Innopolis University

{{Infobox university |name = Innopolis University |image = Innopolis University.jpg |caption = Main building of Innopolis University |native_name = Университет Иннополис |native_name_lang = ru |established = {{Start date and age|2012|12|10|df=yes}} <ref>{{Cite book|url=https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-030-98599-8|title=Innopolis University - From Zero to Hero|first1=Manuel|last1=Mazzara|first2=Giancarlo|last2=Succi|first3=Alexander|last3=Tormasov|date=2022|doi=10.1007/978-3-030-98599-8|isbn=978-3-030-98599-8|page=11|s2cid=251072334 }}</ref> |address = 1 Universitetskaya Street |city= Innopolis |state= Tatarstan |country= Russia |postcode= 420500 |website = {{URL|university.innopolis.ru}} |students = 1860 (2026)<ref name = ":1"/> |academic_staff = 152 (2026)<ref>{{Cite conference|url=https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-030-57663-9_21|title=Internationalization Strategy of Innopolis University|date=12 August 2020|website=link.springer.com|series=Lecture Notes in Computer Science |access-date=6 December 2021|doi=10.1007/978-3-030-57663-9_21|isbn=978-3-030-57663-9|last1=Kotorov |first1=Iouri |last2=Krasylnykova |first2=Yuliya |last3=Zhdanov |first3=Petr |last4=Mazzara |first4=Manuel |volume=12271 |pages=327–340 |url-access=subscription }}</ref> |language = English, Russian | coordinates = {{Coord|format=dms|display=it}} | pushpin_map = Russia Tatarstan#Russia | pushpin_label_position = top | map_size = | pushpin_map_caption = | footnotes = | mapframe = yes | mapframe-wikidata = yes | mapframe-zoom = 16 }}

'''Innopolis University''' ({{langx|ru|Университет Иннополис}}) is a private university located in the city of Innopolis, Tatarstan, Russia. The university was established on 10 December 2012 and specializes in information technology and robotics, as well as the development of information technology both internationally and in Russia.<ref name = ":0">{{Cite web|url=https://realnoevremya.com/articles/3544-russian-communications-ministry-becomes-co-founder-of-innopolis-university|title=Under federal wing: Innopolis University gets access to government procurement in circumvention of tenders|date=22 May 2019|website=realnoevrremya.com|access-date=1 December 2021}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.phnompenhpost.com/lifestyle/cambodian-scholar-journeys-rice-fields-siem-reap-russian-robot-school|title=Cambodian scholar journeys from rice fields of Siem Reap to Russian robot school|first=Roth|last=Sochieata|date=5 August 2021|website=phnompenhpost.com|access-date=2 December 2021|quote=In what seemed to Yong Ann like the blink of an eye, seven years have passed and he has graduated with both his bachelors and masters degrees from Innopolis, an institution that specialises in education, research and development in information technology and robotics.}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.calvertjournal.com/articles/show/10222/beyond-the-game-escape-the-city-journey-outside-kazan|title=Escape the city: journey outside Kazan to see the past and the future in close-up|first=Kirill|last=Maevsky|date=14 June 2018|newspaper=The Calvert Journal|access-date=5 December 2021}}</ref>

