The National University of Science and Technology (MISiS) is one of Russia's leading research and educational institutions, specializing in materials science, metallurgy, nanotechnology, IT, and engineering. Located in Moscow, MISiS has a rich history dating back to 1918 and is globally recognized for its cutting-edge research, innovative programs, and strong industry ties.
MISiS is committed to fostering academic excellence and equipping students with practical skills to address the challenges of modern science and technology. Its graduates are among the most sought-after specialists in engineering, metallurgy, and high-tech industries.
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MISiS offers a wide range of educational programs in materials science, mining, metallurgy, energy systems, IT, robotics, and nanotechnology. The university emphasizes hands-on training through its advanced laboratories, research centers, and collaborations with industry leaders.
MISiS is at the forefront of technological innovation, with a strong focus on sustainable energy, additive manufacturing, and artificial intelligence. Students benefit from access to state-of-the-art facilities, including high-tech research labs, supercomputers, and experimental production facilities.
The university also collaborates with international institutions and companies, offering students opportunities to participate in exchange programs, internships, and global research projects.
MISiS in World Rankings
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MISiS is consistently ranked among the top technical universities in Russia and worldwide:
QS World University Rankings: Ranked 601-650 globally in 2023.
QS Rankings by Subject: Ranked among the top 150 universities in Materials Science and Metallurgy.
Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Rankings: Ranked in the 401-600 band globally.
These rankings highlight MISiS’s commitment to academic excellence, innovative research, and global impact.
Research and Innovation
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MISiS is a leader in scientific research and innovation, focusing on cutting-edge fields such as nanotechnology, quantum materials, renewable energy, and artificial intelligence. The university hosts over 30 research laboratories and centers equipped with modern technology for advanced studies.
Key research areas include:
Development of new materials for aerospace, medicine, and energy.
Sustainable and green technologies for energy and metallurgy.
AI-driven solutions for industrial automation.
Innovations in additive manufacturing and 3D printing.
Students at MISiS have the opportunity to engage in groundbreaking research, gaining invaluable experience in collaboration with leading scientists and industry experts.
More about advantages
Excellence in Engineering and Materials Science: MISiS offers world-class programs in metallurgy, materials science, and IT, preparing students for high-demand industries.
Global Collaborations: Partnerships with top universities and corporations provide students with international exposure and career opportunities.
Why National University of Science and Technology?
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Innovative Research: Students participate in cutting-edge projects in nanotechnology, AI, renewable energy, and advanced manufacturing.
Modern Campus: MISiS features state-of-the-art laboratories, supercomputers, and collaborative spaces designed to foster creativity and innovation.
Career Opportunities: The university maintains strong ties with industry leaders, offering internships, job placements, and networking opportunities for its graduates.
International Environment: With students from over 80 countries, MISiS provides a multicultural and dynamic learning environment.
MISiS offers comfortable and affordable housing options for students. The dormitories are:
• Equipped with modern amenities, including kitchens, laundry rooms, and study areas. • Located close to the university campus and public transport. • Monitored 24/7 to ensure a safe and welcoming environment.
Number of dorms: 6
Admission deadlines
Bachelor’s and Specialist Programs
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Application Period: March 1 – July 31
Exam Format: Online or on-site
Entrance Exam Period: June – July
Popular Fields of Study: Materials Science, Metallurgy, IT, Nanotechnology
Master’s Programs
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Application Period: Until July 31
Exam Format: Online or on-site
Entrance Exam Period: June – July
Popular Fields of Study: Quantum Materials, Renewable Energy, Artificial Intelligence
PhD Programs
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Application Period: Until August 31
Exam Format: On-site in Moscow
Entrance Exam Period: August
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FAQ
MISiS offers Bachelor’s, Master’s, and PhD programs in materials science, engineering, IT, and related fields.
Applications are accepted from March 1 to July 31 for most programs.
Entrance exams are conducted online or on-site, depending on the program and applicant’s location.
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