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• How To Develop Systems Thinking in the Age of AI

  A study by the McKinsey Global Institute reports that by 2030, 14% of employees globally will have to change their careers due to AI advancements. To future-proof their jobs, specialists should upskill, and one of the desirable skills that could help beat the competition is systems thinking. What is systems thinking and what does having a degree have to do with it? Learn below.

  05.09.2025

• ITMO CONF 2025: Synthesis of Science, Technologies, and People

  The question of bringing together science, education, and business in the era of AI became the main topic of ITMO CONF 2025 – an annual conference that sets the key areas of development at ITMO University. The heads of the university’s departments and senior researchers met at Nikolskiye Ryady to showcase brand-new educational models, research breakthroughs, and successful commercialization cases. Here are the highlights.

  29.08.2025

• ITMO’s Monday Science Roundup #85

  It’s August already! While the new academic year is still some weeks away, there is plenty of news coming off our presses: research breakthroughs in chemistry and cybersecurity, educational initiatives for the AI age, and graduates’ success stories. Have a look below!

  11.08.2025

• ITMO’s Monday Science Roundup #84

  New achievements in light-based physics, the secrets of flow state, and new programs for Bachelor’s and Master’s students. All this – in today’s digest of science news from ITMO University.

  28.07.2025

• ITMO’s Monday Science Roundup #82

  It’s been a fruitful couple weeks at ITMO. We’ve seen researchers show off new software, new technologies, and new methods. At the same time, the 2025 admissions campaign is in full swing and new educational projects are getting the green light. Keep reading to learn more!

  01.07.2025

• New City, New Job, Better Salary: ITMO Master’s Student Shares Her Experience

  According to a study by HSE University, many students expect more opportunities and higher salaries after graduating with their Master’s. Does it happen in reality? We decided to ask our Master’s students. Read on to learn the story of Olga Melnikova who moved to St. Petersburg for a Master’s program at ITMO – and now makes 120,000 rubles instead of 40,000 rubles and develops her own project.

  10.06.2025

• ITMO’s Monday Science Roundup #80

  From a breakthrough in medical research to educational opportunities for current and future students – here are the top science news of the past two weeks.

  02.06.2025

• Hack Your Way into ITMO: Enroll Exam-Free With DevWeek Hackathon

  Bachelor’s and Master’s students of Russian universities recently took part in DevWeek, a hackathon dedicated to software development and project management. For a week, the participants attended lectures and tackled cases brought in by experts from Alfa-Bank, Gazprom Neft, Samolet, and YADRO. Winners of the hackathon will get the opportunity to enter one of the four ITMO Master’s programs implemented in collaboration with these industrial partners without exams.

  29.05.2025

• Staff Spotlight: Alena Ermochenko

  She had a plan and nothing could stop her! Alena Ermochenko enrolled at ITMO as a Master's student and an aspiring educator – and now, a few years down the line, she is living the dream, juggling PhD studies, teaching, event management, competitions, and more. Discover her inspiring story below.

  08.05.2025

• From Research to Product: Skolkovo’s Andrey Volkov on How Universities Can Get Involved in Tech

  In 2025, ITMO University has presented its new development strategy: its goals include investing in talents, preparing graduates for technological leadership, and transitioning into the role of a research-education-and-tech corporation. How are talented students scouted and trained around the world? Why do universities need to shift focus from producing knowledge to producing innovative products and technologies? Where is the institution of higher education today – and where is it heading? Andrey Volkov, the director of SKOLKOVO’s Public Strategy Institute and the scientific supervisor of the national program Priority 2030, covered these topics during a recent lecture at ITMO’s PI School.

  06.05.2025