TPU is an interdisciplinary complex research center, operating in various fields of science and engineering driven by the main goal - achieve international excellence and become a world-class scientific and educational center. The university is proud of its highly qualified research and academic teams, including doctors of sciences and PhD holders, academicians and corresponding members of the Russian Academy of Sciences and the Russian Academy of Medical Sciences.
Having the long-standing traditions and currently being one of the best technical universities
in the Asia-Pacific part of Russia, TPU confidently looks forward and takes leading positions
in national and international rankings.
TPU rankings
The university's goal is to improve the country competitiveness through internationalization and integration of research and education projects, and training of engineering specialists. TPU encourages and facilitates the generation of new knowledge, innovative ideas, and development of resource-efficient technologies.
Tomsk Polytechnic University is both an advanced training center
and a trustworthy partner of large industrial actors, facilitating
implementation of the joint research projects and thereby making
a significant contribution to the development of Russia’s industry in general.
TPU inventions
TPU is networking and developing collaboration with international organizations in the field of technology transfer, ensuring the launch of its products and inventions in the international market.
Along the fact, TPU is one of the largest Russian technical university, it is a scientific and educational center with the advanced infrastructure, used for scientific and innovative research projects and training of highly qualified specialists.
Tomsk is, with good reason, considered as a student city since
a significant part of the local population is students with
a total number of more than 100,000.
Today, Tomsk is both a city, respecting its historical traditions
and a city of youth, where every fifth is a student – a person the future belongs to!
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"For me, the words “Siberia”, “Tomsk, “Tomsk Polytechnic University” are an element of national pride. Having experience in multiple research organizations around the world and working in TPU since 1972, I see that we have reasonable claims to…
"I chose Tomsk Polytechnic University for my work due to its high potential. The university demonstrates serious ambitions to become one of the TOP-100 world universities. I am an ambitious person as well and hope that my work here, in some way, will…
"We have recently started our collaboration and now we are writing papers for highly cited journals. The people are willing to work and they take care of all the questions, so I can totally focus on research. I am constantly learning from colleagues…
"At Tomsk Polytechnic University we have found a unique interdisciplinary environment providing conditions for the truly interesting research projects. In addition, there are many highly qualified and dedicated people. Here we can carry out projects…
"In 2007 among all Russian universities I chose TPU because of its strong scientific background and knowledge of the region, motivated and proactive people and well-organized infrastructure. In addition, Tomsk is a nice historical city with very…
"Tomsk Polytechnic University provides the best education in the area of global problems solutions. Here we receive advanced knowledge, related to science and engineering. TPU allows every staff member and student, regardless of their cultural or national…