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Study abroad in Saint Petersburg, Russia: Most popular universities for Languages.

Are you thinking of studying Languages, abroad? Below you can find the most popular universities and programmes to study Languages in Saint Petersburg, Russia. This list is based on visitors on the Studyportals websites, listing more than 150,000 English-taught Bachelor's and Master's programmes world-wide.


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Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University (SPbPU)

Our University’s position as a world-class University is confirmed by its RAEX ranking: it is 11th among the top 100 Russia’s universities and the 36th place in EECA University Ranking. Our University has always been among the leaders of higher education in St. Petersburg.
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ITMO University

ITMO University is one of the top Russian institutions which provides training and research in advanced science, engineering and technology. The history of the University spans over a period of more than 100 years. ITMO University offers a wide range of undergraduate, graduate and doctoral programs as well as post-doctoral research and short-term courses. 
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Saint Petersburg Electrotechnical University "LETI"

Being among the best electrotechnical universities of our country, ETU has leading positions in working out of many fields, such as radio-electronic, information-management systems and technologies, systems of information and communication , in the fields of life support of a man and environmental protection. 
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Most popular Languages programmes for international students in Saint Petersburg

These are the most popular programmes among international students who are looking for a Languages degree in Saint Petersburg.

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Summer school: The Romanovs and St. Petersburg

ITMO University

Outcome (diploma or credits): Language practice in Russian. Understanding of Russian economics, politics and social life, history, culture and science. The certificate showing the number of earned 3 ECTS credits.
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Applied Linguistics - language, culture, mentality

Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University (SPbPU)

The Applied Linguistics - language, culture, mentality program at Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University (SPbPU) is focused on providing participants with profound knowledge of the Russian language and culture that will allow foreign students to communicate effectively in various intercultural and cross-cultural contexts.
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Summer School of Business Russian

Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University (SPbPU)

The module aims at helping foreign students interested in establishing business contacts with Russian partners and in a successful business on the Russian market. Joint and foreign enterprises; Exhibitions; Fairs; Auctions; Prices; Terms of supply and payment; Insurance; Banks; Stock exchanges are included as lexical topics.
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School of Information Technologies

Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University (SPbPU)

The course introduces the essence of the Unified Modeling Language (UML) and gives students understanding of principles of knowledge representation models construction in artificial intelligence systems.
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Summer School in Russian Language and Culture

ITMO University

Are you interested in Russian culture and language? Would you like to experience the magic of white nights in St. Petersburg? Are you passionate about the Russian history, music, literature, art and architecture?
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Preparation for Foreign Students

Saint Petersburg Electrotechnical University "LETI"

Doors of our university are open for everyone. We invite you on our Preparatory Department of Russian language and other disciplines. We are happy to offer basic training (9 months, from October to June) and special training programs.
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Summer School in Arts, Media and Culture

ITMO University

Outcome (diploma or credits): Language practice in Russian. Understanding of Russian economics, politics and social life, history, culture and science. The certificate showing the number of earned 3 ECTS credits.
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School of Civil Engineering

Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University (SPbPU)

This course discusses how BIM provides contractors with the benefit of improved visualization of a construction project through the use of a 3D virtual model, establish a base of knowledge of BIM terminology and look at the benefits of BIM and case studies showing implementation before encouraging participants to study how they could implement BIM.
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To apply at one of these universities, you may need a proof of English proficiency. There are several standardised English tests that you can take to proof your English level, such as the PTE (Pearson Test of English), TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language), CAE (Cambridge Advanced English) and IELTS (International English Language Testing System), offered by British Council and IDP. IELTS is the most popular of these tests, with British Council offering more than 1000 test locations and being accepted by more than 9,000 organisations world-wide.

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About Languages

Languages or Foreign Languages degrees will teach you one or more languages, as well as the most relevant literature connected to that culture. Language studies teach international languages, such as English or German, increasingly popular languages, like Chinese, or an old language, such as Latin. Language studies careers include work in international business, translation, teaching, and more.

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