Saint Petersburg State University of Architecture and Civil Engineering is the oldest Russian institution of higher technical education training architects and civil engineers. Its history has started in 1832 and is inextricably connected with the history of architecture and urban development of our country and St. Petersburg in particular.
Our students at the end of the 19th century and during the Great Patriotic War (1941-1945)In its entire history, the University has trained nearly 70 thousand specialists, including about three thousand specialists for 50 countries of the world. Its graduates have made a major contribution in solving city planning and construction tasks in Saint Petersburg-Leningrad-Saint Petersburg, Russia as a whole, and many foreign countries, and keep doing this work in our days.
Our students at the beginning of the 21st century
The geography of civil engineering activities of the University graduates is vast and huge. Not only they had contributed to the images of both Russian capitals, but many other cities of Russia and the USSR. Our graduates had worked in such countries as USA, France, Austria, Czechoslovakia, Poland, Yugoslavia, China, Chile, Haiti, Puerto Rico and others.
The university today is a major educational and scientific center, the only university in the North-West Federal District of the Russian Federation that provides comprehensive training for specialists in the fields of civil engineering, architecture, transport, and environmental engineering systems.
SPbGASU is the backbone higher education institution of the Educational-Methodological Association of Higher Education Institutions of the Russian Federation in the field of civil engineering in the North-West Federal District, which sets the standards of education in the field of civil engineering and architecture.
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