Pedagogical State University. Herzen in St. Petersburg from the day of its foundation to this day annually graduates thousands of qualified teachers. A large number of educational programs, both undergraduate and graduate, allows you to train teachers in various fields.
University address
The main building of the Pedagogical University is located at 48 Moika River Embankment. The historic building and the beautiful area around the university building create an extraordinary atmosphere. Students get the opportunity to study in the historical center of the Northern capital.
Faculties
The structure of the university includes 9 faculties. Among the faculties of the Pedagogical University. Herzen in St. Petersburg are:
- legal;
- physical;
- philological;
- fine arts andothers.
In addition, the structure of the university includes 15 institutes, among which:
- Institute for the Peoples of the North;
- economics and management;
- childhood;
- physical culture and sports;
- philosophy of man and others.
University graduates receive a speci alty to work as teachers with young children, school and preschool. Also, most university graduates become teachers in higher educational institutions in Russia.
Bachelor programs
Pedagogical University. Herzen in St. Petersburg implements more than 30 areas of bachelor training. The directions of both academic and applied bachelor's programs are being implemented. Educational programs include the following areas:
- political science;
- conflictology;
- foreign regional studies;
- sociology;
- philosophy and others.
The duration of undergraduate studies at the Pedagogical University in St. Petersburg is 4 years.
Passing points
To apply to the university admissions office, the applicant must make sure that he has fulfilled the condition of the minimum scores for the exam. In other words, if a student scores less than the number of points in the unified exam than specified in the university's regulations, he does not have the opportunity to participate in the competition for places in educational programs. The minimum score for the Russian language exam is 40. For mathematics, this value is 30points. In physics and chemistry, you need to score more than 40 points. For history and geography, the minimum score is also 40. For computer science and biology, you should get more than 45 points.
Minimum USE scores do not guarantee admission to bachelor's programs. Since the competition is based on the ranking of students who scored the most points in the sum of several USE.
For example, a passing score at the Pedagogical University. Herzen in St. Petersburg in the direction of training bachelors "Music Education" in 2017 was equal to 159 points for the budgetary basis of education. For the paid basis of education, this indicator was equal to 150 points. In 2018, 8 state-funded places were allocated in this direction, and 15 places with tuition fees. Tuition for the Music Education program in 2018 will be 138,000 rubles a year.
Master's programs
The University implements bachelor's and master's programs along with the directions. Among them:
- children's practical psychology;
- education for the visually impaired and others.
Part of master's programs have a duration of 2 years. These are mainly areas in which students study full-time. Distance learning programs last 2.5 years.
Preparation for admission
Pedagogical State University in St. Petersburg also conducts special courses to prepare schoolchildren for final exams and olympiads. University teachers will help students understand both the structure of exams and complex topics. Training is conducted directly in the educational buildings of the Pedagogical University in St. Petersburg, which will also allow applicants to get to know the university better even before entering, and also encourage schoolchildren to enter. The cost of an hour of training starts from 260 rubles.
The following special preparation programs for final exams have been prepared for grade 11 students:
- preparation for writing the final essay;
- preparation for individual parts of the exam in English, and others.
The cost of preparatory courses for students in grade 11 starts at 18,000 rubles a year. Full information on the cost of studying at the preparatory courses of the Pedagogical University in St. Petersburg is available on the official website of the educational institution.
Also developed special courses to prepare for the exam for students in grade 10. Early preparation allows you to comprehensively approach the assimilation of the necessary amount of knowledge to successfully pass the exams for high scores.
Postgraduate education
The structure of the Pedagogical University also includes an institute of postgraduate education, within the framework of which various internships for advanced training of existing teachers are held, professional retraining of teachers is carried out, and general developmental courses are organized. The university has created various corporate training options. Full information availableon the official website in the "For students" section.
Dormitories
Dormitories of the Pedagogical University of St. Petersburg are located in several districts of the city. In total, the university owns 6 hostel buildings. All out-of-town university students have the opportunity to live in them.
In addition, applicants who came to St. Petersburg from other cities, with prior notification, can also live in a hostel. The cost of living for applicants is 500 rubles per day. The cost of living for an accompanying applicant is 700 rubles.
Students who do not have enough space in university dormitories can apply for accommodation on an intercollegiate campus.
Alumni Center
In 2003, a center appeared in the structure of the Pedagogical University in St. Petersburg, whose activity is to help the graduates of the educational institution find employment. Interaction with large organizations of St. Petersburg and the region allows holding various job fairs within the walls of the university, as well as sending students to work practice in leading educational institutions of the Northern capital.
Partners of the University Employment Center are the Education Committee of the Government of St. Petersburg, as well as a large number of top recruitment agencies in the city. Vacancies available for students and graduates are posted on the university website in the section Promotion Centeremployment.”
Open Days
Annually, the university holds an open day. The date of the event is published on the official website of the educational institution. An open day allows applicants to get to know the educational institution they want to enter better. Meeting students and faculty, and getting the information you need are all perks of attending an Open Day.
An open day is organized by the center for work with applicants. The staff of the center will always be happy to help you get additional information about the educational programs implemented at the university, as well as about pre-university training programs.
Herzen Pedagogical University has proved its efficiency and quality of education for many years. The educational institution is annually included in the list of the best universities in Russia, and the Pedagogical University is also included in the lists of the best universities in the world. Professional teaching staff, which is not only theorists, but also practitioners, pays attention to each student. An individual approach is the key to quality higher education. Judging by the reviews, a university degree is valued in the labor market, so graduates easily find a job after graduation.
