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• Public Council of the Ministry of Science and Higher Education Discusses a Report on Higher Education During the Pandemic

  The report, titled “Lessons of the Stress Test”, was drawn up by the heads of Russia’s leading universities. The authors spoke about the challenges higher education institutions faced due to the spread of COVID-19.

  03.07.2020

• ITMO University Researchers Become First in Russia to Grow a Three-Dimensional Gallous Oxide Single-Crystal Ingot

  The resulting semiconductor can be used in power electronics, solar-blind photodetectors, and other devices. The researchers have spent approximately five years in order to create the first Russian three-dimensional monocrystal.

  03.07.2020

• ITMO Fellow Ananya Das: I Came to St. Petersburg for Applied Research

  The Indian researcher told ITMO.NEWS about her work, the promising applications of carbon dots, and the pleasant surprises St. Petersburg offers when compared to Calcutta. 

  02.07.2020

• This Stay-at-Home Weekend in St. Petersburg: Challenges

  Exams are over, and you’re still stuck at home with the whole summer (well, at least whole two months) ahead of you – with supposedly nothing to do? Not to worry, here’s another portion of ideas to combat any sign of boredom! 

  01.07.2020

• ITMO International Master’s Programs: A 2020 Overview

  Studying at a top university in St. Petersburg is every young person’s dream, and with International Master’s programs at ITMO, you have an excellent chance to receive a stellar education in Russia while studying in English. We recently shared with you an article about double-degree programs at ITMO University, which offer a unique opportunity to receive two Master's degrees from two universities in two years. But beyond that, there are another 17 International Master’s programs at ITMO that you can take in English. You'll be studying in an international environment alongside students from all around the world, and if you’d like to further your academic experience, you can also participate in study abroad programs.

  30.06.2020

• ITMO University’s Work Schedule for June 29 to July 12

  The coronavirus-imposed restrictions in St. Petersburg continue to be gradually lifted. However, there is still the risk of the epidemiologic situation getting worse. That is why in accordance with the order of the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Russian Federation and the order of the St. Petersburg Government, from June 29 till July 12 ITMO University will continue working remotely for the most part. ITMO University Rector Vladimir Vasilyev has already signed the corresponding order.

  29.06.2020

• Interactive Media Design: a New Specialization of ITMO’s Master’s Program in Lighting Design

  Starting from the fall semester of the 2020/2021 academic year, the Master’s program in Lighting Design will feature a new, additional specialization in interactive media design. 

  29.06.2020

• 2020 ShanghaiRanking’s Global Ranking of Academic Subjects: ITMO Among Top 100 Universities in Automation and Control

  From four subjects last year to seven this year, ITMO University is expanding its presence in the prestigious ShanghaiRanking’s Global Ranking of Academic Subjects. Not only is it receiving worldwide recognition but this year ITMO is also the best Russian university in five of these subjects.

  29.06.2020

• Song of the Month: June 2020

  Meet our musical favorites from this scorching-hot month of June!

  26.06.2020

• ITMO’s Avatar: A Truly Digital University

  Virtual assistants are growing more and more popular – they help us plan our days, find the most relevant information, make recommendations and facilitate our most frequent actions making our lives easier. What if we take such an assistant, delegate part of some actual human responsibilities to it, equip it with values and personal qualities – and then let it out into a university’s digital ecosystem, where all the students and lecturers are already communicating with each other? ITMO’s Avatar is exactly that, and in this ITMO.NEWS article we will tell you all about this idea, the stages it includes, the project’s team and unique features. 

  24.06.2020