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• How to Apply to ITMO Bachelor’s Programs in 2026

  In 2026, the Russian Ministry of Science and Higher Education is introducing new admission guidelines for universities. Among the changes are updated document submission formats and new rules for different categories of applicants. In this article, we take a look at the new admission process in detail and tell you how to apply to ITMO Bachelor’s programs with the help of ITMO’s Admission Office.

  20.01.2026

• Three ITMO Lecturers Win Alfa-Bank Grant Competition

  ITMO lecturers Sergey Kolyubin, Maksim Sergeev, and Dmitry Sinev won a grant competition by Alfa-Bank. In total, 370 educators from all over Russia received grants within the competition.

  20.01.2026

• Ideas for Planning Your Year

  Can’t move past resolutions when planning your year? Looking for a new approach? Pick one from our list below! From challenges to systems, here are six new ways you can think of and plan for 2026.

  20.01.2026

• This Week in St. Petersburg: January 15-21, 2026

  It’s the first week back after the holidays! We hope you are well-rested and ready to take on 2026. Let this guide to fun activities in the city help you keep the fun going as we move further into January.

  14.01.2026

• ITMO Tops the Ranking of Russian Universities Training Software Developers

  ITMO University was named the best Russian university for future software developers as stated in Russoft's 2025 ranking. The ranking reflects the results of a survey asking 377 major software companies to evaluate the quality of education at over 100 educational institutions in Russia.

  14.01.2026

• Choose Your University Stress-Free at ITMO Open Days 2026

  Open days are a great opportunity to learn all you need about the admission process, chat with current students, and check out a university’s infrastructure. In this article, you’ll find a schedule of open days at ITMO for 2026 – get your calendar ready!

  13.01.2026

• How To Get Back to Work/Classes After a Long Break

  The hardest thing to cope with after long holidays is oftentimes not the post-holiday blues, but productivity guilt. You have to drag yourself out of bed, you feel drained, and your to-do list makes you feel nothing but anxious. In this article, Anastasia Prichislenko, a psychologist and the head of the soft skills module in personal efficiency and public speaking at ITMO, explains why this state is a normal stage of body reset, rather than a wave of laziness, and shares her tips on how to make the return to work and studies easier.

  12.01.2026

• AI vs Therapists: Can You Get Help From AI?

  In 2025, therapy became the most popular type of request for AI. More and more people all over the world turn to AI for emotional support, decision-making, and companionship. Together with Natalia Kiselyova, a research consultant with the online therapy service Alter, we decided to investigate whether AI can help support your mental health and how to use it safely.

  07.01.2026

• Staying Strong: Mental Health During Exams

  Happily resting, recovering from burnout, or cramming for exams – what are you doing this holiday season? Even though it’s full of magic, this time of year can be challenging. In this article, we’ve assembled all our top tips and wisdom for any of the three scenarios. Choose yours and read on.

  06.01.2026

• Our Team’s Top Feats of 2025

  From exploring Russian art from unexpected angles to testing the “proverbial” knowledge of our international students, we’ve done a lot of cool things this year! Allow us to brag a little as we look back on 2025 – and we’ll delight you with even more exciting stories in the next year!

  30.12.2025