One of the Preeminent Rocket Science and Aerospace Universities in Russia

BSTU “VOENMEH” named after D.F. Ustinov for Foreign Students and International Partners

We invite students from foreign countries to enroll in Undergraduate, graduate and postgraduate educational programs at one of the largest technical universities in St. Petersburg. Fireign students are provided with accommodation, it is possible to study for free or on a budget-funded place.

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BSTU “VOENMEH” named after D.F. Ustinov – Innovation and Technical Progress

Baltic State Technical University “VOENMEKH” named after D.F. Ustinov is a a world-famous state university, that offers undergraduate, graduate and postgraduate educational programs. It offers education in engineering and technical specialties such as rocket technology, aviation engineering, information security, electronics and others.

The establishment of BSTU “VOENMEH” involved prominent figures in science and technology, including A.A. Blagonravov, M.F. Vasilyev, V.N. Kudryavtsev, P.F. Papkovich, I.I. Ivanov, M.Ya. Krupchatnikov, V.A. Mikeladze, B.N. Okunev, I.P. Ginzburg and others.

Since its foundation, BSTU “VOENMEH” named after D.F. Ustinov has graduated over 60,000 specialists, among whom are more than 30 Heroes of the Soviet Union and Heroes of Socialist Labor, 22 laureates of the Lenin Prize, and 159 laureates of State Prizes.

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Undergraduate, graduate and postgraduate educational programs

Modern development directions of higher education in the rocket science area and aerospace technology, weapons system development, innovative control systems, management theory and practice, information technologies and more

Information Systems and Technologies

Software Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Applied Mechanics

Mechatronics and Robotics

Technosphere Safety

Quality Management

Economics

Management

Business Informatics

Advertising and Public Relations

Theoretical and Applied Linguistics

Dynamics and Strength of Machines, Instruments and Equipment

Mechanics of Forming Processes

Environmental Protection Engineering

Technologies for Modeling the State of Elements of Technical Systems

Digital Technology, Vibroacoustics, Durability

Managing the Ecoeffectiveness of the Enterprise

Industrial Safety

Control of Robotic Systems

Innovation Project Management

General and Strategic Management

Strategic Management by the Enterprise

State and Municipal Management

Fluid, Gas and Plasma Mechanics

System Analysis, Information Management and Processing, Statistics

Manufacturing Engineering

Labor Safety

Economic Theory

Mathematical, Statistical and Instrumental Methods of Economics

Political Institutions, Processes, and Technologies

Regional and Sectoral Economics

Finance

World Economics

History of Science and Technology

Philosophy of Science and Technology

Social and Political Philosophy

The Main Campus of the University is located in the Northern Capital of Russia – St. Petersburg

St. Petersburg is the second most populous city in Russia, which is often called the Northern Capital, or Northern Venice. St. Petersburg is one of the most amazing cities in Europe with a huge historical and cultural heritage. It is a city of romance and inspiration, incredible architecture, drawbridges and white nights. St. Petersburg has a magnificent historical center, almost every building of which is a work of art.

The city center, Nevsky Prospekt, is included in the UNESCO World Heritage List. Nevsky, dotted with excellent Baroque elements, is the main thoroughfare of Northern Venice. Almost all the famous shops, restaurants, nightclubs and entertainment centers are located here. The State Hermitage Museum, one of the largest museums in the world, is also the pride of the Northern Capital. The huge collection of the museum has more than 3 million exhibits!

St. Petersburg is a city with a rich history, full of architectural masterpieces. The University has 2 well-maintainedbuildings in the historical center of St. Petersburg. Within walking distanceare some of the iconicsights of St. Petersburg:Trinity (Izmailovsky) Cathedral, Yusupov Palace, St. Isaac’s Cathedral, Admiralty, St. Nicholas Cathedral, the Mariinsky Theaterand many more.

The most important advantages and benefits for foreign students

Unique educational programs, innovative teaching methods, outstanding teachers of higher education – the three pillars of our student’s future success!

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Promising Trends of Educational Programs

We offer a wide range of undergraduate, graduate and postgraduate educational programs. Information Systems and Technologies, Software Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Fluid, Gas and Plasma Mechanics, Digital Technology, Vibroacoustics, Durability and others

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The Russian language course for Aplicants

The Russian language course is intended to improve your language skills. There are several options for foreign students: annual, semi-annual Russian language courses, as well as summer intensive school. At the end of the course the diploma is issued.

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Research Opportunities for Foreign Students

Students have access to cutting-edge research facilities and projects, allowing them to engage in innovative work and contribute to advancements in science, technology and engineering. The university maintains partnerships with various international institutions

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Student Campus in the center of St. Petersburg

The University has 2 well-maintained buildings in the historical center of St. Petersburg. Within walking distance are some of the city iconic sights: Trinity (Izmailovsky) Cathedral, Yusupov Palace, St. Isaac’s Cathedral, Admiralty, St. Nicholas Cathedral and many more.

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Comfortable and Well-Equipped Dormitories

Our residential halls offer a home away from home, providing a clean, safe, and supportive living environment. Each dormitory is equipped with modern amenities to ensure a comfortable stay, facilitating both academic success and personal growth.

