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• ITMO University at the Science of the Future – Science of the Youth Forum

  …preparation of TED Talk-style presentations and a workshop on upscaling scientific reports. Participating in the conference allowed me to gain valuable new experience and knowledge firsthand from Russia’s leading young researchers, winners of presidential grants and contests organized by Russian Science Foundation, and up the interdisciplinarity of my research thanks…

  24.05.2019

• ITMO Graduate and Business Coach Marianna Krel: When Working With People, Trust Comes Above All Else

  …ion to give my defense in two languages, Russian and English. My department, recognizing the value of that decision, agreed to put together a committee of professors with knowledge of English. Back then, this was not a common occurrence. This was, of course, a conscious choice: not knowing English leaves you with very few opportunities in the modern world, especia…

  23.05.2019

• Students of Al-Farabi Kazakh National University on Research and Exchange at ITMO

  … exchange at ITMO. “Lots of KazNU students had done an exchange at ITMO University before us, and, of course, they talked about their experiences, about how much new knowledge they received and how many new people they met. They all spoke about how this broadened their horizons, and they strongly advised us to go. On the other hand, we also have a lot of ITMO st…

  22.05.2019

• Choosing a Master’s Program at ITMO, Part Two: Industrial and Entrepreneurial Programs

  …ough that we don’t train our students exclusively for work at our partner companies. The courses are organized in such a way that all the students can acquire the general knowledge in the field of industrial optoelectronics and then get employed at any company they like,” says Vladislav Bougrov. Dmitry Lukichev adds that upon successful graduation, students will…

  22.05.2019

• Choosing a Master’s Program at ITMO, Part One: Scientific and Corporate Programs

  …ased on specific demands of prospective students. “In conditions of information being totally and easily accessible, the role of universities as mere transmitters of knowledge begins to lose its relevance. What is in demand is direct access to unique knowledge on the forefront of science and industry, as well as to interesting task…

  21.05.2019

• RTDA Bureau Wins Prestigious International Award for Architectural Plan of ITMO Highpark

  … in the satellite-city Yuzhny in the Pushkinsky District of St. Petersburg. An area of approximately 100 hectares will house a new ITMO campus, business incubators and cutting-edge production facilities, research centers, dormitories, staff housing, and educational buildings for Master’s and PhD students. It is expected that by 2027, ITMO Highpark will accommodate 3,…

  17.05.2019

• Master’s Student Mrinal Vashisth: Embracing Interdisciplinarity is Like Discovering Your Superpowers

  …ld of bioreactors and food industry. Despite the fact that interdisciplinarity is our reality and our future, I still think that one shouldn’t expect such a high level of knowledge in computer science from those applying for systems biology programs. What was your Bachelor’s thesis about? My thesis was dedicated to a topic that I was very interested in: systems…

  17.05.2019

• Master's Students from Mexico on Studying in Russia and ITMO's Art&Science Program

  …appens in closed-off labs somewhere far away, but in reality, science is something we live in and live through day to day. Art can be the means to connect society and new knowledge, new technologies. In choosing to study Art & Science, I was motivated by the desire to popularize science and create something of my own, something that would help make this much-needed c…

  16.05.2019

• ITMO Portfolio Contest: Winners’ Tips for Success

  …ple of loose sentences but rather a full page of literate and meaningful text. Maybe even describe the process of how you made your decision. You can also explain how the knowledge that you aspire to get can be applied in your current or future projects. Finally, I suggest reading the requirements for the portfolio several times over: they should also contain some…

  15.05.2019

• Master’s Degree ++: Experts, Organizers and Participants on the Formula for an Ideal Master’s Program

  …whole range of prestigious and well-paid positions, for which you don’t need a university degree, at least in the beginning. The understanding that you require some extra knowledge and skills may come later, which will allow you to make a more informed choice. Aliya Bagautdinova, head of ITMO University’s Department of Academic Affairs, conference’s expert …

  15.05.2019