Gain PhD Degree in Data Science, Engineering, Biotechnology, Physics, Robotics in Russia with free tuition

Skoltech University is established in Moscow by the community of globally renowned scientists and in collaboration with MIT. Based both on Russian academic traditions and global best practices, Skoltech offers world-class interdisciplinary training and research.

Duration of Skoltech PhD programs is four years. Skoltech gives students the freedom to choose courses and extra-curriculum elements to shape an individual trajectory, acquire soft skills, gain entrepreneurial competencies and get prepared for job placement. All PhD students are guaranteed a stipend in addition to health coverage.

• Teaching in English
• Training by globally renowned experts from top universities
• World-class lab facility
• Academic mobility programs (collaboration with 300+ universities)
• Close collaboration with industry
• Students and professors from 40 countries
• Free tuition
• Selection of international students is administered entirely online

Skoltech is located in Moscow, one of the most important global centers of fundamental science and cutting-edge research. It’s friendly, comfortable and dynamic city: it is easy for international students to adjust to life there.

Available PhD programs:

• Mathematics and Mechanics
• Physics
• Materials Science and Engineering
• Life Sciences
• Computational and Data Science and Engineering
• Engineering Systems
• Petroleum Engineering

Application for PhD programs is open! Create your profile in 2 minutes and get the extensive guide on a proper admission portfolio preparation.