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Source: Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University –
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On the day of its 127th anniversary, Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University announces the expansion of opportunities for receipts to graduate school. In the 2026 admissions campaign, for the first time, scientific achievements competition, which allows applicants to secure a place in the third stage of higher education in advance.
The competition is open to final-year students of specialist and master's programs, as well as graduates who have completed specialist or master's programs at the Polytechnic University or any other university in the Russian Federation.
The competition is open to applicants in six scientific specialties:
1.5.6. "Biotechnology"
2.5.22. "Product Quality Management. Standardization. Production Organization"
2.3.5. "Mathematical and software support for computing systems, complexes and computer networks"
2.3.6. "Methods and systems of information protection, information security"
5.2.2. "Mathematical, statistical and instrumental methods in economics"
5.2.3. "Regional and sectoral economy"
The number of places for competitive admission to the specialties 1.5.6. "Biotechnology", 2.5.22. "Product Quality Management. Standardization. Production Organization", 2.3.5. "Mathematical and Software Support for Computing Systems, Complexes, and Computer Networks" and 2.3.6. "Methods and Systems of Information Protection, Information Security" is up to half of the admission target figures for the corresponding scientific specialty.
Winners of the competition in specialty 5.2.2. "Mathematical, statistical, and instrumental methods in economics" can take three places, and in specialty 5.2.3. "Regional and sectoral economics" – four places.
How to apply?
The scientific achievements competition is held in two stages:
a scientific portfolio competition (from March 22 to April 13, 2026); an interview with the competition jury and a foreign language test (from April 14 to April 30, 2026).
Applications are submitted in the first stage between March 22 and April 13, 2026 to the following address: asp@spbstu.ru The package of documents is specified inRegulations on the competition of scientific achievements.
Winners of the scientific achievements competition are considered equal to those who received the maximum number of points for each entrance examination and are enrolled in graduate school in the program for training scientific and scientific-pedagogical personnel within the enrollment deadlines specified in the Admission Rules for the 2026/2027 academic year.
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