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International Summer Schools at ETU “LETI”

We invite you to visit St. Petersburg during the most favorable season – in summer. At this time our city pleases guests with green parks and fountains, palaces and monuments, and simply good weather. You will have a chance to make a trip to one of the most beautiful cities of the world.

In summer in St. Petersburg you will have the opportunity to see white nights, have a walk on rivers and canals, enjoy drawbridges and tother interesting things. Here you will be able to see the best examples of architecture of baroque, classicism, eclecticism and modernist style. You will feel the history of imperial Russia and spirit of revolutions of the XX century, you will have a chance to adjoin to tercentenary history of the cultural capital of Russia.

Our university offers you a set of summer programs of training. We invite you to summer schools of intensive studying of Russian as a foreign language and schools on development of professional knowledge and skills in the highly skilled academic environment of our city.

Summer School programs includes lectures (theory), vocational training, practice and guided tours in St. Petersburg and its suburbs (depending on weather; about 2 tours per week; entrance fees are paid by the students):

• City tour
• Peter and Paul Fortress
• Hermitage
• Peterhof
• Kronshtadt
• Tsarskoye Selo

Summer Schools in English

All summer schools could be implemented using e-learning and distance learning technologies in case the group is typed 

 

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SUMMER SCHOOLS 

1. Biomedical Engineering  

This program of Summer School includes:

• Computer Analysis of Biomedical Signals;
• Arduino and MatLab Interaction in Digital Healthcare System Development;
• Simulation in Biomedical Engineering;
• Motion Capture for Gait Analysis, Rehabilitation and Sports;
• Medical Statics and Predictive Modelling Using IBM Software.

2. Energy Saving Electrotechnologies  

This program of Summer School includes:

• Theoretical Background and Aspects of Electrotechnologies;
• Induction Heating Technologies;
• Modelling of Electrotechnological Processes and Systems;
• Optimization and Control Systems in Electrotechnologies.

3. Heritage Science   

This program of Summer School includes:

• Introduction to Cultural Heritage Preservation;
• Chemistry, Physics, Material Sciences and Biology in Artworks Conservation and Restoration;
• Laser & Optoelectronics Techniques in Cultural Heritage Preservation.

4. Computer vision: hard, soft and real applications

• Smart technologies and machine learning in computer vision

• Sensors and video processors for computer vision

• Computer vision in real applications

5. Industrial Software Engineering for Robotics and Internet of Things  

This program of Summer School includes:

• Introduction to Embedded Programming for Microcontrollers;
• Introduction to Embedded Linux Programming;
• Introduction to Robot Operating System.

6. Intercultural Communication in Business  

This program of Summer School includes:

• Cultural Peculiarities in Business Based on “Cultural Web”;
• Intercultural Communication in Effective Management Strategy;
• Modern Theories for Business Communications;
• Cultural Awareness as a Competitive Advantage: The Case of St. Petersburg / The Case of Russia.

7. Laser and Optical Measurements  

This program of Summer School includes:

• Introduction to Laser and Optical Gyroscopy;
• Introduction to Optical Measurements, Interferometry and Optical Sensing;
• Introduction to Linear and Angular Interferometric Measurement Systems;
• Introduction to Laser Technology in Heritage Science;
• Introduction to Holography;
• Introduction to Adaptive Optics.

8. Mechatronics and Robotics   

This program of Summer School includes:

• Introduction to Microcontroller Control System Development for Mobile Robots;
• Microcontroller-based Control Systems;
• Introduction to Wireless Control System Development for Multi-stage Mechanical Objects.

9. Renewable Energy   

This program of Summer School includes:

• Introduction to Renewable Energy Sources;
• Introduction to Photovoltaics: Physics, Technology, Metrology;
• Materials Science Aspects of Photovoltaics;
• Solar Power Plants: Design, Equipment and Automation.

10. Green Economy and Sustainable Development  

This program of Summer School includes:

• Analysis of pollution of the Baltic ecosystem by biotesting;
• Introduction to Sustainable Development and Green Economy: Rationale, Concepts and Principles;
• Radiation quest;
• Greening the Economy: Sectors and Strategies;
• International Developments and Support to Advance a Green Economy;
• Sustainable Development and Landscape Architecture.

11. Animal-Centered Computing  

• Introduction to Animal Behavior and Cognition
• Methods for objectively measuring behavior
• Introduction to Animal Welfare and its assessment
• Video&Image Data: ML tools for animal behavior analysis
• IoT and Animal wearables

• Topics in Designing for Animals

Summer Schools in Russian

Summer School of Russian Language and Culture

• Unique combination of obtaining professional knowledge and immersion in Russian life, culture and history through excursions, etc;
• Classes are held at ETU "LETI", in classrooms and laboratories, as well as outside audiences: excursions around St. Petersburg and the suburbs, visits to museums and cultural sites are included in the program;
• Certificate of Summer School participant will be issued by the end of the program;
• All levels included: you can be a beginner - or even proficient in Russian Language, you can still enroll with other people of your level.

