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  • Song of the Month: September 2019

    Falling leaves and dropping temperatures call for an especially bop-a-licious soundtrack to keep spirits high, and we at ITMO.NEWS editorial team are more than happy to oblige. Happy fall, hang in there, Halloween is coming!

    27.09.2019

  • This Weekend in St. Petersburg: September 28-29, 2019

    Your mood has dropped together with St. Petersburg temperatures? We can’t have that. Here’s our regular rundown on the best events of this weekend in St. Petersburg to rectify the situation!

    25.09.2019

  • ITMO.STARS 2019 Winners: Who They Are and Why They Chose ITMO

    This year, the ITMO.STARS competition for prospective students with unique accomplishments was held by ITMO for the second time in a row. It lets the winners join ITMO even if their Unified State Exam score wouldn’t normally allow them to. The only formal criterion is to pass the minimal Unified State Exam points threshold. This year saw twice as many applications as the previous one. Among the winners are 15 participants from St. Petersburg, Moscow, Chelyabinsk, Pskov, Abakan, and other cities. They told ITMO.NEWS how to land a job at VK in your school years, how to open your own video studio, and why you shouldn't underestimate yourself.

    19.09.2019

  • This Weekend in St. Petersburg: September 21-22, 2019

    Chill out with a cup of steaming tea at St. Petersburg’s Botanical Garden, admire fantasy artist Josephine Wall’s magical artworks, make a pretty origami Kusudama flower, and see a grandiose fountain show at Peterhof!

    18.09.2019

  • Rain or Shine: A Look at ITMO University’s 11th Bike Ride with the Rector

    It seems that rain does not scare fans of biking at ITMO University. Despite the dismal weather, dozens of students and staff members turned up for the biannual bike ride with the University’s Rector Vladimir Vasilyev. Those who took part in the ride shared with us their favorite routes and impressions and explained why rain made this year’s event all the more special.

    18.09.2019

  • Perks of Student Life in St. Petersburg

    Did you know that QS ranks St. Petersburg as the 66th best city for students in the world? To help you get the most out of your stay in the city, be it a week or a year, we’ve put together a list of special offers and opportunities that students can enjoy in St. Petersburg.

    17.09.2019

  • Academic Mobility Opportunities at ITMO University

    ITMO University students have lots of opportunities to gain exciting international experiences, such as short-term internships, the Buddy System, the Study Abroad at Home competition, and semester exchanges. Applications are already open for ITMO’s academic mobility programs! Read on to learn the details.

    16.09.2019

  • Healthy Living: Five Tips for Staying Positive

    As the days grow shorter and the weather chills down, it can get really difficult to keep your good spirits up. Here are some tips to help! 

    13.09.2019

  • ITMO University in Global Top-500 According to Latest THE Rankings

    The 2020 edition of the Times Higher Education World University Rankings was made public on September 11, 2019. The rankings have been expanded once again and are now comprised of 1,396 universities as compared to last year’s 1,258. ITMO University is included among the rankings’ top 500 universities and has shown a positive growth dynamic in nearly every metric. ITMO is also ranked fourth among the 39 Russian universities included in THE WUR 2020.

    11.09.2019

  • This Weekend in St. Petersburg: September 14-15, 2019

    Catch the latest art exhibition, listen to medieval music at the St. Petersburg Capella, take a stroll through Pavlovsk Park, and admire the delicate beauty of violets – here’s our weekly roundup of the best Sat-Sun events in St. Petersburg!

    11.09.2019