Open: November 5, 2020
Close: July 16, 2021
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Awarded degree | MSc Program |
Mathematics and Computer Science | Data Science |
Advanced Computational Science | |
Petroleum Engineering | Petroleum Engineering |
Applied Mathematics and Physics | Photonics and Quantum Materials |
Mathematical and Theoretical Physics | |
Biotechnology | Life Sciences |
Information Systems and Technologies | Space and Engineering Systems |
Energy Systems | |
Advanced Manufacturing Technologies | |
Materials Science and Engineering | Materials Science |
Information Technology and Engineering | Internet of Things & Wireless Technologies |
Application to Skoltech consists of three stages:
Stage 1. Application at Skoltech’s online portal
Application dates for MSc programs for 2021-2022 academic year:
Open: November 5, 2020
Close: July 16, 2021
The application includes an online form, your CV, a motivation letter, 2 reference letters and, if available, the English test results (TOEFL or IELTS, the certificate should be valid).
Stage 2. Online Testing
All applicants must pass online test. The better you pass it, the more chances you will have to get to the next step.
Please check the 2018 campaign samples here.
For more information, please check 2017 samples:
You can check Biotechnology admission exam sample test1 test2
You can check Space and Engineering Systems exam sample: sample_test
Stage 3. Selection Days
Every year, Master of Science applicants from across Russia and around the world converge at Skoltech for the Selection Days and a chance to gain admission to one of the Institute’s growing programs. During Selection Days, participants go through interviews and an English test. The Selection Days are also an opportunity for prospective students to inform themselves about the latest developments in Skoltech’s research and innovation programs. Invitations to Selection Days are reserved for those students who passed the test successfully and submitted the strongest online applications.
In order to get more accurate evaluation and selection, an additional on-site testing will be required for some applicants, upon educational program admission committee’s request. The applicants will be notified additionally.
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The Skoltech MSc and PhD programs provide a multidisciplinary educational experience in brand-new facilities, world-class professors with international exchange opportunities, with no tuition fee and one goal: to prepare students to impact Russia and the world and foster socio-economic development through scientific discovery and technological innovation.
Apply at Skoltech’s online application portal.
Area of Knowledge, Code |
Education Program |
Admission Plan (amount of students) per Program |
Admission plan (amount of students) per Area of Knowledge |
1. Mathematics and Computer Science (02.04.01)
|
1.1 Data Science |
70 |
86 |
1.2 Advanced Computational Science |
16 |
||
2. Applied Mathematics and Physics (03.04.01) |
2.1 Mathematical and Theoretical Physics |
13 |
37 |
2.2 Photonics and Quantum Materials |
24 |
||
3. Information Technology and Engineering (09.04.01) |
3.1 Internet of Things & Wireless Technologies |
21 |
21 |
4. Information Systems and Technologies (09.04.02)
|
4.1 Space and Engineering Systems |
30 |
65 |
4.2 Advanced Manufacturing Technologies |
20 |
||
4.3 Energy Systems |
15 |
||
5. Biotechnology (19.04.01) |
5.1 Life Sciences |
34 |
34 |
6. Petroleum Engineering (21.04.01) |
6.1 Petroleum Engineering |
20 |
20 |
7. Materials Science and Engineering (22.04.01) |
7.1 Materials Science |
22 |
22 |