Construction of the university began on 9 June 2012;<ref>{{Cite conference|chapter=Innopolis University-A new IT resource for Russia|first1=Dimitry|last1=Kondratyev|first2=Alexander|last2=Tormasov|first3=Tanya|last3=Stanko|first4=Russel|last4=Jones|first5=Gill|last5=Taran|title=2013 International Conference on Interactive Collaborative Learning (ICL) |isbn=978-1-4799-0153-1|doi=10.1109/ICL.2013.6644718|date=2013|pages=841–848 }}</ref> its first bachelor program opened in 2014.<ref name = ":1">{{Cite conference|url=https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-030-57663-9_5|title=Teaching Theoretical Computer Science at Innopolis University|first=Manuel|last=Mazzara|date=12 August 2020|website=link.springer.com|series=Lecture Notes in Computer Science |volume=12271 |pages=60–70 |access-date=6 December 2021|doi=10.1007/978-3-030-57663-9_5|isbn=978-3-030-57663-9|url-access=subscription}}</ref> By the same year, partner universities included Carnegie Mellon University and the National University of Singapore.<ref>{{Cite conference|chapter=Inclusion of young universities into the global academic community: Example of Innopolis University, Russia|first1=Dmitry|last1=Kondratyev|first2=Elmira|last2=Khalitova|title=2014 International Conference on Interactive Collaborative Learning (ICL) |date=22 January 2015|pages=983–985 |doi=10.1109/ICL.2014.7017911|isbn=978-1-4799-4437-8}}</ref> Innopolis University would sign academic agreements with the University of Bonn, Innsbruck University, Harbour.Space University and the Sapienza University of Rome in 2016.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://media.innopolis.university/en/news/new-academic-partners/|title=Innopolis University signed agreements with four universities of the European Union|date=27 September 2016|website=innopolis.university|access-date=2 December 2021}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.informatik.uni-bonn.de/en/news/kooperation-mit-der-innopolis-university|title=Cooperation with Innopolis University|website=informatik.un-bonn.de|access-date=2 December 2021}}</ref> On 26 April 2019, ownership of the university was transferred to the Ministry of Digital Development, Communications and Mass Media.<ref name = ":0"/>

As of 2026, Innopolis University offered 6 bachelor's degree programs, as well as 10 master's degree programs in Computer Science, Engineering, Artificial Intelligence and Robotics and 1 PhD rogram;<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.deutschlandfunk.de/forschung-und-technologie-innopolis-soll-russlands-silicon-100.html|title=Innopolis soll Russlands Silicon Valley werden|first=Alexander|last=Hertel|date=30 June 2017|website=deutschlandfunk.de|lang=de|access-date=5 December 2021}}</ref><ref>{{Cite conference|url=https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-030-14687-0_12|isbn=978-3-030-14687-0|title=Innopolis Going Global: Internationalization of a Young IT University|website=link.springer.com|access-date=6 December 2021|doi=10.1007/978-3-030-14687-0_12|url-access=subscription}}</ref> facilities at the university include 7 residential buildings with 2–5 person apartments, 27 lecture rooms, 2390 square meters library area, swimming pool, football ground, tennis courts and sports center.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/rest-of-world/innopolis-future-global-city-of-russia-offers-unique-urban-environment/articleshow/71135241.cms|title=Innopolis: Future global city of Russia offers unique urban environment|date=15 September 2019|website=timesofindia.indiatimes.com|access-date=5 December 2021}}</ref> The university also operates 10 scientific centres and 21 science laboratories, which are divided into 5 institutes.<ref name = ":2">{{Cite book|chapter-url=https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-319-73210-7_85|first1=Tanya|last1=Stanko|first2=Oksana|last2=Zhirosh|first3=Petr|last3=Grachev|title=Teaching and Learning in a Digital World |chapter=Innopolis University, a Center of a Newly-Developed IT Hub in Russia: The Results of Four Years of Academic Operation |date=2017|doi=10.1007/978-3-319-73210-7_85|isbn=978-3-319-73210-7|access-date=2 December 2021|series=Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing |volume=715 |pages=728–738 }}</ref> Innopolis University holds partnership with 450 industrial IT companies.

Students of Innopolis University obtain cutting-edge education and take on independent research projects in IT and robotics. At the end of studies students implement an industrial project, which is counted as their graduation work.

== See also == * Innopolis Special Economic Zone

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==External links== * {{Official website|http://university.innopolis.ru/}}

Category:Public universities and colleges in Russia Category:Universities and colleges established in 2012 Category:Universities in Tatarstan Category:2012 establishments in Russia