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Department for International Contacts
Head of the Department for International Contacts

Refrigeration machines, techniques of food manufacturers, cryogenic techniques and conditioning, economics and management

Students are provided with accommodation in comfortable residence halls. Accommodation fee: 30 USD per month.

The University of Refrigeration and Food Engineering is a modern higher educational establishment situated in the centre of St. Petersburg. The total area of the buildings exceeds 42,000 sq.m.The recent computing centre provides computer services. The library is well stocked with over 1,000,000 volumes. The University consists of 32 departments. There are comfortable residence halls with all amenities and a recreational camp located in the picturesque place at the Karelia Isthmus.

DEGREE PROGRAMS IN 2009-2010 ACADEMIC YEAR:
Bachelor Program	Master Program	Speciality
Power plant engineering	Power plant engineering Programs taught: - refregerating machines and installations - cryogenic machines and installations - conditioning and life support systems	Refregerating, cryogenic engineering and conditioning Specializations: - refregerating engineering and technology - low potentional power engineering systems - cryogenic engineering and technology - air conditioning and climatechnique systems for transport vehicles - liquefaction, separation, transport and storage systems of industreal gases
Operation of transport vehicles		Servicing transport and technologocal machines shines and equipment ( in refrigiration suppley)
Automation and manegment	Automation and manegment Programs taught: - Automation of processing and production	Automation processing (in food industry) Specializations: - Automation processing and production in food industry
Technological machines and equipment	Technological machines and equipment Programs taught: - Machines and aggregates in food industry - Processes and apparatus in food industry	Machines and aggregates for food manufacture Specializations: - Food industry equipment - Meat industry equipment - Dairy industry equipment - Commerce and catering equipment Food engineering for small businesses Specializations: - Food engineering for processing vegetable raw materials in small businesses - Food engineering for processing animal raw materials in small businesses
Technical physics		Engineering and physics of law temperayures Specializations: - cryogenic medicine equipment
Technology of foods	Technology of foods Programs taught: - Biotechnology of foods for clinical, special and preventive nutriyion - Refrigaration technology of foods - Biotechnology of strong. soft and temperance drinks	Food biotechnology Specializations: - Technology of engineered foods based on raw animal material Technology of bread, pasta and confectionery products Specializations: - Technology of bread Technology of fermentation and winemaking Specializations: - Technology of beer and alcohol-free beverages Technology of meat and meat products Specializations: - technology of sausage and convenience foods Technology of fish and fishery products Specializations: - technology of solted, smoked,dried and cured hydrobions Technology of milk and diary products Specializations: - biotechnology of infant and special foods Technology of cans and food concentrates Specializations: - technology of canning
Managment	Managment Programs taught: - state policy and management - prodaction management - innovation management - financial management	Economics and management of food industry enterprises Specializations: - organization of prodaction - financial management - anticrisis management
Managment		Enviromental protection and resource management Specializations: - industrial ecology and resourse management

R&Ds in the field of refrigerating machines, cryogenic units, conditioning and life support systems, food technology and manufacturing. Ecology and resource management, economics of agribusinesses.

FOREIGN PARTNERS OF ST.PETERSBURG STATE UNIVERSITY OF REFRIGERATION AND FOOD ENGINEERING:

