Map St. Petersburg, Russia News and Updates

AIFS Summer Advantage in St. Petersburg is closed. Other exciting programs are still open!

St. Petersburg State Polytechnic University, Russia: At-a-Glance

  • 5-week high school study abroad program in St. Petersburg
  • Transcripts issued by St. Petersburg State Polytechnic University
  • Earn up to 7 college semester credits
  • Accommodations in a university residence hall for first 3 days then in a homestay
  • Breakfast at homestay plus an allowance for dinner
  • Included cultural activities — visit to the Hermitage, bus trips to Russian palaces and a circus or folk dance performance
  • 3-day stopover in London with sightseeing tour
  • Weekend in Moscow, with sightseeing tour
  • Travel pass included
  • Services of an on-site Resident Director and Resident Advisors
  • Phone card on arrival to call the U.S.
  • Scholarships available

Applications and admission requirements

  • Applications must be postmarked or submitted online by April 1 . Applications received after this date are subject to a late fee of $200. Scholarship applications must be postmarked by March 15
  • St. Petersburg Summer Advantage Program is open to students who have completed their sophomore year of high school, in good academic standing, aged at 16 or older with a minimum 2.75 GPA. No previous Russian language study is required