Full-Time Programmes

Bachelor`s Degree

⇓ Geodesy and Remote Sensing

Period of study:

4 years

Mode:

Full-time

RUS

Focus Areas:

• Geodesy

• Space Geodesy and Navigation

• Aerial surveying and photogrammetry

• Survey of Natural Resources By Remote Sensing Methods

Learning Outcomes

use land-, aerial-, and satellite-based measurement methods and information technologies, e.g. through remote sensing

create topographic plans and maps based on survey results

measure objects on the Earth's surface down to the millimeter range and create 3D models

develop solutions for positioning and navigation of objects on Earth, in water, and in the air

learn methods that you can use to determine the Earth's gravitational field

Career Paths:

A geodetic engineer career path can be rewarding and challenging. The majority of geodesists work in land and planning services as surveyors. They work with and for architecture services, taking measurements to ensure that buildings or urban plans are constructed on structurally sound surface, in the right places and that the measurements are aligned.

Geodetic engineers may advance to supervisory or managerial positions. With experience, they may become project managers, working on several projects at one time. Some geodetic engineers move into executive positions in engineering, surveying, mapping, or land management firms. Some become independent consultants.

Entry Requirements:

Compulsory :

Russian

Mathematics

Optional :

Computer Science

Physics

Geography

⇓ Applied Geodesy

Period of study:

5 years

Mode:

Full-time

RUS

Focus Areas:

• Engineering Geodesy

• Engineering and Geodetic Provision of Construction and Exploitation of Oil, Gas, and Energy Facilities

Learning Outcomes

carry out topographic and geodetic surveying at different scales

gather and apply spatial data using close range methods, aerial and satellite survey.

monitor the external environment using topographic, geodesic and cartographic materials, remote sensing and GIS-technologies

carry out studies in the field of photogrammetric bridging

Career Paths:

Thanks to the broad and diverse skills you acquire in the courses you will be able to master challenges in private industry, in research and development as well as in public service. Our graduates work in organizations and services of different departmental subordination that are engaged in geodesy, engineering surveying, geodetic support, cadastre of real estate and land management. They also carry out special geodetic measurements during exploitation of surface and subsurface of the Earth, create original inventory, and cadastral maps at private topographic-geodesic enterprises.

Entry Requirements:

Compulsory :

Russian

Mathematics

Optional :

Computer Science

Physics

⇓ Cartography and Geoinformatics

Period of study:

4 years

Mode:

Full-time

RUS

Focus Areas:

• Mathematical Cartography

• Topographic and Ecological Mapping

• Digital Mapping

• Computer and Geoinformation Technologies in Map Production and Research

Learning Outcomes

Graduates of the programme are able to:

create maps based on mathematical models

create spatial data bases and banks

perform satellite positioning and decode aerospace imagery

model the Earth surface or separate territories by means of computer graphics and design

Career Paths:

Cartographers typically work for the government at a local, state and federal level. They may also work for science, management or technical consulting services, as well as architectural or engineering services. Other employers include commercial map publishers, local authorities, private consultancies, and utilities companies.

Besides cartographers, there are several other careers that work closely with geographical data. One related career is a geospatial analyst, who examines geographical records to track the development of historic landscapes and help plan for the future. Another similar job is a GIS specialist, who designs databases and systems for storing geographical data.

Entry Requirements:

Compulsory :

Russian

Mathematics

Optional :

Geography

Computer Science

⇓ Optical Engineering

Period of study:

4 years

Mode:

Full-time

RUS

Focus Areas:

• Optical Technologies and Materials

• Optoelectronic devices and systems

• Applied Optics

• Optical Systems Design

• Medical optics and Optometry

Learning Outcomes

After graduating the programme you can:

take optical measurements

create drawings and models using computer and engineering software

construct typical optical and optoelectronic devices, systems, and their components

install, test and exploit optical devices

elaborate technical and design documentation

Career Paths:

Graduates are ready to work in optical design, optical fabrication and testing, optical fiber communications, laser and optical engineering, — and to successfully pursue higher degrees and an academic career.

