Irkutsk National Research Technical University

Irkutsk National Research Technical University is a leading research university in Eastern Siberia. It trains highly qualified personnel for the defense industry, oil and power industries, specialists in mechatronics, robotics, geoinformatics and geophysics, aviation mechanical engineering and transport, telecommunications technologies, environmental engineering, international business, and many other sectors.

The university is ranked among the top 20 Russian universities by IT graduate salary. INRTU cooperates with more than 170 industrial partners. The leading specialists from partner enterprises participate in designing and delivering educational programs.

Up to 80% tuition discounts for English-taught programs based on the results of entrance exams.

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Preparatory Department

It develops essential communication skills, starting from the zero level of the Russian language.

Russian language course: 10 months

Tuition fee: 75,000 RUB

Entrance exams: no

Students, who have completed a preparatory course at INRTU at В1 level and above, get a tuition discount of up to 34 % for Russian-taught Bachelor’s, Specialist’s, and Master’s programs.

Applicant’s Guide

For admission, applicants must:

1. Submit their documents
2. Take entrance exams online
3. Sign an enrollment contract
4. Get an invitation (it is executed within 45 days) and obtain a student visa at a diplomatic agency in Russia
5. Arrive at the university by the start of the academic year

Application deadlines

• Bachelor’s and Specialist’s programs – August 20
• Master’s programs – August 29
• PhD programs – August 16

International Admission Office

+7 395 240-52-15
+7 902 543-09-92 Telegram, WhatsApp
admission@istu.edu.ru

iPolytech Engineers International Academic Competition for Prospective Master's Students

For whom: Bachelor’s degree holders

Language: English

Duration: fall-winter

Winners can pursue the chosen Master’s program for free.

Competition “Engineers of the Future”

For whom: applicants for Bachelor’s, Specialist’s, Master’s, and PhD programs.

Duration: spring-summer

Winners get a 100% tuition discount for the entire study period and one-time compensation for travel expenses related to their arrival at the place of study. Master’s students and PhD students also get a monthly monetary payment (scholarship).

Popular fields of study

• Architecture
• Civil Engineering
• Design
• Monumental and Decorative Arts
• Mechanical Engineering
• Aircraft Engineering
• Robotics
• Heat Power Engineering and Electric Power Engineering
• Chemical Engineering
• Metallurgy
• Innovation Studies
• Biotechnology
• Artificial Intelligence and IT
• Information Security
• Oil and Gas Engineering
• Mining Engineering
• Applied Geology
• Artistic Materials Processing Technology
• Economics
• Management

English-taught degree programs

Bachelor’s programs

• Artificial Intelligence and Computer Science
• Power Electrical Engineering
• Sustainable Innovative Economics
• Finance and Accounting
• International Business
• Journalism and Media Communication
• Environmental Science Engineering
• Linguistics and Business Communications
• Mechanical Engineering

Master’s programs

• Big Data Analytics and Artificial Intelligence
• MBA: Global Management & Leadership
• Renewable Energy
• IT in Geology

To get a tuition discount, prepare well for entrance exams. Based on the results of entrance exams, students can get a tuition discount of up to 15 % for Russian-taught programs and up to 80 % for English-taught programs.

Benefits of studying at INRTU

• Enrollment without SAT, GPA, IELTS, TOEFL certificates
• The opportunity to study in English or Russian
• Double degree programs
• Learning through practice
• State-of-the-art laboratories and a technology park
• Development of soft skills and entrepreneurial skills, networking, IT learning
• Modern and safe campus
• Academic mobility programs with foreign partner universities

Career prospects

INRTU maintains close cooperation with its industrial partners to provide students with internships and subsequent employment opportunities.

Among the partners are major Russian companies such as:

• Nornickel
• Rusal
• Rosneft
• Gazpromdobycha
• En+ Group
• Irkutsk Oil Company, etc.

International INRTU students get a job without restrictions in accordance with the labor legislation of the Russian Federation if they meet migration requirements.

Russian language summer schools for school students, university students, and teachers of Russian as a foreign language

The program includes Russian language classes, familiarization with Russian history and culture, and tours to Lake Baikal.

Study and accommodation at an INRTU dormitory is free of charge.