The Executive Director of the IT-cluster of the Skolkovo Foundation Alexander Turkot and the Rector of the University ITMO Vladimir Vasilev signed an agreement aimed at establishing the Center of Project Development in the sphere of IT.
The research process in the University ITMO is diversified by such one-of-a-kind facilities as Laboratory Metamaterials and Advanced Computing Laboratory.
The academic year at the University ITMO starts in September and ends in June (01.09-30.06.). The tuition for the degree of Bachelor (BSc/BA) is for 4 academic years; Specialist - 5 (5,5) academic years; Master (MSc/MA) - 2 academic years; Doctor (PhD) - 3 academic years.
A cotutelle or dual-awarded PhD is a joint doctoral supervision agreement through which a student pursues doctoral studies at two universities, satisfying each institution's admission and degree requirements, and with a thesis/dissertation supervisor at each institution.