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🇷🇺 10 RUSSIAN WORDS EVERY INTERNATIONAL STUDENT NEEDS St. Petersburg Edition New city, new vocabulary.

МЕТРО — metro Subway / underground ОСТАНОВКА — ostanovka Bus / tram stop АВТОБУС — avtobus Bus ТРАМВАЙ — tramvay Tram МОСТ — most Bridge НАБЕРЕЖНАЯ — naberezhnaya Embankment / riverside ЦЕНТР — tsentr City centre УЛИЦА — ulitsa Street ПЕТЕРБУРГ — Peterburg St. Petersburg БЕЛЫЕ НОЧИ — belyye nochi White Nights

Bonus word: ПИТЕР — Peter The local short name for St. Petersburg. Which one did you hear first? 👇

🇷🇺 RUSSIAN IN 1 MINUTE | #russianforreal Two very useful words for everyday life:

✅ МОЖНО — mozhno You can / Is it allowed? ❌ НЕЛЬЗЯ — nelzya You can't / It's not allowed

Can I sit here? Можно? Can I park here? Нельзя! 😄 Watch the lesson and learn how to use them. #russianforreal

🎓 OPEN DOORS × SPbPU WHAT CAN YOU STUDY AT POLYTECH? Thinking about choosing SPbPU as your future university? Open Doors can be your opportunity to take the first step. At our university you can build your future in fields connected with engineering, technology, computer science, AI, energy, materials science, biotechnology, civil engineering and more. SPbPU is home to 35,000 students, 8,000 international students and 12 institutes, with a strong focus on engineering, science and interdisciplinary education. And there is more: SPbPU offers international Bachelor's and Master's programmes, English-taught programmes, research opportunities and a large international community. For winners of the Bachelor's, Master's and Doctoral tracks, Open Doors provides the right to study in Russia within the state-funded quota for foreign citizens, subject to the applicable admission requirements. Your future field. Your future university. Your Open Door. 👉 Explore SPbPU: opendoors.spbstu.ru

🏆 STUDRUSSIA — SHOW WHAT YOU CAN DO! Follow @studrussiaru Are you an international student in Russia with achievements in science, sports, creativity, volunteering, student leadership or media? Then this competition is for you! 🔥 Choose your category, share your achievements and compete for the title of «Best International Student» and the Grand Prix!

👤 18–35 years old 📚 From the 2nd year of Bachelor’s studies and above 📅 Apply by September 20, 2026

👉 Register and find all the details on the official StudRussia website Your achievements deserve to be seen. Ready to show them? 🚀

🇷🇺 10 RUSSIAN WORDS EVERY INTERNATIONAL STUDENT NEEDS Food Edition Because studying makes everyone hungry.

СТОЛОВАЯ — stolovaya Cafeteria / canteen ЗАВТРАК — zavtrak Breakfast ОБЕД — obed Lunch УЖИН — uzhin Dinner СУП — sup Soup КАША — kasha Porridge БУЛОЧКА — bulochka Sweet or savoury bun САЛАТ — salat Salad ЧАЙ — chay Tea ПЫШКА — pyshka Traditional St. Petersburg doughnut

Bonus word: КОФЕ ☕️ — kofe The most important student meal. What's your go-to student food? 👇

🇷🇺 RUSSIAN IN 1 MINUTE | #russianforreal Two words you'll use every day in Russia:

СПАСИБО — spasibo Thank you ПОЖАЛУЙСТА — pozhaluysta Please / You're welcome

Easy to learn. Essential to know. Try saying them with us in the video! #russianforreal

We are happy to welcome you at our university! 🎓 There are a lot of newcomers, so let us tell you some useful information about studying, university, programs, student life, etc. The academic year in Russia starts on September 1 and lasts until the end of June. It is divided into two semesters:

📍Fall (from September 1 to the end of January), 📍Spring (from mid-February to the end of June).

Sessions usually take place at the end of each semester. The exact dates may vary depending on your institute and program. Students get vacations twice a year:

📍In winter (usually from the end of January to mid-February) 📍In summer (usually from July to August)

For more accurate information about the schedule of classes, session and vacation dates, we recommend checking the official website of the university or contacting your dean's office. ✏️ If you have any additional questions, feel free to ask us! We are always ready to help you adapt to life and study in Russia. 🤝

🎓 14 SUBJECT AREAS. ONE OPEN DOOR. What do you want to study in the future? The Open Doors Olympiad offers 14 subject areas, covering everything from AI and engineering to medicine, economics and Russian language.

Here they are: - Applied Mathematics and Artificial Intelligence - Biology and Biotechnology - Business and Management - Chemistry and Materials Science - Clinical Medicine and Public Health - Computer and Data Science - Earth and Environmental Sciences for Sustainability - Economics and Econometrics - Education and Psychology - Engineering and Technology - Physical Sciences and Technology - Politics and International Studies - Russian Language and Culture - Urbanism and Civil Engineering

Your subject area can be the first step toward your future studies in Russia. Find yours. Prepare your portfolio. Take your chance. 👉 Registration is open until 1 November 2026. Explore the Open Doors subject areas

🇷🇺 10 RUSSIAN WORDS EVERY INTERNATIONAL STUDENT NEEDS Campus Edition You'll hear these words around Polytech every day.

