St. Petersburg State University of Architecture and Civil Engineering is one of the most prestigious institutions of higher education in the Northern capital. A huge number of applicants annually dream of entering and becoming students of a construction university in order to be professionals in this industry in the future. SPbGASU is the only specialized construction university in the Northern capital of Russia. It is included in the top 30 universities in St. Petersburg.
University address
Address of SPbGASU: st. Krasnoarmeyskaya 2, building 4. The main building of the University of Architecture and Civil Engineering is located there.
Faculties of SPbGASU
The structure of the university includes 7 faculties, among them are:
- construction;
- automobile-road;
- economics and management;
- architectural and others.
BThe structure of the Faculty of Architecture includes 7 departments, while only 4 of them are graduating departments. Namely:
- Department of Architectural and Urban Heritage;
- architectural environment design;
- Department of Urban Planning;
- architectural design.
The Faculty of Architecture has one of the highest competitions in the entire university. Every year, more than a thousand applicants strive to enter the faculty in order to be qualified architects in the future. The structure of the Faculty of Civil Engineering includes 8 departments, most of which are graduating.
At all faculties of SPbGASU, most of the teachers have academic degrees, are professors or associate professors. Among the teachers there are also members of the Academy of Sciences.
Admission to university
Admission to SPbGASU is possible at such levels of education as bachelor's, specialist's and master's degrees. In order to enroll in a bachelor's degree, applicants to most faculties must submit documents, including certificates of the Unified State Examination in the Russian language, mathematics and physics. To enter the Faculty of Economics, applicants must pass the Unified State Examination in Russian language, mathematics and social science.
At the Faculty of Architecture, additional tests are also conducted for applicants, including an exam in interior drawing, as well as three-dimensional composition.
Passing scores for admission
Average passing score inSPbGASU, at the Faculty of Architecture, in 2017 amounted to 61 for budget places. Applicants wishing to enter places with tuition fees had to score a little more than 38 points for each exam.
The passing score at SPbGASU for the Faculty of Applied Mathematics and Informatics was 63 points for a subject on a budgetary basis of education and from 48 - for a paid one. In 2018, the faculty provides 25 state-funded places for applicants for undergraduate studies, as well as 5 paid places.
In order to pass the budget to the Faculty of Applied Mathematics and Informatics in 2017, applicants needed to score more than 180 points in the sum of three USE. A little less than 150 points on the sum of three state exams were enough to enter places with tuition fees. The cost of education in 2017 was 144,000 rubles per year.
To enter the Faculty of Electrical Equipment on a free basis, applicants in 2017 needed to score about 200 points in the sum of three USE. For admission to a paid basis - about 150 points. It is worth noting that in 2017, 16 budget places were allocated, paid - 44. In 2017, the competition for one place was more than 35 people. The cost of education at the faculty in the field with tuition fees amounted to 156,000 rubles in 2017.
SPBGASU hostel
The university has 1 own hostel, which is located in close proximity to the buildings of the educational institution. Hostel address:Fontanka embankment, house 123/5. It is located just 15-20 minutes walk from the metro station "Technological Institute". The hostel of SPbGASU is a multi-level historical building. For students studying on a budget form, places in a hostel are provided free of charge upon application. Students who study on a fee basis must also pay for accommodation in a hostel.
Also, university students have the opportunity to apply for accommodation in the interuniversity campus - a specially created hostel for students of all St. Petersburg universities, including SPbGASU. Reviews about this campus are generally positive. Most of the residents note the good nature of the neighbors, as well as the cheerful atmosphere that reigns in the hostel.
Dining room
Recently, the university canteen has been completely renovated. Now it meets all modern quality standards, and is also made in a youth style. The university canteen combines several small cafes, a food area for teachers, as well as the main hall. For an affordable price, students can order a full lunch, consisting of a hot dish, salad, drink and dessert. The wishes of vegetarian students are also taken into account, the menu includes meat-free dishes.
The canteen of the university is open on weekdays from 9 am to 19 pm. On Saturday and Sunday, the university catering area is closed. Also, not only SPbGASU students, teachers, but also university guests like to visit the new cafe.
Scholarship
University students studying on a budgetary basis have the opportunity to receive monthly payments - scholarships. To do this, they must first issue a bank card of a financial organization - a partner of the university. Since 2018, the amount of the monthly scholarship for all students of the budget form is determined at the following level:
- 3000 rubles are received by students who completed the previous session with perfect marks;
- 2500 rubles are received by students who completed the previous session with grades 4 and 5;
- 2000 rubles are received by students who successfully completed the session in all subjects for grade 4.
Also, students have the opportunity to receive a state increased scholarship. It is:
- 13,000 rubles for students who passed the session with excellent marks;
- 12,500 rubles for students with grades 4 and 5 in the previous session;
- 12,000 rubles for those students who passed the previous session completely with a grade of 4.
Social scholarship equals 3,000 rubles per month. In order to receive a social scholarship, a student must submit all the necessary documents to the accounting department of the university. The list of required documents is indicated on the official website of the educational institution.
Reviews about the university
Reviews about SPbGASU students leave both positive and negative. Students and graduates note the strength of the university, namely the demand for a diploma in the labor market. Male students also write positive reviews about SPbGASU, becausethe university gives a deferment from military service.
In addition, students note the correctness and understanding of the teaching staff. Teachers most often go to meet students, appointing a convenient time for consultations and retakes. Also, any student can always get additional advice at one of the departments of the university.
The students of the Faculty of Economics and Law are not entirely satisfied with the quality of education. However, it is worth noting that the university is technical, therefore, the priority of the educational institution is still the faculties that provide technical education. In general, the feedback about SPbGASU is positive: in most cases, students are glad that they chose this university for higher education.
