Type State President Ageevetz Phone +7 812 714-41-13 | Established 1896 Campus Urban Founded 1896 | |
Location Saint Petersburg, Russia Address улица Декабристов, 35, Санкт-Петербург, г. Санкт-Петербург, Russia, 190121 Similar НАЦИОН ГОСУДА УНИВЕР, Gosudars economic universitet, Kafedra boksa i tkhekvondo, Military‑M Academy CM Kirov, Military Institute of Physical | ||
The Lesgaft National State University of Physical Education, Sport and Health is a university in St. Petersburg, Russia, named after Peter Lesgaft.
Its history started from 1896, when Peter Lesgaft founded a training program for PE teachers. The university now offers 15 bachelor degrees including Bachelor of Physical Culture, Bachelor of Adapted physical education among others. It provides 7 courses at Masters level and 14 courses at PhD courses.It is noteworthy that the institution was among first in Russia to introduce a Bachelor of Nursing course.
It consists of following colleges:
and the following faculties:
It is also the publisher of the magazine "Scientific notes University Lesgaft" and the newspaper "Lesgaftovets" ("For physical training cadres").