КОРПУС — korpus University building АУДИТОРИЯ — auditoriya Classroom ЭТАЖ — etazh Floor ЛИФТ — lift Elevator ЛЕСТНИЦА — lestnitsa Stairs ВХОД — vkhod Entrance ВЫХОД — vykhod Exit ПРОПУСК — propusk Pass / access card ОЧЕРЕДЬ — ochered Queue / line КАССА — kassa Cash desk / checkout

Bonus word: БАБУШКА — babushka You'll probably hear this one at the university too. 😉 Which word was new for you? 👇

🇷🇺 RUSSIAN IN 1 MINUTE | #russianforreal One word can change everything.

ТЫ — ty You — informal ВЫ — vy You — formal or plural

Talking to a friend? Ты. Talking to a professor? Better use Вы. 😄 Watch the video to learn when to use each one. #russianforreal

🇷🇺 10 RUSSIAN WORDS EVERY INTERNATIONAL STUDENT NEEDS Student Slang Edition These aren't exactly textbook Russian. But students use them all the time.

ПАРА — para University class ПРЕПОД — prepod Teacher / lecturer ДЕКАНАТ — dekanat Dean's office СТУДЕНЧЕСКИЙ — studencheskiy Student ID / student card ЗАЧЁТКА — zachyotka Grade book СЕССИЯ — sessiya Exam period ХВОСТ — khvost An unfinished exam / academic debt ОКНО — okno A gap between classes ХАЛЯВА — khalyava Something obtained for free / with little effort ОТРАБОТКА — otrabotka Make-up class / missed class replacement

How many student slang words do you know? 👇

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Это пост из будущего 🎁 Потому что прямо сейчас один из наших политехников находится во Владивостоке на Восточном экономическом форуме.

Доцент Высшей школы техносферной безопасности и Высшей школы атомной и тепловой энергетики Хашаяр Садеги участвует в деловой программе форума: обсуждает привлечение учёных и инженеров на Дальний Восток и уже предложил создать лабораторию по искусственному интеллекту и цифровым двойникам для атомной энергетики и проектирования АЭС.

🖇 Подробности читайте у нас на сайте. И ставьте 💚, если после просмотра мини-влога тоже захотели оказаться в солнечном Владивостоке, а не вот это вот всё 🌧 P.S. Кстати, с Политехом такие путешествия вполне возможны. Если постараться 💪🏼 👻 МАКС | 📲 ВК | 📲 RUTUBE

🏆 Open Doors Winners, We Need Your Story! Dear students! We are collecting success stories from our university's students who participated in the Open Doors: Russian Scholarship Project Olympiad. Who are we looking for? Students from ANY YEAR OF STUDY (Bachelor's, Master's, PhD) — winners and prize-winners of any Open Doors season. 📩 If you're ready to share your story — write "I'm in" in the comments or send your materials directly to: trunkova@spbstu.ru Together, we'll show that Polytechnic University is the place for the best! 🔥

🇷🇺 RUSSIAN IN 1 MINUTE | #russianforreal How do you say goodbye in Russian?

👋 ПОКА — poka Bye — informal 🤝 ДО СВИДАНИЯ — do svidaniya Goodbye — formal

A simple lesson that will definitely come in handy in Russia. Watch, repeat and save it for later! #russianforreal

🍳 FREE BREAKFAST IS BACK AT POLYTECH! From September 1 to May 30, full-time students can enjoy a free breakfast every weekday. Lucky you! 😉 ⬇️ What’s on the menu: ▫️ A choice of milk porridge ▫️ Tea or coffee with sugar ▫️ Topping ▫️ Fresh pastries 📍 Canteen, Building 4 ⏰ 08:30–10:30, Monday to Friday Except weekends and public holidays. ⚠️ Don’t forget your electronic student pass! You’ll need it to get your free breakfast. Enjoy your meal! 🤍

🇷🇺 10 RUSSIAN WORDS EVERY INTERNATIONAL STUDENT NEEDS University Life Edition Coming to Polytech? Save this one.

ЛЕКЦИЯ — lektsiya Lecture СЕМИНАР — seminar Seminar / discussion class ПРЕПОДАВАТЕЛЬ — prepodavatel Teacher / lecturer КАФЕДРА — kafedra Department ФАКУЛЬТЕТ — fakultet Faculty / school ГРУППА — gruppa Student group / class СТУДЕНТ — student Student СТУДЕНЧЕСКИЙ БИЛЕТ — studencheskiy bilet Student ID card БИБЛИОТЕКА — biblioteka Library КУРС — kurs Year of study / course

Bonus word: ПЕРЕМЕНА — peremena Break between classes. How many did you already know? 👇

Любуемся такими счастливыми, такими хорошими вами 🫶

Закат 🤩🤩🤩🤩 случился 🌅 Но грусть отменяется, потому что когда заканчивается одна история, начинается другая… Ловим последние летние часы и наслаждаемся закатом над Политехом вместе. А пока солнце заходит за горизонт, вспоминаем самые чудесные моменты последних трёх месяцев и загадываем желание на этот учебный год. 🪄 Пусть все мечты сбудутся! 👻 МАКС | 📲 ВК | 📲 RUTUBE

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