The structure of St. Petersburg State University includes 6 institutes, 18 faculties, as well as an academic gymnasium, a medical college, etc. The faculties of St. Petersburg State University are located in the Central, Vasileostrovsky, Petrodvortsovy districts of the city. In addition, the university provides non-resident students with accommodation in its own student dormitories located in the Petrodvorets, Nevsky and Vasileostrovsky districts.
Faculty of Philosophy
The Faculty of Philosophy of St. Petersburg State University is located at Mendeleevskaya Line, 5. The structure of the faculty includes 14 departments, among them:
- ethics;
- logic;
- philosophy and cultural studies of the East;
- museum business and others.
The Faculty of Philosophy of St. Petersburg State University offers applicants the direction of preparation of bachelors, masters and postgraduates. Most teachers are professors and doctorsphilosophical sciences, authors of various monographs.
The number of courses in the bachelor's degree program "Philosophy" of the Faculty of Philosophy of St. Petersburg State University includes:
- rhetoric;
- philosophy of religion;
- logic;
- philosophy of technology;
- social philosophy and others.
The advantage of the faculty lies in the fact that its walls produce specialists with the skills to assess the socio-cultural and methodological status of any humanitarian discipline. To apply, applicants must score at least 65 points in each state exam. Those with fewer numbers are not allowed to participate in the competition for admission to the Faculty of Philosophy of St. Petersburg State University.
Faculty of International Relations
The Faculty of International Relations of St. Petersburg State University is located next to the Smolny Cathedral. They train specialist diplomats, as well as international journalists. The undergraduate program has the following courses:
- basics of the theory of international relations;
- basics of diplomacy;
- international negotiation methodology;
- public and private law and others.
The advantages of the Faculty of International Relations include the opportunity for students to study two or more foreign languages, the opportunity to participate in international conferences. In addition, the best students in terms of academic performance are sent to study at a foreign partner university of St Petersburg University for one ortwo semesters. Work experience is available at the St. Petersburg Committee for Industrial Policy and Innovation, the St. Petersburg Committee for External Relations, and the St. Petersburg Chamber of Industry.
Department of Economics
The Faculty of Economics of St. Petersburg State University is located in the central district of St. Petersburg at the address: Chaikovskaya Street, 62. In addition, the faculty has buildings on Radishcheva and Tavricheskaya streets. Classes and lectures are held in all three buildings.
The bachelor's degree program "Business Informatics" offers students the following training courses:
- knowledge economy;
- database;
- accounting;
- IT infrastructure management;
- simulation and others.
In addition, in the 1st year, students are tested for knowledge of the English language, after which they are assigned to study groups according to their level. Also, in the first year, the student gets the opportunity to choose an additional foreign language to study.
Law Faculty
The Faculty of Law of St Petersburg University offers students programs at all levels of education. Some programs of the Faculty of Law are implemented in English in cooperation with foreign educational institutions - partners of St Petersburg University.
The undergraduate courses include:
- theory of law and state;
- administrative law;
- criminology;
- land law and others.
Mostrepresentatives of the teaching staff are practicing lawyers, and therefore they can share with students not only theoretical knowledge, but also practical skills and experience. Law students complete an undergraduate program with English proficiency at B2 level, which allows them to enroll in master's programs at foreign universities.
Faculty of Journalism
This faculty of St. Petersburg State University is located on the 1st line of Vasilyevsky Island, house 26 - in a historic building. Applicants have the opportunity to apply for bachelor's, master's and postgraduate programs. In addition, the structure of the faculty includes training courses for applicants.
One of the undergraduate programs is "Journalism". Teaching is conducted in Russian. The core training courses include:
- art history;
- history of journalism;
- media design and others.
The university provides an opportunity for practical training in the largest organizations of the city. In addition, students of all faculties of St Petersburg University with high academic performance can take the opportunity to go to study at a foreign university for 1 or 2 semesters. At the same time, exams taken at a foreign university will be taken into account in the progress sheet.
