The program provides rigorous training for high-quality researchers and inventors of new materials and technologies, who specialize in the field of mechanical engineering, aerospace industry, non-ferrous physical metallurgy. Extensive application of modern educational equipment and techniques (training simulators, specialized software, etc.) will be used during education.
120 ECTS Full-time mode
Tuition fee 265 000 rubles/year
Minimal entrance exam score — 40 points
 | PhD, Head of the Department of Physical Metallurgy of Non-ferrous Metals |
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Svetlana V. Dubrovskaya Head of the International Students Services |
Upon completion of the program, graduates will be able to develop new materials and technologies, build models of structure and properties evolution during treatment of alloys and use the models for prediction and calculation of properties, use multicomponent phase diagrams for optimization of alloy composition and heat treatment, detect causes of the production defects and breaking of the metallic constructions during operation, work with literature and patents for obtaining of the patentability and technical level of the product, perform researches in the field of physical metallurgy, solve the theoretical and applied problems of the physical metallurgy using system approach, choose methods and tests for estimation of alloys physical, mechanical, operational properties and structure, use databases, computer programs, and CAD/CAM software for the materials production problems solving, create technical documentation, scientific reports concluding the results of the investigation.
The main directions of research work are advanced aluminum alloys, superplasticity of metallic materials, modeling and simulation in physical metallurgy, new non-ferrous metal matrix composites, biocompatible materials, and shape memory alloys, metallic glasses, additive manufacturing, elastic and anelastic behavior of metallic materials.
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elective disciplines enable students to tailor the program to their needs
Thermodynamics and Kinetics in Materials Science
Modern Methods of Structural Characterization of Micro- and Nano-Systems
Modern Equipment and Techniques for Investigation of Structure and Properties of Metallic Alloys
Mechanical Spectroscopy of Metallic Materials
Amorphous Metallic Alloys
Corrosion and Protection of the Metallic Materials
Advanced Methods of Coatings and Nanofilms Deposition
Material Selection
SHS Process as a Basis of Synthesis of Inorganic Materials
Diffusion in Solids
Metal Matrix Composites
Friction and Wear of Coatings
New Methods for Studying Mechanical Properties and Standards
Methods of Surfaces and Interfaces Investigation
Nanofilms: Fundamental Principles, Characterization, Testing, and Application. Methods of Contact and Non-Contact Characterization of Surface Topography
Disperse-Strengthened by Nanoparticles Tribological Coatings. Nanofilms for Mechanical Engineering and Medicine
Advanced Technologies of the Metallic Materials Production
PhD, профессор, заведующий лабораторией «Перспективные энергоэффективные материалы»
D.Sc.,Professor
Research focus: Anelasticity, Internal Friction, Materials Science, Mechanical Spectroscopy, Physics, Snoek and Zener Relaxation
Supervision Plan: 1-2 students per year
PhD, Associate professor
Research focus: Materials Science, Plastic Deformation of Metallic Materials, Microstructure Modelling, Mechanical Properties.
Supervision Plan: 1-2 students per year
PhD, Associate professor
Research focus: Superplasticity, Aluminium Alloys, Titanium Alloys, Recrystallization, Materials Science
Supervision Plan: 1-2 students per year
PhD, Associate Professor
Research focus: Cast Aluminium Alloys, Microstructure Investigation, Heat Treatment, Materials Science
Supervision Plan: 1-2 students per year
PhD, Associate Professor
Research focus: Metal Science, Superplasticity, Heat Treatment, Aluminum Alloys, Titanium Alloys, Recrystallization
Supervision Plan: 1-2 students per year
PhD, Head of the Department of Physical Metallurgy of Non-ferrous Metals
Research focus: Physical Metallurgy, Composites, Phase Equilibria, Modeling, Mechanical Properties, Structure, Conductive Alloys, Foams, Bulk Metallic Glasses, Additive Manufacturing, Digital Fabrication
Supervision Plan: 1-2 students per year
PhD, Leading Researcher
Research focus: High Strength Aluminium Alloys, Microstructure Investigation, Additive Manufacturing
Supervision Plan: 1-2 students per year
When do you start accepting new applications?
We start considering new applications for the next admission year in October. First interviews initiate in February and are conducted on a weekly basis till the end of July.
What documents are required to apply?
You are requested to submit the following admission documents:
The Medical Certificate is expected to have the statements of the following medical specialists: therapist, surgeon, neurologist, otorhinolaryngologist, ophthalmologist, as well as the results of RW blood test and ECG.
To register for the interview it is enough to submit the originals of your passport bio-page and your Diploma with transcript as well as your motivation letter and CV in English.
What is the entrance exam?
The entrance exam is organized online in the form of interview. You will be expected to answer several questions related to the subject area. To get prepared use examination content at the top of the page.
What is minimum admission score?
To get enrolled a candidate has to score at list 40 points during the interview.
What is the application deadline?
New applications are accepted till August 8. Keep in mind that this is also the deadline to submit the complete admission documents pack with notarized translations.
How can I apply?
You need to fill out the application form via “Apply now” button.
How can I get scholarship?
Scholarships are available via Russian Governmental Scholarship program. Visit future-in-russia.com for more information. You can also take part in the International Competition ‘Open Doors: Russian Scholarship Project’ for prospective Master’s students.
How much does this program cost?
The tuition fee for the 2020/21 academic year is 265 000 rubles/year.
