Online academic competition “Engineers iPolytech 2025”
Irkutsk National Research Technical University holds an online academic competition for foreign students wishing to enroll to one of the following English-taught Master’s programs:
Participants will take a subject test related to a chosen Master’s program. The language of instruction is English/Russian.
14 winners will be nominated for Russian government scholarship (quota) which covers 100% of tuition fee and pays monthly scholarship during the whole period of study.
Who can participate?
Bachelor's degree holders, final year bachelor's students
How to participate?
Step 1. Register by filling the FORM before January 26, 2025.
When registering attach your face photo (a JPEG or PNG file up to 1 MB) which is required for taking academic competition in the online proctoring system. In the registration form choose a desired Master’s program (choose up to 3 options). Check which subject test matches each Master’s program in the table below:
The name of Master’s program |
Subject test |
Renewable Energy |
Power and Electrical Engineering |
Big Data Analytics and Artificial Intelligence |
Information Technologies |
MBA: Global Management and Leadership |
Management |
Registration form
Step 2. Get access to the online testing system.
We will send you an email with a link to the testing platform, a login and a password to enter the e-testing system.
Step 3. Take a test.
If you register for several Master’s programs, you will have to take subject tests on each chosen program.
Take the test on any comfortable date from January 28 to January 31, 2025. You will have one attempt for each test and a limited time to finish each test.
Visit the online awarding ceremony (the date and the time will be announced later).
Winners will be additionally consulted how to submit documents successfully for the Russian governmental scholarship.
Prizes:
Those who are not nominated for a Russian state scholarship will receive a tuition discount according to the table below:
Those who are not nominated for a Russian state scholarship will receive a tuition discount according to the table below:
| Competition result | 61-70 points | 71-85 points | 86-94 points | 95-100 points |
| Tuition discount | 10% | 20% | 50% | 80% |
The certificate is valid for enrollment only in the program specified in it.
The certificate is valid for enrollment in 2025/26 academic year
Registration form
- For any questions about the academic competition, contact INRTU International admission office:
E-mail: admission@istu.edu
Tel.: + 7 902 543 0941