Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (MIPT / Moscow Phystech)

Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology is one of the world’s most prestigious educational and research institutions. It trains highly-qualified specialists in theoretical and applied physics, applied mathematics, informatics, biotechnology and related disciplines. From the beginning, MIPT has used a unique education system. The general principles are rigorous selection of gifted young individuals, extensive education in fundamentals, involvement of leading scientists in the students' learning process, and use of the best research laboratories in the country to teach in the atmosphere of scientific discovery and innovative engineering. Among MIPT alumni are Nobel laureates, founders of high-technology companies, inventors, engineers.