Qualified optotechnical engineers are in demand in laboratories that research and develop devices and systems based on the use of optical radiation. Specialists are needed in the production sphere and can find employment in organizations and companies that operate optoelectronic devices for various purposes.

Entry Requirements:

Compulsory :

Russian

Mathematics

Optional :

Computer Science

Physics

⇓ Laser Engineering and Technologies

Period of study:

4 years

Mode:

Full-time

RUS

Focus Areas:

• Laser Information Systems

• Laser Technology

• Metrology, Standardization and Certification

• Laser Optoelectronic Devices and Systems

Learning Outcomes

After graduating the programme you can:

adjust, repair and operate laser and optoelectronic devices

create optoelectronic and laser devices, systems and their components

make drawings using computer technologies

carry out experimental studies in the field of laser influence on substances and materials

engage in research and design activities in the field of laser systems and technologies

Career Paths:

Graduates are ready to work in optical design, optical fabrication and testing, lasers, optical detectors, optical instrumentation, and optical fiber communications — and to successfully pursue higher degrees and an academic career.

Entry Requirements:

Compulsory :

Russian

Mathematics

Optional :

Computer Science

Physics

⇓ Electronic and Optoelectronic Devices for Special Purposes

Period of study:

5 years

Mode:

Full-time

RUS

Focus Areas:

• Laser Technology

• Optoelectronics

• Coherent and Nonlinear Optics

• Applied Optics

• Metrology, Standardization and Certification

Learning Outcomes

The degree programme is focused on training specialists in the field of development and use of optical and laser technologies for remote sensing.

The graduate of the specialty program is able to:

implement GIS in Information Analytics

use electronic and optoelectronic remote sensing systems

design and construct optoelectronic devices using image recognition technologies

analyze and forecast the results of complex technical systems operation

develop basic information components for remote sensing GIS

Career Paths:

Specialization implies a wide range of activities for graduates. After graduation, specialists can work as design engineers, process engineers, and mechanical engineers at enterprises that develop and produce Earth remote sensing instruments as well as at organizations that operate instruments and systems of Earth remote sensing.

Entry Requirements:

Compulsory :

Russian

Mathematics

Optional :

Computer Science

Physics

⇓ Land management and cadastre

Period of study:

4 years

Mode:

Full-time

RUS

Focus Areas:

• Real Estate Management

• Real Estate and Land Cadastre

• Real Estate Appraisals and Cadastre

• Land Management and Planning

• Geodesic support of Land Management

• Protection and Rational Use of Land Resources

Learning Outcomes

You will be able to:

carry out measurement work using specialized equipment and programs, determine the coordinates of the borders of real estate objects and their area

use modern computer equipment, software, and GIS for land surveying and cadastre works

perform cadastre registration and real estate evaluation

develop projects of territorial planning

Career Paths:

Graduates may work in real estate agencies, investment and insurance companies, exchanges, auction firms, tender and bidding commissions and other real estate-related organizations. There is need for specialists in property and land management for such state bodies as committees for land resources and land management, property management committees, tax inspections etc.

Entry Requirements:

Compulsory :

Russian

Mathematics

Optional :

Computer Science

Physics

⇓ Architecture

Period of study:

5 years

Mode:

Full-time

RUS

Focus Areas:

• Architecture and Environmental Design

• Engineering and Technologies

• Landscape Architecture

Learning Outcomes:

You will be able to:

perform design of object- spatial environment, interiors, and landscape architecture

analyze the structural capacity of different materials and construction methods

create layouts and digital 3D models

elaborate and administrate construction contracts

Career Paths:

An architecture degree wil equip you with a broad range of specialist skills that will be valuable for a range of careers. After graduation you may work in various architectural companies and design institutes as an architect, restorer o creator of landscape panoramas.

