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• Yandex Director of Marketing Andrey Sebrant: We’re Living in the Age of Implementation

  On December 18, the Winter School “It’s Your Call!”, organized by ITMO University and Sberbank, began its second season. 180 bachelor and Master’s students from all over Russia joined each other in St. Petersburg. On the first day, Andrey Sebrant – Yandex company’s Director of Product Marketing – welcomed the students and shared some advice on how not to get lost on one’s journey into the future.

  22.02.2019

• How to Get a Job in Game Development

  The long-awaited Russian videogame Atomic Heart is embroiled in controversy. It wasn’t long ago that the game’s trailer racked up over 500,000 views on YouTube – a near-unprecedented number for a Russian game – but some of the game’s developers have anonymously complained of unnecessarily rough management at the studio and constant, unpredictable firings. We spoke to members of the Russian GameDev community, educators, and partners of ITMO University’s Master’s program ‘Game Development Technologies’ to find out if the rumors about Atomic Heart have any weight to them, and how newcomers to the industry can avoid such situations.

  21.02.2019

• This Weekend in St. Petersburg: February 23-24

  Get an insight into Russian history, participate in a mind-blowing extreme show right in the city center, get your hands on some nice handmade souvenirs, and create your own perfume at the St. Petersburg Botanical Garden!

  20.02.2019

• ITMO University and EUSP Launch Joint Master’s Program ‘Science and Technologies in Society’

  ITMO University and the European University at St. Petersburg have established a collaboration in the field of Master’s-level education and joint research. This Tuesday, February 19, the Rectors of these two universities have signed a partnership agreement and discussed their first joint Master’s program in the field of social research on science and technology.

  20.02.2019

• Update Regarding Access to ITMO Campus Buildings on Lomonosova St. 9

  Due to the work being currently carried out by Ministry of Emergency Situations officials, until March 7, 2019 access to all buildings of the campus on Lomonosova 9 is allowed only with the approval of the committee established by a Rector's Order. No classes will take place on the premises at Lomonosova 9. The current schedule is available on the university's website and in ISU. Please note that the class schedule is updated daily.  

  19.02.2019

• Brussels, Prague and Rio de Janeiro: Exchange Students Share Their Experiences

  This fall semester, three students from the Faculty of Food Biotechnologies and Engineering went to Brazil, the Czech Republic, and Belgium as part of ITMO University’s academic mobility program. Now, Alexandra, Sofia, and Ekaterina share some of their experience and explain what to expect when you’re going abroad to study.

  19.02.2019

• Update on Schedule of Classes for February 19, 2019

  We wish to remind you that on February 18-19, 2019, all classes scheduled to take place at Lomonosova St. 9 are canceled as per an official Rector's Order. All changes in the schedule of classes can be seen here.

  18.02.2019

• Ex-Executive Director of Nobel Foundation Michael Sohlman: How to Win the Nobel Prize

  The Innovative Economics Week at ITMO University came to a close with an open lecture and discussion featuring Michael Sohlman, the ex-Executive Director of the Nobel Foundation (1992-2011), a member of the Stockholm Institute of Transition Economies, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences and the Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences. Mr. Sohlman expressed his thoughts on what he considers the key traits for anyone aspiring to become a Nobel Laureate, and shared some curious facts about the Nobel Prize.

  18.02.2019

• A Notice Regarding the Cancellation of Classes at Lomonosova St. 9

  On February 18-19, 2019, all classes in all buildings of the ITMO University campus at Lomonosova St. 9 are canceled.

  17.02.2019

• On Safety Review of ITMO University Campus Complex at Lomonosova St. 9

  ITMO University has contacted the Emergency Response Group, established to oversee the clean-up efforts, to conduct safety reviews of Buildings 1, 3, and 4 in addition to the safety review of Building 2 at Lomonosova St. 9. Reviews will be carried out by the St. Petersburg State Construction Supervision and Expertise Service. The goal of these additional reviews will be to determine the viability of continued educational activity. The estimated end date of the review is February 19, 2019. Access to all buildings on Lomonosova St. 9 on February 18-19 is allowed only under the approval of the committee established by Order 119-od signed on February 16, 2019. On February 18-19, no classes will be held in the buildings located at Lomonosova St. 9.  

  17.02.2019