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The strategic goal of SPbPU is to modernize and develop the Polytechnic University as a competitive global research and education center integrating multidisciplinary scientific research and world-class technologies and being one of the leading universities in the world.

SPbPU entered the top 10 “green” universities in Russia
SPbPU entered the top 10 “green” universities in Russia
SPbPU in the international ranking “Three Missions of the University”
SPbPU in the international ranking “Three Missions of the University”
Polytechnic University retained its position among the top three Russian universities in THE WUR international ranking
Polytechnic University retained its position among the top three Russian universities in THE WUR international ranking
SPbPU is the leader among St. Petersburg universities according to hh.ru
SPbPU is the leader among St. Petersburg universities according to hh.ru
SPbPU in the top 5 for education according to Interfax
SPbPU in the top 5 for education according to Interfax
RAEX 2023: SPbPU is in the top 8 of the best universities in Russia
RAEX 2023: SPbPU is in the top 8 of the best universities in Russia
SPbPU is in the top 3 of Russian universities in THE University Impact Rankings
SPbPU is in the top 3 of Russian universities in THE University Impact Rankings
SPbPU is in the top 3 in four areas in the RAEX subject ranking
SPbPU is in the top 3 in four areas in the RAEX subject ranking
SPbPU has risen in the ranking of the Expert Analytical Center
SPbPU has risen in the ranking of the Expert Analytical Center
The Polytechnic became winners of the BRICS-2022 championship
The Polytechnic became winners of the BRICS-2022 championship
Polytechnic University is in the top three most international universities in the country
Polytechnic University is in the top three most international universities in the country
Polytechnic University is second in Russia in engineering and third in physics and economics in THE ranking
Polytechnic University is second in Russia in engineering and third in physics and economics in THE ranking
Polytechnic University is ranked third among the best universities in Russia by TH
Polytechnic University is ranked third among the best universities in Russia by TH
Polytechnic University ranks fifth in physics among Russian universities in the Shanghai subject ranking
Polytechnic University ranks fifth in physics among Russian universities in the Shanghai subject ranking
SPbPU is in the silver league for financial stability in the RUR ranking
SPbPU is in the silver league for financial stability in the RUR ranking
Polytechnic University is the first university in Russia to contribute to the UN Sustainable Development Goals
Polytechnic University is the first university in Russia to contribute to the UN Sustainable Development Goals
Polytechnic University is in the TOP-2% of the world’s best universities
Polytechnic University is in the TOP-2% of the world’s best universities
SPbPU has been awarded the status of GVN Center for Global Virus Network
SPbPU has been awarded the status of GVN Center for Global Virus Network
Polytechnic University is in the top 50 universities in the QS regional ranking
Polytechnic University is in the top 50 universities in the QS regional ranking
Polytechnic University is among the best universities in creating exemplary working conditions for foreign nationals
Polytechnic University is among the best universities in creating exemplary working conditions for foreign nationals

Global Rankings

TIMES HIGHER EDUCATION WORLD UNIVERSITY RANKINGS (THE WUR)

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THE World University Ranking, 2020-2021

THE World University Ranking

  • 351-400 position in the world, 2024
  • 3th position in Russia, 2024
  • 41 THE BRICS & Emerging Economies Rankings, 2022

THE World University Ranking by subject: 2019-2020

THE World University Ranking by subject: 2023

  • TOP-175 Engineering
  • TOP-125 Physical Sciences
  • TOP-400 Business and Economics 
  • TOP-200 Computer Science
  • TOP-200 Education
  • TOP-400   Social Sciences
  • TOP-800   Life Sciences

THE University Impact Rankings, 2019-2020

THE University Impact Rankings, 2023


  • TOP-300  position in the world
  • 83 No poverty
  • 101-200 Zero hunger
  • 601-800 Good health and well-being
  • 401-600 Quality education
  • 201-300 Gender equality
  • 301-400 Ocean water and sanitation
  • 201-300 Affordable and clean energy
  • 101-200  Decent work and economic growth
  • 88 Industry, innovation, and infrastructure
  • 201-300 Reduced inequalities
  • 101-200 Sustainable cities and communities
  • 201-300 Responsible consumption and production
  • 301-400 Climate action
  • 201-300 Life below water
  • 201-300 Life on land
  • 301-400 Peace, justice and strong institutions (2021)
  • 201-300 Partnerships for the goals

QS World University Rankings

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QS World University Rankings, 2022

QS World University Rankings, 2024

  • 534 position in the world

QS World University Rankings by subject Area, 2020

QS World University Rankings by subject Area, 2023

Broad Subject Area
  • 214 Engineering & Technology (6th in Russia)
  • 293 Natural Sciences 
Specific Subject
  • 151-200 Engineering – Mechanical, Aeronautical & Manufacturing (3rd in Russia) 
  • 201-230 Engineering - Civil & Structural
  • 251-300 Natural Sciences - Physics & Astronomy 
  • 301-350 Engineering – Computer Science & Information Systems 
  • 251-300 Engineering - Electrical & Electronic (6th in Russia)
  • 301-350 Social Sciences - Economics & Econometrics
  • 301-350 Engineering – Chemical
  • 351-400 Natural Sciences - Mathematics
  • 301-350 Natural Sciences - Materials Science 
  • 451-500 Social Sciences - Business & Management Studies

The QS University Rankings: EECA -Eastern Europe and Central Asia,

The QS University Rankings: EECA -Eastern Europe and Central Asia, 2022

  • 46 position in the world

QS University Rankings: BRICS

QS World University Rankings, 2021

  • 56 position in the world

International QS ranking

International QS ranking: Online learning

  • 5 stars

Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU)


Academic Ranking of World Universities
ARWU Global Ranking of Academic Subjects, 2021 World National/Regional Rank
Physics 301-400 5

U.S. NEWS BEST GLOBAL UNIVERSITIES

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U.S. NEWS BEST GLOBAL UNIVERSITIES

SCIMAGO INSTITUTIONS RANKINGS (SIR)

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SCIMAGO INSTITUTIONS RANKINGS
National University Rank 3
Position in the world 584

Russian Rankings