Electrical Power Engineering

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    • Bachelor's or Specialist's degree in a relevant area
    • English language proficiency - B+ (CEFR B2)
    • Test in a relevant field of studies/ Test requirements
    • Online interview in English with the program coordinator 
       

    TUITION FEE

    International students 437 400 rubles per academic year
    *2025-2026 academic year

    Can be paid online

    GRANTS AND SCHOLARSHIPS 

    Russian Federation Quota apply by December 1, 2026

    Open Doors: Russian Scholarship Project apply by December 10, 2026

    August 01, 2026  – for applicants from countries with visa regime
    September 10, 2026  – for applicants from visa-free countries

    Application period starts on February 01, 2026.

    Academic year 2024-2025 starts September 01, 2026

     

    • CURRICULUM

      1 Semester

      2 Semester

      • Theoretical Basis of Electrical Engineering (4 ECTS)

        Scientific and Research Work (7 ECTS)

        Computer-aided Technologies in Electrical Power Engineering (2 ECTS)

        English for Professional Activities (4 ECTS)

        Contemporary Problems of Electric Power Engineering and Electrical Engineering (4 ECTS)

        High Voltage Technologies (2 ECTS)

        Digital Resources in Scientific Research (3 ECTS)
        Information  Resources (2 ECTS)

      • Internship (Obtaining Primary Professional Skills) (6 ECTS)
      • Technical Superconductivity (4 ECTS)
      • Human Resources Management (4 ECTS)
      • Scientific and Research Work (3 ECTS)
      • Electrical Systems and Power Transmission (3 ECTS)
      • Electrical Power Systems (6 ECTS)
      • Computer-aided Technologies in Electrical Power Engineering (3 ECTS)
      • Electromagnetic Compatibility (3 ECTS)
      • Designing of High Voltage Insulation (2 ECTS)

      3 Semester

      4 Semester

      • Career Adaptability (5 ECTS)
      • Automation of Electrical Substations (2 ECTS)
      • Modern Equipment of High Voltage Electrical Substations (3 ECTS)
      • Foundations of Overhead Line Design (2 ECTS)
      • Energy Economics (3 ECTS)
      • Scientific and Research Work (7 ECTS)
      • Designing of High Voltage Insulation (3 ECTS)
      • Business Planning and Efficiency Evaluation of Innovative Projects (2 ECTS)
      • Modeling of Electric Power and Electrical Engineering Objects (5 ECTS)
      • Pre-graduation Internship (9 ECTS)
      • Scientific and Research Work (12 ECTS)
      • Industrial Internship (6 ECTS)
      • Preparation and Defense of the Master's Thesis (6 ECTS)
    • MASTER THESIS TOPCS

      • Analysis of features of superconductive inductive energy storage with quasi force free winding
      • Analysis of industrial communication protocols for power grid automation
      • Arresters for protection of electric generating plants
      • Development and optimization of high voltage test transformer
      • Development and research of medium frequency flash butt welding transformer
      • Development of software for design of film capacitors electrodes
      • Influence of skin-effect on thermal distribution in overhead line conductors
      • Insulation in High Voltage Power Transformers
      • Modeling of the electrolytic grounding electrode under lightning impact
      • Modeling of the parallel grounding electrodes under lightning impact
      • Modelling of the connection between grounding conductor and electrode under lightning i
      • Optimization of Solar Panels Performance
      • The analysis of 110 kV transmission line modernization and protective relaying choice
      • The analysis of substation modernization by integrating the new technologies in power
      • Use of Milliken conductor insulated wires to reduce skin effect In large cross-section of power transmission line

        Master theses are published in SPbPU Electronic Library 

     

    CONTACTS

    Yaroslav Vladimirov
    Official duties
    ответственный за научно-исследовательскую работу — Дирекция
    заместитель директора — Дирекция
    Gzhatskaya st.27, HSNHPE, 2nd floor, room 3

    Natalia Donmez
    Official duties
    ответственный за работу с иностранными студентами — Institute of Energy
    Positions
    Старший преподаватель  — Higher School of Nuclear and Heat Power Engineering
    Ведущий специалист  — Higher School of Nuclear and Heat Power Engineering
    Associate Director of International Enrollment and Student Services
    Main building, office 313