Country	Higher Educational Institution / Company	Area of cooperation
Agreements on cooperation
Austria	Austrian-Russian Community of Shtiria	Agreement on cooperation in the field of scientific research, education and culture
Belarus	Mogilev State University of Food Technology	Agreement on cooperation in the field of education, research, social and cultural activities
Bulgaria	Plovdiv University of Food Engineering	Agreement on cooperation in the field of education, science and technology
Kazakhstan	Almaty Technological University	Agreement on cooperation in the field of educational and research activities, academic staff and student exchange
China	Tianjin Commercial University	Agreement on strengthening cooperation in science, commerce and education
Serbia	Belgrade Institute of Meat Hygiene and Technology	Agreement on cooperation in the field of scientific research and education
Tajikistan	Tajikistan University of Technology	Agreement on cooperation in the field of educational, scientific and technical activities
Uzbekistan	Jizzakh Polytechnical Institute	Agreement on cooperation in the field of education and scientific research
Ukraine	Zaporizhzhya National Technical University	Agreement on cooperation in the field of educational, research, social and cultural activities
Ukraine	Kharkiv State University of Food Technology and Trade	Agreement on cooperation in the field of science, technology and culture
Finland	Lahti University of Applied Science	Agreement on cooperation in the field of academic staff and student exchange
Finland	Oulu University of Applied Science, School of Business and Information Management	Agreement on cooperation in the field of student exchange
Finland	Oulu University of Applied Science, School of Business and Information Management	Agreement on cooperation in the field of academic staff exchange
Finland	Oulu Vocational College	Agreement on cooperation in the field of academic staff exchange
Finland	Oulu Vocational College	Agreement on cooperation in the field of student exchange
France	Marvel Thermoelectrics Company	Agreement on cooperation in the field of educational, scientific and technical activities
Germany	Gersenberg Schröder Company	Agreement on cooperation in the field of student training and specialist retraining
Germany	Siegen University	Agreement on cooperation in the field of education, scientific activities, professional development and retraining
Germany	Siegen University	Agreement on cooperation in the field of the educational and scientific activities, academic and student mobility
Switzerland	University of Applied Science of Western Switzerland	Agreement on cooperation in the field of academic staff and student exchange
Sweden	Uppsala University	Agreement on cooperation within the framework of the Baltic University Program
Projects
Belgium Bulgaria UK	Catholic University (Belgium) Technical University (Bulgaria) Robert Gordon University (UK)	Development of a New Highly Efficient Technology of Freezing Foods by Hydro Fluidization (financed by INCO-COPERNICUS ERBIC15 CT98 0912)
Germany Russia Finland	Lahti Region Education Consortium (Finland); Center for Control and Environment Protection (Lahti, Finland); Technology Centre NEOPOLY Ltd (Finland); Wuppertal Institute (Germany); Local Self-Government Zvezdnoye (JSC Samson-K; Ladoga Industrial Group) (St. Petersburg); Federal State Unitary Establishment “Baby Food and Food Concentrates” (St. Petersburg)	Improving Eco-efficiency in North-West Russia: Joint Efforts for Companies, Local Authorities and University of St. Petersburg (financed by TACIS-CIS TSPF/0302/0040)
Mexico	National Polytechnical Institute	Thermoelectric Energy Conversions (financed by the CONASYT Fund (Mexico))
Mexico	Scientific Research Center CINVESTAV	Quantum and Nonlinear Transport Phenomena in Structures with Submicron and Nanometer Heterogeneities – Materials for New Generation of TE Energy Converters (financed by the CONASYT Fund (Mexico))
Russia Finland	Lahti University of Applied Science, Finland; University of Helsinki, Finland; St. Petersburg State Medical Academy named after I.I. Mechnikov, Russia; Federal Government Institution "Center for Testing and Certification - St.Petersburg" (Test - St.Petersburg), Russia; Leningradskaya Inter-Regional Veterinary Laboratory, Russia; Hospitality Academy, Russia	Improvement of the Food Safety Management and Business Practices throughout the Food Chain (financed by TACIS-INTERREG 2006/123-514)
Russia	Russian State Hydrometeorological University; Herzen University; Nongovernmental Organisation for Environmental Education “EkO”; Youth Environmental Centre of Sate Unitary Establishment Vodokanal of St. Petersburg	Dissemination of Information on Climate Changes and Ecology Economics (financed by the Consulate of Great Britain in St.Petersburg)
Singapore	National University of Singapore	Development of Nanostructure Thermoelectric Materials (financed by Eastern Europe Research Scientists and Students Exchange and Collaboration Program, Singapore)
France	Nancy University	Methods of Creating Structures with Submicron and Nano-heterogenieties: Selection of Materials and Structural Element Geometry, etc. (financed by EGIDE fund in France)
South Korea	Vortex Semiconductors Inc.	R&D of Novel Environment Friendly Thermoelectric Coolers and Generators (financed by contract № CSE-01)