Saint Petersburg State University of Cinema and Television

Saint Petersburg State Institute of Film and Television (Russian: Санкт-Петербургский государственный институт кино и телевидения, abbreviated SPbGIKiT) is a federal state budgetary institution of higher education in Saint Petersburg, Russia, training students for cinema, television and related media work. Its founder is the Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation. The legal address is 22 Bukharestskaya Street, and the postal address is 13 Pravdy Street. On 1 October 2025 the institute counted 3,824 students: 2,936 in bachelor's, specialist and master's programs, 855 in secondary vocational programs, 22 in postgraduate research training and 11 in an assistantship-traineeship.

Type

University

Founded

1918

Also known as

LIKI, Leningrad Institute of Film Engineers, ЛИКИ