Слайд 2The modern St. Petersburg State University is the successor of the Academic

University, which was established simultaneously with the Academy of Sciences by decree of Peter I of January 28, 1724 and actually ceased to exist in 1766, being merged with the Academic Gymnasium into the Academy School no later than 1770.
Слайд 3A common version of the foundation of St. Petersburg State University.

Слайд 4Interesting facts
More than 230 foreign universities from 60 countries of the world

are partners of St. Petersburg State University
Six graduates became heads of the Russian government