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• Explore St. Petersburg Like a Local: Marine Facade

  We know St. Petersburg as the city of history and museums, but it keeps growing and developing – and witnessing this growth can be a way to get to know the city, too. Today, we are looking into one of the city’s newest districts, Marine Facade, more commonly known as namyvnye territorii, that quite literally didn’t exist only a decade earlier. How can it be and what’s there to see? Read on to find out.

  14.07.2026

• 28 ITMO Projects to Receive Over 390 Million Rubles from Russian Science Foundation

  Young researchers from ITMO have won 28 grants from the Russian Science Foundation (RSF) in three competitions. As a result, in 2026-2028, the university will receive over 390 million rubles towards independent research projects headed by young researchers, as well as ongoing research. The supported projects focus on physics and metamaterials, AI and mathematical modelling, new functional materials, and quantum physics.

  13.07.2026

• ITMO Tops Russian University Ranking According to Student Opinion

  The career development platform Changellenge has unveiled its annual Best Company Award ranking, in which students and graduates assess their universities on quality of education, career opportunities, and their readiness to recommend the university to applicants. This year, ITMO topped the ranking, rising by two positions compared to last year. Students also ranked ITMO among the top three choices for Master’s studies.

  10.07.2026

• ITMO Now Offers New Master’s Track in Photonics

  ITMO University will train engineers and researchers capable of developing photonic chips and optoelectronic devices for AI systems, data centers, and telecommunications. Students of the Integrated Photonics Technologies track will follow the full development cycle of photonic devices: from modeling fundamental processes to working in clean rooms and modern laboratories. Read on to learn more about the program. 

  09.07.2026

• ITMO Student Svetlana Trusova Wins Europe Youth Kiteboarding Championship

  Svetlana Trusova, a student of ITMO’s Faculty of Applied Informatics, has won the gold at the recent Formula Kite Youth Women’s European Championship and came second in the international ranking. The competition took place on July 2-5 in Gizzeria, Italy.

  08.07.2026

• This Week in St. Petersburg: July 9-15, 2026

  Come rain or shine, we are having fun this week! From ITMO’s open-air highlight of the summer to intriguing exhibitions and live performances, the next seven days are packed to the brim.

  08.07.2026

• ITMO-Based School Student Team Wins Russian Robotics Olympiad

  The team of ITMO’s Youth Robotics Lab came first in the senior creative category of the Russian Robotics Olympiad in Orenburg. The team presented an autonomous AI-based waste collector robot that can function in natural surroundings. The device can help maintain natural reserves and parks without disturbing their ecosystems. 

  07.07.2026

• Selectel to Invest Over 1 Billion Rubles Into Joint AI Service Enterprise with ITMO

  Selectel, Russia’s largest independent IT infrastructure provider, and ITMO University have announced the launch of a joint enterprise for AI services development. Selectel is expected to invest over 1 billion rubles into the project.

  06.07.2026

• Admissions Vocabulary: Russian Words to Help You Apply to University

  ITMO’s admissions campaign is fully underway!. While international applicants can benefit from the English version of ITMO’s admissions website, learning a few application-related Russian words can help navigate the process. Here’s a quick rundown of the key terms to keep in mind.

  06.07.2026

• ITMO and Joint Institute for Nuclear Research Launch New Master’s Track in Megascience

  Launched within the Master’s program Advanced Quantum and Nanophotonic Systems, the track will train specialists capable of working with megascience equipment used at major international research centers to solve fundamental and applied tasks. Students in the track will learn the fundamentals of modern particle physics and AI-based data processing and analysis methods, as well as get access to such equipment as the Baikal-GVD neutrino telescope, the NICA collider, the SKIF synchrotron, the HIAF accelerator complex, and others. Read on to learn more about the new opportunity.

  03.07.2026