Three projects reach the final of the contest ‘Start up SPbU 2025’

29 May 2025

St Petersburg University has held the final of the 10th All-Russian contest of innovative projects, organised with the support of the Endowment Fund of St Petersburg University. Six teams defended their projects before a jury consisting of heads of large Russian companies and business experts who assessed the prospects of the start-ups of the new entrepreneurs.

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New opportunities for IT education: St Petersburg University wins federal recognition
11 June 2025

St Petersburg University launches interdisciplinary master’s programme at the intersection of IT and medicine
11 June 2025

An exhibition dedicated to the University’s feat during World War II at St Petersburg University
10 June 2025

Karin Kneissl at the St Petersburg International Legal Forum: Without law, the world faces total chaos
10 June 2025

St Petersburg University scholars compile an explanatory dictionary of the state language of the Russian Federation
9 June 2025

St Petersburg University hosts the Africa in St Petersburg Youth Festival

9 June 2025

St Petersburg University publishes a new edition of the scientific work of the first president of Vietnam to mark the 135th anniversary of Hồ Chí Minh
6 June 2025

Development of the students of the Advanced Engineering School at St Petersburg University recognised as the best in Gazprom scientific and educational project
6 June 2025

St Petersburg University’s best swimmers win gold in Türkiye
5 June 2025
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23 September 2024

Theology at St Petersburg University: past and present
1 February 2024

How to revive "dead souls"?
10 August 2023

Accounting practices at St Petersburg University: past and present
7 April 2023

A Fresh Start: The University Library: From stock issues to electronic lending and digital collections
25 January 2023

A Fresh Start: What is good and what is bad? Solving ethical issues at the University: past and present. Part 2
24 January 2022

A Fresh Start: Solving ethical issues at the University: past and present
17 January 2022

A Fresh Start: curfew in the halls of residence at St Petersburg University cancelled long ago

15 November 2021

A Fresh Start: Russian as a Foreign Language – Past and Present
5 July 2021

A Fresh Start: is student mobility so mobile at St Petersburg University

1 December 2020

A Fresh start: petrol and motor oil – for watering plants in the University Botanical Garden
12 May 2020

A Fresh Start: Multilingual university
10 February 2020

A Fresh Start: St Petersburg University graduates are guaranteed to rise from zero to B2 level

10 February 2020

Past to present: From interdepartmental to interdisciplinary programmes
10 April 2019

On the way to a unified university: Vice- Rectors for the areas of study
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