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How To: Swimming in St. Petersburg
…eye out for announcements on their social media. St. Petersburg also has an abundance of swimming pools and gyms where you can practice. For instance, ITMO students get a discount membership at WorldClass gyms. There are also many swimming clubs and schools in the city, if you are looking for a community. What you’ll need Must-have equipment: Swi…
17.06.2025
Device for High-Accuracy Cell Experiments Developed at ITMO
…rom ITMO’s Laboratory of Atomic Force Microscopy – will operate the new device. In the portable laboratory, they are already searching for and studying new cryoprotectants to discover new molecules, developing robotic platforms to monitor the growth and metabolic activity of microorganisms in real time, and investigating the influence of nanostructures in polymeric, …
16.06.2025
City of Superlatives: Quietest Spots in St. Petersburg
…tour, you put on special headphones that muffle all sound, and explore the museum space through your other – now sharpened – senses. Tip: weekday tickets are cheaper, student discounts are also available. Island Hidden right in the city center, Kamenny Island has a “time has stopped here” vibe. Nearly no cars and often very few visitors, it’s hard to imagine th…
13.06.2025
New City, New Job, Better Salary: ITMO Master’s Student Shares Her Experience
… both stages and secured a tuition-free position. I am now finishing my second year of studies. Entrance exams are not the only way to get into a Master’s program at ITMO. Discover more opportunities here. My move to St. Petersburg Once I got in, I started getting ready for my move to St. Petersburg. I have some tips for those who are about to follow in my f…
10.06.2025
Student Spotlight: Wang Qin, China
… I learned that my university had an exchange scholarship program with the Russian government. I started researching the top universities for computer science in Russia – and discovered ITMO. After going through a competitive selection process, I was fortunate to be awarded the Russian and Chinese Government Scholarship, and that’s how I officially became an ITMO stu…
05.06.2025
5 Reasons We Love Russian Trains
…ut there are no side bunks and compartments are separated from the corridor by a sliding door. Though such tickets tend to be more expensive, remember that students get a 25% discount with a special offer from Russian Railways. Regardless of the car type, each compartment will typically have a table and two or four power outlets to charge your devices en route. …
03.06.2025
ITMO.NEWS Guide to Choosing Your Top University
…ps students rent apartments: the university partners with apartment hotels in St. Petersburg to offer students reduced rent options. Make use of transit passes and student discounts. For instance, students in St. Petersburg get a 50% discount on suburban trains (elektrichkas) and a student transport card (BSK) at a reduced price. …
30.05.2025
Discovery of the Month: Quick Reads, Sweet Treats, and More
… a modern art gallery! For me, it’s a great example of how history layers itself, sometimes in the most unexpected ways. – Elizaveta Bite-size reads This May, I had two discoveries battling for the title of *the* discovery of the month. I can’t help sharing the yummiest ice cream ever I found in Bashkortostan (if you ever are ther…
30.05.2025
Student Spotlight: Abdallah Essa, Egypt
…MO in particular as your study destination? Russia has been making impressive strides in STEM education and research and I was drawn to its strong academic culture. When I discovered the Open Doors scholarship, I began exploring universities, and ITMO quickly stood out. What impressed me most were the innovation-driven approach to teaching, emphasis on research, a…
29.05.2025
Celebrating City Day: St. Petersburg Off the Beaten Track
…nov’s dacha. Sadly, it’s closed for visits, but you can enjoy its beauty from afar. Another interesting spot: Museum of the Imperial Porcelain Factory for those who feel like discovering the history of one of the most famous local manufactures. There are many more architectural wonders and parks to see near Lomonosovskaya, so I’d definitely suggest it for your ne…
27.05.2025