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Innopolis University

Университет Иннополисجامعة إنوبوليس

The university is in the town of Innopolis, Republic of Tatarstan (1 Universitetskaya St.).

At a glance

Levels of study
Study levels: Bachelor's, Master's, full-time online Master's, postgraduate study, and a college (vocational) with 'Information Systems and Programming' and 'Mechatronics and Robotics'.
Housing
The university offers its students (including those from other cities) accommodation in a residential complex of 7 buildings, 3 of them dormitories, at 1 Universitetskaya St., Innopolis; the complex has 2,095 places, 795 of them in the dormitories, under the university's approved rules and prices.
Status
The university is an 'autonomous non-commercial organization of higher education' (not a federal state university), specialising in education, research and development in IT and robotics.
Founded
Founding date per the official information page: 10 December 2012.

Fields and faculties

  • Faculties listed on the English site: Computer Science and Engineering; Humanities and Social Sciences. The university has 17 laboratories and 9 research centers (AI, robotics, big data, software development, information security).

Sources · 24 October 2026

From the university's official website (24 October 2026) — check it there before you apply.

Admission for international students

  • for international students

    Per the university's instruction for foreign applicants, applications are submitted via the RuID app; consultation for foreign applicants: [email protected].

  • Rossotrudnichestvo quota2026/27for international students

    In its 2026/27 admission information the university publishes a list of those enrolled under the Rossotrudnichestvo quota (via the Russian Ministry of Education), so the government quota is one admission route.

Tuition fees

Each amount is published for a specific programme or group of programmes — not necessarily the university's fees overall. Each academic year is shown separately.

ProgrammeYearFee
Bachelor's (2) 2026/27 800,000–2,000,000 RUB per year
Master's (3) 2026/27 390,000–800,000 RUB per year

Examples

Information Systems Engineering / Data Analysis and AI / Mathematical Foundations of AI / Robotics (Bachelor's) Bachelor's · 2026/27

800,000 RUB per year

First-year tuition for 'Information Systems Engineering / Data Analysis and AI / Mathematical Foundations of AI / Robotics' (Bachelor's, full-time), 2026/2027: 800,000 RUB per academic year; applies to Russian and foreign citizens on fee-paying places.

Systems and Network Security Engineering / AI and Data Engineering / Software Engineering / Robotics and Computer Vision (Master's) Master's · 2026/27

800,000 RUB per year

First-year tuition for 'Systems and Network Security Engineering / AI and Data Engineering / Software Engineering / Robotics and Computer Vision' (Master's, full-time), 2026/2027: 800,000 RUB per academic year; applies to Russian and foreign citizens on fee-paying places.

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Bachelor's · 2026/27

AI360: Data Engineering (Bachelor's) Bachelor's · 2026/27

2,000,000 RUB per year

First-year tuition for 'AI360: Data Engineering' (Bachelor's, full-time), 2026/2027: 2,000,000 RUB per academic year; applies to Russian and foreign citizens on fee-paying places.

Master's · 2026/27

Cybersecurity / Computer Game Development Management (Master's) Master's · 2026/27

390,000 RUB per year

First-year tuition for 'Cybersecurity / Computer Game Development Management' (Master's, full-time), 2026/2027: 390,000 RUB per academic year; applies to Russian and foreign citizens on fee-paying places.

IT Entrepreneurship / Data-Driven Management / Digital Product Management (Master's) Master's · 2026/27

450,000 RUB per year

First-year tuition for 'IT Entrepreneurship / Data-Driven Management / Digital Product Management' (Master's, full-time), 2026/2027: 450,000 RUB per academic year; applies to Russian and foreign citizens on fee-paying places.

Scholarships and opportunities

  • Exchange students keep receiving the IU scholarship during the exchange semester; scholarships are paid on the 25th of each month; a grant agreement may require repaying part of the grant if the student leaves voluntarily.

Sources · 24 October 2026

From the university's official website (24 October 2026) — check it there before you apply.

Student life and services

  • The International Relations Office (room 503A) handles exchange programmes, mailbox [email protected]; the 'Innopoints' system rewards extracurricular activity and can be exchanged for services including accommodation in IU dorms.

  • Exchange students

    The international cooperation page lists exchange and cooperation agreements with universities including:

    • National University of Singapore
    • Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)
    • Seoul National University
    • Beijing Institute of Technology
    • Middle East Technical University (Türkiye)

Practical information

  • The university site has an English version (innopolis.university/en); general mailbox: [email protected].

Sources · 24 October 2026

From the university's official website (24 October 2026) — check it there before you apply.

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