Programs | Aerospace Technology

*Admission will be open for academic year 2023-2024


Program Overview

Do you know how does a spacecraft move? How does a rocket fly? What aviation will be like in the future?

If these questions are quite interesting for you our friendly team of Phystech school of Aerospace technology waits for your application for the program 'Aerospace engineering' concentrates on the development of aircraft and spacecraft, aerospace systems, aircraft performance.

If you are interested in those matters, Phystech School of Aerospace Technology is waiting for you. Though the rocket and space industry has existed for quite a long time, it is constantly expanding, which requires constant developments and improvements in modern technologies. The goal of the program is to train specialists who can build a bridge between fundamental science and applied technologies.

Program curriculum

Core Subjects

Applied Mechanics
Engineering Analysis
Computer Sciences
Mechanics of Deformable Bodies
Aerodynamics
Fluid, Gas and Plasma Dynamics
Aircraft Basics
Spaceflight Dynamics
Satellite Remote Sensing Data

Program Outcome


Career Tracks


The program offers one of the most ‘romantic’ career tracks, which combines hard science and space research. You can even become a real astronaut. Our campus, Dolgoprudny, is called 'City of 4 asrtonauts', three of which are MIPT famous alumni Aleksandr Kaleri, Yuri Baturin and Aleksandr Serebrov. Even if you won’t become an astronaut, you will have an opportunity to participate in the development of various space programs of global significance. In case if you continue your education through master's and postgraduate studies, you will become a professional in aviation and space technology.

Program in Faces

TOP 5 Skills to Master

Fundamental Physics and Mathematics
Mathematics Modelling
Continuum Mechanics
Aerodynamics Experiments
Computer Calculation

Research & Development

Science in Phystech

Phystech School of Aerospace Technology worldwide famous for participation in various scientific projects. All students have massive opportunities to do research in our departments and labs. Some of them are located in Zhukovsky, a Russian city, where world famous aviation enterprises and companies are based.

Education process is carried out in close cooperation with Russian and foreign scientific and advanced research centers.

Future Employment

  • Aviation and space industry
  • IT and programming
  • Universities and scientific centers
  • R&D companies and enterprises

Graduates of Phystech head the leading scientific organizations in Russia, occupy leading positions in the universities around the world.

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