Word from the Rector

Alevtina A. Chernikova, Rector of NUST MISIS

Dear friends!

NUST MISIS is a leading university in Russia in the field of creating and implementing new technologies and materials. It ranks among the top universities in the world, holding leading positions in global subject rankings such as THE, QS, ARWU, and RUR in materials science, engineering, IT, metallurgy, mining, and others.

At the core of MISIS University’s educational model is the integration of science and education, personalized learning, and a practice-oriented approach. At our university you will receive a high-quality in-depth education, learn from the best professionals in your chosen field, and immerse yourself in an atmosphere of scientific exploration under the guidance of world-renowned researchers. We train the scientists and engineers of the future, leaders of the digital economy, who possess a deep understanding of current technologies and are capable of solving major scientific and technological challenges on a global scale through collaboration.

In its activities, NUST MISIS follows the principle “Student First”, forming a creative environment that allows each student to unlock their abilities and talents. The university hosts over 40 student communities, including scientific, creative, sports, and volunteer organizations. During your studies at our university, you will lay the foundations of your future achievements, acquiring a broad set of flexibility skills that are highly sought after by employers nowadays.

Our university educates students from all regions of Russia and 85 countries worldwide, with one in five being an international student. NUST MISIS students can choose educational programs in all the most in-demand fields of study, in either Russian or English. Due to its rich history and reputation as one of the leading scientific and educational centers, our university’s diploma is an unquestionable mark of quality for employers in many countries.

Today, MISIS University is a whole world uniting extraordinary, bright, and talented people. Students, scientists, faculty, staff, academic and business partners, alumni, and friends of the university are bound by shared values, goals, and the desire to make the planet a better place.

I invite you to become part of the multifaceted world of MISIS!