Applied Computer Technologies
27.03.03 In English and Russian
Level of education Bachelor
Type of instruction Full-time
Duration 4 years
Programme description
- The academic programme is designed to: introduce students to the main areas of modern computer technology; develop skills in structuring and processing information; and develop skills to build mathematical and computer models of different objects and systems
- The academic programme provides training for experts in systems analysis and control; and in any field that uses cutting-edge computational methods and software tools. They are also capable of solving specific design and engineering problems
- The programme is suitable for school leavers who are interested in studying physics, mathematics and computer science, and have a good background in computer science and mathematics
Main courses
- The Theory of Cyber-physical Systems
- Fundamentals of Modern Databases
- Mathematical Analysis and Algebra
- Programming Technology
- Control Theory
- Quantum Information Science
- System Analysis, Optimisation and Decision Making
- Automation and Control Systems in Business Processes
- Differential Equations
- High-Performance Computing and Software Systems
- Artificial Intelligence
- Applied and System Software
- Probability Theory and Mathematical Statistics
Our advantages
- The programme is implemented with the participation of academic staff with high-performance publication activity. It makes it possible to involve students in solving crucial research and practical tasks
- The programme is based on the fundamental and applied achievements of Russian university education and the traditions of the applied mathematics school of St Petersburg University
- Graduates receive an education that makes it possible for them to: solve current issues of designing and managing various technical objects, technological processes, social and economic systems, and information systems; carry out practical activities and apply various mathematical methods and computer technologies; and have the ability to master and develop new technologies
International relations
- Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg (Germany)
- Mahatma Gandhi University, International and Inter University Centre for Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, Kerala (India)
- The University of Surrey, Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering (Great Britain)
- The Heyrovský Institute of Physical Chemistry (the Czech Republic)
Career opportunities
Practical training takes place at such organisations as: Siemens and Scientific and Technical Centre RATEC; the high-performance computing complex based at St Petersburg University; and the Department of Information and Nuclear Technologies of the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research in Dubna. They can also participate in various research projects, including the creation of the Russian core facility centre based on the new NICA accelerator complex.
Professions
- Systems analyst
- Researcher and developer of complex systems and technologies
- Specialist in information resources and systems
- Information and high technology manager
- Software architect
- IT testing engineer
- Database administrator