NANO. FUTURE. SCIENCE.
Are you passionate about discovering and developing of new models, methods and theories? Are you curious about new results and achievements in science and technology?
If you would like to be on the frontline of scientific idea, school of Science and Research is definitely your choice! This school offers you a unique experience of diving into recent research in fields such as photonics, optical systems design and lighting design.
Please, use the "Tell Me More" button to request more information or contact our International Admission Office, international@itmo.ru.
In 2023, ITMO offers schools both online and on-campus!
Which school course is right for you?
Place of Study: on-campus
Language: English
Duration: May 29 - June 9, 2023
Outcome: ITMO official certificate, 3 ECTS
Deadline: April 20, 2023
20,000 RUB
View morePlace of Study: online/on-campus
Language: English
Duration: June 5-30, 2023
Outcome: ITMO official certificate, 4 ECTS
Deadline: on-campus – May 1, 2023; online – May 20, 2023
60,000 RUB
View morePlace of Study: online/on-campus
Language: English
Duration: June 19-30, 2023
Outcome: ITMO official certificate, 3 ECTS
Deadline: on-campus – April 20, online – May 25, 2023
22,000 RUB
View morePlace of Study: online/on-campus
Language: English
Duration: July 3-14, 2023
Outcome: ITMO official certificate, 2 ECTS
Deadline: on-campus – May 15, 2023; online – June 10, 2023
22,000 RUB
View morePlace of Study: on-campus
Language: English
Duration: July 31 - August 11, 2023
Outcome: ITMO official certificate, 4 ECTS
Deadline: May 28, 2023
32,000 RUB
View morePlace of Study: on-campus
Language: English
Duration: 1 week (July 2023)
Outcome: Practical skills in the field of Nanoengineering and/or Biotechnology. ITMO official certificate, 2 ECTS
Deadline: April 20, 2023
Free
View morePlace of Study: Online
Language: English
Duration: August 15-19, 2022
Outcome: 3 ECTS, ITMO Official Certificate
Deadline: July 18, 2022
65 euro
View morePlace of Study: offline/online
Language: English
Duration: November 30 - December 2, 2022
Outcome: ITMO official certificate
Deadline: October 10, 2022
4,900 RUB (offline); 3,000 RUB (online)*
View moreWhat is included in the fees?
- Registration
- Virtual tour around St. Petersburg
- Online cultural tour
- Certificate awarded by ITMO University (ECTS)
- Tuition
- Visa invitation letter (for offline schools)
- Orientation tour on campus (for offline schools)
- All taxes
- Online materials
How to apply
Application deadline depends on school. Make sure you send us your APPLICATION FORM by this date
Important application tips:
- You can apply for our Schools if you are aged 18 or more (14 or more for Russian Language and Culture course participants). We will ask you to provide a copy of your passport.
- In order to apply, you will need to fill in an online application form and prepare your passport or national ID
- For offline schools, please make sure you have a valid travel and health insurance, and passport valid at least 6 months after the day you leave Russia.
Reviews from our students:

Péter Kocsis (Hungary)
Summer Research Camp in Photonics

Yagyaansh Khaneja (India)
Summer Research Camp in Photonics

Soudná Zuzana (Czech Republic)
Summer Research Camp in Photonics

Allan Zea (Venezuela)
Summer Camp in Competitive Programming

Shahin Umsu (Turkey)
Summer Research Camp in Optical Systems Design

Jiawei Ding (China)
Bio&Art Summer School

Ishii Naoki (Japan)
Summer School in the Russian language and culture

Roland Knoblauch (Poland)
Summer School in the Russian language and culture

Stefanie Reichel (Germany)
Summer School in the Russian language and culture

Sefa Senlik (Turkey)
Summer School in the Russian language and culture

Zhou Zhi (China)
Camp in Programming

Steffi Caroline (Indonesia)
Russian Language and Culture

Frederique Lambert (Belgium)
Russian Language and Culture

Du Xiaoxue (China)
Camp in Optical System Design

Marta-Teodora Boboc (Romania)
Summer School in the Russian Language and Culture

Samuel Innes (the UK)
Summer School in the Russian Language and Culture

Laura Ponzo (France)
Summer School in the Russian Language and Culture


