Emperor Alexander I St. Petersburg State Transport University
General Information
Emperor Alexander I St. Petersburg State Transport University is a higher education institution specializing in railway transport. Before 1990 it was known as Leningrad Institute of Railway Engineers. The main building is located in Moscow. The University provides training in specialties and areas of bachelor training and master training.
The research division coordinates the research activities and provides administrative guidance to all departments conducting research, organizes fundamental, search, and applied for research and development work, as well as other types of work related to the implementation of scientific activities of the University.
The University has formed a structure of the research complex, which includes research institutes, research centers, and research laboratories. Every year the University holds a scientific conference. All students can take part in international exchange programs and internships abroad. University provides full-time studying and part-time studying in undergraduate courses in Russia, postgraduate courses in Russia, and doctoral studies in Russia.
Study Programs
`University provides studying process at the following faculties and institutes:
- Faculty of Automation and Intelligent Technologies
- Faculty of Industrial and Civil Engineering
- Faculty of Transport Construction
- Faculty of Transport Systems and Power Engineering
- Faculty of Railway Operation and Logistics
- Faculty of Economics and Management
- Faculty of Part-Time Studies
- Faculty of Pre-University Training
Accommodation and Housing
University has a well-developed dormitory system in Moscow, which includes 7 hostels 5 stories each. The total dormitory complex is for more than 5,000 international students. Hostels are enabled with trained, educated, and full-time security guards and security wardens. Everybody can feel safe and comfortable in the dorm territory. The students will also be supplied with a high-speed internet facility, modern TV, and computers in the hostel. All modern amenities are available to international students at the University – pillows, blankets, bedsheets, beds, tables, chairs, etc.