Entry Requirements:

Russian

Mathematics

Art work / drawing

⇓ Urban Planing

Period of study:

4 years

Mode:

Full-time

RUS

Focus Areas:

• Architecture and Environmental Design

• Engineering and Technology

Landscape Architecture

Learning Outcomes

You will be able to:

perform layout drawings

make accurate technical calculations

create concepts for large urban structures and complexes

elaborate urban planning documents and master plans

carry out designer supervision of construction

Career Paths:

Urban Planning is a promising career. Urban planners develop land use plans and programs that help create communities, accommodate population growth, and revitalize physical facilities in towns, cities, counties, and metropolitan areas. Graduates can work for construction companies, engineering companies or government agencies.

Entry Requirements:

Russian

Mathematics

Art work / Drawing

Master's Degree

⇓ Geodesy and Remote Sensing

Period of study:

2 years

Mode:

Full-time

RUS

Focus Areas:

• Geodesy

• Space Geodesy and Navigation

• Aerial Surveying and Photogrammetry

• Survey of Natural Resources by Remote Sensing Methods

Learning Outcomes

You will be able to:

make high-precision geodetic, astronomical, and geodynamic measurements

collect, process and distribute spatial data (surface and physical fields of the Earth, near-Earth space and outer space)

perform positioning and timing of objects and processes on the Earth's surface and in the outer space

display the Earth's surface or certain areas on plans, maps and digital models

develop global, regional, municipal and local geoinformation systems

Career Paths:

Graduates of the master's program work at geodesic enterprises, design and survey and research organizations, design and construction offices, enterprises for exploration, prospecting and mining.

Entry Requirements:

Core subject examination

⇓ Cartography and Geoinformatics

Period of study:

2 years

Mode:

Full-time

RUS

Focus Areas:

• Mathematical Cartography

• Topographic and Ecological Mapping

• Digital Mapping

• Computer and Geoinformation Technologies in Map Production and Research

Learning Outcomes

You will be able to:

collect, organize, and process spatial data at different scales

develop geoinformation systems and edit digital maps

create evaluation and forecast maps

implement computer technology in scientific research and business environment

carry out monitoring surveys aimed at environmental conditions and pollution

Career Paths:

Our graduates work in organizations and services of different departmental subordination that are engaged in geodesy, engineering surveying, geodetic support, cadastre of real estate and land management. They also carry out special geodetic measurements during exploitation of surface and subsurface of the Earth, create original inventory and cadastral maps and plans at private topographic-geodesic enterprises.

Entry Requirements:

Core subject examination

⇓ Optical Engineering

Period of study:

2 years

Mode:

Full-time

RUS

Focus Areas:

• Optical Technologies

• Optoelectronic Devices and Systems

• Applied Optics

• Optical Systems Design

• Nanotechnology and Microsystems in Optical Engineering

• Military Optics and Optoelectronics

Learning Outcomes

Graduates of the programme are able to:

perform optical, electrical and photometric measurements using modern technical equipment

design units and systems of optical, laser and optoelectronic equipment by means of computer programs

elaborate plans of experimental research in optical engineering

create engineering technologies and models to diagnose the state of optical devices and systems in the process of operation

Career Paths:

The master's degree program means a significant increase in employment opportunities and self-fulfillment. Graduates will be able to work at enterprises and at the initial stage take positions of design engineer, research engineer, optics-analyst or junior researcher. In the future, they may become project team leaders, laboratory chiefs, senior research scientists, and managers at various scales.

