1.4.5 Chemoinformatics

Format of study

full-time

Language

russian

Place of study

st. petersburg, russia

Outcome (diploma/credits)

master of science

Duration

2 year

Annual tuition fee

665 000 ₽

Application deadline

5 august 2026

Enlarged group of scientific specialties

1.4 Chemical Sciences
20

Tuition-free

10

Fee-based

ITMO Postgraduate Study Opportunities

advantages16 in-house Academic Degree Councils in 35 fields
advantagesRussia’s only fully digital thesis defense
advantagesAn industrial track implemented in partnership with major tech companies
advantagesA fast track – a Master’s and PhD program in one
advantagesAcademic degrees issued in Russian and English
advantagesTraining integrated into research and R&D projects

About the specialty

An interdisciplinary program that combines elements of chemistry, computer science, bioinformatics, and machine learning.Basic principles of learning:
1. Fundamentals: chemoinformatics, molecular modeling methods, statistical methods in chemistry, machine learning, big data analysis, modeling of molecules and prediction of properties of substances.
2. Conducting original research in the field of chemoinformatics, including the development of new algorithms and software for analyzing chemical data.
3. Research on the application of machine learning and artificial intelligence to solve problems in chemistry, such as predicting the activity of compounds, optimizing synthesis, and analyzing big data.
4. Interdisciplinarity is a synergy with other fields of science, such as biology, materials science, and pharmacy, to address current scientific challenges.

PROGRAM PARTNERS

Key scientific leaders

ADMISSION OPPORTUNITIES

Exams in the field of study and foreign language
Entrance exams are held remotely and are based on five-point (specialization) and three-point (foreign language) scales.
For exact dates and questions, please refer to the Entrance Exams page of the official website (link in Russian).
To take an exam, you need to submit your documents via your personal account on the admissions website.

Research plan for PhD thesis
During your entrance exam, you will be asked about the topic of your future PhD thesis. You’ll need to have a prepared research plan that covers its goals and objectives, methodology, and key data sources and literature.

Exams in the field of study and foreign language
Entrance exams are held remotely and are based on five-point (specialization) and three-point (foreign language) scales.
For exact dates and questions, please refer to the Entrance Exams page of the official website (link in Russian).
To take an exam, you need to submit your documents via your personal account on the admissions website.

Research plan for PhD thesis
During your entrance exam, you will be asked about the topic of your future PhD thesis. You’ll need to have a prepared research plan that covers its goals and objectives, methodology, and key data sources and literature.

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