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ITMO University
Seven-time world champion in competitive programming; Russia’s strongest IT school.
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ITMO University is the only university in the world to have won the ICPC world programming championship seven times. Its computer science and photonics schools attract employers from across Europe and Asia.
Several master’s programmes run fully in English, and the university’s FabLab and startup accelerator are open to all students from the first semester.
Fields of study and tuition
| Programme | Degree | Tuition / year |
|---|---|---|
| Computer Science | Bachelor | $5,200 |
| Data Science & AI (English track) | Master | $6,800 |
| Robotics | Bachelor | $5,600 |
Required documents
- 01Passport valid for at least 18 months
- 02HSC transcript with mathematics, notarised translation
- 03Portfolio or online entrance test (programme-dependent)
- 04Medical certificate incl. HIV test
Student reviews
“If you are serious about programming, this is the place. The competitive environment pushed me further than I thought possible.”