St. Petersburg University Cooperation with German HEIs in Different Subject Fields
Saint-Petersburg University Today: Facts & Figures 30,000 students 6,000 academic staff 576 undergraduate and graduate programs 205 master programs and areas of specialisation 11 master programmes taught in English International students from 65 countries 1,280 international students on degree programs 719 international students on postgraduate programs About 300 partner universities The best university Research Park in Russia A degree diploma both in Russian and English
SPbU Academic Opportunities SPbU degree programs are available in the six main areas: > Physics, Mathematics and > Earth Sciences > Computer Sciences > Social Sciences and Humanities > Natural Sciences and Medicine > Art and Culture > Economics and Management SPbU is one of the world s biggest centers of Russian language study Every year about 1500 students from over 70 countries take their Russian courses at the University. The unique teaching methodology that has been created during 60 years of teaching Russian as a foreign language at SPbU meets both personal and professional demands of international trainees SPbU is ready to support Russian language departments development in foreign partner-universities
SPbU Academic Opportunities 576 undergraduate and graduate programs 205 Master programs and areas of specialisation, incl. 11 Master programs taught in English: > Corporate Finance > International Sociology > Management > Global Communication and International Journalism > International Trading System > International Relations > Game Theory and Operations Research > Political Governance and Public Policy > Cold Regions Environmental Landscapes > International Commercial Arbitration Integrated Science (CORELIS) > European and International Economic Law Master programs taught in German: > Intercultural Communication: German-Russian Dialogue (in German) / Interlinguale Kommunikation als Kulturdialog > Theory and Practice of Verbal Communication (in German) / Theorie und Praxis verbaler Kommunikation: Deutsch
SPbU & German HEIs Cooperation Successful academic and research mobility programs with over 20 leading German HEI Strategic partnerships with leading German HEI (Freie Universität Berlin, Hamburg University, Heidelberg University etc.) Increased number of German exchange students thrice as much and degree-seeking student twice since 2012
SPbU & German HEIs Cooperation Joint scholarship program for PhD students and young researcher with DAAD (69 scholarships since 2012) Strategic joint research projects and centers: > 2 laboratories headed by the leading German scientists under the Russian Government s Mega Grants Program, majors: geomorphology, nanocomposite and photovoltaic-active materials > German-Russian Interdisciplinary Science Center(G-RISC) (over 300 fellows since 2011), majors: physics, chemistry, geophysics, mathematics > BESSY II laboratory, major: synchrotron radiation > Universities alliance for sustainable development (with Freie Universität Berlin), majors: sustainable development, geoecology > Joint research application call for financial support with DFG since 2014, majors: natural sciences
SPbU & German HEIs Cooperation Joint double degree master programs with German universities: POMOR (Polar and marine studies)/corelis (Environmental studies in polar regions) Hamburg University European law and international economic law Hamburg University Mathematical methods in Economics European University Viadrina IT and business analytics Technical University Ilmenau Global Communication and International Journalism Freie Universität Berlin Russian employers are members of Education Program Councils German scientists already participates in a set of councils for SPbU educational programs and examination boards (i.e. in the fields of environmental management, philosophy, graphic design, intercultural communication: Russian-German dialog, IT, European law) Representatives of German business community in SPbU Education Programme Councils
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