Saint-Petersburg Mining University

Overview

Founded by the decree of Empress Catherine II in 1773, Saint-Petersburg Mining University is the first technical higher educational institution in Russia. Today the university boasts a unique combination of the richest tradition and modern state-of-the-art technologies and facilities across its eight schools, including:     Geological Prospecting     Oil and Gas Engineering     Mining Engineering     Civil Engineering     Power and Mechanical Engineering     Mineral Raw Material Processing      Economics     Humanities and SciencesIts well-developed infrastructure and high competence of academic staff provide over 12,000 students with the best education through its wide range of bachelor’s, master’s and specialist’s profiles for future employees of Russian and international companies engaged in estimation, prospecting, exploitation, exploration and processing of raw materials, oil, gas, diamonds, and ores. Saint-Petersburg Mining University is also the initiator of a number of international projects, such as the Russian-UK Raw Materials Dialogue, as well as the Russian-German Raw Materials Forum. The Russian-German Raw Materials Forum was established under the auspices, along with the direct participation of Russian President, Vladimir Putin, and German Chancellor, Angela Merkel.

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