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Bachelor’s Admissions Wrap Up at ITMO: More Applicants, Higher Scores
The admissions period for tuition-free positions in Bachelor’s programs at Russian universities has ended. ITMO has already published the first orders of admission. In 2026, the university received over 32,000 applications, which is a 150%increase from last year’s numbers. ITMO also welcomed a record number of contest winners in St. Petersburg.
07.08.2026
Over 300 Lecturers From 18 Universities Complete ITMO Program on Teaching AI
A professional development program for lecturers in top-level AI educational programs has just wrapped up at ITMO. It welcomed 331 educators from 19 Russian universities. At the end of the course, interuniversity teams presented 54 projects.
06.08.2026
ITMO Students Earn Five Medals at International Math Competition
Students from ITMO University took three gold and two silver prizes at the 33rd International Math Competition for University Students (IMC), one of the most prestigious math competitions in the world. In the team ranking, ITMO University is 11th out of 136 universities from 47 countries.
05.08.2026
ITMO Highpark: First Stage of Engineering Infrastructure Now Complete
The engineering infrastructure for the first construction stage of the education and innovation center ITMO Highpark has now been completed in the Pushkinsky District of St. Petersburg. This includes water and heat supply networks, wastewater drainage, gas and electricity supply, and communications networks. Also constructed are the street and road network, along with stormwater treatment facilities. The territory has been connected to the city’s main utility networks.
04.08.2026
All-Purpose Robots for New Applications: ITMO’s Sergey Kolyubin Talks Teaching Machines to Think and Act
Industrial robots are good at handling routine operations, but they are incapable of adapting to new conditions and take a long time to integrate into a process. This problem is solved at ITMO’s Laboratory of Embodied Intelligence in Robotics: here, researchers create systems that enable robots to see and act without an operator. The lab works with major clients and presents its research at international A* AI conferences. Students here work alongside more experienced colleagues and make up to 250,000 rubles a month.
04.08.2026
Chosen by Best: ITMO Among Leading Russian Universities by Number of Enrolled Contest Winners
Russian universities have now closed the round of admissions for top-priority applicants. 875 winners and runners-up of school student contests have chosen ITMO for their studies and enrolled at the university without exams. This is one of the best results in the country, the highest in St. Petesburg, and a new record for ITMO.
03.08.2026
Discovery of the Month: Cozy Mysteries, Active Hobbies, and More
Summer is for having fun – and in July, we at ITMO NEWS have been doing it each in our own ways. From weekend trips to gardening endeavors, here’s what we’ve been up to in the past month.
31.07.2026
ITMO Among Top Five Russian Universities For Graduate Earnings in Chemistry and Pharmaceutics
ITMO took fifth place in the ranking of Russian universities by the salary of their graduates working in chemistry and pharmaceutics. According to the survey by SuperJob, the median monthly salary of young specialists who graduated from ITMO in 2020-2025 is 170,000 rubles.
30.07.2026
ITMO Unveils First Russian Service for Fast Complex Planning of Social Urban Infrastructure
Researchers from ITMO’s Institute of Design and Urban Studies have created a service that analyzes the shortage or surplus of urban social infrastructure and provides construction proposals based on precise calculations. The service’s main advantage is its efficiency: depending on a city’s size, it takes 5-30 seconds to complete the analysis.
29.07.2026
This Week in St. Petersburg: July 30 - August 5, 2026
Let’s start the third month of summer on a high! On offer this week is a badminton festival, open-air music, intriguing exhibitions, and more.
29.07.2026