Sirius University of Science and Technology
a new approach to education and research.
Founded in 2019 on the instruction of Russian President Vladimir Putin, Sirius University is one of the youngest and fastest-growing universities in Russia.
The University is home to six research centres focused on areas that are priorities for Russia’s scientific and technological development: genetics and life sciences, translational medicine, the pedagogy of talent development, information technology and artificial intelligence, agricultural biotechnology, ecology and climate change. These centres are led by leading scientists and experts.
The University’s unique infrastructure, which includes the country’s largest laboratory complex in the life sciences, together with its intellectual capital, creates the conditions for developing innovative products and technologies that meet the needs of society.
The University brings together students, world-renowned scientists and those just beginning their careers in science, as well as leading Russian industrial enterprises, companies, universities and research centres. This enables Sirius University to rapidly train highly qualified specialists equipped with relevant, up-to-date competencies.