Educational Experiences Abroad:

Study Abroad in St. Petersburg, Russia:

A brief look at our International Exchange Program:

• Students study at the St. Petersburg, Russia at the State University of Engineering and Economics (ENGECON)
• Academic year, fall or spring
• Study program is available for college freshmen, sophomores, juniors, and seniors
• A GPA of 2.5 is required
• No prior knowledge of the Russian language is required; we offer an intensive Russian language program for those interested in truly learning the language.
• A large variety of courses, ranging from Business to Philosophy (Find out more)
• Transcripts issued by the State University of Engineering and Economics (ENGECON)
• Visa for studying in the Russian Federation is included in the fees.
• Also includes trips to Helsinki, Moscow and Tallinn each semester.
• Students will have opportunities throughout each semester to get special prizes and certificates from the University for participation in student activities.

Application deadlines:

• Fall semester program applications must be sent by May 30th (apply online)
• Spring semester program applications must be sent by October 30th (apply online)

Early registration is accepted.

Fees include:

• Tuition (more info)
• Living in either our dormitory or with a Russian Family
• City excursions in St. Petersburg to museums, theaters and field trips to the countryside (find out more)
• 2 day trip to Helsinki, Finland (find out more)
• 3 day trip to Moscow, Russia (find out more)
• 2 day trip to Tallinn, Estonia (find out more)
• Public transportation pass around St. Petersburg
• A gathering with Russian students and family members
• One phone card with approximately an hour of talk time to the U.S.A.
• Fast Internet connection
• Pre-travel info to prepare you for your trip abroad
• Intensive study program of the Russian language at our esteemed University