
Research. Artistic design of decorative accessories. Creation of decorative and applied art products. Rethinking of the traditional industry in modern products.
Competitive advantages. All higher education levels. Highly qualified teaching staff. Strong theoretical background in design and technology of applied art products as well as a unique opportunity to embody their creative ideas in stone and bone carving, mosaic, weaving workshops and jewelry workshops.
Employers and employment. Graduates successfully work as decorative and applied art designers and artists in art and technology production of arts and crafts enterprises as well as apply their knowledge in learning and teaching, pedagogical and research activities.