List of higher education and academic institutions in Saint Petersburg



Saint Petersburg has long been a leading center of science and education in Russia and houses the following institutions:

Universities and tertiary institutions

 * Saint Petersburg Naval Academy (founded first decade of the 18th century)
 * Russian Academy of Sciences (1724)
 * Saint Petersburg State University (founded 1724)
 * Vaganova Academy of Russian Ballet (1738)
 * Imperial Academy of Arts (founded 1757)
 * Saint Petersburg Mining Institute (Горный институт) (founded 1773)
 * Russian State Pedagogical University (Herzen University) (founded 1797)
 * Saint Petersburg Medical-Surgical Academy (founded 1798)
 * Saint Petersburg State Transport University (1809)
 * Saint Petersburg State University of Water Communications (1809)
 * Saint Petersburg Military engineering-technical university (1810)
 * Saint Petersburg State Institute of Technology (1828)
 * Saint Petersburg State University of Architecture and Civil Engineering (1832)
 * Pulkovo Observatory (1839)
 * Saint Petersburg Conservatory (1862)
 * Alexander Military Law Academy (founded 1867)
 * Ivan Pavlov's Medical Academy and research center. (founded 1880s)
 * Saint Petersburg Medical and Technical Institute
 * Saint Petersburg State Electrotechnical University (1886)
 * Saint Petersburg State Medical University (1897)
 * Saint Petersburg Polytechnical University (1899)
 * State Marine Technical University (Корабелка) (1899)
 * Saint Petersburg State Theatre Arts Academy (former Tenishev's College) (1899)
 * Saint Petersburg State University of Information Technologies, Mechanics and Optics (1900)
 * Saint Petersburg Academy of Pediatrics and Maternity (founded 1900)
 * Pushkin House (1905)
 * Saint Petersburg State Medical Academy (1907)
 * Saint Petersburg State University of Culture and Arts (1918)
 * Vavilov Institute of Plant Industry (1921)
 * Saint Petersburg State Pediatric Medical Academy (1925)
 * Saint Petersburg State University of Economics (1930)
 * St. Petersburg State University of Telecommunications (1930)
 * Baltic State Technical University ("ВОЕНМЕХ") (1932)
 * Saint-Petersburg State University of Aerospace Instrumentation ("ГУАП") (1941)
 * Saint Petersburg State University of Civil Aviation (founded 1955)
 * St. Petersburg Christian University (1990)
 * European University at Saint Petersburg (1994)
 * Pushkin Leningrad State University (1992)
 * Smolny College (1999)
 * Saint Petersburg Academic University (2002)
 * St. Petersburg State University of Technology and Design
 * St. Petersburg State University of Film and Television
 * Saint Petersburg Pharmaceutical Academy
 * Saint Petersburg Aerospace University (Mozhaysky University)
 * Admiral Makarov Maritime Academy

Primary and secondary schools
International schools serving foreign expatriates:
 * Anglo-American School of St. Petersburg
 * Deutsche Schule Sankt Petersburg (German school)
 * École française André-Malraux (French school)
 * International Academy of St. Petersburg, Russia