International Facts

Number of Agreements with Partner Universities by Location

Australia and Oceania 3
Asia 116
America 32
Africa 7
Europe 246
Total: 404

International Students, Faculty and International Programs (main curriculum)

Total number of international students 8500+
Total number of international faculty 271

International Faculty

2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020
Number of International Faculty 18 25 77 148 202 199 209 210 271
Ratio to the Total Number of Faculty 0,7% 1,1% 2,9% 5,9% 7,3% 9,4% 12,4% 9,8% 13,9%

International Programs (main curriculum)

Bachelor’s programs taught in English  4
Master’s Degree Programs taught in English 25
Double Degree Programs 48
Supplementary International Educational Programs taught in foreign languages (International Semester, Summer Schools) 85+
International Students Mobility (inbound/outbound) 1036/194
Number of International Students participated in International Polytechnic Summer School 1000+
Number of International Students’ Countries 120

Universities – SPbPU strategic partners

1 Tsinghua University P. R. China QS 16
2 Zhejiang University P. R. China QS 54
3 The Hong Kong Polytechnic University P. R. China QS 91
4 Technische Universität Berlin Germany QS 147
5 Politecnico di Milano Italy QS 149
6 University of Stuttgart Germany QS 279
7 City, University of London United Kingdom QS 349
8 Leibniz Universität Hannover Germany QS 651-700
9 Lappeenranta University of Technology Finland QS 491
10 Graz University of Technology Austria QS 311
11 Universidad Politécnica de Madrid Spain QS 435
12 Russian-Belarusian University Belarus SPbPU – coordinator
13 Russian-Armenian (Slavonic) University Armenia SPbPU – coordinator

External Economic Activity and International Scientific Collaboration

The Number of Foreign Partner Companies 100+ companies
including leading companies best in their industry areas 13 companies: Siemens, AIRBUS, Boeing, BOSCH, LG Electronics, SAP, Prometric Inc., Philips, Huawei, COMAC, Kawasaki, ITER, Toyota
The Number of Structures Created Jointly with Foreign Partners (specialized scientific, educational, technological and research centers, and research laboratories) 55+
including International research and education centers (ISEC) 10
Funding research and project activities (income from foreign sources for 2018) Over 188 million rubles