St. Petersburg State University of Economics, also known as UNECON, is one of the leading Russian universities with over a century of experience in educating top professionals in economics and management.
UNECON trains motivated professionals, who are receptive to change and driven to succeed. The introduction of new ideas, the initiation of cutting-edge programs, and active international engagement make the university open to find innovative solutions to meet today’s challenges.
UNECON in numbers
| 10 Faculties and Institutes | 56 Bachelor and Specialist Programs | 58 Master and PhD Programs | 15 000+ Students |
| 1000+ PhD and Doctors of Science | 800+ International Students | 500+ Partner companies | 250+ International partner universities |
Relevant areas of study for all sectors of the economy
Economics and Trading
Finance & Credit
Management and H&R
Applied Mathematics and Computer Science
Information Systems and Technologies
Service, Tourism and Hotel business
International Relations, Law and Sociology
Linguistics and Advertising & Public Relation
Educational opportunities
- Annual Pre-academic Department (Russian language training)
- Quota-based study (at the Russian Federation expense or on a fee-paying basis 3000-4000$ per year)
- Education in Russian or English
- Ongoing Education (from bachelor to postgraduate studies)
- Migration support during study
University in the heart of the city
UNECON is located in the center of St. Petersburg. This means you’ll be in the immediate vicinity to magnificent architecture, the main attractions and transport arteries of the city. The dormitories for international students are located on the central campus, offering an exclusive experience of the academic, cultural and social life of Northern Venice.
- 400 m to Nevsky Prospect
- 20-minute walk to the Hermitage
- 400 m to Kazan Cathedral
- 1000 m to Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood