Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology
About
The Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology, or Skoltech, is a private institute located in Moscow, Russia. Skoltech was established in 2011 as part of a multi-year partnership with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Globally, the university in 2023 was ranked # 702 in the world by US News & World Report. It was among the number 65 young university in the world according to Natur...
The Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology, or Skoltech, is a private institute located in Moscow, Russia. Skoltech was established in 2011 as part of a multi-year partnership with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Globally, the university in 2023 was ranked # 702 in the world by US News & World Report. It was among the number 65 young university in the world according to Nature Index in 2021. That same year Skoltech entered the subject ranking in physics among young universities for the first time, and named a rapidly rising university. In February 2022 MIT ended its partnership with Skoltech in protest of the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
Ranking Overview
Ranked Top 801 worldwide across 2 major ranking systems
Ranked in 15 subject rankings
QS World University Rankings
Academic Ranking of World Universities
U.S. News Best Global Universities Rankings
Key Facts
- Students
- 1,028
- Student-Staff Ratio
- 10.3 : 1
- Int'l Students
- 19%
- Female : Male
- 30 : 70
Historical Trend
Longitudinal View
ARWU
US News
Top Subjects
Best-performing areasSubject Rankings
Detailed breakdownQS
6 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Petroleum Engineering | 151-175 | - | 2026 |
| Materials Science | 401-550 | - | 2026 |
| Mathematics | 501-600 | - | 2025 |
| Chemistry | 601-650 | - | 2024 |
| Biological Sciences | 651-700 | - | 2026 |
| Computer Science | 751-850 | - | 2026 |
ARWU
7 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Biological Sciences | 201-300 | - | 2022 |
| Nanoscience & Nanotechnology | 301-400 | - | 2023 |
| Energy Science & Engineering | 301-400 | - | 2023 |
| Physics & Astronomy | 401-500 | - | 2025 |
| Electrical & Electronic Engineering | 401-500 | - | 2025 |
| Computer Science | 401-500 | - | 2023 |
| Materials Science | 401-500 | - | 2024 |
US News
8 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Materials Science | =212 | 42.6 | 2026 |
| Nanoscience and Nanotechnology | =309 | 42.6 | 2026 |
| Physics & Astronomy | =367 | 42.6 | 2026 |
| Energy and Fuels | 398 | 42.6 | 2026 |
| Chemistry | =428 | 42.6 | 2026 |
| Electrical and Electronic Engineering | =492 | 42.6 | 2026 |
| Biology and Biochemistry | =617 | 42.6 | 2026 |
| Engineering | =691 | 42.6 | 2026 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ranking of Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology?
Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology's performance in the latest university rankings: ARWU Rank 801-900, US News Rank =901.
When was Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology founded?
Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology was founded in 2011.
What are the top subjects at Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology?
Top subjects at Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology include: Petroleum Engineering, Biological Sciences, Materials Science, Nanoscience & Nanotechnology, Energy Science & Engineering.
Where is Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology located?
Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology is located in Skolkovo, Russia.