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  • Essential Summer Activities Checklist

    Last year, we were all forced to alter our plans for the summer, as well as our trusted routines. This year, as the world is gradually reawakening, we’ll have to learn what summer feels like once again. We have gathered the most romantic summer activities we could think of into the handy checklist below so that you can experience your best three months of sun and carelessness – and stay safe doing it. Enjoy! 

    15.06.2021

  • RUR 2021 Subject Rankings: ITMO Becomes Top Russian University in Technical Sciences

    The RUR Rankings Agency and Clarivate Analytics have unveiled the 2021 Technical Sciences subject ranking. This year, ITMO has once again been ranked highest among all Russian universities and moved up by 51 positions in the global chart.

    15.06.2021

  • ITMO and Rostelecom Work on a Support Center of the National Cyber Testing Ground

    It will be the first support center in St. Petersburg and the fifth in Russia. The agreement was signed by Igor Lyapunov, vice president of Rostelecom in information security, and Vladimir Vasilyev, rector of ITMO University, at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum on June 4.

    15.06.2021

  • Outcomes of the I am a Professional Contest

    Five tracks of this year’s I’m a Professional contest were organized by ITMO University. The winners will receive monetary prizes and benefits when entering Master’s and PhD studies at leading Russian universities, including ITMO.

    15.06.2021

  • Raf Coffee: Delicious Russian Coffee Invention

    Frothy, creamy, and vanilla-flavored, raf coffee is a delicious and Russia-originating addition to the blooming St. Petersburg specialty coffee culture. What is it that makes it just so good and where can you get your first sip?

    14.06.2021

  • ITMO Students Create Projects for the Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov Memorial Museum-Apartment

    This spring, ITMO University and Art ParkING (a center for modern technologies in art) have organized the AR+T festival. Its participants, Bachelor’s students, have come up with designs for interactive exhibits at a branch of the St. Petersburg State Museum of Theatre and Music. Now they are working on their projects to complete them by autumn.

    11.06.2021

  • ITMO University’s DIGITAL NATIVE Campaign Named Winner of SABRE Awards EMEA

    Today, on June 9, 2021, the winners of the prestigious international SABRE Awards were announced. ITMO University’s DIGITAL NATIVE campaign entered the list of finalists for the EMEA (Europe, Middle East, and Africa) region and received the top award in the category Educational and Cultural Institutions.

    09.06.2021

  • First in Russia: ITMO Launches New PhD Program in AI

    The new list of fields for PhD and DSc degrees now includes topical fields – among them are Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning. ITMO University has launched the first and so far the only PhD program in Russia in the field of AI. Applications for the program for the next academic year open this summer. ITMO.NEWS talked to Alexander Boukhanovsky, head of the National Center for Cognitive Research, and Maria Skvortsova, head of the Department of Higher Qualification Expert Training, about the contents of the program, features of the offered training, and aspects of the application process.

    09.06.2021

  • RAEX National Ranking: ITMO in Top 15 Russian Universities

    The ranking agency RAEX has published its tenth annual ranking of Russian universities. For the fourth year in a row, ITMO is included in the top 15 of the ranking, this year being 14th on the list. 

    09.06.2021

  • This Weekend in St. Petersburg: June 12-14, 2021

    Yet another warm summer weekend is approaching and we are at your service with our usual take on the best events to be part of on these two days. A heads-up: June 12 is Russia Day, so you just might see one too many national flags and end up stumbling into a public concert or celebration in the most unlikely places. Apart from that, we’ve got a color festival, a multidimensional art exhibition, the UEFA Euro 2020 kick-off, as well as an insight into contemporary art. Enjoy! 

    09.06.2021