Entry Requirements:

Core subject examination

⇓ Land Managment and Cadastre

Period of study:

2 years

Mode:

Full-time

RUS

Focus Areas:

• Real Estate Management

• Real Estate Cadastre

• Land Cadastre

• Real Estate Appraisals an Cadastre

• Land Management and Planning

• Geodesic Support of Land Management

• Protection and Rational Use of Land Resources

Learning Outcomes

You will be able to:

collect and analyze design data on land management, urban and territorial planning

apply modern information technologies, and modeling techniques

create cadastre maps and develop cadastre information systems

monitor the compliance of developed schemes and projects with the existing legislation and norms

develop programs for improving the use of land resources

to carry out experimental research in the field of land management

Career Paths:

The areas of professional activity of land management specialists are agencies of the Federal Real Estate Agency, municipal services, organizations engaged in economic and legal activities in the field of land relations, large agricultural companies, industrial enterprises that use significant areas of industrial land (oil and gas production, mining, railroads and highways, pipeline routes and power lines, etc.).

Entry Requirements:

Core subject examination

⇓ Architecture

Period of study:

2 years

Mode:

Full-time

RUS

Focus Areas:

• Architecture and Environmental Design

• Landscape Architecture

• Theory and History of Architecture and Urban Planning

• Architecture of Residential Buildings and Complexes

• Architecture of Public Buildings and Complexes

• Architecture of Industrial Buildings and Complexes

Learning Outcomes

You will be able to:

create projects aimed at the maintenance, restoration, construction, prospective development and other necessary transformation of the artificial environment and its elements

elaborate project documentation: architectural design layouts, drawings, cost sheets, tables and calculations

to supervise the implementation of the urban planning projects

carry out applied and fundamental scientific research in the field of architecture and urban planning

Career Paths:

Graduates can work in design institutes, architectural bureaus, urban planning organizations, in city departments of architecture, construction or landscaping. As well they may become members of expert councils and advisory groups or perform their own business.

Entry Requirements:

Core subject examination

Doctoral Degree

⇓ Optical and Optoelectronic Devices and Systems

Period of study:

2 years

Mode:

Full-time

RUS

Areas of Research:

• Laser Physics

• Wave, Integral, and Fiber Optics

• Nonlinear Optics

• Optoelectronics

• Plasmonics and Bioengineering

• Optical Communcation Systems Development

• Development, Modernization, and Creation of Devices and Systems Based on Various Photonic Principles

• Creation of New Materials (metamaterials) for Photonic, Optic, Optoelctronic and Other Application

⇓ Geodesy

Period of study:

3 years

Mode:

Full-time

RUS

Areas of Research:

• The Surface of the Earth, Other Planets and Their Satellites

• Near-Earth Space

• Artificial and Natural Objects On and Inside the Earth and Other Planets

• Territorial and Administrative Formations On the Surface of the Earth

• Processes Taking Place Inside the Earth and Planets

• Physical Bodies of the Earth, Moon, and Planets

• Geodynamic Phenomena and Processes

• Gravitational, Electromagnetic and Other Physical Fields

⇓ Geoinformatics and Cartography

Period of study:

3 years

Mode:

Full-time

RUS

Areas of Research:

• Theoretical and experimental research in the development of scientific and methodological foundations of geoinformatics and cartography

• Collection, registration, storage, transfer and processing of geodata

• Creation of geoinformation systems for various purposes, databases of digital information

• Interaction of Geoinformatics and Mapping

• Exploring the phenomena of cartographic information, cartographic projections, and other problems of mathematical cartography

• Creation of new methods of making and designing maps and atlases

• Cartographic Generalization and Toponymics

• Improving the technology of map publishing and the organization of cartographic production

⇓ Aerospace Earth Observations and Photogrammetry

Period of study:

3 years

Mode:

Full-time

RUS

Areas of Research:

• Development and research of technologies capturing various elements of research objects as images

• Theories and technologies for imaging and quantifying the dynamics of natural/technogenic processes

• Image Decoding

• Updating topographic, land surveying, environmental and other maps

⇓ Land Mangament, Cadastre and Monitoring

Period of study:

3 years

Mode:

Full-time

RUS

Areas of Research:

• Development of cadastral land status systems, scientific bases for land acquisition, unified methodology for maintaining the state real estate cadastre, land management projects etc.

• Regulation of the main indicators and operationmodes of land use

• Land monitoring: basics, objectives, functions, content and organization