Innopolis University signed agreements with four universities of the European Union

27 сентября 2016

Innopolis University signed agreements with four universities of the European Union

27 сентября 2016

The agreements allow students of the Russian IT University to take part in academic exchange programs and study in Italy, Germany, Austria and Spain.

Students of Innopolis University have a chance to get  academic experience accumulated by leading European universities. The University has signed agreements with Sapienza University of Rome, Italy, the University of Bonn (Germany), the University of Innsbruck (Austria), and Harbour.Space, a University for Technology and Design in Barcelona (Spain). The estimated period of academic mobility is one or two semesters.

Innopolis University is ready to accept exchange students from other partner universities. Moreover, the agreements will extend academic, cultural and professional ties between the universities and countries.

Aleksey Bandura, a 4th year Bachelor student, is among the first representatives of Innopolis University who have started exchange studies in Europe:Aleksey takes Computer Science courses at Harbour.Space, a University for Technology and Design in Barcelona. According to the signed agreements, participants of exchange programs do not pay for studies at partner universities.

This year the Russian IT University has sent another five students abroad to participate in the academic mobility initiative for the autumn semester. Besides, Innopolis University welcomed a foreign student from the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST). 

"We have agreed on academic exchange with 12 foreign universities and keep negotiating with a number of Russian higher education institutions on the similar issue. This form of cooperation allows students to obtain knowledge and skills at strong universities worldwide, expand their academic curriculum, develop cross-cultural communication skills, thus improving their professional qualification", - noticed Elmira Shimchik, Director for International and Academic Cooperation of Innopolis University.

She emphasized that studies at Innopolis University are attractive for individuals coming from other educational institutions in the context  of academic mobility: "In the autumn semester the University has welcomed Dauren Baytursyn from the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) and we hope to increase the number of foreign exchange students". 


Sapienza University of Rome, Italy (Università degli Studi di Roma "La Sapienza")

Founded in 1303, this Italian university is among the oldest in Europe. Sapienza University of Rome is considered to be the largest European educational institution according to the number of full-time students, which is 180,000 people so far. The list of outstanding alumni and employees of the university includes laureates of the Nobel Prize Enrico Fermi, Emilio Gino Rogé and Daniel Bovet, Italian film director Federico Fellini and Evangelista Torricelli, author of the concept of atmospheric pressure and a student of Galileo Galilei. Innopolis University and the Italian university signed an academic exchange agreement foreseeing exchange periods up to two semesters.
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Areas of studies for Bachelor students of Innopolis University: Informatics, Information Technology Engineering.

Areas of studies for Master’s degree students of Innopolis University: AI and Robotics, Computer Science, Engineering in Computer Science.

QS computer science & information systems 2016 - #51-100


The Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, University of Bonn, Germany (Universität Bonn)

It is one of the largest and reputable higher education institutions in Germany. Founded in 1818, the university has a well-developed infrastructure: 370 buildings housing over 30,000 people including 5,000 international students who enrolled independently or as part of exchange programs. The list of outstanding alumni and employees of the university includes laureates of the Nobel Prize Harald zur Hausen, Reinhard Setlen, Wolfgang Paul, Luigi Pirandello, Otto Wallach, Paul Heyse, Philipp Eduard Anton von Lenard, a great German philosopher Karl Marx, a great German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche and Benedict XVI, Pope of the Catholic Church.

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Innopolis University and the German university signed an academic exchange agreement foreseeing exchange periods up to two semesters.

Areas of studies for Master’s degree students of Innopolis University: Computer Science.

QS computer science & information systems 2016 - #151-200

Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2016 - #94


Innsbruck University, Austria (Universität Innsbruck)

Founded in 1669, Innsbruck University is one of the oldest educational institutions in Europe. It is the largest educational center of Tirol ranked the third in terms of students number in Austria. The university does major research studies in Molecular Biology and Physics. The institution is famous for successful trials on atomic teleportation. Among the well-known alumni and employees of the university are Laureates of the Nobel Prize Hans Fischer, Victor Franz Hess, Fritz Pregl and Adolf Otto Reinhold Windaus along with the recently elected president of Austria, Alexander Van der Bellen.

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Innopolis University and the Austrian university signed an  academic exchange agreement foreseeing exchange periods up to two semesters.

Areas of studies for Bachelor students of Innopolis University: Computer Science.

Areas of studies for Master’s degree students of Innopolis University: Computer Science, Information Systems.


Harbour.Space, a University for Technology and Design in Barcelona, Spain

It is a young and innovative private university focused on high technology, entrepreneurship and design. The university courses are delivered by representatives of McKinsey & Co, Kaspersky Lab, Innovation Catalyst, Vimpelcom Eurasia, Rationalenterprise.com, Mail.ru, Toptal.com and Yandex.

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Innopolis University and the Spanish university signed an academic exchange agreement foreseeing exchange periods up to two semesters.

Areas of studies for Bachelor students of Innopolis University: Data Science, Cyber Security, Computer Science.