1. Russian Language and Cultural Heritage of Russia

Place of study: ETU "LETI"
Language: Russian
Duration: July-August, 2023
Tuition fees: 30000 RUR
includes training, excursion program, study materials, migration support.
Outcome: ETU "LETI" certificate, 2 ECTS

Deadlines for Summer Schools: 
1. No visa is required/the applicant is in possession of a Russian visa – June 15, 2023
2. European Union citizens – June 10, 2023
3. A Russian visa is required – May 20, 2023

This program pays the most attention to spoken Russian language. A considerable amount of learning sessions are held outdoors. Students are provided with guided tours and training sessions in the urban environment. Students attend museums and sightseeing attractions of St. Petersburg and its suburbs. In the course of such learning sessions they get acquainted with Russian cultural heritage and immerse themselves in Russian language. Group programs could be developed upon preliminary agreement. The full course lasts for 1 weeks and 36 academic hours.

2. Gems of Russian Culture in Russian Language

Place of study: ETU "LETI"
Language: Russian
Duration: July-August, 2023
Tuition fees: 30000 RUR
includes training, excursion program, study materials, migration support.
Outcome: ETU "LETI" certificate, 4 ECTS

Deadlines for Summer Schools: 
1. No visa is required/the applicant is in possession of a Russian visa – June 15, 2023
2. European Union citizens – June 10, 2023
3. A Russian visa is required – May 20, 2023

This program is a perfect fit for an under- and postgraduate student with a liberal arts major. The program includes such courses as Russian history and culture. It enables students to learn or recall major events of Russian history, get to know gems of Russian culture, practice Russian and experience St. Petersburg easily and naturally. The full course lasts 2 weeks and 72 academic hours.

3. Intensive Course of Russian for Beginners (level A1)

Place of study: ETU "LETI"
Language: Russian
Duration: July-August, 2023
Tuition fees: 40000 RUR
includes training, excursion program, study materials, migration support.
Outcome: ETU "LETI" certificate, 4 ECTS
Deadlines:
1. No visa is required/the applicant is in possession of a Russian visa – June 15, 2023
2. European Union citizens – June 10, 2023
3. A Russian visa is required – May 20, 2023

Our university holds an intensive course of Russian as a foreign language. A person who first came to Russia and took a deep dive into the world of the unknown might find this course useful to start understanding what is going on around him or her: read and understand signs, ask strangers for directions, understand their replies and speak. The course lasts for 4 weeks or 120 academic hours.

4. Intensive Course of Russian Upperintermediate level (А2-В1 level)

Place of study: ETU "LETI"
Language: Russian
Duration: July-August, 2023
Tuition fees: 40000 RUR
includes training, excursion program, study materials, migration support.
Outcome: ETU "LETI" certificate, 4 ECTS
Deadlines:
1. No visa is required/the applicant is in possession of a Russian visa – June 15, 2023
2. European Union citizens – June 10, 2023
3. A Russian visa is required – May 20, 2023

This intensive course is designed for students who have previously studied Russian from 6 to 18 months and have basic knowledge of grammar, phonetics and vocabulary of the Russian language. The program will help you improve your knowledge, accumulate a significant vocabulary, develop reading and speaking skills. Considerable attention is paid to learning the understanding of Russian speech by ear.The full course lasts for 4 weeks or 120 academic hours.

5. Intensive Course of Russian for Master and Postgraduate Students (В2-С1 level)

Place of study: ETU "LETI"
Language: Russian
Duration: July-August, 2023
Tuition fees: 30000 RUR
includes training, excursion program, study materials, migration support.
Outcome: ETU "LETI" certificate, 4 ECTS
Deadlines:
1. No visa is required/the applicant is in possession of a Russian visa – June 15, 2023
2. European Union citizens – June 10, 2023
3. A Russian visa is required – May 20, 2023

This intensive course is designed for students who have previously studied Russian for 12 to 24 months, already know grammar, phonetics and have decent vocabulary. Classes in this program will help you to improve knowledge, expand vocabulary, develop spoken language in Russian. Considerable attention is paid to learning the understanding of Russian speech by ear, scientific translation. Emphasis is made on the development of special knowledge in different areas of study (technical, economic, humanitarian training profile). The full course lasts for 3-4 weeks or 80 academic hours.

 

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International Students Office

	Mon.-Fri.: 10:00-17:00 (admission 10:00-16:30)
	197022, Russian Federation, St. Petersburg, Professora Popova str., 5, building 3, 4th floor (room 3418)
	+7 (812) 234-35-53
	2343553@mail.ru

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