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Suburban Student Sports Complex

Our suburban sports complex serves as a hub for accommodation and competitive sporting events. Whether you’re an athlete looking to train or compete, or simply someone who enjoys staying active, our facilities support a wide range of sports and fitness activities.

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Cultural Integration and Student Events

We believe in the power of cultural immersion for successful integration. That’s why we organize a wide array of cultural events tailored for our students: from local excursions and theater visits to festivals, New Year’s celebrations and sports competitions

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Foreign Student Association (FSA)

The Foreign Student Association (FSA) is a vibrant community that brings together students from around the globe. The FSA offers a platform for cultural exchange, support, and networking, making your transition smooth and enjoyable. Visit vk.com/fsa_voenmeh for more info

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Russian Speaking Club for Foreign Students

Dive into the rich Russian language and culture at our Russian Speaking Club. Whether you’re starting from scratch or looking to polish your skills, the club offers a friendly and immersive environment to learn, practice, and explore the traditions of Russia.

Frequently Asked Questions (and Answers) from Foreign Students

Our Specialists receives many questions by email, via instant messengers and on social networks. We tried to collect answers to the most popular questions in order to save your time for searching the necessary information. If you haven’t found what you are interested in, fill out the feedback form or contact us in a way convenient for you.

What documents are required for foreign students to apply?

Necessary documentation to enroll in a University:

  • The original documents on education or on education and on qualification (degree) with a full list of subjects studied and grades obtained on them
  • Notarized translation into Russian of educational documents and grades in the subjects studied (or certified by the Embassy or Consulate of the Russian Federation in the country where the educational documents were issued)
  • The copies of documents certifying the identity and citizenship of the applicant (the first two pages of the passport / ID)
  • Notarized translation into Russian of the first two pages of the passport / ID

Foreign applicants’ may study for free:

  • Within the quota of the Russian Government. It is possible to apply for a quota-based study through the information center https://education-in-russia.com, and then go through selection procedures in the Rossotrudnichestvo representative office
  • Within the framework of the support program for compatriots abroad

The Russian language course is intended to improve your language skills. There are several options for foreign students: annual, semi-annual Russian language courses, as well as summer intensive school. We also suggest advanced training courses for teachers in charge of Russian language tutoring. At the end of the course the diploma is issued, so that one could get a step closer to taking advantage of the wonderful opportunity to continue education in Russia – a country where cold winters offset by warm-hearted people. Contact us: precourses@voenmeh.ru or follow the link below.

    Our primary goal is to provide nonresident students with accommodations and opportunities for full development while studying at the University. The main tasks are organizing, coordinating and ensuring the functioning and development of student dormitories in accordance with compliance with housing and sanitary standards, providing quality living conditions for students, creating comfortable acclimatization conditions for nonresident students. Detailed information can be found at the following link: https://voenmeh.ru/en/student-dormitories/

    • 09 July 2024

      Meeting with a Delegation from the University of Electronic Science and Technology of China

      On July 8, a meeting was held at BSTU “Voenmeh” with a delegation from the University of Electronic Science and Technology of China (UESTC). This university employs over 3,800 faculty members and has more than 30,000 students.

      Every year, over 1,000 UESTC students from 67 countries receive bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral degrees. More than 500 international […]

    • 24 May 2024

      Vietnam Week in St. Petersburg: Meeting of Delegations and Strengthening Friendship

      This week, St. Petersburg is hosting Vietnam Week, marked by significant events and meetings.

      On May 21, 2024, a meeting took place at BSTU “VOENMEH” named after D.F. Ustinov with a Vietnamese delegation. The event aimed to discuss prospects for cooperation and the role of people’s diplomacy in strengthening Vietnam-Russia relations.

      Attending the meeting were representatives from […]

    • 02 May 2024

      Open Day of BSTU “VOENMEH” Held in Sri Lanka

      On April 24, an Open Day for the BSTU “VOENMEH” named after D.F. Ustinov took place at the Russian House in Colombo. For the first time at the site of the Russian Center for Science and Culture (RCSC), prospective students from Sri Lanka had the opportunity to learn about the educational programs of one of […]

    • 22 March 2024

      Student Exchange Program with Walailak University (WUIC, Thailand)

      In January 2024, the student exchange program with Walailak University (WUIC, Thailand) was launched. For the first time in the history of Voenmekh, two students from the Faculty of Economics, David Grishin and Yana Shakhova, have gone to study economics at this remarkable university for the spring semester from January to May.

      The students have chosen […]

    • 06 February 2024

      The second cohort of the winter school for Chinese students

      On the 18th of January, the team of the International Office of Voenmeh launched the second winter school for Chinese students!

      This time, our guests were students of Chengdu International Studies University. From January 18 to February 1, the guys had a unique opportunity to get acquainted with the educational programs of our university, improve their […]

    • 18 December 2023

      Winter School for International Students

      For the first time in the history of Voenmeh, the International Office has solemnly opened the winter school for foreign students!

      From December 10 to 22, students from Guangzhou Institute of Science and Technology will be able to learn more about the educational programs of our university and study disciplines that will help them to become […]

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