New Materials and Additive Technologies
What is behind the phrase “Additive Technologies”? This is what modern world really needs, this is what you can meet everywhere – in industry, in medicine, in spheres of innovations. Do you want to be at the junction of new materials and advanced technologies? Join our program!
The program is aimed to develop new functional and structural materials and systems based on the physical and numerical simulation at the interface of physics, chemistry, material science, engineering and computational mechanics.
Every technology is based on the materials. Being at the starting point of everything you have a chance to achieve the highest results!
Key Points
- individual approach and on-going assistance;
- the course is delivered in English;
- joint projects and research activities with teachers' engagement;
- international contacts for future career at top positions;
- communication with experts from leading construction and engineering companies;
- scientific research activities, regular participation in seminars, conferences, and forums;
- scholarships to study abroad in English in one of the European partner universities (a semester or a summer school).


About the program
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Master’s Degree |
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![]() The Program’s major objective is to train multiskilled professionals, who have multidisciplinary knowledge and are ready to be involved in both research at a university level, and engineering at companies that work in a field of technology. The joint Program’s philosophy assumes learning technology in Material Science and Technology in terms of specifics at manufacturing enterprises in Russia and abroad. |
![]() 2 years, full-time:
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![]() 120 ECTS
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Courses | ECTS |
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Major Courses in Material Science: Modern and prospective materials: science and technology Microstructure and mechanical properties prediction and control during thermomechanical processing Applied thermodynamic and kinetic Innovative methods for material science Composite materials Severe plastic deformation technique for nanostructured materials |
4 7 4 4 4 4 |
Major Courses in Additive Technologies: The basics of additive technologies Materials for additive technologies Machines and equipment for additive technologies |
4 11 4 |
General Scientific courses: History and Methodology of Science; Foreign business language; Scientific Discourse |
3 3 3 |
Project activity: Scientific and Research Work; Internship Course Projects; Master thesis |
35 12 3 |
Supporting Courses: Digital resourses for research activity; Quality management; Computer technologies in material science; Science and technology of advanced materials |
3 3 4 4 |
- Development of composite materials with high damping characteristics based on thermoplastic elastomers
- Synthesis of a high-entropy alloy based on refractory elements
- Synthesis of carbon nano-fibers on cement particles
- Investigation of the effect of carbon nanostructures addition on the tribological characteristics of lubricants
- Study of materials with gradient properties manufactured by additive technologies
- The effect of the addition of nano-particles on the friction and wear of carbon-based composite materials
- Study of microstructure evolution during high-speed torsion of aluminum alloys


Admission procedure
You are kindly required to fill in an on-line application. International applicants may find additional information concerning admission at SPbPU web-site.

Contact details
- Assoc. Prof. Dr. Anton A. Naumov.
- anton.naumov@spbstu.ru
- +7 (812) 294-42-22
- Polytechnicheskaya, 29, R&D building, 195251 St.Petersburg