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

Postgraduate programs for international students 

Tuition fee for the academic year 2024-2025 will be announced in June 2024.

Field of study Study program Programs in Russian, RUB per 2023/2024 academic year
Programs in English, RUB per 2023/2024 academic year
1.1. Mathematics and Mechanics 1.1.7. Theoretical Mechanics, Machine Dynamics 367 000 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 367 000
477 000
1.3. Physical Sciences 1.3.1. Space Physics, Astronomy 374 000 n/a
1.3.3. Theoretical Physics 374 000 n/a
1.3.4. Radiophysics 374 000 n/a
1.3.5. Physical Electronics
374 000 486 200
1.3.8. Condensed Matter Physics 374 000 486 200
1.3.9. Plasma Physics 374 000 n/a
1.3.11. Physics of Semiconductors 374 000 n/a
1.3.14. Thermophysics and Theoretical Heat Engineering 374 000 n/a
1.3.15. Physics of Atomic Nuclei, Particle Physics, and High Energy Physics 374 000 n/a
1.3.19. Laser Physics 374 000 n/a
1.5. Biological Sciences 1.5.2. Biophysics New program New program
1.5.3. Molecular biology New program New program
1.6. Earth and environmental sciences 1.6.21 Geoecology New program New program
2.1. Civil Engineering and Architecture 2.1.1. Construction, Buildings and Structures 374 000 486 200
2.1.6. Hydrotechnical Construction, Hydraulics and Engineering Hydrology 374 000 486 200
2.1.8. Design and Construction of Roads, Subways, Airfields, Bridges and Transport Tunnels 374 000 486 200
2.1.15. Safety of Construction Objects 374 000 n/a
2.2. Electronics, Photonics, Instrumentation and Communications 2.2.2 Electronic component base of micro- and nanoelectronics, quantum devices New program n/a
2.2.3. Technology and equipment for production of materials and devices of electronic engineering
374 000 486 200
2.2.11. Information, measuring and control systems New program n/a
2.2.13. Radio Engineering, Including Television Systems and Devices 374 000 486 200
2.3. Information Technologies and Telecommunications 2.3.1. Systems Analysis, Control and Information Processing 374 000 486 200
2.3.3. Automation and control of technological processes and production facilities New program New program
2.3.5. Mathematical and Software Support for Computers, Complexes and Computer Networks 374 000 486 200
2.4. Power Engineering and Electrical Engineering 2.4.1. Theoretical and Applied Electrical Engineering 374 000 486 200
2.4.2. Electrotechnical Complexes and Systems 374 000 n/a
2.4.3. Electrical Power Engineering 374 000 n/a
2.4.5. Power Engineering Systems and Complexes 403 000
524 000
2.4.6. Theoretical and applied heat engineering New program n/a
2.4.7. Turbomachinery and Reciprocating Engines 374 000 n/a
2.4.9. Nuclear Power Plants, Fuel Cycle, Radiation Safety 403 000
n/a
2.5. Mechanical Engineering 2.5.1. Engineering Geometry and Computer Graphics. Digital Product Lifecycle Management 374 000 486 200
2.5.3. Friction and Wear in Machinery 374 000 n/a
2.5.8. Welding, Related Processes and Technologies 374 000 486 200
2.5.10. Hydraulic machines, vacuum, compressor equipment, hydraulic and pneumatic systems New program n/a
2.6. Chemical Technologies, Materials Sciences, Metallurgy 2.6.1. Metal Science and Heat Treatment of Metals and Alloys 374 000 486 200
2.6.5. Powder Metallurgy and Composite Materials 374 000
n/a
2.6.6. Nanotechnology and Nanomaterials 403 000 n/a
2.6.17. Material Science 374 000 486 200
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 367 000
477 000
5.2.3. Regional and Sectoral Economy 367 000 477 000
5.2.4. Finance 367 000 n/a
5.2.5. World Economy 367 000 477 000
5.2.6. Management 367 000 477 000
5.5. Political Science 5.5.1. History and Theory of Politics 367 000 477 000
5.6. Historical Sciences 5.6.6. History of science and technology New program New program
5.7. Philosophy 5.7.6. Philosophy of science and technology New program New program
5.8. Pedagogy 5.8.2 Theory and Methodology of Education and Upbringing (by study areas and educational levels) 367 000 477 00
5.8.5. Theory and Methodology of Sports 367 000 n/a