Samara State Technical University

Samara Polytech is the largest technopolis of the Volga region with more than one hundred years’ history. The whole era of the formation and development of engineering education and science of the Samara Region and neighboring regions is associated precisely with Samara Polytech.

The university today is a major research and education center in the region that trains specialists for power engineering, oil and gas engineering, chemical and petrochemical industry, mechanical engineering, transport, food, defense industries, information technologies, instrument engineering as well as automation and control in engineering systems, materials science and metallurgy, biotechnologies, industrial ecology.

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Admission

• 150 state-funded places (quotas) for foreign citizens
• 50 state-funded places (quotas) for Iranian citizens

Students can enroll in Bachelor’s and Master’s programs based on the results of entrance exams. The list and dates are determined by Samara Polytech.

Entrance tests in major subjects: tests are conducted in Russian.

How to get the invitation

1. Submit the completed application form and the copy of your passport to dcfs@smgtu.ru
2. Get the approval from Samara Polytech
3. Pay 100 USD for the services under the advisory service contract and submit the receipt to dcfs@smgtu.ru
4.  Get the invitation and apply for a visa at the Embassy of Russia in your country

Students can enroll based on the results of the Olympiads

In Bachelor’s programs

• SAMMAT (Math) sammat.samgtu.ru
• Zvezda (the Multidisciplinary Engineering Olympiad)

In Master’s programs

• Samara Polytech

The Olympiad subject areas are:

• Informatics and Computer Engineering
• Control in Engineering Systems
• Civil Engineering
• Heat Power Engineering and Heat Engineering
• Electric Power Engineering and Electrical Engineering
• Design and Technological Support of Machine-Building Production

Admission to Samara Polytech
Application

Center for Additional Training of Foreign Citizens

The center provides training for international applicants who do not speak Russian so that they can pursue Bachelor’s, Master’s and PhD programs at Samara Polytech and other Russian universities.

Study areas: natural sciences, engineering and technology, and medicine and biology.

• There are up to 14 students in each group
• Final exams
• Certificate entitling students to enter any Russian university

Director
Elena Shipanova
+7 846 278-44-54
dcfs@samgtu.ru

Popular programs

Bachelor’s programs

• Chemistry
• Architectural Design
• Industrial and Civil Engineering
• Hydraulic Engineering
• Software Engineering
• Electronics and Electrical Engineering
• Information Systems and Technologies
• Industrial Biotechnology
• Oil and Gas Engineering
• Energy Saving and Energy Audit of Industrial Enterprises

Master’s programs

• Design, Operation and Engineering of Power Supply Systems
• Digital Modeling of Systems and Services of Smart Energetics
• Chemical Engineering and Industrial Ecology (the Euromaster certificate is awarded)
• Artificial Intelligence Technologies in Industry
• Customs Affairs (the Euromaster certificate is awarded)
• Smart Urban Energy Systems
• Automation of Technological Processes and Production
• Data Analysis
• Restoration of Architectural Heritage
• Pharmaceutical Biotechnology

Bachelor’s and Specialist’s programs

Master’s programs

Career opportunities

• Each student can view the jobs offered by the university’s industrial partners and build a resume in their Personal Account. Contact us at ctv@samgtu.ru.
• The university regularly holds career forums and job fairs. During these events, graduates and senior students get assistance in searching for job openings related to the chosen majors, get acquainted with prospective employers, hone their communication skills to interact with employers during recruitment, and search for practical training and internship facilities.

Arrival and adaptation

All international students at Samara Polytech are accommodated in the educational campus dormitory:

• The living accommodations comply with all sanitary standards and requirements
• The dormitories have a block system and are guarded 24/7
• The dormitory fee is 380 – 2,900 RUB per month depending on the room type

The Department for Collaboration with Foreign Students provides support and assistance in solving a wide variety of issues:

• Migration registration, data renewal and change
• Visa extension, visa reissuance in a new passport, execution of transit documents
• Health insurance policy issuance
• Passport and/or migration card reissuance in case of loss
• Medical examination upon entering Russia (the procedure has been mandatory since July 1, 2021)

The university regularly holds career guidance events, tours, and meetings to solve organizational issues.