Saint-Petersburg State University of Architecture and Civil Engineering (SPSUACE)

University Structure

Saint-Petersburg State University of Architecture and Civil Engineering consists of a complex of buildings including 16 laboratories and training bodies (built in the period 1834-1982). All educational activities are organized at universities own platforms. Enterprise’s facilities and resources are also used for some kind of trainings. University has all necessary classrooms and educational facilities, well equipped training and research laboratories, uses modern licensed computer information technology equipment in educational process, research, innovative and management activities, offers high-quality audiovisual and technical training resources. The University disposes exhibition halls, lithographic room, sculpture hall as well as 3 well equipped gyms, student canteen, lunchroom, student’s hostels, camp and medical center.

Training process is realized in 165 classrooms, among them there are 25 lecture halls, 16 architecture halls, 59 laboratories and 69 classrooms for practical trainings and seminars.

For foreign students Saint-Petersburg State University of Architecture and Civil Engineering has hostels, situated near historical center of Saint-Petersburg  on the Fontanka river Embankment. All hostels have access to the Internet and cable TV. Every building is completed with video surveillance system and security. For students’ leisure activity in the hostel there is a student club where students may attend photo studio, dance school, theatre school, student chorus and vocal studio. Every year the University meets a great variety of events, including different kind of University competitions. 

 Library stock numbers more than 920 000 volumes and the collection is growing with new scientific, study materials and methodical literature. The University library is one of the oldest and biggest archives of architecture and civil engineering literature. Museum of University History and Museum of history of Saint-Petersburg’s brick form a part of University.

Sports center offers students auto racing, shooting sports, box, sport games as basketball,  volleyball, football, badminton, gymnastics (aerobics, callisthenic, artistic gymnastic and body-building), wrestling (sambo, combat sambo, judo, free-style wrestling, Greco-Roman wrestling, tae kwon do, kickboxing), sport tourism, powerlifting, polyathlon (summer and winter multisport competition), athletic, chess and checks. Students’ health is cared by a University medical center.