National Research Nuclear University MEPhI (Moscow Engineering Physics Institute)

31 Kashirskoe shosse, Moscow

  • #=497 QS Global World Ranking
  • PublicStatus
  • Very HighResearch Output
  • 5,010Total Students
  • 1,015Faculty
  • 1,704Int'l Students

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Today the MEPhI is one of the leading research universities with well–established academic schooling in the Russian Federation which trains post-graduates, holders of Magister’s degree, Bachelor’s degree as well as Specialists in the most significant areas of fundamental and applied  science and modern technologies both for the Russian Federation and foreign countries. On the whole the MEPhI provides training in a vast variety of areas: Nuclear Engineering and Nuclear Technologies, Engineering & IT, Life Sciences, Natural Sciences and Social Sciences with Nuclear Physics,  Arts & Humanities being the key specialization of the University.

The Strategic Academic Units (StrAU) have collaborate with various industrial and academic partners, including: Rosatom, CERN, Rostech, Kurchatov Institute, the IAEA, etc. Many of the StrAUs also energize megaprojects of our time, including the ITER fusion reactor, currently under construction in France, as well as ALICE and ATLAS high-energy physics experiments at CERN in Switzerland.
Strategic Academic Units include:

  • Institute of Nuclear Physics and Engineering
  • Institute of Engineering Physics for Biomedicine
  • Institute for Laser and Plasma Technologies
  • Institute of Cyber Intelligence Systems
  • Institute for Nanoengineering in Electronics, Spintronics and Photonics



About

Today the MEPhI is one of the leading research universities with well–established academic schooling in the Russian Federation which trains post-graduates, holders of Magister’s degree, Bachelor’s degree as well as Specialists in the most significant areas of fundamental and applied  science and modern technologies both for the Russian Federation and foreign countries. On the whole the MEPhI provides training in a vast variety of areas: Nuclear Engineering and Nuclear Technologies, Engineering & IT, Life Sciences, Natural Sciences and Social Sciences with Nuclear Physics,  Arts & Humanities being the key specialization of the University.

The Strategic Academic Units (StrAU) have collaborate with various industrial and academic partners, including: Rosatom, CERN, Rostech, Kurchatov Institute, the IAEA, etc. Many of the StrAUs also energize megaprojects of our time, including the ITER fusion reactor, currently under construction in France, as well as ALICE and ATLAS high-energy physics experiments at CERN in Switzerland.
Strategic Academic Units include:

  • Institute of Nuclear Physics and Engineering
  • Institute of Engineering Physics for Biomedicine
  • Institute for Laser and Plasma Technologies
  • Institute of Cyber Intelligence Systems
  • Institute for Nanoengineering in Electronics, Spintronics and Photonics



University highlights

QS World University Ranking

  • 2015
    #481-490
  • 2016
    #501-550
  • 2017
    #401-410
  • 2018
    #=373
  • 2019
    #=329
  • 2020
    #=329
  • 2021
    #=314
  • 2022
    #=319
  • 2023
    #=308
  • 2024
    #=461
  • 2025
    #=497

Student & Staff

Total students
5,010

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International students
1,704

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Total faculty staff
1,015

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Total students
5,010

International students
1,704

Total faculty staff
1,015

811
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Campus locations

31 Kashirskoe shosse, Moscow , RU,

31 Kashirskoe shosse , Moscow , Russia , 115409

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