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Postgraduate Programs (PhD Degree Programs)

If you are willing to strengthen and develop your expertise in a particular sphere of knowledge, welcome to our postgraduate programs! Those who have Master’s degree or a Specialist’s degree in the fields related to the programs of aspired postgraduate studies are best suited for these programs.

Regular postgraduate programs last for 3-4 years. An additional year of Russian language study may be added for non-Russian speakers.

There is an opportunity to study and do your research in English in case there is an English-speaking scientific supervisor for your program. For more information, please, contact Admission office for international students.

Detailed information about the admission procedure is available HERE

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Postgraduate programs for international students 

Field of study Study program Programs in Russian, RUB per 2024/2025 academic year
 Programs in English, RUB per 2024/2025 academic year
1.1. Mathematics and Mechanics 1.1.7. Theoretical Mechanics, Machine Dynamics 370 000
 n/a
1.1.8. Solid Mechanics 403 000 n/a
1.1.9. Fluid, Gas and Plasma Mechanics 403 000 n/a
1.2. Computer Science and Informatics 1.2.2. Mathematical Modeling, Numerical Methods and Software Tools 370 000
 n/a
1.3. Physical Sciences 1.3.1. Space Physics, Astronomy 377 400
 n/a
1.3.3. Theoretical Physics 377 400
 n/a
1.3.4. Radiophysics 377 400
 480 000
1.3.5. Physical Electronics
 377 400 480 000
1.3.8. Condensed Matter Physics 377 400
 n/a
1.3.9. Plasma Physics 377 400
 n/a
1.3.11. Physics of Semiconductors 377 400
 480 000
1.3.14. Thermophysics and Theoretical Heat Engineering 377 400
 n/a
1.3.15. Physics of Atomic Nuclei, Particle Physics, and High Energy Physics 377 400
 n/a
1.3.19. Laser Physics 377 400
 480 000
1.5. Biological Sciences 1.5.2. Biophysics 377 400
 n/a
1.5.3. Molecular biology 377 400
 n/a
1.6. Earth and environmental sciences 1.6.21 Geoecology 377 400
 n/a
2.1. Civil Engineering and Architecture 2.1.1. Construction, Buildings and Structures 377 400
 n/a
2.1.6. Hydrotechnical Construction, Hydraulics and Engineering Hydrology 377 400
 n/a
2.1.8. Design and Construction of Roads, Subways, Airfields, Bridges and Transport Tunnels 377 400
 n/a
2.1.15. Safety of Construction Objects 377 400
 n/a
2.2. Electronics, Photonics, Instrumentation and Communications 2.2.2 Electronic component base of micro- and nanoelectronics, quantum devices 377 400
 n/a
2.2.3. Technology and equipment for production of materials and devices of electronic engineering
 377 400
 480 000
2.2.11. Information, measuring and control systems 377 400
 n/a
2.2.13. Radio Engineering, Including Television Systems and Devices 377 400
 480 000
2.3. Information Technologies and Telecommunications 2.3.1. Systems Analysis, Control and Information Processing 377 400
 n/a
2.3.3. Automation and control of technological processes and production facilities 377 400
 n/a
2.3.5. Mathematical and Software Support for Computers, Complexes and Computer Networks 377 400
 n/a
2.4. Power Engineering and Electrical Engineering 2.4.1. Theoretical and Applied Electrical Engineering 377 400
 480 000
2.4.2. Electrotechnical Complexes and Systems 377 400
 480 000
2.4.3. Electrical Power Engineering 377 400
 n/a
2.4.5. Power Engineering Systems and Complexes 403 000
 480 000
2.4.6. Theoretical and applied heat engineering 377 400
 480 000
2.4.7. Turbomachinery and Reciprocating Engines 377 400
 480 000
2.4.9. Nuclear Power Plants, Fuel Cycle, Radiation Safety 377 400
 n/a
2.5. Mechanical Engineering 2.5.1. Engineering Geometry and Computer Graphics. Digital Product Lifecycle Management 377 400
 n/a
2.5.3. Friction and Wear in Machinery 377 400
 n/a
2.5.8. Welding, Related Processes and Technologies 377 400
 n/a
2.5.10. Hydraulic machines, vacuum, compressor equipment, hydraulic and pneumatic systems 377 400
 480 000
2.6. Chemical Technologies, Materials Sciences, Metallurgy 2.6.1. Metal Science and Heat Treatment of Metals and Alloys 377 400
 n/a
2.6.5. Powder Metallurgy and Composite Materials 377 400
 n/a
2.6.6. Nanotechnology and Nanomaterials 403 000 n/a
2.6.17. Material Science 374 000 n/a
5.1. Law 5.1.1. Theoretical and historical legal sciences New program n/a
5.2. Economics 5.2.2. Mathematical, Statistical, and Instrumental Methods in Economics 377 400
 n/a
5.2.3. Regional and Sectoral Economy 377 400
 n/a
5.2.4. Finance 377 400
 n/a
5.2.5. World Economy 377 400
 n/a
5.2.6. Management 377 400
 n/a
5.5. Political Science 5.5.1. History and Theory of Politics 377 400
5.6. Historical Sciences 5.6.6. History of science and technology 377 400
 n/a
5.7. Philosophy 5.7.6. Philosophy of science and technology 377 400
 n/a
5.8. Pedagogy 5.8.2 Theory and Methodology of Education and Upbringing (by study areas and educational levels) 377 400
 n/a
5.8.5. Theory and Methodology of Sports 377 400
 n/a


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List of International PhD programs

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