Study in Saint Petersburg.
Discover Russian university options and prepare for a move to Saint Petersburg with official admissions guidance and local destination information.
Ask About City OrientationInformation reviewed 10 November 2026. Verify changing rules with the relevant official authority.
Choose a university and programme
Compare language of instruction, academic level, entry examinations, tuition and university-specific application deadlines. Some programmes are offered in English; many are taught in Russian.
Apply through official channels
Universities publish their own admissions requirements. Official resources include Study in Russia and Education in Russia for government-funded quota pathways.
Student visa and arrival
If a student visa is required, follow the university's invitation and consular process. Tourist e-visas are not substitutes for student status.
Local orientation
MOST Petersburg can discuss city orientation, neighbourhoods, cultural introductions and arrival logistics, subject to a separately confirmed proposal. We are not currently an authorised university admissions representative.
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Official resources and related guides
- Study in Russia official guide
- Official admissions guidance
- Education in Russia government quota portal
- Saint Petersburg city guides
MOST Petersburg does not currently claim university agency agreements, admission guarantees, scholarships or visa issuance.
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