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• ITMO Receives RuCode Award for Innovative Approach to IT Training

  The Bachelor’s program Software Engineering by ITMO University has been granted the RuCode Award in the category IT Factory. The award recognizes educational institutions for establishing IT faculties and departments that apply cutting-edge methods to train AI specialists. The judges highly praised the university’s strategy of mass training of highly-qualified professionals, which incorporates industrial partners into all stages of program design and implementation.

  19.11.2025

• ITMO Faculty Director Alexander Mayatin: “Role-Based Competency Model Will Bring Business and Academia Closer”

  ITMO University knows how to work jointly with business to achieve collaborative results. Each software engineering student at ITMO finds employment at an IT company by the end of their studies; and 107 out of 130 lecturers who teach specialized courses are working in the field. What should be done to maintain a mutually profitable partnership, and how does a role-based competency model fit into this? These questions were covered by Alexander Mayatin, the executive director of ITMO’s Information Technologies and Programming Faculty, at the recent Digital Solutions forum.

  14.11.2025

• ITMO Graduates Share Their IT Career Paths at Yandex

  Behind every success story are challenges, perseverance, and hard work. IT successes are no exception. At the informal IT House Party, ITMO graduates who are now leading teams at Yandex had the chance to share their honest experiences – and we took notes. Here are three stories that will tell you how to get into a major university if you come from a small town, how to master programming with a humanities background, and how to ace a seven-stage job interview as a Bachelor’s student.

  06.11.2025

• From ITMO to YADRO: How To Start a Career in Tech Before Graduation

  Kirill Dzhenzherukha will receive his Bachelor’s degree from ITMO only next summer, but he is already working on real technological projects as part of the YADRO team. His journey toward working at the company began with the YADRO AI School at ITMO University. We spoke with Kirill about how beginners can find effective and paid internships, how to prepare for interviews and gain experience, and what career opportunities ITMO students can enjoy.

  23.10.2025

• ITMO and IT Lyceum to Promote AI Education in St. Petersburg

  Recently, St. Petersburg’s first IT-focused lyceum, which opened its doors this September, hosted an ITMO Day. The university held science shows, games, and career guidance lectures. Now, the strategic partnership between the university and the lyceum has been stapled in an agreement: with support from ITMO University, AI will be introduced into the lyceum’s educational process. The lyceum’s teachers are already taking professional development courses at ITMO.

  17.10.2025