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• I Am a Professional Contest: Programming & Information Technologies Track FAQ

  Registration is still ongoing for the I Am a Professional competition. All winners will get the opportunity to enroll in Russia’s leading universities and intern at major companies; medalists will be awarded up to 300,000 rubles. ITMO is in charge of three of the conference’s tracks, including Programming & Information Technologies. In this article, we look into what to expect and how to prep for the track with its curator Alexander Mayatin, an associate professor at ITMO’s Information Technologies and Programming Faculty.

  23.10.2024

• I Am a Professional: Top Student Contest Begins 8th Season

  On September 26, registration opens for the new, eighth, season of the I Am a Professional national student competition. Winners receive prizes of 100,000 to 300,000 rubles, application bonuses, as well as unique internship opportunities at leading Russian companies. Read on for more.

  26.09.2024

• University Applicants Prefer Educational Programs by IT Companies

  The availability of educational programs developed by IT companies is one of the top three criteria for choosing a university among IT applicants – says a recent study by Yandex Education. Most of all when choosing a university, both applicants and their parents care about its support for new students, such as adaptation and mentorship programs and a helpful community. Another factor is high-quality educational programs that equip graduates with relevant skills, as well as experienced teaching staff, including experts from tech companies.

  17.09.2024

• New Antibiotics, Social Media, and Solar Cells: ITMO.STARS Winners Present Their Projects

  11 young talents will study at ITMO tuition-free as winners of ITMO.STARS – a contest  for applicants for ITMO applicants with unique achievements who didn’t score high enough on their Unified State Exams. In order to compete, the participants must submit their own research, social projects, engineering designs, or startups.

  17.09.2024

• You're In, What's Next? ITMO and Sberbank Present Guides for Students and Parents

  As the admissions campaign at ITMO draws to a close, future students and their parents are facing a new set of challenges. How does one adapt to studies and life in a new city? How can students combine work and studies? We’ve put together topical advice from the new project for applicants and parents by Sberbank and ITMO – it offers answers to all the most popular questions one might have about applying to Russian universities.

  23.08.2024

• Better, Higher, Stronger: First Results of ITMO’s 2024 Admissions Campaign

  ITMO University has published orders of admission to its Bachelor’s and Master’s programs: this year, 1,452 students from 89 Russian regions were admitted to the university on tuition-free basis. 2024 became a record-breaker for ITMO: nearly 18,000 applications were submitted by 8,000 prospective students from all over the country. The number of admitted contest winners also increased: this year, 681 of them enrolled at ITMO – the highest number in St. Petersburg and one of the best in Russia.

  05.08.2024

• ITMO Welcomes Record Number of Academic Contest Winners

  In 2024, a whopping 681 winners of academic competitions have enrolled at ITMO without entrance exams. This is the highest number in St. Petersburg and one of the best results in the whole country.

  30.07.2024

• New Program for High-Achieving Applicants Launches at ITMO

  ITMO PRIORITY, a program of personalized support for applicants who perform well in Russian national student contests or scored 100 points on two or more Unified State Exams in related subjects. Among other bonuses, participants of the program can receive travel grants for their move to St. Petersburg, an additional stipend of up to 25,000 rubles, a personal manager, a place in a dorm in the city center, and more. Read on to learn more about the new program.

  11.07.2024

• ITMO and VK Education to Teach Students to Implement AI into Business and Industry

  Within AI Engineering, a new Bachelor’s program just launched by ITMO and VK Education, students will learn to implement AI systems into business processes. AI can facilitate various operations: identifying failures, automating routine tasks, as well as processing and analyzing big data. Graduates of the program will be able to take on positions of ML and data engineers in economics, banking, logistics, and retail data analysis.

  10.07.2024

• Start! With ITMO: Admissions Office Opens at ITMO

  Today, June 20, ITMO University opens its admissions office on Kronverksky Pr. 49 for prospective students who want to apply for Bachelor’s, Master’s, and PhD programs in person; online admissions are available, as well. This year, the university introduced three new Bachelor’s and five new Master’s programs. Most programs are implemented in collaboration with Yandex, Sberbank, and other tech giants.

  20.06.2024