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• I Am a Professional Contest: Robotics Track FAQ

  Registration is ongoing for the eighth season of the I Am a Professional competition, where medalists receive up to 300,000 rubles and winners get the opportunity to enroll at the country’s top universities – and intern at major Russian companies. ITMO manages three of the conference’s tracks, including Robotics. In this article, we get into the details of its tasks with the track’s curator Islam Bzhikhatlov, an associate professor at ITMO’s Faculty of Control Systems and Robotics.

  10.10.2024

• 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

• 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

• ITMO Launches New Open Call for Projects within 2030 Development Strategy

  On September 16, ITMO launched another open call for projects within its 2030 Development Strategy, welcoming submissions from students and staff, as well as representatives of other universities and organizations in Russia and abroad. Winners of the open call will receive funding up to 20 million rubles depending on their project’s track, as well as access to the expertise, staff, and infrastructure of the university and its partners. 

  16.09.2024

• 8 ITMO Students Win Scholarships from T-Bank

  Recently, T-Bank (formerly Tinkoff) announced the results of its annual scholarship program for university students. On this year’s list of winners are 200 students from 29 Russian universities, including 8 ITMO students. During the 2024/2025 academic year, winning students will receive mentorship from T-Bank, as well as a monthly stipend of 25,000 rubles. 

  21.08.2024

• 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

• Open-Source AI by ITMO Developers Takes First Place at RAS Competition

  The ITMO-developed software won gold in the category Artificial Intelligence and Quantum Technologies at the competition for young scientists organized by the Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS) and the Sistema Charitable Foundation. The proposed technology allows for the use of AI approaches for deeper data interpretation and a range of scientific and industrial tasks (e.g., flood forecasting or modeling of data from technical sensors).

  25.06.2024

• ITMO Is One of the Top University Choices Among Contest Winners in Russia

  According to the findings of a Yandex Education survey, ITMO University, along with the Higher School of Economics and Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology, is one of the most popular universities among competition winners in mathematics and computer science. Their decisions are influenced by the quality of education, career prospects, and the practical nature of educational programs. ITMO University has remained at the top of the ranking since 2022.

  13.05.2024

• ITMO Receives 5 Million Rubles to Support Young Scientists

  ITMO University has won the competition of student research associations organized by the Russian Ministry of Science and Higher Education. The university will use its 5-million-ruble grant to fund an international conference of young sciences, a career fair, a competition for the best scientific project, and nine other events that will help students find like-minded peers and boost their research skills.

  08.05.2024

• Funded by ITMO: Your Academic Trips in Russia

  Good news for all ITMO students planning to travel to conferences, schools, internships, or other short-term academic events: ITMO can reimburse up to 70% of your expenses! This is done through the annual competition for partial funding of short-term educational events. We asked Daria Pavlichenko, a manager at the Academic Mobility Support Office, about everything you should know about this opportunity – from the application process to the available destinations. Read on to find out.

  09.04.2024