University dormitories
Comfortable accommodation for students with modern amenities and affordable prices
Rules for settling in a dormitory
Required documents:
- The document is completed in the student’s personal account.
Settlement conditions:
- Students enrolled in main educational programs must submit an application through the Student Personal Account to obtain accommodation in an SPbU dormitory.
- In your Personal Account, select “Applications”, then the “Application type” field, and choose the relevant option: “Dormitory accommodation (students from other cities)” if you are a non-local or international student (do not have permanent registration in Saint Petersburg).
- Generate the application (click the "Print application" button, open the file saved in PDF format, check that all personal data is displayed correctly, and verify the application number and date)
- Attach the application (on the “Documents in application” tab, click the “Create” button. In the window that opens, select “Document type” → “Personal application (dormitory)” from the drop-down list. Fill in the fields.)
- Save the application (by clicking the "Save" button)
- Students under 18 must have parental consent to move into the dormitory.
Amenities and infrastructure
All dormitories are equipped with modern amenities for comfortable living and studying
- Safety24/7 security and video surveillance
- Sports hallmodern fitness equipment
- CafeteriaDining room with a varied menu
- coworking areasquiet places to study and work
- Wi-FiFree high-speed internet
Department for Working with Hostels
Additional information
Students from other regions of Russia and international students can live in SPbU dormitories located in three districts of the city: Vasileostrovsky, Petrodvortsovy and Nevsky. The complex is rightly considered the largest in the city, with 13,000 places. University dormitories have common rooms, laundry facilities, cafés, shops, sports halls and grounds, and Wi-Fi is available. To ensure residents’ safety, the dormitories operate an access control system. Each resident is issued a personalized pass, without which entry to the dormitories is not possible. All foreign nationals arriving in Saint Petersburg are required to register for migration purposes. If you move into a University dormitory, contact the Migration and Registration Office within three working days of the date of entry and submit the following documents: a residential tenancy agreement; your passport and a copy of the passport with all stamps and marks; your migration card (if available) and a copy. The accommodation cost is approximate. Detailed information is available at https://campus.spbu.ru.












