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I Am a Professional: Applications Open for the Contest’s 9th Season
Starting today, September 9, students can apply to join the 9th season of the I Am a Professional competition. Winners will receive up to 300,000 rubles, exam-free admission to the top universities in Russia, and internship opportunities at major Russian companies. Here is how you can take part in the contest.
09.09.2025
First Results of ITMO’s 2025 Admissions Campaign: Bachelor’s Programs
Admissions have concluded for tuition-free positions within Bachelor’s programs at Russian universities. Orders of admission are now being published on institutions’ official websites. This year, ITMO received over 21,000 applications, which is 3,000 up from last year. The number of enrolled contest winners also grew – in this regard, ITMO is the top university in St. Petersburg and one of the leading in Russia.
06.08.2025
ITMO – Top University Choice Among Contest Winners
Russian universities have now closed the admissions for contest winners and special quote applicants. In 2025, 728 winners and prize-winners of student competitions were enrolled at ITMO without entrance exams – this is the highest number in St. Petersburg and one of the highest in the country.
05.08.2025
Applicants Meet ITMO Deans: Face-to-Face & No Barriers
On July 2-3, prospective students and their parents had the chance to speak to the heads of ITMO University faculties to learn first-hand about the application process, educational programs, and career prospects. Find the details below.
07.07.2025
Applicants Can Now Evaluate Their Enrollment Chances With USE Points Calculator by ITMO
In 2025, Russian students can apply to five universities, opting for up to five specializations in each of them. With so many options, it’s hard to keep track of all the enrollment factors, including personal achievements and, primarily, Unified State Exam (USE) scores. One popular solution to this are various USE points calculators that can compute the total score of a student and use it to recommend programs they can apply for. ITMO University has now come out with a calculator of its own. Read on to learn how it works.
24.06.2025
ITMO Admission Guide 2025: Programs, Deadlines & Useful Sources
Today, on June 20, ITMO University officially starts its 2025 admissions. Prospective students can submit their documents by visiting the university’s admissions office on Kronverksky Pr. 49 or remotely via the admissions website. This year, the university introduced one new Bachelor’s and four new Master’s programs. Most of the programs are implemented in collaboration with Yandex, Alfa-Bank, VK, Sberbank, Yadro, Avito, and other industry leaders. Here’s everything you need to know about ITMO’s 2025 admissions campaign.
20.06.2025
New Career, New Job, Higher Salary: ITMO Master’s Student Shares Her Experience
Different research and surveys show that about half of recent graduates in Russia end up having jobs that don't match their degrees. This happens for a variety of reasons, be that a wrong career choice, unemployment, or low salaries. One way to pivot your career and life is to enroll in a Master’s program. That’s the path ITMO alumna Marina Penner took – she moved to St. Petersburg for her Master’s degree, mastered a new profession, and found a new, higher-paying job. Here’s how she did that.
19.06.2025
Science & Industry: PhD Admissions Open at ITMO
Pursue groundbreaking science or create technologies and products for VK, Sberbank, Gazprom Neft, and 30 other major companies? PhD students at ITMO don’t have to choose – they can try themselves as both scientists and technology leaders during their studies. Read on to learn all about PhD at ITMO this year.
17.06.2025
ITMO Among Leaders of I Am a Professional Competition
The 8th season of the I Am a Professional student competition has recently wrapped up, revealing that ITMO is once again at the top of the list of participating universities. Improving upon the results of last year, 13 ITMO students have earned the latest competition’s medals, while 120 more featured as runners-up.
11.06.2025
ITMO.NEWS Guide to Choosing Your Top University
There are over a hundred state universities in Moscow and St. Petersburg alone – and nearly 500 in total in Russia. How do you choose the best one? Which criteria do you use? Discover with our comprehensive guide.
30.05.2025